Does Biltmore Estate pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Biltmore Estate employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.5 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Biltmore Estate. This rating has improved by 5% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Biltmore Estate?

77% of Biltmore Estate employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Biltmore Estate 3.4 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.1 for culture and values and 3.7 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Biltmore Estate?

Retail Sales Associate (12) , Server (12) , Manager (7) , Customer Service Representative (6) , Supervisor (6) , Winery Associate (6) , Cook (5) , Host (5) , Intern (5) , Server/Waiter (5) , Wine Server (5) , Crew Leader (4) , Security Officer (4) , Wine Associate (4) , Administrative Assistant (3)

What are the pros of working at Biltmore Estate according to real employee reviews?

"family owned and run which is a plus and minus... great benefits" ((in 38 reviews)); "Great people to work with" ((in 25 reviews)); "I absolutely love the history of the Vanderbilt family and it's such a beautiful place to work and drive through every day." ((in 24 reviews)); "Great coworkers and a supported environment." ((in 18 reviews)); "Employees are nice." ((in 12 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Biltmore Estate according to real employee reviews?

"I don't enjoy working nights and the low pay makes it impossible to live in Asheville." ((in 36 reviews)); "Management is awful and wasteful" ((in 22 reviews)); "Upper Management is cut throat and they seem out one up each which trickles down to the staff." ((in 12 reviews)); "Managers are always struggling to keep up with needs and demands, makes everyone beneath them feel like they are in a constant crisis." ((in 10 reviews)); "Long hours and sometimes hectic" ((in 9 reviews))

What are employees saying about Biltmore Estate layoffs in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about Biltmore Estate layoffs and their outlook for job security at Biltmore Estate in 2026.

What are the top reviewed Biltmore Estate locations?

Asheville , Biltmore Forest , Barrington , Charlottesville , Arden , Weaverville , Charlotte , Boulder , Cape Coral , Lookout Mountain , Lords Valley , Holland , Coral Gables , Belleair , West Asheville , Biltmore

Biltmore Estate reviews

3.9

77% would recommend to a friend

(343 total reviews)

Bill Cecil Jr.

85% approve of CEO

70% positive business outlook

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Biltmore Estate has an employee rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 343 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Biltmore Estate employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Hotels & Travel Accommodation industry (3.6 stars).

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343 reviews

3.0

Jun 6, 2021

Great immediate supervisors, poor upper management

Guide

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Beautiful scenery and work location. Great immediate supervisor

Cons

Lack of support or overall benefits for employees. No healthcare. Require us to work under a certain amount so that they don't have to give us benefits.

5.0

May 26, 2021

Great place to have a career

Manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- Decent pay for leadership. - Growth opportunities to those that devote themselves and are willing to put in the work. - Respectful coworkers and upper management.

Cons

- Low pay for front line staff - not adequate funding for certain jobs/equipment - Need to increase overall staffing levels and competitive pay to have a sufficient work/life balance.

2.0

May 8, 2021

unfriendly, only care about the bottom line

Customer service representative

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

living in asheville is great

Cons

you're working in a factory

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