Does HMSHost pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, HMSHost employees rate their compensation and benefits as 2.9 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at HMSHost. This rating has decreased by 6% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at HMSHost?

33% of HMSHost employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated HMSHost 2.4 out of 5 for work life balance, 2.3 for culture and values and 2.6 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at HMSHost?

Barista (297) , Cashier (78) , Manager (77) , Bartender (76) , Shift Supervisor (70) , Server (58) , Server/Bartender (51) , Supervisor (45) , Assistant Manager (43) , Cashier/Barista (35) , Line Cook (35) , Shift Manager (34) , Server/Waiter (31) , Starbucks-Barista (31) , Cook (29)

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

"Good pay and if you’re lucky the associates aren’t as bad as other unions have." ((in 166 reviews)); "There are good benefits and they pay Well.. but it's not a company you want stay with for a long time" ((in 127 reviews)); "Great people and it is a huge global company that could offer growth across the globe." ((in 87 reviews)); "Free food that's it!! Nothing Else and I mean nothing Else" ((in 70 reviews)); "Good money and you never work more than 40 hours" ((in 64 reviews))

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

"Poor management and not responsive to emails" ((in 318 reviews)); "Managers don't bother to call and tell you when you're taken off of the schedule or when you're put back on the schedule." ((in 120 reviews)); "No training provided" ((in 60 reviews)); "The hours are long and If someone calls in sick they make you work their shift." ((in 60 reviews)); "no work life balance at all" ((in 22 reviews))

What are employees saying about HMSHost layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed HMSHost locations?

Charlotte , Orlando , Las Vegas , Bethesda , Los Angeles , Chicago , Phoenix , Dallas , Atlanta , Tampa , Saint Louis , Houston , Fort Myers , SeaTac , Spokane , Portland , Fort Lauderdale , New York , Santa Ana , Jacksonville , Miami , Salt Lake City , Raleigh , Norfolk , Minneapolis , Nashville , Columbus , Newark , Indianapolis , Sacramento

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2.8

33% would recommend to a friend

(2,400 total reviews)

Steve Johnson

34% approve of CEO

28% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.3

Diversity & inclusion

2.9

Compensation and benefits

2.6

Career opportunities

2.4

Work/Life balance

2.3

Culture & values

2.2

Senior management

HMSHost has an employee rating of 2.8 out of 5 stars, based on 2,400 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an average working experience there. The HMSHost employee rating is 24% below average for employers within the Restaurants & Food Service industry (3.7 stars).

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2K reviews

5.0

Jul 2, 2026

Great pay with closing shifts before midnight

Bartender

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great pay, no late hours, PTO

Cons

Opening shifts start at 730am, very early for a Bartender.

5.0

Jun 17, 2026

Free meals and coffee, but high turnover and staffing issues

Shift manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Free coffee Free meals on shift

Cons

Always short staffed. Turn over rate is very high

5.0

Dec 25, 2025

Very good parttime job

Sales associate

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Meet lots of interesting people Decent pay Cooperative co-workers

Cons

Slow travel days equal long boring days

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