Does National Restaurant Association pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, National Restaurant Association employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.3 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at National Restaurant Association. This rating has decreased by 7% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at National Restaurant Association?

21% of National Restaurant Association employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated National Restaurant Association 2.7 out of 5 for work life balance, 2.3 for culture and values and 2.1 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at National Restaurant Association?

Manager (13) , Director (7) , Anonymous (3) , Certification Specialist (3) , Intern (3) , Contractor (2) , Coordinator (2) , Customer Service (2) , Editor (2) , Marketing (2) , Product Manager (2)

What are the pros of working at National Restaurant Association according to real employee reviews?

"The benefits are great." ((in 39 reviews)); "Nice office space." ((in 9 reviews)); "Great people, overall." ((in 7 reviews)); "The office is beautiful and inviting." ((in 6 reviews)); "For many years, this was a genuinely great place to work — collaborative culture, strong mission, and dedicated, capable teams." ((in 4 reviews))

What are the cons of working at National Restaurant Association according to real employee reviews?

"leadership is weak" ((in 13 reviews)); "The culture is toxic" ((in 7 reviews)); "CEO is absolutley clueless." ((in 6 reviews)); "poor culture and senior management" ((in 4 reviews)); "Hollow opportunities and promises that lead to nothing." ((in 4 reviews))

What are employees saying about National Restaurant Association layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed National Restaurant Association locations?

Chicago , Washington , Orlando , Madison , Minneapolis

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2.3

21% would recommend to a friend

(141 total reviews)

Michelle Korsmo

11% approve of CEO

14% positive business outlook

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National Restaurant Association has an employee rating of 2.3 out of 5 stars, based on 141 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an average working experience there. The National Restaurant Association employee rating is 38% below average for employers within the Management & Consulting industry (3.7 stars).

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5.0

May 12, 2021

The Best Place to Work!

Manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Collaborative, healthy and happy environment

Cons

there needs to be more people in the world like NRA employees!

5.0

Apr 11, 2021

Benefits! Benefits!

Certification specialist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Excellent medical plan that is dirt cheap; 11 paid holidays; generous PTO; 401k; free drinks and snacks; great management team

Cons

Many meetings that could be emails; however, that is most jobs. Hardly a deal breaker.

4.0

Aug 18, 2019

Great People

Director

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

benefits, people, great industry and balance

Cons

organizational bureaucracy, no upward advancement, top turn over regularly

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