Does The Escape Game pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, The Escape Game employees rate their compensation and benefits as 2.3 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at The Escape Game . This rating has decreased by 12% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at The Escape Game ?

44% of The Escape Game employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated The Escape Game 3.0 out of 5 for work life balance, 2.9 for culture and values and 3.0 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at The Escape Game ?

Game Guide (109) , Team Leader (42) , Guest Experience Specialist (19) , TL/GES/Trainer/Game Guide (14) , Assistant Manager (7) , Team Lead (7) , Game Master (6) , General Manager (4) , Manager (4) , Assistant Manager In Training (2) , Associate (2) , Customer Service (2) , Escape Room Game Master (2) , Guest Experience Coordinator (2) , Guide (2)

What are the pros of working at The Escape Game according to real employee reviews?

"It pretty fun and coworkers are great" ((in 32 reviews)); "The people are great!" ((in 29 reviews)); "2. Great culture" ((in 15 reviews)); "Great benefits!" ((in 6 reviews)); "Flexible Schedule" ((in 5 reviews))

What are the cons of working at The Escape Game according to real employee reviews?

"Low pay and will not recognize the teammates effort." ((in 36 reviews)); "Bad management" ((in 29 reviews)); "Long hours depending on your role." ((in 15 reviews)); "Hourly managers have their pay actively cut in such a way as to make sure their overtime rate keeps them in poverty." ((in 12 reviews)); "Overly sensitive to the lowest performing worker, we will coddle team members and elect to babysit and tell them what to do every step of the way." ((in 12 reviews))

What are employees saying about The Escape Game layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed The Escape Game locations?

Nashville , Orlando , Austin , Chicago , San Francisco , Atlanta , Houston , Cincinnati , New Orleans , Las Vegas , Jacksonville , Minneapolis , Pigeon Forge , New York , Dallas , King of Prussia , Brooklyn , Washington , Concord , The Colony , Honolulu , Los Angeles , Orange , Lone Tree , Berry Hill , East Rutherford , Kansas City , San Antonio , Brentwood , Columbus

The Escape Game reviews

3.0

44% would recommend to a friend

(312 total reviews)

Mark Flint

48% approve of CEO

40% positive business outlook

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The Escape Game has an employee rating of 3.0 out of 5 stars, based on 312 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an average working experience there. The The Escape Game employee rating is 22% below average for employers within the Arts, Entertainment & Recreation industry (3.9 stars).

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312 reviews

5.0

May 18, 2020

Fun and exciting part time gig

Guest experience specialist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Fast paced, great coworkers, fun atmosphere-- overall, a wonderful company to work part time. Opportunities to grow if you are interested in staying with The Escape Game

Cons

Faced new challenges every day-- not necessarily a con, but it might not be for everyone. Pay is a bit low if you are looking to work full time.

4.0

May 12, 2020

Good place to work - most of the time

Game guide

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good environment, fun staff, flexible

Cons

Company seems to care much less about employees than it used to, long night shift hours for not enough pay

2.0

Mar 4, 2020

Confused and immature management.

Assistant manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Fun concept and exquisite designs from their development department, those who design the games care greatly about them.

Cons

Terribly immature management , picking favorites, acting inappropriate, and have unreasonable expectations of dedication to low wage workers

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