Does Cairn Group pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Cairn Group employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.3 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Cairn Group. This rating has improved by 18% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Cairn Group?

61% of Cairn Group employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Cairn Group 3.0 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.4 for culture and values and 3.5 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Cairn Group?

Bartender (7) , Bar Staff (4) , F & B Assistant (4) , Food and Beverage Assistant (4) , Duty Manager (3) , Manager (3) , Assistant Night Manager (2) , Bar Staff/Hospitality (2) , Night Porter (2) , Operations Manager (2) , Server/Waitress (2)

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

"friendly staff and clean enviroment" ((in 8 reviews)); "The managers at my specific place were pretty good" ((in 4 reviews)); "Nice colleagues who want to do the best under difficult circumstances," ((in 3 reviews))

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

"Abusive management, racist, homophobic ect" ((in 7 reviews)); "Low salaries compared to other similar venues" ((in 5 reviews)); "Not long after this incident, my shifts were slashed significantly, being harangued into signing away my contracted hours to become Zero" ((in 3 reviews)); "low pay, no bonuses for managers" ((in 3 reviews)); "Bad management, lack of communication and planning." ((in 3 reviews))

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Cairn Group Reviews

3.4

61% would recommend to a friend

(83 total reviews)

Aran Handa

52% approve of CEO

45% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.7

Diversity and inclusion

3.5

Career opportunities

3.4

Culture and values

3.3

Compensation and benefits

3.1

Senior management

3.0

Work/Life balance

Cairn Group has an employee rating of 3.4 out of 5 stars, based on 83 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Cairn Group employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Hotel and travel accommodation industry (3.6 stars).

Reviews by job title

83 reviews

5.0

23 June 2026

Flexible and supportive environment

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Very flexible, appreciative and encouraging

Cons

Pay could be higher but thats the same as everywhere at the moment

2.0

14 May 2026

Employee appreciation week is nice, but no flexibility

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Did nice things for employee appreciation week

Cons

No flexibility / work life balance

5.0

6 Mar 2026

A company who treats you with respect

Bartender

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Great company to work for

Cons

Rotas need better organisation, hours differ and aren’t guaranteed

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Jobs at Cairn Group

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