Does Captain D's pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Captain D's employees rate their compensation and benefits as 2.4 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Captain D's. This rating has improved by 6% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Captain D's?

47% of Captain D's employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Captain D's 2.7 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.0 for culture and values and 2.8 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Captain D's?

Cashier (64) , Guest Specialist (41) , Assistant Manager (28) , Cook (27) , General Manager (26) , Shift Leader (20) , Manager (15) , Line Cook (12) , Crew Member (11) , Assistant General Manager (10) , Sales Associate/Cashier (10) , Crew Member/Grill Cook (9) , Guest Service Specialist (7) , Shift Manager (7) , Area Director (6)

What are the pros of working at Captain D's according to real employee reviews?

"Great people to work for and with" ((in 27 reviews)); "very flexible hours" ((in 14 reviews)); "Free food and making your own schedule" ((in 13 reviews)); "Nice coworkers to work with" ((in 10 reviews)); "Good benefits if you are full time" ((in 9 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Captain D's according to real employee reviews?

"Bad pay No breaks Poor management Horrible flexibility" ((in 27 reviews)); "Rude managers and not paid enough" ((in 21 reviews)); "Bad upper management, crazy understaffed" ((in 12 reviews)); "Extreme favoritism." ((in 5 reviews)); "Long days and stinky clothes" ((in 3 reviews))

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Captain D's Reviews

3.0

47% would recommend to a friend

(522 total reviews)

Philip M. (Phil) Greifeld

57% approve of CEO

33% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.3

Diversity and inclusion

3.0

Culture and values

2.9

Senior management

2.8

Career opportunities

2.7

Work/Life balance

2.4

Compensation and benefits

Captain D's has an employee rating of 3.0 out of 5 stars, based on 522 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an average working experience there. The Captain D's employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Restaurants and food service industry (3.7 stars).

Reviews by job title

522 reviews

5.0

17 June 2026

Flexible work schedule but can get very busy

Team member

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Very open flexible work schedule

Cons

Very busy at certain times

1.0

28 May 2026

Toxic environment with terrible management

Line cook

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

none at all to be honest

Cons

terrible people, terrible mangement, just bad

2.0

1 May 2026

Flexible schedule but poor management and inaction on issues

Cashier

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Flexible schedule, fair beginner work

Cons

Horrific, hypocritical management and lack of action on employee issues

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