Cup A Joe Reviews

2.6

23% would recommend to a friend

(32 total reviews)

50% positive business outlook

Cup A Joe has an employee rating of 2.6 out of 5 stars, based on 32 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an average working experience there. The Cup A Joe employee rating is 29% below average for employers within the Restaurants and food service industry (3.7 stars).

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32 reviews
1.0
26 Sept 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

-good coffee -super easy to get hired -cool decor and ambiance

Cons

-violates labor laws (makes u work for free when calculating all tips which can take up to 30minutes) -predatory, as they only hire college students who don't have the confidence to stick up for themselves -demeaning and bullying managers -horrible pay -managers steal employee tips -not allowed to talk or you will be violently berated -someone was literally quitting while i was being interviewed

1.0
7 Aug 2025

Awful management

Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

Discounted drinks and interesting customers.

Cons

The management doesn’t care about you as a person

2.0
7 Aug 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

- fair wage - option for early morning shifts/evening shifts - free drink with every shift

Cons

- management can be extremely curt - little room for mistakes - no talking to other employees allowed whatsoever during shift

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