Does J. Christopher's pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, J. Christopher's employees rate their compensation and benefits as 2.8 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at J. Christopher's. This rating has decreased by 4% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at J. Christopher's?

61% of J. Christopher's employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated J. Christopher's 3.6 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.2 for culture and values and 2.6 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at J. Christopher's?

Server (23) , Hostess (6) , Server/Waiter (5) , General Manager (3) , Host (3) , Waitress (3) , Prep/Line Cook (2)

What are the pros of working at J. Christopher's according to real employee reviews?

"Money is good and easy" ((in 5 reviews)); "Great people to work with" ((in 5 reviews)); "Great coworkers" ((in 4 reviews)); "Flexible hours and generally nice staff" ((in 3 reviews))

What are the cons of working at J. Christopher's according to real employee reviews?

"low pay (below minimum wage) and just got a percentage of the server's tips" ((in 7 reviews)); "Been a manager for 10 years worst GM I have ever worked for." ((in 4 reviews))

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J. Christopher's Reviews

3.5

61% would recommend to a friend

(80 total reviews)

Dick Holbrook

71% approve of CEO

37% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.7

Diversity and inclusion

3.6

Work/Life balance

3.2

Culture and values

2.8

Senior management

2.8

Compensation and benefits

2.6

Career opportunities

J. Christopher's has an employee rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 80 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The J. Christopher'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

80 reviews

3.0

1 July 2026

Great regular guests, but staff retention is challenging

General manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Lots of great regular guests

Cons

Hard to keep hourly staff

4.0

28 Jan 2026

Good environment

Server

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Tips, good team, good food

Cons

A little disorganized on the weekend

4.0

4 Sept 2025

Good

Waitress

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Decent pay, flexibility at work

Cons

You will smell like syrup

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