Does Krystal pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Krystal employees rate their compensation and benefits as 2.5 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Krystal. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Krystal?

46% of Krystal employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Krystal 2.7 out of 5 for work life balance, 2.5 for culture and values and 2.9 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Krystal?

Cashier (48) , Crew Member (31) , Shift Leader (24) , General Manager (20) , Shift Manager (13) , Cook (12) , Crew Member/Grill Cook (11) , District Manager (10) , Manager (9) , Assistant General Manager (7) , Assistant Manager (7) , Master Cashier (6) , Sales Associate/Cashier (6) , Line Cook (5) , Customer Service Representative (4)

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

"Met some great people and had fun at work" ((in 19 reviews)); "Benefits that you get from the job are good." ((in 6 reviews)); "Free food is the only pro" ((in 6 reviews)); "Money is competitive." ((in 5 reviews)); "Pros free food and drinks friendly coworkers" ((in 4 reviews))

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

"pay is low ." ((in 26 reviews)); "Bad hours and bad management" ((in 21 reviews)); "Manager was rude to the customers never help was always eating in the office constantly." ((in 14 reviews)); "Long hours and lower tier staff." ((in 11 reviews)); "Too much micromanagement and upper management is not fair" ((in 9 reviews))

What are employees saying about Krystal redundancies in 2026?

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

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3.0

46% would recommend to a friend

(386 total reviews)

Douglas R. Pendergast

53% approve of CEO

43% positive business outlook

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Ratings trend for the last 6 months (386 reviews)

Krystal has an employee rating of 3.0 out of 5 stars, based on 386 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an average working experience there. The Krystal employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Restaurants and food service industry (3.7 stars).

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386 reviews

5.0

11 June 2025

Great Company

Area manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Growth Opportunity if you're willing to run the extra mile.

Cons

Life balance / 37% Turnover

5.0

26 Mar 2025

Great place to work

Manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Flexible Schedule for working parents

Cons

Not any at the moment

5.0

25 Jan 2025

Nice Place

Line cook

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

This was a nice place to work at

Cons

Can get busy during lunch rush

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Atlanta, GA

USD 25K - USD 31K /yr

USD 24K - USD 29K /yr

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