Does Makeready pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Makeready employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.6 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Makeready. This rating has decreased by 4% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Makeready?

50% of Makeready employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Makeready 3.1 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.5 for culture and values and 3.5 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Makeready?

Bartender (2) , Corporate Director (2) , Line Cook (2) , Manager (2) , Server (2)

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

"Benefits and Perks were good." ((in 10 reviews))

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

"Senior Leadership is absolutely awful." ((in 6 reviews)); "Management has historically not been good." ((in 3 reviews))

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Makeready Reviews

3.1

50% would recommend to a friend

(45 total reviews)

Eric Gavin

39% approve of CEO

49% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.6

Compensation and benefits

3.5

Culture and values

3.5

Diversity and inclusion

3.5

Career opportunities

3.1

Work/Life balance

2.9

Senior management

Makeready has an employee rating of 3.1 out of 5 stars, based on 45 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Makeready 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

45 reviews

1.0

18 May 2026

Growing company with declining culture and visible leadership issues

Vice president

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Beautiful collection of hotels Growing company Compensation

Cons

Culture in decline Leadership at the highest level is barely visible Most talented people are thinking of leaving or have left already

2.0

18 Apr 2026

Good benefits but poor communication and long hours

Server

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Good benefits, good and hardworking coworkers.

Cons

Zero communication whatsoever, expect consistent 12 hour workdays, event coordinators scheduling multiple events at the same time. Managers expected to work 12+ hours.

3.0

2 June 2025

Always busy

Restaurant supervisor

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Friendly, decent pay, they work with your schedule

Cons

Lots of hours and always busy.

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Jobs at Makeready

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