Does Nathan's Famous pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Nathan's Famous employees rate their compensation and benefits as 2.3 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Nathan's Famous. This rating has improved by 15% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Nathan's Famous?

35% of Nathan's Famous employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Nathan's Famous 2.5 out of 5 for work life balance, 2.6 for culture and values and 2.6 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Nathan's Famous?

Cashier (14) , Crew Member (5) , Store Manager (3) , Assistant Manager (2)

What are the cons of working at Nathan's Famous according to real employee reviews?

"Pay is low" ((in 7 reviews)); "long hours but worth the work" ((in 3 reviews)); "People do not stay long term and the salary was not great." ((in 3 reviews))

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Nathan's Famous Reviews

3.1

35% would recommend to a friend

(67 total reviews)

Eric Gatoff

57% approve of CEO

22% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.4

Diversity and inclusion

2.6

Culture and values

2.6

Career opportunities

2.5

Work/Life balance

2.5

Senior management

2.3

Compensation and benefits

Nathan's Famous has an employee rating of 3.1 out of 5 stars, based on 67 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Nathan's Famous 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

67 reviews

5.0

27 Jan 2026

Store Manager

Store manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

A amazing team and managers, director who dearly care about their staffs

Cons

There is nothing really bad

3.0

5 June 2025

Good summer job

Cashier

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Easy mornings and friendly coworkers

Cons

Lunch lines can get crazy

1.0

30 Jan 2025

Poor management

Crew member

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

None. Maybe over salted food.

Cons

Everything to be honest. Terrible

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