Does Olga's Kitchen pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Olga's Kitchen employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.2 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Olga's Kitchen. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Olga's Kitchen?

84% of Olga's Kitchen employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Olga's Kitchen 3.9 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.8 for culture and values and 3.5 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Olga's Kitchen?

Server (42) , Server/Waiter (12) , Line Cook (7) , General Manager (6) , Server/Waitress (6) , Waitress (6) , Cook (5) , Host (4) , Manager (4) , Kitchen Specialist (3) , OTG Specialist (3) , Supervisor (3) , Assistant Manager (2) , Hostess (2) , Restaurant General Manager (2)

What are the pros of working at Olga's Kitchen according to real employee reviews?

"Good people and overall company" ((in 14 reviews)); "Flexible Hours" ((in 6 reviews)); "Staff is Friendly and Flexible hours" ((in 5 reviews)); "Coworkers are great" ((in 4 reviews)); "Good pay good benefits good work life balance" ((in 4 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Olga's Kitchen according to real employee reviews?

"Poor management" ((in 18 reviews)); "Managers are all about themselves and talk bad to you." ((in 7 reviews)); "No money to be made" ((in 7 reviews)); "Can be slow and pay is low" ((in 4 reviews)); "Also there is little training for the job so it's best to have restaurant experience." ((in 3 reviews))

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Olga's Kitchen Reviews

3.5

84% would recommend to a friend

(162 total reviews)

Bill Angott

92% approve of CEO

67% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.9

Diversity and inclusion

3.9

Work/Life balance

3.8

Culture and values

3.6

Senior management

3.5

Career opportunities

3.2

Compensation and benefits

Olga's Kitchen has an employee rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 162 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Olga's Kitchen 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

162 reviews

5.0

15 June 2026

Free food and bonuses, but hiring choices raise concerns

Supervisor

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Free food Great corporate Chance of bonusing

Cons

Some questionable hiring choices Communication isn’t great

1.0

26 Aug 2025

Horrible

Hourly associate

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

food sometimes is the only plus

Cons

corporate is an absolute nightmare

1.0

23 May 2025

no

Server

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

easy to get the hang of

Cons

u do not make good money, management is not good

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Jobs at Olga's Kitchen

Dishwasher - Olga's Kitchen

Taylor, MI

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Bloomfield Township, MI

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Lathrup Village, Oakland, MI

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Woodhaven, MI

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