Does Red Carnation Hotels pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Red Carnation Hotels employees rate their compensation and benefits as 4.0 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Red Carnation Hotels. This rating has improved by 4% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Red Carnation Hotels?

81% of Red Carnation Hotels employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Red Carnation Hotels 4.0 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.4 for culture and values and 4.3 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Red Carnation Hotels?

Receptionist (7) , Front of House Manager (4) , Chef (3) , Chef De Partie (3) , Front Desk Receptionist (3) , Guest Experience Manager (3) , Chef De Parties (2) , Duty Manager (2) , Front of House (2) , Guest Services (2) , Management (2) , Management Trainee (2) , Restaurant Manager (2) , Waitress (2)

What are the pros of working at Red Carnation Hotels according to real employee reviews?

"Good training" ((in 12 reviews)); "Great people across all the hotels." ((in 8 reviews)); "Good benefits" ((in 8 reviews)); "Great company to work for, awesome managers" ((in 7 reviews)); "Staff are appreciated in many ways" ((in 5 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Red Carnation Hotels according to real employee reviews?

"low salary" ((in 9 reviews)); "Long hours and male dominated" ((in 7 reviews)); "Bad pay" ((in 6 reviews)); "Low wages, awful management, short off staff no chance for promotion" ((in 6 reviews)); "This company does not want to pay a fair wage." ((in 4 reviews))

Red Carnation Hotels Reviews

4.3

81% would recommend to a friend

(122 total reviews)

Jonathan Raggett

94% approve of CEO

85% positive business outlook

Company ratings over time

Ratings trend for the last 6 months (122 reviews)

Red Carnation Hotels has an employee rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars, based on 122 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The Red Carnation Hotels employee rating is 20% above average for employers within the Hotel and travel accommodation industry (3.6 stars).

Reviews by job title

122 reviews

1.0

3 June 2026

Job proximity is a plus, but no work-life balance

Chef

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

I had a job and it was near my apartment

Cons

Everything else. I had no life outside of work and I was a villain for trying my best

5.0

25 Mar 2026

Great Employer

Facilities supervisor

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Great benefits, family owned, very supportive HR department, friendly atmosphere, convenient central location, many parks nearby.

Cons

None that I can think of.

Red Carnation Hotels Response

3mo

Thank you for your review and for taking the time to write it. I truly appreciate it - and thank you for your lovely words about my team too. Please let me know if your sentiments ever change from what you have written. Liz

5.0

24 Mar 2026

A great company

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Fantastic Social Environment & Coworkers, Opportunities for Progression, Flexibility

Cons

Non really, a great company to work for

Red Carnation Hotels Response

3mo

What a great review to receive, thank you so much for leaving this and for making the effort and bothering. I truly appreciate it. Liz

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Jobs at Red Carnation Hotels

Casual Room Attendant

Casual Room Attendant

London, England

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GBP 38K - GBP 39K /yr

(Glassdoor Est.)

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