Does Silver Diner pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Silver Diner employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.4 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Silver Diner. This rating has improved by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Silver Diner?

68% of Silver Diner employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Silver Diner 3.4 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.8 for culture and values and 3.4 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Silver Diner?

Server (77) , Server/Waiter (28) , Manager (12) , Host (8) , Server/Waitress (7) , Host/Hostess (6) , Hostess (6) , Server/Bartender (5) , Waitress (4) , Supervisor (3) , Corporate Trainer (2) , Hospitality Manager (2) , Kitchen Manager (2)

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

"It's good money if you do your job well but no guarantee cause most people don't understand that servers rely on tips and tips alone." ((in 19 reviews)); "The people are nice" ((in 14 reviews)); "Flexible scheduling and hours." ((in 12 reviews)); "Great coworkers and managers." ((in 10 reviews)); "Good pay" ((in 10 reviews))

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

"bad management and I don’t know" ((in 18 reviews)); "The managers do not respect when an employee cannot work because they are sick or injured." ((in 12 reviews)); "No benefits until after working almost a year for them, and must work full time 30+ hours constantly to qualify for said benefits." ((in 5 reviews)); "Mild favoritism for who gets the good sections, however it was mostly the people who showed up late and were disrespectful to management who got the bad sections, so even if you're not a favorite you'll still get the decent middle ones" ((in 3 reviews)); "Don’t pay you or reward for using your own time off to study for it." ((in 3 reviews))

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3.8

68% would recommend to a friend

(213 total reviews)

Bob Giaimo

77% approve of CEO

54% positive business outlook

Silver Diner has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 213 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Silver Diner 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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3.0

1 Oct 2023

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Hostess

Recommend

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Pros

Fun environment, encouraging staff, clean, good benefits

Cons

rude customers, managers coming and going often twice being due to sexual harassment allegations

1.0

21 Jan 2014

Worst corporate team ever very gossipy and rude do not trust these people

Manager

Recommend

CEO approval

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Pros

Great customers and some employees

Cons

Too many hours, no breaks, no raises, no reviews, no feelings for managers busting their asses

3.0

13 Sept 2012

fun environment

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

The servers are very friendly, different and diverse. The food is so fresh and good. It is a great place for kids, teenagers and family.

Cons

Sometimes you have to work long shifts, you can get very tired and hungry too, but you can not sit or neither eat.

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