Benefits are good, but staffing issues persist - Kitchen Manager Applebee's Employee Review

2.0
9 Jun 2026
Recommend
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Pros

Paid time off, free meals, quarterly bonuses based on store performance

Cons

Staffing issues, non merit based promotions, lack of work life balance

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5.0
19 May 2026
Recommend
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Pros

Lots of shift opportunities to make additional money

Cons

Fast paced and very overwhelming

4.0
9 Jun 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

The managers are pretty laid-back which makes for an easy work environment. That is a restaurant so it can be high stressed but everybody handled their stress really well culture was really good as well.

Cons

Not a lot of cons as long as you can get along with different personalities

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