Cal Dining Reviews

3.7

81% would recommend to a friend

(80 total reviews)

46% positive business outlook

Cal Dining has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 80 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Cal Dining 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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80 reviews
4.0
3 Jul 2023
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

friendly staff and nice environment

Cons

There's not much downsides for this part-time position

4.0
18 Oct 2019
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

This job gives you so many opportunities to meet and become friends with incredible people. The employees here are the absolute best. The pay is also competitive and you learn a lot about management skills for a large company.

Cons

Cal Dining has some bureaucratic issues and a lack of communication between levels. It is also very hard, tiring work.

2.0
27 Mar 2017

Student workers beware

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

-Working with other students who understand the struggle of working to pay for rent and rising living costs while in school -Free meal per shift

Cons

-No training -Heavily underpaid -No paid sick days -Only one meal per shift -No formal procedure to file grievances -Students quitting left and right, leaving huge gaps during shifts --> remaining students who can't quit have to work harder to compensate during busy hours

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