Does Drive Shack pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Drive Shack employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.1 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Drive Shack. This rating has decreased by 3% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Drive Shack?

61% of Drive Shack employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Drive Shack 3.5 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.4 for culture and values and 3.4 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Drive Shack?

Server (25) , Guest Services (9) , Server/Waiter (8) , Bartender (7) , Server/Bartender (6) , Food Runner (5) , Manager (5) , Operations Manager (5) , Customer Service (3) , Employee (3) , Analyst (2) , Business Analyst (2) , FOH Manager (2) , Finance Manager (2) , General Manager (2)

What are the pros of working at Drive Shack according to real employee reviews?

"Great people to work with and fun job." ((in 14 reviews)); "Good money for the most part" ((in 11 reviews)); "Good Pay and very competitive for servers" ((in 7 reviews)); "Friendly Coworkers" ((in 6 reviews)); "Amazing staff and a great atmosphere" ((in 6 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Drive Shack according to real employee reviews?

"Disorganized management, and high employee turnover." ((in 15 reviews)); "Lack of room for growth, no opportunities for raises, managers are manager not leaders, and decentralized management so the managers don’t even have the power to manage anything without corporate" ((in 5 reviews)); "Long hours rarely anytime to break time" ((in 4 reviews)); "The new HR is a disaster, the CEO is cruel and unapproachable who makes it her life's mission to avoid any type of feedback or tough conversation." ((in 3 reviews)); "Personally I tend to work long hours due to high volume." ((in 3 reviews))

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Drive Shack Reviews

3.5

61% would recommend to a friend

(155 total reviews)

Kyle Rickman

60% approve of CEO

41% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.0

Diversity and inclusion

3.5

Work/Life balance

3.4

Culture and values

3.4

Career opportunities

3.1

Compensation and benefits

2.9

Senior management

Drive Shack has an employee rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 155 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Drive Shack employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Arts, entertainment and recreation industry (3.9 stars).

Reviews by job title

155 reviews

4.0

24 Oct 2025

Good pay

Bartender

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Good people, good pay, fun

Cons

Scheduling can be weird at times

5.0

7 Oct 2025

Great place to work!

Busser/food runner

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

great people, very good food

Cons

not much to say here!

4.0

24 Sept 2025

Solid Company. Great employees

General manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Fair compensation with bonus opportunities. Unlimited PTO and good insurance.

Cons

Was told many times that resources would be given to improve but never received them.

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