Does Happy Lemon pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Happy Lemon employees rate their compensation and benefits as 2.7 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Happy Lemon. This rating has decreased by 21% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Happy Lemon?

59% of Happy Lemon employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Happy Lemon 3.2 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.0 for culture and values and 2.7 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Happy Lemon?

Barista (80) , Cashier/Barista (27) , Bobarista (15) , Cashier (13) , Boba Barista (6) , Manager (5) , Barista/Cashier (4) , Bobarista/Cashier (4) , Shift Manager (4) , Store Manager (4) , Associate (2) , Barista, Shift Supervisor (2) , Kitchen Staff (2) , Sales Associate (2) , Shift Lead (2)

What are the pros of working at Happy Lemon according to real employee reviews?

"free drinks every certain number of hours" ((in 24 reviews)); "Friendly coworkers and making drinks is enjoyable" ((in 20 reviews)); "Coworkers and flexible hours are a plus" ((in 11 reviews)); "fun people" ((in 7 reviews)); "Flexible schedule, well paid, very nice employer and I enjoyed my time of being here." ((in 7 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Happy Lemon according to real employee reviews?

"They have a Bad Manager" ((in 5 reviews)); "Bad benefits, nothing rly tbh" ((in 3 reviews)); "overworked and understffed wirh awful wage" ((in 3 reviews))

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Happy Lemon Reviews

3.5

59% would recommend to a friend

(235 total reviews)

38% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.2

Work/Life balance

3.1

Diversity and inclusion

3.0

Culture and values

2.7

Senior management

2.7

Compensation and benefits

2.7

Career opportunities

Happy Lemon has an employee rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 235 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there.

Reviews by job title

235 reviews

3.0

14 Jun 2026

Flexible work environment, but management lacks concern

Shift lead

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

fun to work there, free drinks

Cons

can be a bit clique-y, management seems to not care for employees much

5.0

27 May 2026

Friendly staff and flexible schedule, but can get busy

Barista

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Flexible schedule and friendly staff, will teach you all you need to know

Cons

Could get overwhelmingly busy at times, located inside the MU

4.0

12 May 2026

Easy first job with decent hours, but low growth opportunity

Barista/cashier

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Relatively easy first job, free drinks occasionally, nice co-workers, decent hours

Cons

Not a lot of growth opportunity, low tips, and closes later than other boba shops

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