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BJ's Restaurants Company Culture
BJ's Restaurants Culture
This score is derived from employee ratings & reviews2.3/5
BJ's Restaurants' Overall Culture is rated F
Top Rated Culture Dimensions
Environment
D+Diversity
DGender
DCEO Rating
DCompensation
D-BJ's Restaurants CEO
Bottom 15%Bottom 15% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
Gregory Trojan
56 /100
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Diversity at BJ's Restaurants
Bottom 20%Bottom 20% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
D
Diverse employees at BJ's Restaurants have rated CEO Rating, Environment, and Work Culture as the highest categories they have scored
Women at BJ's Restaurants
Bottom 20%Bottom 20% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
D
Women at BJ's Restaurants have rated Environment, CEO Rating, and Work Culture as the highest categories they have scored
BJ's Restaurants eNPS
Net Promoter Score tracks your employees' overall score to this question: "On a scale from 0-10, how likely are you to recommend working at your company to a friend?"Bottom 10%Bottom 10% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
Recommend to a Friend?
-48
BJ's Restaurants employees are -48% more likely to recommend BJ's Restaurants as a great place to work
| 20% | Promoters |
|---|---|
| 12% | Passives |
| 68% | Detractors |
Working at BJ's Restaurants
Working at BJ's Restaurants is rated below average by 544 employees, across various culture dimensions. BJ's Restaurants employees rate Environment highest among all categories, and think that Work Culture and Perks And Benefits have the most room for improvement, putting BJ's Restaurants’s culture in the Bottom 5% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably. See below in detail how working at BJ's Restaurants was rated by employees.
Overall Company Culture at BJ's Restaurants
F
Overall Company Culture at BJ's Restaurants is rated F
Last updated 7 days ago
Bottom
5%
BJ's Restaurants ranks in the Bottom 5% of other companies on Comparably with 10,000+ Employees for Overall Company Culture Score
BJ's Restaurants Employee Reviews
Out of 351 BJ's Restaurants employee reviews, 56% were positive. The remaining 44% were constructive reviews with the goal of helping BJ's Restaurants improve their work culture.
| Positive Reviews | 56% |
|---|---|
| Constructive Feedback | 44% |
Positive Reviews From BJ's Restaurants Employees
- What did you like most about the interview process?I got food after I was done.
- What is most positive about the culture and environment at your company?going on my break is the best part.
- What are some of the best things about your team?My co-workers are great. Helpful, kind and caring.
Constructive Feedback From BJ's Restaurants Employees
- What does the leadership team need to get better at?Communication and being kind to their workers.
- What does the leadership team need to get better at?being understanding and having empathy
- What do your coworkers need to improve and how could you work together better?New management and better hours
BJ's Restaurants Company Information
BJ's Restaurants Mission, Vision & Values
BJ's Restaurants Mission Statement
BJ’s is committed to conducting our business in an ethical, legal and socially responsible manner that aligns with our organizational values. As a company committed to quality in everything we do, sustainability goes beyond policy; it’s a core value of our company.
BJ's Restaurants Values
- COMMITMENT TO QUALITY
- ENVIRONMENTAL STEWARDSHIP
- SUPPLY CHAIN INTEGRITY
| Headquarter | United States of America |
|---|---|
| Website | www.bjsrestaurants.com |
| Company Status | Public |
| Stock | BJRI |
BJ's Restaurants Competitors
BJ's Restaurants competitors include Darden Restaurants, Papa John's International, Dennys, and Ruby Tuesday. BJ's Restaurants ranks 5th in Overall Culture Score on Comparably vs its competitors. See below how BJ's Restaurants compares to its competitors with CEO Rankings, Product & Services, NPS, Pricing, Customer Services, Overall Culture Score, eNPS, Gender and Diversity Scores.
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BJ's Restaurants Employees
544 employees at BJ's Restaurants have reviewed BJ's Restaurants across various culture dimensions, providing their opinions on items ranging from executive ratings to the pace at work. The latest review was 7 days ago.
Overall, the 544 BJ's Restaurants employees give their leadership a grade of D-, or Bottom 10% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.
Employees at BJ's Restaurants are mostly dissatisfied with their total compensation at BJ's Restaurants, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.
Overall, employees at BJ's Restaurants are mostly dissatisfied with their team. 544 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers an F. Less than half believe the meetings at BJ's Restaurants are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.
The majority of employees at BJ's Restaurants believe the environment at BJ's Restaurants is negative. Most Participants believe the pace of work at BJ's Restaurants is comfortably fast. About 76% of the employees at BJ's Restaurants work 8 hours or less, while 6% of them have an extremely long day - longer than twelve hours.
Overall, the employees at BJ's Restaurants are dissatisfied, based on their aggregated ratings of future outlook, customer perception, and their excitement going to work.
Joining BJ's Restaurants - Employee Onboarding
The prevailing opinion from Comparably users about their company is that it was very prepared on their first day. Employees concluded that their overall onboarding experience was positive. 73% said their direct manager was helpful with their acclimation during the first 90 days. First impressions are important, and how prepared a company is on your first day leaves a lasting impression.
BJ's Restaurants KPIs and OKRs
At this moment no BJ's Restaurants employees have provided insight into whether or not they clearly understand BJ's Restaurants' KPIs and OKRs.
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BJ's Restaurants CEO & Leadership
BJ's Restaurants CEO - Gregory Trojan
56 /100
Gregory’s approval rate is lower compared to CEOs at similar sized companies, putting Gregory in the Bottom 15% of all CEOs of similar-sized companies on Comparably. Gregory Trojan’s employees rank BJ's Restaurants in the Bottom 25% for Environment, in the Bottom 10% for Compensation, and in the Bottom 10% for Executive Team. Trojan is generally unpopular with BJ's Restaurants employees, but ranks especially low with employees in the Sales department, and by employees with 1 to 3 Years experience and employees with 3 to 6 Years experience. However, African American/Black employees have a slightly more favorable view of the CEO. When compared to BJ's Restaurants’s competitors, Gregory Trojan ranks below both Ruby Tuesday CEO Raymond Blanchette and Papa John's International CEO Robert Lynch.
BJ's Restaurants Leadership
The BJ's Restaurants Executive Team is rated a “D-” and led by CEO Gregory Trojan, President & CFO Gregory Levin, and Chief Marketing Officer and Executive Vice President Kevin Mayer
Gregory Trojan CEO / President
Gregory Trojan serves as the CEO / President of BJ's Restaurants.
Gregory Levin President & CFO
Mr. Gregory S. Levin, also known as Greg, has been the President of BJ's Restaurants, Inc. since January 1, 2018 and as... read more
Kevin Mayer Chief Marketing Officer and Executive Vice President
Mr. Kevin E. Mayer has been Chief Marketing Officer and Executive Vice President of BJ's Restaurants, Inc. since July... read more
Gregory Lynds Chief Development Officer and Executive Vice President
Mr. Gregory S. Lynds has been the Chief Development Officer of BJ's Restaurants, Inc. since July 2003 and has been its... read more
Lon F. Ledwith Executive Vice President of Operations
Mr. Lon F. Ledwith has been an Executive Vice President of Operations at BJ's Restaurants, Inc. since April 2015 and... read more
Lon Ledwith Executive Vice President Operations
Lon Ledwith serves as the Executive Vice President Operations of BJ's Restaurants, Inc.. Lon started at BJ's... read more
Chris Pinsak Senior Regional Vice President
Chris Pinsak serves as the Senior Regional Vice President of BJ's Restaurants, Inc.. Chris started at BJ's Restaurants,... read more
Kendra Miller Senior Vice President and General Counsel
Kendra Miller serves as the Senior Vice President and General Counsel of BJ's Restaurants, Inc.. Kendra started at BJ's... read more
Kevin Mayer EVP, Chief Marketing Officer
Kevin Mayer serves as the EVP, Chief Marketing Officer of BJ's Restaurants, Inc.. Kevin started at BJ's Restaurants,... read more
BJ's Restaurants Salaries
How much does BJ's Restaurants pay?
How much do people at BJ's Restaurants get paid? See the latest salaries by department and job title. The average estimated annual salary, including base and bonus, at BJ's Restaurants is $131,787, or $63 per hour, while the estimated median salary is $132,673, or $63 per hour.
At BJ's Restaurants, the highest paid job is a Group Product Manager at $226,168 annually and the lowest is a Receptionist at $37,886 annually. Average BJ's Restaurants salaries by department include: Marketing at $109,939, Business Development at $158,906, Sales at $147,626, and Legal at $196,005. Half of BJ's Restaurants salaries are above $132,673.
207 employees at BJ's Restaurants rank their Compensation in the Bottom 10% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 605 ratings) while 196 employees at BJ's Restaurants rank their Perks And Benefits in the Bottom 5% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 196 ratings).
Last updated months ago.
| Summary | Salary Range | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
1st Percentile $68k | $68k | 1st Percentile |
17th Percentile $100k | $100k | 17th Percentile |
33rd Percentile $131k | $131k | 33rd Percentile |
50th Percentile $185k | $185k | 50th Percentile |
67th Percentile $238k | $238k | 67th Percentile |
83rd Percentile $267k | $267k | 83rd Percentile |
100th Percentile $297k | $297k | 100th Percentile |
$131,787*
Average Compensation
$132,673*
Median Compensation
* Estimated salaries Estimated salaries are based on data provided anonymously by employees and/or estimated by other statistical methods.
BJ's Restaurants Salaries by Department
Diversity & Inclusion at BJ's Restaurants
Diverse employees at BJ's Restaurants score the company 57/100 across various culture categories, placing BJ's Restaurants in the Bottom 20% of companies on Comparably with 10,000+ Employees for Comparably's diversity score. The Diversity score provides insights into how diverse employees feel and rate their work experience at BJ's Restaurants across various culture dimensions.
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BJ's Restaurants Perks & Benefits
Health & Wellness
- Dental Insurance
- Health Insurance
BJ's Restaurants PTO
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Frequently Asked Questions regarding BJ's Restaurants
Who is the CEO of BJ's Restaurants?
BJ's Restaurants CEO is Gregory Trojan, their score by employees is 56
What is BJ's Restaurants eNPS?
The eNPS for BJ's Restaurants is -48
What is BJ's Restaurants revenue?
BJ's Restaurants revenue is $993M
What is the salary for Director of Finance in BJ's Restaurants?
Director of Finance average salary in the US is 176k
What are the salaries in the Design in BJ's Restaurants?
The average salaries for Design in BJ's Restaurants is 114k
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