

Diverse employees at Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen have rated Environment, Professional Development, and Work Culture as the highest categories they have scored
Women at Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen have rated Environment, Work Culture, and Team as the highest categories they have scored
Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen employees are -48% more likely to recommend Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen as a great place to work
| 21% | Promoters |
|---|---|
| 10% | Passives |
| 69% | Detractors |
Working at Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen is rated below average by 2080 employees, across various culture dimensions. Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen employees rate Environment highest among all categories, and think that Compensation and Perks And Benefits have the most room for improvement, putting Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen’s culture in the Bottom 10% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably and in the Bottom 10% compared to other companies in Atlanta. See below in detail how working at Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen was rated by employees.
Overall Company Culture at Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen is rated D-
Last updated 2 days ago
Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen ranks in the Bottom 10% of other companies on Comparably with 1,001-5,000 Employees for Overall Company Culture Score
Out of 1395 Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen employee reviews, 57% were positive. The remaining 43% were constructive reviews with the goal of helping Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen improve their work culture.
| Positive Reviews | 57% |
|---|---|
| Constructive Feedback | 43% |
What did you like most about the interview process?The interviewer made me feel comfortable which made it easy for me to open up.
What makes you most happy at work?Seeing customers smiles. Seeing coworkers smile.
What is most positive about the culture and environment at your company?We all get along well. We all have several things in common. We keep our work areas clean.
Why do you feel undervalued and what would make you feel better about your compensation?I feel like raises should be given for attendance and performance.
Why do you feel undervalued and what would make you feel better about your compensation?I feel like they didn’t appreciate me and that’s why they didn’t
What does the leadership team need to get better at?Talking better to the employees and motivating them more
Developer, operator and franchisor of quick-service restaurants.
At Popeyes®, our Leadership Team is on a mission to increase franchisee success in every facet of the business. Profitability and service excellence are achieved with a focus on five strategic pillars that guide every business decision.
At Popeyes , everyone our team members, our guests, our community is treated like family, and none of them go without.
| Headquarter | Atlanta, GA United States of America |
|---|---|
| Website | www.afce.com |
| Founding Date | 1972 |
| Tel | 4044594450 |
Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen competitors include Darden Restaurants, KFC, Luby's, and Long John Silver's. Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen ranks 5th in Overall Culture Score on Comparably vs its competitors. See below how Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen compares to its competitors with CEO Rankings, Product & Services, NPS, Pricing, Customer Services, Overall Culture Score, eNPS, Gender and Diversity Scores.

2080 employees at Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen have reviewed Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen across various culture dimensions, providing their opinions on items ranging from executive ratings to the pace at work. The latest review was 2 days ago.
Overall, the 2080 Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen 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 Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen are mostly dissatisfied with their total compensation at Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.
Overall, employees at Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen are mostly dissatisfied with their team. 2080 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers a D-. Less than half believe the meetings at Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.
The majority of employees at Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen believe the environment at Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen is negative. Most Participants believe the pace of work at Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen is comfortably fast. About 79% of the employees at Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen work 8 hours or less, while 7% of them have an extremely long day - longer than twelve hours.
Overall, the employees at Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen are dissatisfied, based on their aggregated ratings of future outlook, customer perception, and their excitement going to work.


The prevailing opinion from employees about joining Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen is that the company was very prepared on their first day. Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen 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.
At Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen 40% of employees think their department KPIs and OKRs are clear. Employees’ understanding of Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen's KPIs and OKRs is essential for its success. Out of 8 Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen employees who’ve answered, “Are your company’s goals clear and are you invested in them?” 4 have said yes.
Cheryl’s approval rate is lower compared to CEOs at similar sized companies, putting Cheryl in the Bottom 10% of all CEOs of similar-sized companies on Comparably, and in the Bottom 10% compared to CEOs of all other companies in Atlanta. Cheryl Bachelder’s employees rank Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen in the Bottom 35% for Environment, in the Bottom 35% for Professional Development, and in the Bottom 15% for Office Culture. Bachelder is generally unpopular with Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen employees, but ranks especially low with employees in the Customer Success department, and by employees in the Engineering department and employees in the Product department. However, employees in the Business Development department have a slightly more favorable view of the CEO. When compared to Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen’s competitors, Cheryl Bachelder ranks below both Luby's CEO Christopher Pappas and KFC CEO Sabir Sami.
The Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen Executive Team is rated a “D-” and led by CEO Cheryl Bachelder, Vice President of Culinary Innovation Amy Alarcon, and VP Field Marketing and Media Suzanne Belkum
Cheryl Bachelder CEO / President
Cheryl Bachelder serves as the CEO / President of Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen.
Amy Alarcon Vice President of Culinary Innovation
Amy Alarcon serves as the Vice President of Culinary Innovation of Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen.
Suzanne Belkum VP Field Marketing and Media
Suzanne Belkum serves as the VP Field Marketing and Media of Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen.
How much do people at Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen get paid? See the latest salaries by department and job title. The average estimated annual salary, including base and bonus, at Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen is $125,321, or $60 per hour, while the estimated median salary is $134,159, or $64 per hour.
At Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen, the highest paid job is a Director of Sales at $207,534 annually and the lowest is a Desktop Support at $45,718 annually. Average Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen salaries by department include: Engineering at $167,728, Product at $124,679, Legal at $160,828, and HR at $129,164. Half of Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen salaries are above $134,159.
836 employees at Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen rank their Compensation in the Bottom 5% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 2467 ratings) while 805 employees at Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen rank their Perks And Benefits in the Bottom 5% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 818 ratings).
Last updated 3 days ago.
| Summary | Salary Range | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
1st Percentile $73k | $73k | 1st Percentile |
17th Percentile $97k | $97k | 17th Percentile |
33rd Percentile $129k | $129k | 33rd Percentile |
50th Percentile $184k | $184k | 50th Percentile |
67th Percentile $233k | $233k | 67th Percentile |
83rd Percentile $255k | $255k | 83rd Percentile |
100th Percentile $285k | $285k | 100th Percentile |
* Estimated salaries Estimated salaries are based on data provided anonymously by employees and/or estimated by other statistical methods.
Diverse employees at Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen score the company 53/100 across various culture categories, placing Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen in the Bottom 15% of companies on Comparably with 1,001-5,000 Employees for Comparably's diversity score. The Diversity score provides insights into how diverse employees feel and rate their work experience at Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen across various culture dimensions.
At Popeyes, we consider both diversity and inclusion as being integrated into our culture and all of our business practices. We take pride in creating a work environment that attracts and retains top talent; where diversity and inclusion are valued and leveraged to foster creativity and innovation, and thereby allowing us to deliver results to our franchisees, our guests and our shareholders. Learn more about our diversity and inclusion goals.,,
Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen's PTO and Vacation policy typically gives 0-10 days off a year with 73% of employees expected to be work free while out of office. Paid Time Off is Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen's 4th most important benefit besides Healthcare when ranked by employees, with 17% of employees saying it is the most important benefit. Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen's benefits and PTO Package averages to represent a less than $500 cash value per month.

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Who is the CEO of Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen?
Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen CEO is Cheryl Bachelder, their score by employees is 50
What is Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen eNPS?
The eNPS for Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen is -48
What is the salary for Financial Analyst in Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen?
Financial Analyst average salary in the US is 78k
What are the salaries in the Legal in Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen?
The average salaries for Legal in Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen is 161k
Who are Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen competitors?
Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen main competitors are Darden Restaurants, KFC, Luby's, Long John Silver's