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3.6
Average Rating
(based on 127 Sodexo Review Ratings)

Ratings by Category

Company Culture
3.4
Growth Opportunities
3.1
People You Work With
4.1
Person You Work For
3.7
Rewards You Receive
3.3
Support You Get
3.4
Way You Work
3.9
Work Setting
3.6
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HR Manager

What do you like about working at Sodexo?

"I enjoy the staff, they are grateful and humble. I enjoy being part of the management team."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Learn the culture of the company and give prompt advice to management and employees."

What don't you like about working at Sodexo?

"Sometimes lacks in direction from upper management. Management needs to be more involved with their employees."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Being more involved with the interests and concerns of their employees."

Person You Work For 3 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Food Service Manager

"Great opertuinity for learning another facit of the hospitality industry"

What do you like about working at Sodexo?

"The opportunity of meeting new and interesting people every day!"

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"when I worked there I had the opportunity to work for one of the best bosses I have ever had the chance to work for and learn from"

What don't you like about working at Sodexo?

"All nights and weekends working I do not mind working some but every night and every weekend"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Rotate the work environment shifts also need to build stronger relations ships with clients."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 3 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
Operations Manager

"I very much enjoyed working for my current company."

What do you like about working at Sodexo?

"In general, we have good communication with other managers, and support is available when needed"

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"It is a great company to work for. One should find plenty of opportunities in advancement."

What don't you like about working at Sodexo?

"I don't like having to travel long distances to some accounts."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"They should continue doing when they are doing, taking care of the employees under their supervision, and the clients they are serving."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 3 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
Executive Chef

"wonderful"

What do you like about working at Sodexo?

"The structure of the companies operations, and the ability for advancement."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Be ready to lesson to a lot of other people telling you how to do your job."

What don't you like about working at Sodexo?

"The management for the oklahoma area was not as supportive, or as strong as it was for the accounts in texas."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"The management must support the managers they hire, and listen to them and not the people around them that don't not what really happening."

Person You Work For 3 / 5 People You Work With 3 / 5 Work Setting 3 / 5
Support You Get 3 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Customer Service Representative

"I have no complants, Sodexo is a great company to work for."

What do you like about working at Sodexo?

"Being able to work your way up in the company."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Stay strong. It takes forever for the wheels here to move."

What don't you like about working at Sodexo?

"The raises. The company is not good when it comes to raises."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Think Hospital not Hotel. They run this hospital like a hotel."

Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Office Manager

What do you like about working at Sodexo?

"I like the challenge, but it feels like we lose far more than we win. and some days it can be overwhelming."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Be open to a new experience. Listen and ask good questions and you'll learn a lot. At times it can be completely overwhelming, but don't freak out!"

What don't you like about working at Sodexo?

"Upper Management Leadership is not the most organized and that trickles down far too often. Pay for hourly positions claims to be competetive, but it doesn't seem like it."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"I would put greater emphasis on engagin the employees. There are lots of programs that Sodexo offers, but the information is not well-communicated to the employees."

Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 2 / 5
Support You Get 2 / 5 Rewards You Receive 2 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3 / 5
Company Culture 3 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
Senior Auditor

What do you like about working at Sodexo?

"working with all the different individuals in the US and Canada and teaching them new processes and procedures to be compliant with company policies."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Be yourself and answer questions honestly. Dont pretend to be somehting you are not."

What don't you like about working at Sodexo?

"At this time of my life, the travel is a little to much. Need to be home more."

Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Front End Developer

"Pleasing and comfortable."

What do you like about working at Sodexo?

"The environment I worked in was the most fulfilling thing about Sodexo."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Just be yourself they are very friendly and casual with everyone."

What don't you like about working at Sodexo?

"There was an extreme lack in resources in most cases I had to use my own equipment."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Management should upgrade the technology in the office space for better workability."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 3 / 5
Support You Get 3 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 2 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Executive Chef

"Horrible, terrible, abusive, this was the worst job I ever had"

What do you like about working at Sodexo?

"the only positive about working for this company was working with my staff"

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"I would suggest not working for this company and looking elsewhere unless you want to be used and tossed aside once they have gotten everything out of you"

What don't you like about working at Sodexo?

"they require salaried management to work over 100 hours per week because they set budgets too low to afford hourly workers so the management is expected to pick up the work load"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"The upper management needs to improve work life balance for unit level management"

Person You Work For 1 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 1 / 5 Rewards You Receive 1 / 5 Growth Opportunities 1 / 5
Company Culture 1 / 5 Way You Work 3 / 5
General Manager

"It was a experience an a good place to start in the food industry"

What do you like about working at Sodexo?

"The training and support and the limitless supply of network to be successful"

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"reasearch the job to see what the base pay rates aere"

What don't you like about working at Sodexo?

"The lack of advancement and the resticition of a mandatory limit of pay raise when taking a higher grade despite the minimun compensation for the job"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"to be dair about pay advancement when making a step up in grades"

Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 2 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 2 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Manager

"The expirience was great. I just couldnt stand New Orleans"

What do you like about working at Sodexo?

"Management team was excellent and we all worked together. We tackled problems together as a whole"

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Be honest and really ask about the location they want you to work in"

What don't you like about working at Sodexo?

"Theo nly thing I hated about this job was the city it was in and no bonus program."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Keep doing what they are doing. grea tset of people with high goals and integrity."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 2 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Director of Marketing

What do you like about working at Sodexo?

"I enjoyed my sense of management. It was my first real managerial job, and I very much enjoyed that I was in charge of all marketing efforts, and that people came to me for answers."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"This is an international company, and that is a very important thing to remember. At any given time, someone better may come along. Always do your job to the best of your ability, and you will succeed."

What don't you like about working at Sodexo?

"I did not like that I was limited by what the regional marketing manager said was okay. There were other schools in our region that had a larger marketing budget than ours and she did not seem to understand that."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"My biggest suggestion was to treat each school like it's own entity...not part of a group."

Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 3 / 5
Support You Get 3 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5
Company Culture 3 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
Food Service Worker

"Great"

What do you like about working at Sodexo?

"I really enjoyed working for this company because of the flexible time to work."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Don't reject the advantages of the company will provide to make a better experience for the customer and employee."

What don't you like about working at Sodexo?

"I like the company supported their employees ideas that helped the company."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Continue to be open to the suggested areas the associated give to better the company."

Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
Director of Operations

"you will not find a better organization to work for"

What do you like about working at Sodexo?

"Best company on planet to work for, hands down, period!"

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Dont hesitate to try to get onboard, the reward is great"

What don't you like about working at Sodexo?

"Long hours but it is what it is. necessity that doesnt go unnoticed"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Keep up the good work. it is appreciated at the unit level"

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Customer Service Associate

"An Difficult, but interesting experience"

What do you like about working at Sodexo?

"A good environment and mostly good people that work there"

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Be ready for hard work and a chaotic work place, but if you have a good personality you should find a decent place to work"

What don't you like about working at Sodexo?

"Often a shortage of workers and constant layoffs make the work rather stressful"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"To try and make sure you have a sufficient amount of employees so you don't suffer from a massive loss of efficiency"

Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5

Sodexo Reviews FAQs

Is Sodexo a good company to work for?

Sodexo has an overall rating of 3.6 Average Rating out of 5, based on over 127 Sodexo Review Ratings left anonymously by Sodexo employees, which is 8% lower than the average rating for all companies on CareerBliss. 84% of employees would recommend working at Sodexo.

Does Sodexo pay their employees well?

Sodexo employees earn $44,000 annually on average, or $21 per hour, which is 33% lower than the national salary average of $66,000 per year. 70 Sodexo employees have shared their salaries on CareerBliss. Find Sodexo Salaries by Job Title.

How satisfied are employees working at Sodexo?

84% of employees would recommend working at Sodexo with the overall rating of 3.6 out of 5. Employees also rated Sodexo 3.4 out of 5 for Company Culture, 3.3 for Rewards You Receive, 3.1 for Growth Opportunities and 3.4 for support you get.

What is the highest paying job at Sodexo?

According to our data, the highest paying job at Sodexo is a Senior Vice President at $251,000 annually. Browse Sodexo Salaries by Job Profile.

What is the lowest paying job at Sodexo?

According to our data, the lowest paying job at Sodexo is a Junior Engineer at $3,000 annually. Browse Sodexo Salaries by Job Profile.

What are the pros and cons of working at Sodexo?

According to reviews on CareerBliss, employees commonly rated the pros of working at Sodexo to be Company Culture, Growth Opportunities, People You Work With and Person You Work For, and no cons.

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