Does Planet Smoothie pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Planet Smoothie employees rate their compensation and benefits as 2.8 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Planet Smoothie. This rating has improved by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Planet Smoothie?

62% of Planet Smoothie employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Planet Smoothie 4.0 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.6 for culture and values and 2.9 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Planet Smoothie?

Smoothie Maker (18) , Cashier (13) , Barista (12) , Assistant Manager (8) , Crew Member (6) , Manager (5) , Team Member (5) , Cashier/Barista (4) , Cashier/Smoothie Maker (4) , Employee (4) , General Manager (4) , In-store: Smoothie Expert (4) , Sales Associate (4) , Shift Lead (4) , Smoothie Barista (4)

What are the pros of working at Planet Smoothie according to real employee reviews?

"Flexible Hours, Work with school schedule" ((in 7 reviews)); "Amazing manager" ((in 7 reviews)); "Great environment to work at mostly" ((in 6 reviews)); "Nice people and easy work." ((in 6 reviews)); "Flexible schedule" ((in 3 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Planet Smoothie according to real employee reviews?

"Understaffed & poor management." ((in 17 reviews)); "Low pay and mainly highschoolers working there." ((in 14 reviews)); "not many coworkers" ((in 5 reviews)); "Just Lacked benefits and staffing." ((in 4 reviews)); "Minimum wage and very busy environment" ((in 4 reviews))

Planet Smoothie Reviews

3.8

62% would recommend to a friend

(186 total reviews)

Martin Sprock

89% approve of CEO

55% positive business outlook

Company ratings over time

Ratings trend for the last 6 months (186 reviews)

Planet Smoothie has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 186 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Planet Smoothie employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Restaurants and food service industry (3.7 stars).

Reviews by job title

186 reviews

4.0

25 Jun 2026

Low starting pay but great for growth

Senior shift leader

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Flexible schedule, fun drinks, many options, overall good customers, great coworkers

Cons

Low starting pay (mine is a dually combined with a local coffee shop)

2.0

24 May 2026

Flexible for students but management creates a hostile environment

Crew member

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Flexible for students at times.

Cons

Management frequently changed schedules without notice, publicly ranked employees against one another, and created a hostile work environment through yelling and favoritism. Employees expressed concerns about tip handling and inconsistent hour cuts.

5.0

20 May 2026

Supportive management in a great work environment

Crew

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Overall great environment and great boss! Management is spectacular! They care about their employees and are very understanding!

Cons

My cons would be dealing with certain clients, but none from the actual job!

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Jobs at Planet Smoothie

Smoothie Maker/Cashier

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Company ratings over time

Reviews by job title

Low starting pay but great for growth

Flexible for students but management creates a hostile environment

Supportive management in a great work environment

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