Water Street Cafe Employer Reviews

Overall

(14 reviews)
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57% Recommend
21% Neutral
21% Do not recommend

Top 3 Reasons to Work Here

  • Coworkers (8)
  • Location (6)
  • Management (4)
Great people to work with
Written by a Server in Vancouver, BC on Sep 26, 2022
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Good coworkers and environment, tips are really good in summer and have lots of regular customers. Management can be difficult but it's their job, they are also flexible and helpful whenever you need something. You have to be able to work fast and...

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Good coworkers and environment, tips are really good in summer and have lots of regular customers. Management can be difficult but it's their job, they are also flexible and helpful whenever you need something. You have to be able to work fast and support the team.

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Great coworkers, terrible management
Written by a Busser / server assistant in Vancouver, BC on Jan 03, 2022
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Management here is really poor, the coworkers are great but it's clear that the owners care little about the workers as they overbooked the holidays during the peak of another covid pandemic while overworking their staff. I was quickly moved into...

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Management here is really poor, the coworkers are great but it's clear that the owners care little about the workers as they overbooked the holidays during the peak of another covid pandemic while overworking their staff. I was quickly moved into another role with little to no training and wasn't given any guidance on my performance or anything. I ended up leaving due to a lack of communication from management.

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Exciting place to work if you enjoy live music, casual fine dining, and BC wines
Written by a Server in Vancouver, BC on May 20, 2021
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I enjoyed my time at Water Street Cafe, I learned a lot about BC wines, made some really good tips. This is a competitive work environment. During my time there, it was clear that the best servers got the best sections. If you're the lazy server w...

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I enjoyed my time at Water Street Cafe, I learned a lot about BC wines, made some really good tips. This is a competitive work environment. During my time there, it was clear that the best servers got the best sections. If you're the lazy server who doesn't want to work hard and be a team player, this isn't the place for you.

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Best workplace
Written by a Bartender in Vancouver, BC on May 15, 2021
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Honestly, one of the best workplaces I have ever worked at.

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