Chefs' Warehouse
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chefswarehouse.comRating based on 10 employees who took the Breakroom Quiz
About jobs at Chefs' Warehouse
Pay
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Most people get paid sick leave
Does Chefs' Warehouse give paid sick leave?
Yes. Most people get paid leave when they’re sick.
How we know this
80% of people say they would get paid if they were sick but scheduled to work.Based on data from 10 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and April 2025.
Why this matters
Most US companies don’t have to pay you when you’re sick - only some states require it.
But we believe a good job should pay you when you can’t work because you’re sick. Everyone gets sick sometimes.
Hours and flexibility
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Most people find it easy to take sick leave
How easy is it to take sick leave at Chefs' Warehouse?
Most people find it easy to take sick leave.
How we know this
70% of people report that it’s easy to take time off if they are sick.Based on data from 10 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and April 2025.
Why this matters
Everyone gets sick sometimes.
You should be able to stay home when you need to get better.
A good job should make it easy to take sick time and have clear steps for letting them know you’re sick.
Workplace
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Okay
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Only some people enjoy their job
Do people at Chefs' Warehouse enjoy their jobs?
Only some people enjoy their job.
How we know this
40% of people report they don’t enjoy their job.Based on data from 10 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and April 2025.
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Only some people recommend their team
Do people at Chefs' Warehouse recommend working with their team?
Only some people recommend working with their team.
How we know this
50% of people report that they wouldn’t recommend working with their immediate team to a friend.Based on data from 10 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and April 2025.
Why this matters
The people you work with every day are important. They can make the difference between a bad day and a good one.
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Most people get enough training
Do people get enough training when they start at Chefs' Warehouse?
Most people got enough training when they started.
How we know this
90% of people report they got enough training when they started working here.Based on data from 10 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and April 2025.
Why this matters
A good job should train you well from your first day, not just throw you into the deep end.
Nobody can do their job well without proper training at the start.
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Most people feel well informed by headquarters
Do workers feel well informed about how Chefs' Warehouse is doing?
Most people feel well informed about how the company is doing.
How we know this
80% of people feel that they are kept well informed about how the company is doing as a whole.Based on data from 10 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and April 2025.
Why this matters
A good employer shares news with all its workers.
You should know how your employer is doing - both the good news and the problems.
Managers should keep you updated about what’s happening.
How Chefs' Warehouse ranks
Chefs' Warehouse ranks 4th to work for out of food wholesalers.
- 3 Cheney Brothers
- 4 Chefs' Warehouse
- 5 US Foods
Rankings are based on Breakroom Ratings for employers with 5 or more Breakroom Quiz responses, accurate as of June 16, 2025.
Chefs' Warehouse job reviews
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Best thing
Flexible schedule
Worst thing
Always on call
Outside salesperson at Chefs' Warehouse, March 2025
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Best thing
Down time
Worst thing
Dealing with drivers
Router at Chefs' Warehouse, January 2025