Does Butlins pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Butlins employees rate their compensation and benefits as 1.9 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Butlins. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Butlins?

20% of Butlins employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Butlins 2.3 out of 5 for work life balance, 2.1 for culture and values and 2.3 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Butlins?

Team Member (11) , Cleaner (10) , Lifeguard (10) , Bartender (9) , Manager (9) , Waitress (9) , Duty Manager (8) , Bar Staff (6) , Housekeeper (6) , Redcoat (5) , Team Leader (5) , Guest Services (4) , Venue Manager (4) , Accommodation Cleaner (3) , Bar Team Member (3)

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

"Great people to work with" ((in 23 reviews)); "Great team and well supported in the job role" ((in 15 reviews)); "Friendly team members and good holiday pay" ((in 7 reviews)); "My training was good and allowed me to become great in the job role" ((in 5 reviews)); "Good benefits such as discounts on holidays and day visits, entertainment on tap, use of fairground and swimming pool." ((in 4 reviews))

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

"bad management" ((in 21 reviews)); "hours were long and always busy but i did expect it when going to a holiday camp so it wasn’t that bad." ((in 19 reviews)); "You're just ALWAYS ALWAYS UNDERSTAFFED, managers treat staff so harshly considering barely anyone turns up to the interviews to begin with!" ((in 16 reviews)); "Low pay which wasn't worth it for how much I disliked going" ((in 15 reviews)); "Minimal wage but accomodation provided" ((in 9 reviews))

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2.5

20% would recommend to a friend

(268 total reviews)

Dermot Francis King

14% approve of CEO

11% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

2.5

Diversity and inclusion

2.3

Work/Life balance

2.3

Career opportunities

2.1

Culture and values

2.0

Senior management

1.9

Compensation and benefits

Butlins has an employee rating of 2.5 out of 5 stars, based on 268 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an average working experience there. The Butlins employee rating is 30% below average for employers within the Hotel and travel accommodation industry (3.6 stars).

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268 reviews

5.0

12 May 2026

Great team and work-life balance, but tough guests hinder growth

Guest services

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Great team and work life balance.

Cons

Having to deal with tough guests and not much room for development

5.0

21 Nov 2025

very good company

Team member plus one

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Lovely people, loved the work - felt independent and wasn't micro-managed or anything

Cons

Big entertainment focus felt quite jarring - very loud music on repeat got quite boring

5.0

17 Sept 2025

receptionist

Receiptionist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

meeting people was a pro

Cons

bad pay and 0 hour contracts

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Jobs at Butlins

Accounts Payable Assistant

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Seasonal Team (Register Interest)

Bognor Regis, England

£24K - £29K /yr

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Minehead, England

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Team Member Plus

Bognor Regis, England

£14 - £14 /hr

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