Bon Ton Company
    (4 reviews)

    Company Profile

    Company overview

    Company size

    11-50

    Primary location

    LOT 1047, Pantai Cenang, Langkawi 07000
    Bon Ton Sdn Bhd comprises of hotel & restaurant businesses in langkawi and Penang.Langkawi has one hotel with 8 keys. Bon Ton resort has won numerous international awards and have featured in major media publications over the years.The property small with a niche market with average rate of RM 400, and are personable & exclusive, the staff aim is to give very personalised service and this has created the spirit within each resort. Bon Ton has a restaurant, called nam, which offers an ecclectic mix of east meets west cuisine.ChinaHouse, Penang has 9 outlets over three heritage buildings. 3 restaurant/cafe outlets- bakery, sipping spirit bar, live music bar, art gallery space, retail shop, event space. Its a crowded spot daily from 9am- 1am and has become one of the most happenning places in george town since opening in 2011. Highlights being the 60 cakes a day cake table, art on walls, paper and crayons on tables so everyone can draw, games, live music nightly. ChinaHouse runs from beach street to victoria st and is 400ft long

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    What’s it like working at Bon Ton Company?

    AI summary of recent reviews

    Employees at Bon Ton Company appreciate the friendly and helpful colleagues, as well as perks such as free meals during shifts and the ability to interact with pets in the store. Some reviewers also noted that the salaries offered are high.

    However, there are potential challenges, such as manual, outdated, and inefficient systems and processes. Additionally, some employees feel that management decisions such as last-minute menu changes and unreasonable expectations contribute to stress. Long working hours and an inability to claim overtime appear to negatively impact work-life balance. There are also mentions of workplace politics and concerns about job security based on performance.

    Recent reviews

    1.0
    Manager
    Feb 2023
    Less than 1 year in the role, former employee
    Require strong mentality support to work here
    The good thingsFree meal during on duty
    The challengesManual, old and out to date system, politic issue, long working hours from all staff caused bad attitude, no OT claims
    1.0
    Demi Chef
    Jul 2020
    1 to 2 years in the role, former employee
    High salary but with ever so changing mind of owner decisions
    The good thingsHigh salaries offer with good work mates.
    The challengesNo overtime even need to stay back, last minute decision by owner of menu changes, bad attitude of owner.
    2.0
    Manager
    Jun 2016
    Less than 1 year in the role, current employee
    Everything manual and no changes allowed
    The good thingsStaff are friendly and helpful
    The challengesHave to report to 2 business partners, very stressful for higher level staff as they will not hesitate to fire staff when they're not happy with the performance. Minimal work life balance.
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