Does The Mustard Seed pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, The Mustard Seed employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.1 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at The Mustard Seed. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at The Mustard Seed?

76% of The Mustard Seed employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated The Mustard Seed 3.7 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.8 for culture and values and 3.4 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at The Mustard Seed?

Street Level Worker (6) , Administrative Assistant (3) , Advocate (3) , Support Worker (3) , Customer Service Representative (2) , Employment Coach (2) , Shelter Support Worker (2)

What are the pros of working at The Mustard Seed according to real employee reviews?

"Helping people in the vulnerable community" ((in 8 reviews)); "The staff are amazing and dedicated to the clients." ((in 6 reviews)); "Great place and great coworkers" ((in 5 reviews)); "Good pay." ((in 5 reviews)); "Good benefits" ((in 4 reviews))

What are the cons of working at The Mustard Seed according to real employee reviews?

"Bad leadership, Burnout culture, Poor communication" ((in 4 reviews)); "Long hours and sometimes overtime on week" ((in 3 reviews))

What are employees saying about The Mustard Seed layoffs in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about The Mustard Seed layoffs and their outlook for job security at The Mustard Seed in 2026.

What are the top reviewed The Mustard Seed locations?

Calgary , Edmonton , Red Deer , Medicine Hat , Foothills , Kamloops , Hamilton

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The Mustard Seed reviews

3.7

76% would recommend to a friend

(86 total reviews)

Stephen Wile

86% approve of CEO

71% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.9

Diversity & inclusion

3.8

Culture & values

3.7

Work/Life balance

3.4

Career opportunities

3.2

Senior management

3.1

Compensation and benefits

The Mustard Seed has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 86 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The The Mustard Seed employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Non-profit and NGO industry (3.7 stars).

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Reviews by job title

86 reviews

3.0

Apr 20, 2026

Good food and decent tips, but management lacks quality

Bartender

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good food and decent tips

Cons

Mediocre management at Best , good potential for earning tips.

4.0

Jan 23, 2026

Good values

Shift lead

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Meaningful work, opportunities to grow.

Cons

Vaguely measured outcomes, treated as replaceable.

3.0

Sep 9, 2025

Okay Workplace

Follow up support worker

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good staff in the organization

Cons

No opportunity for growth in the organization

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Jobs at The Mustard Seed

Housing Focused Shelter Worker - Calgary Women's Shelter (Part-time)

Foothills Housing Focused Shelter Worker - Permanent Part-Time

Housing Support Worker (Casual)

Saskatoon

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Housing Focused Shelter Worker (Strathcona Shelter)

Housing Focused Shelter Worker