Waffle House Server & Grill Operator reviews

3.0

99% would recommend to a friend

(12 total reviews)

Walt Ehmer

100% approve of CEO

91% positive business outlook

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12 reviews
3.0
May 6, 2025

Great Money

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Really great money and the customers are 99% really awesome. The company pays higher than other restaurants for servers.

Cons

My location (maybe others too) was very clique-y. A few of the younger girls on first shift have very severe nepotism since their mother works in recruitment.

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Waffle House Response
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Thank you for taking the time to share your feedback with us, and for your many years of service at Waffle House. We're happy to hear that the earning potential and the customers were highlights of your time with us. We strive to provide a positive environment and competitive pay, and we’re glad that you found that aspect fulfilling. We also appreciate your honesty regarding the challenges you faced with the environment at your location. It’s concerning to hear about the nepotism and clique culture, and we understand how that can impact team dynamics. Your suggestion for management to be more assertive is valuable, and we will work toward addressing these concerns to ensure a fair and inclusive atmosphere for all. Thank you again for being part of the team. We wish you the best and thank you for your contributions to Waffle House.
4.0
Nov 4, 2019
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Waffle House is a good way to make money if you live in a small town with a low cost of living, there are opportunities to advance in the company as long as you are competent and work hard, managers and coworkers genuinely care about each other

Cons

Long, tough hours, high turnover

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