Waffle House reviews

3.4

55% would recommend to a friend

(4,105 total reviews)

Walt Ehmer

75% approve of CEO

57% positive business outlook

Waffle House has an employee rating of 3.4 out of 5 stars, based on 4,105 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Waffle House employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Restaurants & Food Service industry (3.4 stars).

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4K reviews
1.0
Sep 6, 2024
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

The only good thing is the different people you get to meet.

Cons

The pay is horrible for the amount of work. You can apply for a certain position and get hired for something totally different. The show favoritism and lack professionalism.

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Waffle House Response
1y
Thank you for sharing your review. Your feedback is crucial as we strive to make Waffle House a better place to work. We’re sorry to learn about your concerns regarding pay, job roles, and management practices. We are committed to ensuring that our hiring processes and compensation structures align more closely with our employees' expectations and contributions. If you'd like to provide further details, please visit https://www.wafflehouse.com/contact. Thank you for your time with us and for bringing these matters to our attention.
2.0
Sep 6, 2024
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Speaking with customers was mostly pleasant.

Cons

Mismanaged and overwhelming during rush.

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Waffle House Response
1y
Thank you for taking the time to share your experience. We’re pleased to hear that you enjoyed interacting with our customers. It's unfortunate to learn about the challenges you faced with management and the overwhelming nature of busy periods. Your feedback is invaluable as we work to improve our operations and provide better support during high-traffic times. Thank you again for your feedback and for your contributions during your time with us.
2.0
Sep 5, 2024

Pay

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Good place to work decent people decent pay

Cons

Bad management needs to work on better workers

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Waffle House Response
1y
Thank you for sharing your feedback. We value your input and are dedicated to making Waffle House a better place for all our employees. Effective leadership is crucial, and we are continuously working on enhancing our management training programs to ensure a supportive and efficient work environment. Thank you for bringing this to our attention and for your hard work and dedication under the yellow sign.
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