Waffle House reviews

3.4

57% would recommend to a friend

(4,105 total reviews)

Walt Ehmer

77% approve of CEO

59% 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
4.0
Aug 6, 2024

Ggh

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Good place nice weather work place

Cons

No internet no friends harsh people

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Waffle House Response
1y
Thank you for sharing your feedback about your experience. Your feedback is important, and we will consider it as we work to improve the overall work environment and foster a more inclusive and supportive culture. Thank you for bringing these concerns to our attention. We appreciate your contributions during your time with us and will continue to work on making Waffle House a better place for all employees.
3.0
Aug 3, 2024

Long hours/weeks

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Good pay, good stock options.

Cons

Long hours, work on holidays, work nights if short staffed, few days off.

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Waffle House Response
1y
Thank you for sharing your feedback and reflecting on your time with us at Waffle House. We are pleased to hear that you valued the pay and stock options provided during your tenure. We fully acknowledge your concerns about working on holidays, and the challenges of working nights when short-staffed. Balancing these demands can be tough, and we understand how it impacts our team members’ work-life balance. While we offer 30 days of PTO for managers, we are committed to exploring ways to offer more flexibility and support to our management team while ensuring we maintain the high standards of service our customers expect. Thank you for your dedication and contributions during your time with us.
4.0
Aug 3, 2024

Good company

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Good company, good processes, good practices and KPI measurement.

Cons

You have to work all holidays. With a new family, that can be very tough.

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Waffle House Response
1y
Thank you for taking the time to share your insights and experiences from your time at Waffle House. We understand and appreciate your feedback regarding the requirement to work all holidays. Balancing work commitments with personal life, especially with a new family, can indeed be challenging. Since 1955, remaining open 24/7/365 has been part of our commitment to our community. Your feedback is invaluable as we strive to improve our policies and support our employees better. Thank you once again for your dedicated service and for contributing to the positive aspects of our company.
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