Waffle House reviews

3.4

57% would recommend to a friend

(4,106 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 4,106 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
3.0
Jul 15, 2024

Decent money but lazy employees

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Decent money. PTO and medical

Cons

The employees are lazy and no one cares.

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Waffle House Response
1y
Thank you for your feedback regarding your experience at Waffle House. We appreciate your dedication as a long-term employee and value your perspective. It's great to hear that you find the compensation and benefits package satisfactory. However, we are concerned to learn about your experience with employee engagement and perceptions of favoritism. Maintaining a productive and respectful work environment is a priority for us as we strive to foster a culture where everyone feels valued and motivated to perform their best. So that we can address your specific issues, we encourage you to leave feedback at https://www.wafflehouse.com/contact. Your insights are invaluable as we work towards creating a positive work environment for everyone.
3.0
Jul 13, 2024

Pretty okay

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Made money and over time

Cons

A guy tried to mug me

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Waffle House Response
1y
Thank you for sharing your experience with us. We are deeply concerned to learn about the safety issue you encountered. The safety and well-being of our employees are our top priorities. We take such incidents very seriously and are committed to providing a secure working environment. We encourage you to provide more details about the incident so we can take appropriate measures at https://www.wafflehouse.com/contact. Your feedback is invaluable to us as we strive to improve our workplace for everyone. Thank you for your time and dedication while working with us.
1.0
Jul 13, 2024

My experience may not be typical…

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Great Tips, Lots of Regulars

Cons

Shop in disrepair, poor management, rude/disrespectful/trashy customers

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Waffle House Response
2y
Thank you for taking the time to share your review. Your feedback is valuable to us as we continuously work to improve our operations and customer service. We're happy to hear that you enjoyed the opportunity to interact with regular customers and received good tips during your time with us. However, we are concerned about your comments regarding the condition of the workplace and your interactions with management. Maintaining a clean and welcoming environment for both employees and customers is a top priority for us. If you would like to discuss your concerns further or provide more specific details, please feel free to reach out to us directly at https://www.wafflehouse.com/contact. We value your input and would appreciate the opportunity to address any issues you encountered.
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