Waffle House reviews

3.4

55% would recommend to a friend

(4,103 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 4,103 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
2.0
Jan 26, 2024

Drains Happiness

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

-Flexible schedule -Don’t have to claim tips -no tip sharing -right to refuse sevice

Cons

-horrible work environment -feeling unsafe around violent customers -management often picks and chooses which servers are required to finish their work -paid around $2-3 to do more than just serve tables -servers have to clean the entire store each shift worked -may have to work the whole store alone -terrible training -either way too hot or way too cold (I can see my breath on certain parts of the store)

2.0
Jan 25, 2024
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Great chances for promotion in the company

Cons

Micromanagement to the tenthh power. Associates have more power and say so than the managers

1.0
Jan 23, 2024
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Nothing. Don’t take this job for money they say they will give. It’s salaried so you will be working for $10-$12 per hour. No work life balance

Cons

Wasted your time doing interviews and unit shadowing and don’t offer the job. Salaried job so you will be working 50 hours a week or more.

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