Waffle House reviews

3.4

55% would recommend to a friend

(4,102 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 4,102 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).

Reviews by job title

4K reviews
5.0
Feb 27, 2025

Love it!

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Job Security, Hours, Kind Upper-Management, Sense of Community, Good Benefits, Fun Work

Cons

Very High-Stress environment, Can get Hectic, Occasionally Poor Lower Management (depends on store), Gossip

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Waffle House Response
1y
Thank you for your wonderful review and for being a valued part of our team! We're thrilled to hear that you enjoy the job security, supportive management, and the community at Waffle House. Creating a positive and fun work environment is something we always strive for. We understand that the fast-paced nature of our restaurants can be stressful at times. We appreciate your feedback regarding policy enforcement and management consistency, and we'll use your insights to improve in the future. We look forward to your continued growth within the company!
5.0
Feb 25, 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Fun People, Good pay, Talented individuals

Cons

A lot to learn fast

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Waffle House Response
1y
Thank you for sharing your experience! We're glad to hear that you enjoyed working with a fun and talented team while earning good pay. The fast-paced environment at Waffle House can be a challenge, but it’s also a great opportunity to build valuable skills quickly. We appreciate your time with us and wish you the best in your future endeavors!
3.0
Feb 24, 2025

Aight

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Good place to start learning.

Cons

Not a good place to retire from.

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Waffle House Response
1y
Thank you for your review. We’re glad to hear that Waffle House provided a strong learning experience for you. Gaining valuable skills is an important part of any career, and we appreciate the hard work you put in. We understand that career goals and long-term plans vary for everyone. We strive to provide opportunities for growth and development within our team, and we appreciate your honest feedback.
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