Waitrose reviews

3.8

68% would recommend to a friend

(8,760 total reviews)
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Jason Tarry

73% approve of CEO

48% positive business outlook

Waitrose has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 8,760 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Waitrose employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Retail & Wholesale industry (3.5 stars).

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9K reviews
5.0
Oct 3, 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Lovely people, great team who you create real friendships with. Bosses recognise hard work!

Cons

My shift pattern wasn’t great however after 8 months I managed to change one shift to better suit me

3.0
Oct 3, 2025

Easy work

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Easy work, not much stress

Cons

Not much work life balance

4.0
Oct 2, 2025

Pleasant

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

The people I work with Flexible working Rarely have to go in to office

Cons

Little to no recognition No bonus the last few years Lots of change in the leadership teams Poor progression opportunities No investment in partners Doesn't feel like a partnership

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