Waitrose reviews

3.9

67% would recommend to a friend

(8,750 total reviews)
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Jason Tarry

74% approve of CEO

48% positive business outlook

Waitrose has an employee rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 8,750 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
4.0
Jul 13, 2015

Sales Assistant (Checkouts)

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

They treat their staff well in terms of bonuses, discounts, getting overtime etc. They hired lots of young people which made it a funner work environment.

Cons

The endless training upstairs on computers which could take hours. Some of the managers were incredibly old-fashioned and strict.

2.0
Jul 13, 2015

IT contracting

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Good friendly environment and people

Cons

Lack of IT strategy clarity when new CIO arrived

4.0
Jul 6, 2015

RDC Warehouse Partner

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Good working environment. Excellent benefits. Good management. Shouldn't have left.

Cons

Some staff take advantage of the very generous sick pay scheme.

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