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      Waffle House

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      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

      Ratings by category

      3.8

      Diversity & inclusion

      3.4

      Compensation and benefits

      3.4

      Career opportunities

      3.3

      Culture & values

      3.1

      Senior management

      2.9

      Work/Life balance

      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).

      Ratings by demographic groups

      Reviews by job title

      4K reviews
      3.0
      Jan 27, 2025

      Expectations higher than providing

      Grill operator
      Recommend
      CEO approval
      Business Outlook

      Pros

      Benefits, good pay, Can have good coworkers (love/hate thing)

      Cons

      Lack of schedule communication, not great managers, forced holiday (policy)

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      Waffle House Response
      1y
      Thank you for your review and for your time with Waffle House. We understand that clear communication and scheduling are crucial to a positive work experience, and we appreciate your honesty about areas where we can improve. Your advice about listening to employees is valuable, and we will continue working toward fostering better communication and support. We appreciate your hard work and dedication and wish you the best in your future endeavors.
      4.0
      Jan 25, 2025

      All about the money

      Customer service representative
      Recommend
      CEO approval
      Business Outlook

      Pros

      Waffle House is a great place to meet people and make amazing tip money.

      Cons

      The customers can be rude and nasty.

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      Waffle House Response
      1y
      Thank you for your feedback and your dedication to Waffle House over the years. We're glad to hear that you enjoy meeting people and appreciate the tip opportunities. We also understand that dealing with difficult customers can be challenging, and we value your feedback about listening to employees. Your voice matters, and we are always looking for ways to improve the work environment for our team. Thank you for your hard work and commitment under the yellow sign!
      4.0
      Jan 24, 2025

      Overall Solid Place

      Customer service associate
      Recommend
      CEO approval
      Business Outlook

      Pros

      Great first job experience overall, offers benefits immediately, weekly pay.

      Cons

      Long hours, corporate blah, rude, drunk customers, poor tips

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      Waffle House Response
      1y
      Thank you for your review! We’re glad to hear that you had a positive experience with Waffle House as a first job. We understand that long hours and difficult customer interactions can be tough, and we're always looking for ways to improve the work environment for everyone. If you'd like to leave more suggestions, please visit https://www.wafflehouse.com/contact. Thanks again for your contribution during your time with us, and we wish you the best in your future endeavors.
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