Waffle House reviews

3.4

57% would recommend to a friend

(4,109 total reviews)

Walt Ehmer

77% approve of CEO

59% positive business outlook

Waffle House has an employee rating of 3.4 out of 5 stars, based on 4,109 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
5.0
Nov 21, 2024

Great Company

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

6 days on 2 days off rotation

Cons

Holidays and Pay scale, work life balance

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Waffle House Response
1y
Thank you for sharing your thoughts and for your incredible dedication to Waffle House over the past two decades. Your long-standing commitment to the company is greatly valued and appreciated! We understand the challenges that come with working during holidays and maintaining a healthy work-life balance. These are areas we are always striving to improve, along with ensuring a competitive pay scale for our team members. Your feedback is vital as it helps us identify where we can grow as a company. Thank you again for your years of hard work and dedication to serving our customers and leading your team. We are grateful for everything you do and look forward to continuing to support you in your career!
5.0
Nov 21, 2024
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Supportive upper management. Great training program. Can retire very wealthy.

Cons

Long days and time away from friends and family.

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Waffle House Response
1y
Thank you for taking the time to share your positive experience! We’re thrilled to hear that you found our upper management supportive and appreciated the training program we’ve worked hard to develop. Helping our team members achieve financial success is one of our core goals, and it’s wonderful to know you saw the potential for long-term wealth through our company. We also recognize that the demands of the job, such as long hours and time away from loved ones, can be challenging. We are continually looking for ways to better support work-life balance while maintaining the high standards our customers expect. Thank you again for your dedication and leadership during your time with us. We wish you all the best in your future endeavors!
3.0
Nov 20, 2024

Sucks

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Great people and good benefits

Cons

Everything else it’s draining and no respect

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Waffle House Response
1y
Thank you for sharing your honest feedback and for your contributions to Waffle House over the past several years. We’re deeply concerned to hear that you feel drained and disrespected in your role. At Waffle House, we aim to create a supportive and respectful environment for all team members, and it’s disappointing to learn that we’ve fallen short of that standard for you. We want to understand your concerns better, so we can address them effectively. Please consider contacting us directly at https://www.wafflehouse.com/contact to share more details. Your feedback is vital in helping us improve. Thank you for your hard work and dedication to serving our customers. We value your input and want to work together to ensure a more positive experience for you and others!
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