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

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).

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4K reviews
5.0
Feb 14, 2025

Not a bad job

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Pay varies each day, Customers are usually polite

Cons

Always short staffed, Overwhelming environment

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Waffle House Response
1y
Thank you for your review and dedication to Waffle House over the past four years! We’re glad to hear that you’ve had positive experiences with our Customers and that you find the job rewarding. We understand that being short-staffed can make the job more challenging, and we truly appreciate your hard work in those situations. We are always working to improve staffing levels and create a more balanced work environment for our team members. Your feedback is valuable, and we appreciate your commitment to Waffle House. If there’s anything we can do to better support you, we encourage you to share your thoughts. Thanks again for all that you do!
3.0
Feb 12, 2025

Horrible management

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Great pay great customers free food

Cons

Horrible management toxic environment a lot of gossip

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Waffle House Response
1y
Thank you for your feedback and dedication to Waffle House over the years. We strive to create a supportive and respectful environment for all our team members. We're deeply concerned to hear about your experience with management and workplace culture, and we take feedback like this seriously. If you’d like to share more details, please don’t hesitate to reach out at https://www.wafflehouse.com/contact. Your experience matters, and we want to make Waffle House a better place for all. We appreciate your advice to management and encourage open communication so we can improve together. We will continue working to ensure that every Associate feels valued and respected.
3.0
Feb 10, 2025

Decent

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Decent pay and usually friendly coworkers.

Cons

A lot of different tasks.

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Waffle House Response
1y
Thank you for sharing your experience. We appreciate the hard work and dedication you put in. If you have any suggestions for how we can improve, we’d love to hear them at https://www.wafflehouse.com/contact. We wish you the best in your future endeavors.
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