Does Welcome Break pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Welcome Break employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.8 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Welcome Break. This rating has decreased by 3% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Welcome Break?

71% of Welcome Break employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Welcome Break 3.7 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.9 for culture and values and 3.8 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Welcome Break?

Team Member (37) , UBM (37) , Barista (33) , Assistant Manager (25) , Unit Business Manager (22) , Sales Assistant (21) , Service Leader (20) , Manager (14) , Sales Team Member (13) , Customer Service (12) , Business Unit Manager (11) , Site Manager (10) , Unit Manager (9) , Shift Manager (8) , Store Manager (7)

What are the pros of working at Welcome Break according to real employee reviews?

"Good benefits including 50% off on site and 70% off hotels" ((in 34 reviews)); "People I work with are great" ((in 24 reviews)); "everyone is friendly and there to help you and we are one big team" ((in 23 reviews)); "Good team members love working there" ((in 15 reviews)); "The training and courses that you can attend are excellent and really help with development especially when coming in as an external candidate" ((in 12 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Welcome Break according to real employee reviews?

"Management of seasonal contract was poor" ((in 47 reviews)); "Low pay" ((in 26 reviews)); "High up managers are rude and not understanding" ((in 16 reviews)); "Long hours are not for everyone." ((in 15 reviews)); "Low salaries and difficult to grow" ((in 12 reviews))

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Welcome Break

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Welcome Break reviews

3.9

71% would recommend to a friend

(592 total reviews)

John Diviney

87% approve of CEO

66% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.0

Diversity & inclusion

3.9

Culture & values

3.8

Senior management

3.8

Compensation and benefits

3.8

Career opportunities

3.7

Work/Life balance

Welcome Break has an employee rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 592 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Welcome Break employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Atacado e varejo industry (3.5 stars).

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Reviews by job title

592 reviews

3.0

Sep 4, 2022

Cool

Anonymous employee

Recommend

Business Outlook

Pros

The nice working environment for employees

Cons

getting a bus to the location is a challenge

Welcome Break Response

Thanks for taking the time to leave a review. It's great to read your thoughts on the working environment and thanks for acknowledging that getting a bus is tricky! Kind Regards, Charlotte Resourcing Advisor, Welcome Break

3.0

Aug 31, 2022

Decent Employer and Flexible with Hours

Anonymous employee

Recommend

Business Outlook

Pros

Benefits and Holiday were OK Pay for team member role was £7.50 for under 18 £8.50 between 18 and 2 £9.90 over 21

Cons

Working conditions weren't great and the unit I worked in had no air conditioning and was poorly managed / often quite understaffed

Welcome Break Response

Thanks for taking the time to leave a review. It's great to read that you enjoyed our benefits and holiday entitlement. If you would reach out to us on Recruitment.Admin@WelcomeBreak.co.uk and share which location and unit you were working in it would help us to share this feedback. Kind Regards, Charlotte Hughes Resourcing Advisor, Welcome Break

5.0

Aug 31, 2022

Best place I have worked

Anonymous employee

Recommend

Business Outlook

Pros

Friendly, welcoming, management is accessible, and most importantly listens. The best first year at any company I have had in my career to date.

Cons

None to note at this time.

Welcome Break Response

Thanks for taking the time to leave such a positive review. It's a pleasure to read that you are enjoying working for Welcome Break. Kind Regards, Charlotte Hughes Resourcing Advisor, Welcome Break

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Beaconsfield, England