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?

70% 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?

"Great benefits the through my welcome break" ((in 29 reviews)); "everyone is friendly and there to help you and we are one big team" ((in 26 reviews)); "Nice people and paid weekly" ((in 25 reviews)); "good team members to work with" ((in 16 reviews)); "Good career progression" ((in 11 reviews))

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

"Management of seasonal contract was poor" ((in 42 reviews)); "Low pay" ((in 27 reviews)); "Long hours are not for everyone." ((in 17 reviews)); "Low salaries and difficult to grow" ((in 15 reviews)); "High up managers are rude and not understanding" ((in 14 reviews))

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Welcome Break

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Welcome Break reviews

3.9

70% would recommend to a friend

(590 total reviews)

John Diviney

87% approve of CEO

65% 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 590 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

590 reviews

5.0

Sep 16, 2025

Welcome break

Ubm

Recommend

Business Outlook

Pros

Good work environment Great perks Great place for career progression

Cons

Pay rate can be higher then what it is

Welcome Break Response

8mo

Thanks so much for your awesome review! We're thrilled you had a great experience with us and you find that we've got some great perks, especially around career progression! Our team puts in a lot of effort to make sure communication is clear and everyone feels respected and supported. It's fantastic to know that made a difference for you. We really appreciate you sharing your thoughts and choosing us for your career journey. Wishing you continued success, and we'd love to keep in touch for future opportunities! Thank you again, Chloe Merrick Resourcing Business Partner

5.0

Sep 16, 2025

Excellent company

Ubm

Recommend

Business Outlook

Pros

I have been working for Welcomebreak for 7 years, really like Welcomebreak values and they way they looks after their employees. Lots of benefits.

Cons

I haven't seen any cons

Welcome Break Response

8mo

Thanks so much for your awesome review! We're thrilled you had a great experience with us, for 7 years as well. I hope there's more to come! Our team puts in a lot of effort to make sure communication is clear and everyone feels respected and supported. It's fantastic to know that made a difference for you. We really appreciate you sharing your thoughts and choosing us for your career journey. Wishing you continued success, and we'd love to keep in touch for future opportunities! Thank you again, Chloe Merrick Resourcing Business Partner

5.0

Sep 16, 2025

Great company to work for

General manager

Recommend

Business Outlook

Pros

Location, most not suitable for non drivers

Cons

Career progression opportunities, employee discounts and other benefits. Flexibility to suit your lifestyle

Welcome Break Response

8mo

Thanks so much for your awesome review! We're thrilled you're having a great experience with us. Our team puts in a lot of effort to make sure communication is clear, especially around our benefits and career progression and everyone feels respected and supported. It's fantastic to know that made a difference for you. We really appreciate you sharing your thoughts and choosing us for your career journey. Wishing you continued success, and we'd love to keep in touch for future opportunities! Thank you again, Chloe Merrick Resourcing Business Partner

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Jobs at Welcome Break

Customer Service Manager

Warwick, West Midlands, England