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?

"Good benefits including 50% off on site and 70% off hotels" ((in 34 reviews)); "everyone is friendly and there to help you and we are one big team" ((in 25 reviews)); "Nice people and paid weekly" ((in 23 reviews)); "Great and friendly staff to work with" ((in 19 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 11 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 25 reviews)); "Long hours are not for everyone." ((in 17 reviews)); "High up managers are rude and not understanding" ((in 15 reviews)); "Low salaries and difficult to grow" ((in 13 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

4.0

Nov 6, 2019

Good team but stressful

Barista

Recommend

Business Outlook

Pros

Become very close to your team, everyone supportive of each other

Cons

Not paid enough for the stress

3.0

Oct 31, 2019

Under appreciated

Hotel manager

Recommend

Business Outlook

Pros

My team where really amazing

Cons

lack of refurbishment and budget for Hotels became impossible to defend to guests

3.0

Oct 3, 2019

WHSmith Employee positive experience !!1

Retail sales associate

Recommend

Business Outlook

Pros

Good work life balance and perks

Cons

Pay is minimum wage which not many options for progression

Welcome Break Response

Thanks for leaving us a review. Glad you liked the work life balance and perks while you worked for us, sorry to hear we didn't provide any opportunities for progression. Good luck in the rest of your career. Thanks Alexandra Walker Head of Talent

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Jobs at Welcome Break

Team Member

Newark on Trent, England

Warwick, West Midlands, England

£13 - £13 /hr

(Employer provided)

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Nights Reception Team Member