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 36 reviews)); "everyone is friendly and there to help you and we are one big team" ((in 26 reviews)); "Nice people and paid weekly" ((in 24 reviews)); "Great and friendly staff to work with" ((in 17 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 46 reviews)); "Very low pay, no progress" ((in 27 reviews)); "High up managers are rude and not understanding" ((in 17 reviews)); "Long hours are not for everyone." ((in 15 reviews)); "Low salaries and difficult to grow" ((in 11 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

2.0

Apr 9, 2019

Meh

Anonymous employee

Recommend

Business Outlook

Pros

Good discount, Friendly staff, home time

Cons

Hours, disorganised, poorly managed, negative

Welcome Break Response

Thank you for your review, I'm sorry to hear your feedback, particularly about the poor management you have received, I would advise you to speak to your Site Operations Manager or alternatively you can contact the People Team on this email address. employee.relations@welcomebreak.co.uk I really hope we can resolve these issues for you.

4.0

Mar 25, 2019

nice people, disorganised management

Anonymous employee

Recommend

Business Outlook

Pros

work colleagues were great, flexible shifts, good hourly rate for a student

Cons

awful management, disorganised and unprofessional

Welcome Break Response

Thank you for your review. I'm disappointed to hear about the unprofessional and dis organised management that you received when you worked for us. If you wanted to discuss any of this further please contact employee.relations@welcomebreak.co.uk and a member of the People Team will contact you. Thank you again for letting us know about this.

3.0

Mar 8, 2019

Great team, culture and constant challenge

Anonymous employee

Recommend

Business Outlook

Pros

Opportunities and pace of business is great

Cons

Challenging locations, customers and environments

Welcome Break Response

Thank you for your review

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