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 31 reviews)); "everyone is friendly and there to help you and we are one big team" ((in 24 reviews)); "Nice people and paid weekly" ((in 24 reviews)); "good team members to work with" ((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 13 reviews))

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

"Management of seasonal contract was poor" ((in 45 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 12 reviews)); "fellow staff members are allowed to make your job miserable and bullying is tolerated!! without management stepping in, they usually laugh it off." ((in 6 reviews))

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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

Dec 22, 2025

Lovely work place friendly mangers and great team members

Team member

Recommend

Business Outlook

Pros

£1 meal and staff discount Lovely manger and friendly co worker

Cons

No can’t find any negative here.

Welcome Break Response

5mo

Thanks so much for sharing your feedback, it means a lot to us. We’re delighted taking advantage of the £1 meals and staff discount whilst working at Welcome Break. Your experience helps us grow stronger as a team and community. Wishing you all the best on your path ahead and hope our connections continue to thrive. Thank you, Chloe Merrick Resourcing Business Partner

5.0

Dec 18, 2025

Great place to work

Ubm

Recommend

Business Outlook

Pros

The best place overall, great management, benifits and they look after you.

Cons

There are not really any cons

Welcome Break Response

5mo

Thanks so much for sharing your 5* feedback, it really does mean a lot to us, especially helping future candidates find Welcome Break as a place to work. We're glad to hear how you find our benefits and management at site. Your experience helps us grow stronger as a team and community. Wishing you all the best on your path ahead and hope our connections continue to thrive. Thank you, Chloe Merrick Resourcing Business Partner

5.0

Dec 12, 2025

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Ehs coordinator

Recommend

Business Outlook

Pros

Good and best platform to learn

Cons

All good be careful for politics

Welcome Break Response

5mo

Thanks so much for sharing your feedback, it means a lot to us. We’re delighted you feel that there's a platform to learn and grow at Welcome Break. We're wishing you all the best on your path ahead and hope our connections continue to thrive. Thank you, Chloe Merrick Resourcing Business Partner

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Jobs at Welcome Break

Nights Reception Team Member

Reception Team Member

Temporary Team Member

Peterborough, England

£13 - £13 /hr

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