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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Race / Ethnicity

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Reviews by job title

590 reviews

5.0

Jan 28, 2026

Good Experience working at Welcome Break

Team leader

Recommend

Business Outlook

Pros

1 GBP meal for staff. Free parking

Cons

I don't see any cons. :)

Welcome Break Response

2mo

Thank you so much for sharing your feedback. We're truly happy to hear that you felt supported and valued, as fostering an inclusive environment means a lot to us. Your feedback about working at Welcome Break helps make our teams even stronger. Chloe Merrick Resourcing Business Partner

5.0

Jan 21, 2026

Working at WB

Ubm

Recommend

Business Outlook

Pros

Good support from senior management team, friendly teams, good opportunity for growth, getting to know eachother from both sides.

Cons

Everything good working here at WB

Welcome Break Response

2mo

Thank you very much for taking the time to share your feedback with us. We genuinely appreciate your kind words, and it means a great deal to our entire team. Your experience and feedback are truly important to us, as they help us to strengthen our team and community. We wish you every success on your journey ahead and hope that our professional relationship continues to flourish in the future. Thank you once again for your thoughtful comments. Chloe Merrick Resourcing Business Partner

5.0

Jan 21, 2026

Great place to work

Ubm

Recommend

Business Outlook

Pros

£1 meals, staff discount, good communication with upper management

Cons

Site needs maintenance improvement, outdated

Welcome Break Response

2mo

Thank you very much for taking the time to share your feedback with us. We genuinely appreciate your kind words, and it means a great deal to our entire team. We are thrilled to hear that you felt supported and valued during your time here, as fostering a positive and inclusive environment is something we prioritise. Thank you once again for your thoughtful comments. Chloe Merrick Resourcing Business Partner

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Jobs at Welcome Break

Customer Service Manager

Warwick, West Midlands, England