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?

71% 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)); "People I work with are great" ((in 24 reviews)); "everyone is friendly and there to help you and we are one big team" ((in 23 reviews)); "Good team members love working there" ((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 12 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 26 reviews)); "High up managers are rude and not understanding" ((in 16 reviews)); "Long hours are not for everyone." ((in 15 reviews)); "Low salaries and difficult to grow" ((in 12 reviews))

Welcome Break reviews

3.9

71% would recommend to a friend

(592 total reviews)

John Diviney

87% approve of CEO

66% positive business outlook

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Welcome Break has an employee rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 592 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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592 reviews

5.0

Jun 15, 2023

a great place to work

Service leader

Recommend

Business Outlook

Pros

having worked here for just over a year i have already been able to progress in my role. there are plenty of great opportunities for those looking to get stuck in. everyone is friendly and there to help you and we are one big team

Cons

peak times can get extremely busy

Welcome Break Response

3y

Thank you for taking the time to leave a review. It's great to hear you've progressed quickly and that your team are friendly! Thanks for acknowledging that it can be busy at times. Kind Regards, Charlotte Hughes Resourcing Advisor Welcome Break

3.0

Jun 6, 2023

Starbucks

Barista

Recommend

Business Outlook

Pros

- flexible - fast paced - young workforce

Cons

- do not honour 5 days on and 2 days off - expect younger team members to work overtime when other staff on holiday

Welcome Break Response

3y

Thanks for taking the time to leave a review and share your experience of working for Welcome Break. It's great to hear that you enjoyed the fast-paced nature of the team and found us to be flexible. Thanks for sharing your concerns about working hours. Kind Regards, Charlotte Hughes Resourcing Advisor Welcome Break

3.0

Jun 5, 2023

4/10

Anonymous employee

Recommend

Business Outlook

Pros

Food discount and free parking

Cons

Poor legacy IT system. Terrible work life balance as you are contacted on your days off or even after your shift is over.

Welcome Break Response

3y

Thanks for taking the time to leave a review. It's great that you've acknowledged the food discount and free parking. It's disappointing to read about your experience of poor work-life balance, please reach out on recruitment.admin@welcomebreak.co.uk to discuss this further. Kind Regards, Charlotte Hughes Resourcing Advisor Welcome Break

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