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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Reviews by job title

590 reviews

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

5.0

Dec 7, 2025

Courses

Ubm

Recommend

Business Outlook

Pros

Very informative and as an employee very lucky to be able to enhance my learning continuously with different courses throughout the year. can claim travel so everything

Cons

There is no cons, like all jobs sometimes hard work, sometimes a bit tough, but overall a very good company to work for.

Welcome Break Response

5mo

Thanks so much for sharing your feedback, it means a lot to us. We’re delighted you felt supported and valued here. 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 5, 2025

Rewarding workplace

Guest service assistant

Recommend

Business Outlook

Pros

Supportive team culture: Most colleagues across departments are friendly and willing to help, which makes busy shifts easier to handle. Training and development: There is structured training for required duties, health and safety, and customer service, with opportunities to move up or transfer departments. Employee discounts: Useful discounts on food, drink, and hotel stays across the group

Cons

Staffing levels vary: Some shifts feel short-staffed, making it harder to keep up during peak travel times

Welcome Break Response

5mo

Thanks so much for sharing your feedback, it means a lot to us, especially hearing how rewarding it is to work at Welcome Break. We're really glad to hear about how supportive your team culture is and how you find our training and development programmes. 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

Customer Service Manager

Warwick, West Midlands, England