Greggs Employee Reviews about "early starts"
Updated 1 Jan 2021
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Approve of CEO
Roger Whiteside
446 Ratings
Pros
"fairly flexible work hours and good pay" (in 154 reviews)
"All ok Staff discount and paid breaks" (in 96 reviews)
Cons
"Very early starts if you work an open shift" (in 77 reviews)
"Long hours and always need to put customer first" (in 73 reviews)
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Reviews about "early starts"
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"Good for progression"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Diversity & Inclusion★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
RecommendsPositive OutlookApproves of CEOI have been working at Greggs full-time
Pros
Good opportunities for progression Fantastic pay Supportive colleagues and management
Cons
Long hours and early starts
Pros
was a good job as a student who needed flexibility
Cons
the early starts might be a struggle for some
"Good"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Diversity & Inclusion★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
I have been working at Greggs part-time for more than a year
Pros
The team were very friendly
Cons
Early starts, sometimes getting to work for 5:30am
"Unprofessional"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Diversity & Inclusion★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
Doesn't RecommendNegative OutlookNo Opinion of CEOI worked at Greggs full-time for more than 3 years
Pros
50% discount on shift, working with public.
Cons
Early starts. Magament was poor. Unprofessional
Continue reading"Great"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Diversity & Inclusion★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
RecommendsNeutral OutlookNo Opinion of CEOI have been working at Greggs part-time for less than a year
Pros
Great great great great great
Cons
Early start sometimes if early shift
Continue reading"Great company to work for, very supportive of staff and fair"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Diversity & Inclusion★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
RecommendsPositive OutlookApproves of CEOI worked at Greggs part-time for more than a year
Pros
Great team and great money
Cons
really early start mangament can be very cliche-y
"Amazing place to work! Love it"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Diversity & Inclusion★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
RecommendsPositive OutlookNo Opinion of CEOI have been working at Greggs part-time for more than a year
Pros
Teamwork staff customers busy enviroment
Cons
Early starts break times pay
"Lovely place to work"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Diversity & Inclusion★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
RecommendsNeutral OutlookNo Opinion of CEOI worked at Greggs full-time for more than 3 years
Pros
Great colleagues, profit share, progression
Cons
Poor pay, long hours, very early starts
"Good for students"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Diversity & Inclusion★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
RecommendsPositive OutlookApproves of CEOI have been working at Greggs part-time
Pros
Very accommodating when working around student life.
Cons
Early starts and rude customers.
"Team Member"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
RecommendsPositive OutlookApproves of CEOI have been working at Greggs part-time for less than a year
Pros
Good job, pay and shifts/hours
Cons
Sometimes early starts, can be cold
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