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Updated 2 Mar 2021
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Approve of CEO
Alison Brittain
176 Ratings
Pros
"good working environment, great people to work with" (in 22 reviews)
"If you want to work with nice people in a known name it can give you that" (in 20 reviews)
Cons
"Long hours - contracted 48 hours over 7 days" (in 38 reviews)
"Work life balance isn’t perfect but what company ín hospitality really can provide that" (in 23 reviews)
Pros & Cons are excerpts from user reviews. They are not authored by Glassdoor.
"Good company"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Diversity & Inclusion★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
Positive OutlookApproves of CEOI have been working at Whitbread full-time for more than 10 years
Pros
Opportunities for progression Good management structure Company does generally care Upper management approachable and available
Cons
Unsociable hours Work life balance not good
"Excellent Company"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Diversity & Inclusion★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
RecommendsPositive OutlookApproves of CEOI worked at Whitbread full-time for more than 10 years
Pros
Benefits and culture opportunities to progress help with study
Cons
Staff Restaurant a bit pricey
"Good culture and benefits"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Diversity & Inclusion★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
RecommendsNeutral OutlookApproves of CEOI worked at Whitbread full-time for more than 5 years
Pros
Good culture Good benefits and salary Flexible working
Cons
Misalignment across different divisions of the business Too focused on cost cutting and not customer
"Waitress"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Diversity & Inclusion★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
RecommendsPositive OutlookApproves of CEOI have been working at Whitbread part-time for more than a year
Pros
Fun atmosphere, positive environment, excellent online training system
Cons
Fairly high labour turnover however my experience has been nothing but positive
"honourable company"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Diversity & Inclusion★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
RecommendsPositive OutlookApproves of CEOI have been working at Whitbread full-time for more than 8 years
Pros
Honest, very good Human Resources departments
Cons
Very structured sometimes management need to show more compassion
Continue reading"Great staff"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Diversity & Inclusion★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
I worked at Whitbread part-time for less than a year
Pros
great staff, good working hours
Cons
wage could be abit higher
- COVID-19
"Good with some bad"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Diversity & Inclusion★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
I have been working at Whitbread full-time
Pros
'Topped up' furlough pay to 100% of wages fro first lockdown
Cons
Removed positions within the company which lost them some of their best and most loyal employees
"Enjoyable when in right location"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Diversity & Inclusion★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
RecommendsNeutral OutlookApproves of CEOI have been working at Whitbread full-time for more than 10 years
Pros
Good benefits, enjoyable when in the right location. I have worked for some amazing sights but also some very horrible ones.
Cons
Some locations have horrible team's and will force you out if they think you're not a good fit for their social group.
Continue reading"not the best"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Diversity & Inclusion★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
Doesn't RecommendNegative OutlookNo Opinion of CEOI worked at Whitbread part-time
Pros
good for experience and good starting point in food/drink industry
Cons
low pay and not the best environment
"Worthwhile job"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Diversity & Inclusion★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
RecommendsApproves of CEOI have been working at Whitbread part-time for more than a year
Pros
Great sense of teamwork within the kitchen, pay is good for a part time job and Whitbread are a very supportive company.
Cons
Extremely hard work at times, can be understaffed regularly which causes much strain on the team.
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