Wendy's Employee Job Reviews in the United States

What do you like about working at Wendy's?

"Upper management is great/they really want you to do well in your job and in your life."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Keep Dave's dream alive."

"Learning opportunities."

What do you like about working at Wendy's?

"There is always room for growth."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Continue to choose the best to help develop new managers."

"Wasn't open for relocation. I was a Marine reservist and they didn't allow for my 1 weekend a month on several occasions."

What do you like about working at Wendy's?

"I like the diverse training and management staff and employees on my team."

What don't you like about working at Wendy's?

"Wasn't very family oriented."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Listen to your ideal candidate on how many children they have and whether or not they are active duty or reservists and do proper follow ups with each employee every other month. Set goals and achieve goals together as a team will build great morale among the team members as well as staff."

"One of the best positions I held from a level of learning and success."

What do you like about working at Wendy's?

"Multi unit supervision."

What don't you like about working at Wendy's?

"At the time it was a franchise, owner wanted to experiment with the guidelines too much."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Follow procedures."

"Great place to work for personal growth and development."

What do you like about working at Wendy's?

"The company is great with providing ongoing training for every level."

What don't you like about working at Wendy's?

"Balancing home life and work was difficult due to the travel demands of the job. I was living in Detroit and worked in Kansas City."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"In my position, move the employee to the market they were managing."

"Company overall needs work."

What do you like about working at Wendy's?

"I liked helping people."

What don't you like about working at Wendy's?

"No time for personal life."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"There are other things in life besides work."

What do you like about working at Wendy's?

"Great atmosphere."

What don't you like about working at Wendy's?

"I find it hard to say anything negative. It was a good company to work for."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Stay involved."

"Okay starter job."

"Working at Wendy's gave me a chance to work in a fast pace environment."

What do you like about working at Wendy's?

"Making the customers happy, helping the younger crew members develop into responsible young people."

What don't you like about working at Wendy's?

"Constantly standing on my feet."

"Great place to work... if you like fast food."

What do you like about working at Wendy's?

"Fun co-workers, deeply discounted food."

What don't you like about working at Wendy's?

"Hot grease/oil, heat lamps, very hard work for very little pay, very poor benefits package."

"It's a good restaurant to work for."

"No leadership or team effort!"

What do you like about working at Wendy's?

"I loved cooking in the kitchen and preparing the prep and setting up the line in the morning. I loved working with the crew when I first got there. Later management changed and they hired a lot minorities, and I became the minority."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Don't ask them if they are fast like my previous manager did. Ask them real hands on questions on how they will deal with different situations. Give a scenario of a customer/employee conflict or manager/employee conflict or employee/employee conflict and ask them how they would handle that situation; what they would do. How would they resolve the situation?"

What don't you like about working at Wendy's?

"I hated the new management. They were lousy. They never showed up on time for work and I was left out there waiting for them, they sat in the office all day and when we did have a good manager that ran a good shift and worked well with the crew and led a good team, they left to go to a different store."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"I suggest that you screen all your managers very thoroughly and train your manager to do the same with your crew. I also suggest putting your managers through a very thorough management training program. And, don't just hire anyone who walks off the street, follow up on references."

"Female management are pigs."

What do you like about working at Wendy's?

"Nothing."

What don't you like about working at Wendy's?

"All top level female management, they have their own agenda and don't care who they step on to get to the top. They lie all the time!!"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Fire them all."

"It was a job that had various hours and usually long nights."

What do you like about working at Wendy's?

"I loved meeting new people and getting to know the employees."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Be prepared to be on your feet a lot and to deal with all types of people."

What don't you like about working at Wendy's?

"The long hours, the stress of sudden crowds of people coming in to eat, and customers who complain about everything."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"To give employees more breaks so they can recharge their batteries, so to speak."