Question 1

Does Wendy's pay their employees well?

Accepted Answer

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Wendy's employees rate their compensation and benefits as 2.8 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Wendy's. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months.

Question 2

How satisfied are employees working at Wendy's?

Accepted Answer

51% of Wendy's employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews. Employees also rated Wendy's 3.1 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.1 for culture and values and 3.0 for career opportunities.

Question 3

What are the top reviewed jobs at Wendy's?

Accepted Answer

Crew Member (3213), Cashier (1859), Manager (319), Sales Associate/Cashier (318), Shift Supervisor (309), Cook (300), Line Cook (270), General Manager (242), Assistant Manager (207), Shift Manager (201), Crew Member/Grill Cook (199), Wendys Crew Member (147), Crew (146), Team Member (113), Front End Cashier (100)

Question 4

What are the pros of working at Wendy's according to real employee reviews?

Accepted Answer

""People I worked with were nice and helpful when I first started"" ((in 607 reviews)); "They have flexible hours and split shifts so you can have multiple jobs and still work" ((in 564 reviews)); "free food but you get tired of it really fast and it’s not healthy." ((in 520 reviews)); ""My coworkers were friendly and encouraging"" ((in 413 reviews)); "Flexible schedule and very easy job" ((in 209 reviews))

Question 5

What are the cons of working at Wendy's according to real employee reviews?

Accepted Answer

"Low pay... Everyone knows what everyone makes... Everyone made more than me and I had seniority..." ((in 1017 reviews)); "Bad management and I wasn’t even in the schedule after 2 weeks of working there." ((in 832 reviews)); "The manager was rude and would leave us to go smoke there when it was busy" ((in 534 reviews)); "No benefits Expects you to do the job for 4 at once Call ins all the time" ((in 152 reviews)); "improper or no training" ((in 130 reviews))

Question 6

What are employees saying about Wendy's redundancies in 2026?

Accepted Answer

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about Wendy's redundancy and their outlook for job security at Wendy's in 2026.

Question 7

What are the top reviewed Wendy's locations?

Accepted Answer

Auckland, MOUNT WELLINGTON, North Shore, Wellington, Christchurch, Papakura, Whangaparaoa, Palmerston North, Te Rapa, Tauranga, Manukau, Rotorua

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