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3332
TOTAL
RATINGS
29266

Wendy's Company Culture

Wendy's Culture

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2.8/5
Wendy's' Overall Culture is rated D

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Wendy's CEO

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Todd Penegor Wendy's' CEO
Todd Penegor
58 /100
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Wendy's employees generally work 8.7 hrs a day
Work Hours
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Employees at Wendy's report the work pace is comfortably fast
Work Pace
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On a typical day, employees at Wendy's have 0 meetings
Meetings
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67% of Wendy's employees look forward to interacting with their team every day
Coworkers
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Wendy's employees most often take 0-10 paid vacation and sick days each year
Perks & Benefits
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59% of Wendy's employees report they are happy with their work life balance
Work Life Balance
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Wendy's employees typically get valuable feedback on how to improve at work Every Week
Feedback
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53% of Wendy's employees call their work environment positive
Environment

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How long after an interview at Wendy's does it take to hear back?

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  • Usually they tell you right away at the interview or within a day or two

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What is the daily attire at Wendy's?

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  • Uniform, black pants or dark jeans, uniform shirt, apron, slip resistance shoes, visor or hat, sand name tag

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What is Wendy's's policy towards pets in the workplace?

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  • Only if they are a service animal

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Is it possible to switch teams at Wendy's? If so, what is the process?

Asked to all employees at Wendy's

  • Yes it's definitely possible to switch and the process is to train for it

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What is the best perk or benefit that Wendy's offers?

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  • For me personally is the relationship I have with my managers, free food, most times I get to keep my schedule consistent, and the...

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What are the most important soft skills to be successful at Wendy's?

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  • Pay attention to the details and what the position requires.

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H1B Visa

In 2019, Wendy's applied for 2 H1B visas. Of the work permits applied for, 100% were approved.

Work Permit Application Outcome

2
Total Applied
  • 100% Granted (2 out of 2)
  • 0% Denied ( out of 2)
  • 0% Withdrawn Application was withdrawn by the employer before approval/rejection ( out of 2)
  • 0% Certified-Withdrawn Application was approved but later withdrawn by employer ( out of 2)

This data was calculated using publicly sourced data from OFLC Performance Data

Gender Score How positively women rate their overall experience at Wendy's

Bottom
35%

Wendy's currently ranks in the Bottom 35% of similarly sized companies on Comparably

Diversity Score How positively minorities rate their overall experience at Wendy's

Bottom
45%

Wendy's currently ranks in the Bottom 45% of similarly sized companies on Comparably

eNPS

Net Promoter Score tracks your employees' overall score to this question: "On a scale from 0-10, how likely are you to recommend working at your company to a friend?"
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-32
eNPS Score
27%Promoters
14%Passives
59%Detractors

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Mission, Vision, & Values

To deliver superior quality products and services for our customers and communities through leadership, innovation and partnerships.

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Wendy's Culture At a Glance

3332 employees at Wendy's have reviewed Wendy's across various culture dimensions, providing their opinions on items ranging from executive ratings to the pace at work. The latest review was 19 days ago.

Overall, the 3332 Wendy's employees give their leadership a grade of D, or Bottom 20% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.

Employees at Wendy's are mostly dissatisfied with their total compensation at Wendy's, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.

Overall, employees at Wendy's are not very pleased with their team. 3332 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers a D. Less than half believe the meetings at Wendy's are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.

The majority of employees at Wendy's believe the environment at Wendy's is positive. Most Participants believe the pace of work at Wendy's is comfortably fast. About 69% of the employees at Wendy's work 8 hours or less, while 10% of them have an extremely long day - longer than twelve hours.

Overall, the employees at Wendy's are not very happy, based on their aggregated ratings of future outlook, customer perception, and their excitement going to work.

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