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Whataburger is an American privately held regional fast food restaurant chain, based in San Antonio, Texas, that specializes in hamburgers. read more
EMPLOYEE
PARTICIPANTS
1388
TOTAL
RATINGS
10860

Whataburger Company Culture

Whataburger Culture

This score is derived from employee ratings & reviews
2.9/5
Whataburger's Overall Culture is rated C-

Top Rated Culture Dimensions

Whataburger CEO

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Ed Nelson Whataburger's CEO
Ed Nelson
64 /100
A Day in the Life
A Day in the Life
Whataburger employees generally work 8.5 hrs a day
Work Hours
A Day in the Life
Employees at Whataburger report the work pace is extremely fast
Work Pace
A Day in the Life
On a typical day, employees at Whataburger have 1 meeting
Meetings
A Day in the Life
70% of Whataburger employees look forward to interacting with their team every day
Coworkers
A Day in the Life
Whataburger employees most often take 0-10 paid vacation and sick days each year
Perks & Benefits
A Day in the Life
78% of Whataburger employees report they are happy with their work life balance
Work Life Balance
A Day in the Life
Whataburger employees typically get valuable feedback on how to improve at work Every Week
Feedback
A Day in the Life
52% of Whataburger employees call their work environment negative
Environment

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How long after an interview at Whataburger does it take to hear back?

Asked to all employees at Whataburger

  • Depends on the location. Typically up to 3 weeks.

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How hard is it to get promoted at Whataburger?

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  • Not hard as long as you don’t slack off or use your phone.

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Does Whataburger drug test or do a background check?

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  • Background check

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How long does it take to hear back after applying to Whataburger?

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  • It depends on the location. I got hired the day after I applied, but I didn’t get called in for orientation until 2 weeks later.

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Gender Score How positively women rate their overall experience at Whataburger

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50%

Whataburger currently ranks in the Top 50% of similarly sized companies on Comparably

Diversity Score How positively minorities rate their overall experience at Whataburger

Bottom
45%

Whataburger 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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-16
eNPS Score
35%Promoters
14%Passives
51%Detractors

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Whataburger Culture At a Glance

1388 employees at Whataburger have reviewed Whataburger across various culture dimensions, providing their opinions on items ranging from executive ratings to the pace at work. The latest review was a day ago.

Overall, the 1388 Whataburger employees give their leadership a grade of C-, or Bottom 35% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.

Employees at Whataburger are not very pleased with their total compensation at Whataburger, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.

Overall, employees at Whataburger are not very pleased with their team. 1388 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers a D. Less than half believe the meetings at Whataburger are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.

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

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

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