What are the responsibilities and job description for the Associate Investigator (Internal) position at Waffle House?
Job Post Details
As an Associate Internal Investigator, you are responsible for investigating and resolving Waffle House Associate and Customer complaints by gathering and analyzing facts. In this role, you will resolve complaints by working as a team with the Internal Investigations Department and Senior Level Restaurant Managers to reinforce Company policies.
Who Are We?
In 1955, two Georgia neighbors opened up a restaurant that would change the world. That first restaurant led to the Waffle House brand you see today. As the business expanded throughout Georgia and the Southeast, the “Yellow Sign” soon became a familiar landmark, signifying America’s Place to Eat™ and America’s Place to Work™. Today, the Waffle House system has more than 1,900 locations in 25 states, reaching as far north as Pennsylvania and as far west as Arizona. All open 24-hours a day, seven days a week, 365 days a year. Our workforce can be broken into two categories – Operations (Restaurant Associates and Managers) and Support Team (Corporate Office Associates, Field Recruiters, and Maintenance Technicians).
The Associate Investigator is a Support Team role based out of our Corporate Office in Norcross, GA in the metro Atlanta area. Our Corporate Office Support Team consists of 300 Associates who are committed to supporting our Operations Team as they proudly serve and create memorable experiences for our Customers. Housing over 40 departments and many fields of industry, we take pride in offering a wide variety of opportunities at every stage of your career. If you are just looking for a job “right now”, Waffle House probably isn’t the right fit for you. If you are a career-minded person who values hard work, is passionate about putting people first, and wants to build a meaningful career alongside like-minded people, this is the place for you!
What We Offer:
- Health & Wellness Package including medical, dental, vision and life benefits, and health-related activities
- Employee Assistance Program free to all Associates and their household members
- Paid vacation of up to 3 weeks and six paid holidays
- A strong, unique culture built upon putting people first, showing up and servant leadership
- Unlimited learning and development opportunities
- Internal referral program
- Community involvement and volunteer opportunities
- Team building activities department and company-wide
What you'll do:
- Review and assess complaints as assigned
- Gather essential documentation for investigations
- Coordinate investigations with our Restaurant Operations team
- Conduct witness interviews via phone and/or Zoom
- Collect critical evidence not limited to sworn written statements
- Make disciplinary recommendations
- Summarize investigations in case management system
- Effectively communicate with relevant Restaurant Operators and Support Team members
What we're looking for:
- Someone with strong written and verbal skills
- Well organized, detail oriented, skilled multi-tasker
- Strong dispute resolution skills
- Self-confident and independent decision-making ability
- Interested in learning about compliance, risk management, and human resources
- Excellent customer service skills
- High integrity
Experience/Educational Requirements:
- Associate’s Degree or higher preferred
- Microsoft Office Suite proficient
- Working knowledge of AS400 software preferred
We are a strong, growing company dedicated to our Customers and Associates. We would love to have you on our team! To learn more about the Waffle House culture and our great community of employees and customers, please visit www.wafflehouse.com!
WAFFLE HOUSE IS AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $21.50 - $22.29 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- No nights
- No weekends
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Norcross, GA 30071: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: One location
Salary : $22 - $22