Dollar General reviews

2.6

29% would recommend to a friend

(15,916 total reviews)
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Todd Vasos

31% approve of CEO

28% positive business outlook

Dollar General has an employee rating of 2.6 out of 5 stars, based on 15,916 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an average working experience there. The Dollar General employee rating is 24% below average for employers within the Retail & Wholesale industry (3.4 stars).

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16K reviews
2.0
Jan 21, 2026

Its a job.

Recommend
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Pros

lucked out on good coworkers. the work itself isnt horrible

Cons

inconsistent hours, making their "top performers" take the reins on all the things they cant be bothered to train the rest of the staff on. overworked and underpaid. favoritism in management.

1.0
Jan 19, 2026

Horrible

Anonymous employee
Recommend
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Pros

There are no pros working here

Cons

You are definitely under paid and over worked. One day off if you're lucky. No hours to manage a store with.

4.0
Jan 19, 2026

Friendly staff

Recommend
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Pros

-Friendly -flexible -very helpful peers

Cons

-multiple teams, some miscommunications are bound to happen

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