Is General Mills a good company to work for?

General Mills has an overall rating of 4.0 out of 5, based on over 5,172 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months. 80% of employees would recommend working at General Mills to a friend and 61% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about General Mills have been left by employees working as Intern , Lab Technician and Account Executive .

Does General Mills pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, General Mills employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.8 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at General Mills. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at General Mills?

80% of General Mills employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated General Mills 4.1 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.1 for culture and values and 3.8 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at General Mills?

Manager (87) , Analyst (56) , Machine Operator (56) , Associate Marketing Manager (50) , Financial Analyst (43) , Business Analyst (41) , Consultant (39) , Intern (36) , Finance Manager (34) , Senior Financial Analyst (31) , Senior Analyst (30) , Assistant Manager (28) , Promotor De Vendas (28) , Team Leader (28) , Auxiliar De Produção (27)

What are employees saying about General Mills layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed General Mills locations?

Minneapolis , Golden Valley , Murfreesboro , Hannibal , Belvidere , Cincinnati , Covington , Joplin , Cedar Rapids , Albuquerque , Chanhassen , Wellston , Lodi , Milwaukee , Buffalo , West Chicago , Reed City , Vineland , Rogers , Carson , Phoenix , Scottsdale , Chicago , Los Angeles , New Albany , Miami , Kansas City , Atlanta , New York , Houston

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General Mills

General Mills reviews

4.0

80% would recommend to a friend

(3,893 total reviews)

Jeff Harmening

80% approve of CEO

61% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.3

Diversity & inclusion

4.1

Culture & values

4.1

Work/Life balance

3.8

Compensation and benefits

3.8

Career opportunities

3.5

Senior management

General Mills has an employee rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 3,893 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The General Mills employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Manufacturing industry (3.5 stars).

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Race / Ethnicity

Gender

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Disability

Parent or family caregiver

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Reviews by job title

4K reviews

3.0

Apr 27, 2015

Demand Planner

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good opportunities in demand planning

Cons

No value for education level

3.0

Apr 23, 2015

Good Organisation to work

Senior financial analyst

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good Work culture Awesome people Work life balance

Cons

Limited growth opportunites , HR doesnt do direct interaction with People. Very slow in decision making. Turning into a BPO culture

4.0

Apr 1, 2015

Great organization

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Generous benefits, RRSP, pension plan, salary A lot of only tools are available Big online community

Cons

complex structure, not a lot of work flexibility

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Jobs at General Mills

General Plant Laborer

Manufacturing Technician