Is Giant Eagle a good company to work for?

Giant Eagle has an overall rating of 3.3 out of 5, based on over 3,740 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months. 52% of employees would recommend working at Giant Eagle to a friend and 41% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about Giant Eagle have been left by employees working as Intern , Human Resources and Pharmacy Intern .

Does Giant Eagle pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Giant Eagle employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.2 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Giant Eagle. This rating has improved by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Giant Eagle?

52% of Giant Eagle employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Giant Eagle 3.3 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.3 for culture and values and 2.9 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Giant Eagle?

Cashier (408) , Pharmacy Technician (176) , Front End Cashier (116) , Deli Clerk (70) , Grocery Clerk (69) , Sales Associate/Cashier (66) , Stock Clerk (49) , Front End Coordinator (47) , Produce Clerk (40) , Personal Shopper (39) , In Store Shopper - Curbside (37) , Bakery Clerk (32) , Stocker (32) , Pharmacy Intern (30) , Customer Service Representative (29)

What are the pros of working at Giant Eagle according to real employee reviews?

"Good benefits and convienient to buy lunch and drinks" ((in 219 reviews)); "People were great to work with and you were kept busy as I was on the night crew." ((in 193 reviews)); "The coworkers are great and very helpful" ((in 155 reviews)); "Flexible hours and scheduling." ((in 135 reviews)); "flexible schedule and good for a student" ((in 101 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Giant Eagle according to real employee reviews?

"The low pay that comes with working in the retail sector despite its being “essential”." ((in 307 reviews)); "Poor management not payed well n hours are terrible" ((in 251 reviews)); "Managers don't know how to do basic things like knowing how to run a register." ((in 126 reviews)); "Poor upper management." ((in 67 reviews)); "No training hours available for new hires." ((in 43 reviews))

What are employees saying about Giant Eagle layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Giant Eagle locations?

Pittsburgh , Columbus , Cleveland , Akron , Carmel , Erie , Parma , Frederick , Canton , Bethel Park , Wexford , Stow , Rocky River , New Castle , North Canton , Greensburg , Cuyahoga Falls , North Olmsted , Solon , Johnstown , Seven Fields , Ravenna , Brunswick , Painesville , Youngstown , Upper Arlington , McMurray , Morgantown , Streetsboro , Wadsworth

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Giant Eagle reviews

3.3

52% would recommend to a friend

(3,625 total reviews)

Bill Artman

63% approve of CEO

41% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.8

Diversity & inclusion

3.3

Culture & values

3.3

Work/Life balance

3.2

Compensation and benefits

2.9

Career opportunities

2.8

Senior management

Giant Eagle has an employee rating of 3.3 out of 5 stars, based on 3,625 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Giant Eagle employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Retail & Wholesale industry (3.4 stars).

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Reviews by job title

4K reviews

3.0

Feb 4, 2019

Team Leader

Prepared foods team leader

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good employees at store level

Cons

Confusing and contradicting direction from corporate level

Giant Eagle Response

Thank you for your feedback! We will share your feedback and suggestion with the appropriate teams.

1.0

Jan 24, 2019

Prepared Foods Team Lead

Prepared foods team leader

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

The benefits and pay was decent for people that were salaried.

Cons

-Under staffed in every department (they will put you where they need you, regardless of how much training you receive). -Constant negativity from every worker and management (team leads). -Poor training -Extremely low pay for non salary employees. -Extremely high rate of turnover. -Too much to list.

Giant Eagle Response

Thank you for your feedback and suggestions! We always strive to pay a competitive wage and to provide a positive work experience for our Team Members. We are sorry to hear you did not have that experience. We will be sure to share your feedback with the appropriate teams and look for opportunities to improve in the future.

3.0

Jan 13, 2019

Cashier

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- Easy tasks - non-minimum wage

Cons

- rude customers - disorganized management

Giant Eagle Response

Thank you for your feedback!

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Jobs at Giant Eagle

Clinical Pharmacy Technician (Closed Door Facility)