Does Great Lakes Cheese pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Great Lakes Cheese employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.6 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Great Lakes Cheese. This rating has decreased by 2% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Great Lakes Cheese?

49% of Great Lakes Cheese employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Great Lakes Cheese 2.5 out of 5 for work life balance, 2.7 for culture and values and 3.0 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Great Lakes Cheese?

Line Attendant (18) , Machine Operator (18) , Bulk Cheese Handler (10) , Maintenance Technician (5) , Production Supervisor (5) , Supervisor (4) , Warehouse Worker (4) , Case Packer (3) , Operator (3) , Production (3) , Production Manager (3) , Warehouse Associate (3) , Anonymous (2) , Associate Account Manager (2) , Bulk Merchandiser (2)

What are the pros of working at Great Lakes Cheese according to real employee reviews?

"It's good pay and the the ESOP program is nice that's about it!" ((in 36 reviews)); "Company is growing and benefits are good" ((in 16 reviews)); "Great people and environment." ((in 11 reviews)); "Excellent Management, culture is second to none" ((in 4 reviews)); "As starting in supervisor the team has been amazing in teaching me about cheese." ((in 4 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Great Lakes Cheese according to real employee reviews?

"Horrible management and kind of confusing" ((in 21 reviews)); "15 minute breaks if you work more hours." ((in 5 reviews)); "No work life balance" ((in 5 reviews)); "Long hours" ((in 4 reviews)); "They talk about how they treat their employees like family." ((in 3 reviews))

What are the top reviewed Great Lakes Cheese locations?

Hiram , Plymouth , Manchester , La Crosse , Fillmore , Wausau , Cuba , Abilene , Adams , Rochester , Seymour , Onalaska , Sheboygan , Tullahoma , Burton , Cleveland , Ohio

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3.2

49% would recommend to a friend

(184 total reviews)

Dan Zagzebski

84% approve of CEO

52% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.6

Compensation and benefits

3.2

Diversity & inclusion

3.0

Career opportunities

2.7

Culture & values

2.5

Work/Life balance

2.4

Senior management

Great Lakes Cheese has an employee rating of 3.2 out of 5 stars, based on 184 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Great Lakes Cheese 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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184 reviews

2.0

Dec 17, 2015

Alot of favoritism... Some people work there hard and get no recognition but if ur in good with supervisors ur good!

Operator

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

It's good pay and the the ESOP program is nice that's about it!

Cons

Favoritism, don't recognize the people who actually work hard and the ones who don't do nothing get all the recognition! Unfair!!

1.0

Dec 1, 2015

This is the worst job I've had its alot of favoritism if you know someone in the front office you got it made.

Line attendant

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Decent pay, easy work, that's about it for pros it's not many at all honesty what can I say ...

Cons

Very short breaks no time to eat unless it's a small bag of chips,terrible training,treat new employees like dumb kids, No recognition if your a hard worker,

5.0

Jul 15, 2015

Great People!

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Encouraging, and supportive supervisors Fulfilling work Willing to put in the investment for long term improvements Very open to suggestions from all employees

Cons

None that I can think of

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Jobs at Great Lakes Cheese

3rd Shift Part Time Line Attendant

1st Shift Weekend Warehouse Worker

1st Shift Housekeeping

1st Shift Warehouse Worker

3rd Shift Bulk Cheese Handler

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Alot of favoritism... Some people work there hard and get no recognition but if ur in good with supervisors ur good!

This is the worst job I've had its alot of favoritism if you know someone in the front office you got it made.

Great People!

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