Question 1

Is Hy-Vee a good company to work for?

Accepted Answer

Hy-Vee has an overall rating of 3.5 out of 5, based on over 6,172 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has increased by 1% over the last 12 months. 53% of employees would recommend working at Hy-Vee to a friend and 45% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about Hy-Vee have been left by employees working as Produce Manager, Pharmacy Intern and General Merchandise Clerk.

Question 2

Does Hy-Vee pay their employees well?

Accepted Answer

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Hy-Vee employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.1 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Hy-Vee. This rating has improved by 2% over the last 12 months.

Question 3

How satisfied are employees working at Hy-Vee?

Accepted Answer

53% of Hy-Vee employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews. Employees also rated Hy-Vee 3.4 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.4 for culture and values and 3.1 for career opportunities.

Question 4

What are the top reviewed jobs at Hy-Vee?

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Cashier (491), Assistant Manager (186), Courtesy Clerk (137), Produce Clerk (135), Checker (126), Aisles Online Personal Shopper (106), Bakery Clerk (96), Meat Clerk (89), Service Manager (88), Barista (83), Deli Clerk (83), Sales Associate/Cashier (78), Pharmacy Technician (76), Manager (68), Stocker (67)

Question 5

What are the pros of working at Hy-Vee according to real employee reviews?

Accepted Answer

"The employee discount is nice and getting meals is easy because of the kitchen flexible hours." ((in 394 reviews)); "Great Coworkers and fun getting to know the regular customers" ((in 274 reviews)); "The benefits are great and reasonable" ((in 240 reviews)); "Best reasons were the flexible schedule and fast paced environment" ((in 220 reviews)); "Friendly staff and flexible schedule" ((in 127 reviews))

Question 6

What are the cons of working at Hy-Vee according to real employee reviews?

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"The pay is low and hours are split between many high school and college students." ((in 428 reviews)); "Poor management and unclear assigned hours" ((in 426 reviews)); "Worked every weekend and the pay should be more for what they have store level HR Managers do." ((in 227 reviews)); "Rude upper management, Inflexible, Don't listen to employees" ((in 148 reviews)); "No training was offered pertaining to best practices of job role" ((in 61 reviews))

Question 7

What are employees saying about Hy-Vee layoffs in 2026?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 8

What are the top reviewed Hy-Vee locations?

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Omaha, Des Moines, Kansas City, Lincoln, Cedar Rapids, West Des Moines, Columbia, Sioux Falls, Iowa City, Overland Park, Ames, Ankeny, Davenport, Madison, Lees Summit, Rochester, Olathe, Springfield, Peoria, Minneapolis, Mankato, Dubuque, Coralville, Sioux City, Independence, Grimes, Council Bluffs, Lawrence, Bloomington, Savage

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