Question 1

Is Kroger a good company to work for?

Accepted Answer

Kroger has an overall rating of 3.1 out of 5, based on over 24,914 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months. 42% of employees would recommend working at Kroger to a friend and 36% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about Kroger have been left by employees working as Senior Software Engineer, Sourcing Analyst and Intern.

Question 2

Does Kroger pay their employees well?

Accepted Answer

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Kroger employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.0 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Kroger. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

Question 3

How satisfied are employees working at Kroger?

Accepted Answer

42% of Kroger employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews. Employees also rated Kroger 2.8 out of 5 for work life balance, 2.9 for culture and values and 2.9 for career opportunities.

Question 4

What are the top reviewed jobs at Kroger?

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Cashier (1986), Pharmacy Technician (774), Courtesy Clerk (678), Deli Clerk (625), Front End Cashier (535), Produce Clerk (513), Courtesy Clerk/Bagger (470), Sales Associate/Cashier (433), Grocery Clerk (421), Clicklist Associate (368), Certified Pharmacy Technician (318), Customer Service Representative (261), Assistant Manager (228), Meat Clerk (217), Overnight Stocker (200)

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

"Good benefits when employed there some supervision you were able to talk to about issues and the scheduling fit around my needs" ((in 1386 reviews)); "the people are great they come and go but they are from all different walks of life" ((in 1276 reviews)); "high paying and flexible hours in the sense that you can work as many as you want to" ((in 968 reviews)); "Some of the patients and coworkers were great people and a joy to interact with." ((in 897 reviews)); "Flexible schedule (assuming you put in a request at least a week in advance)." ((in 527 reviews))

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

"Pay is low and not very competitive compared to other locations depending on where you live." ((in 2278 reviews)); "Poor management and very rude" ((in 2135 reviews)); "Bad managers and required OT" ((in 745 reviews)); "There is absolutely no work life balance and you are expected to come in when managers snap fingers." ((in 513 reviews)); "Bad Upper management that has no idea what goes on inside the stores and very out of touch with reality." ((in 298 reviews))

Question 7

What are employees saying about Kroger layoffs in 2026?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 8

What are the top reviewed Kroger locations?

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Cincinnati, Houston, Atlanta, Columbus, Louisville, Indianapolis, Nashville, Dallas, Memphis, Portland, Richmond, Lexington-Fayette, Knoxville, Fort Worth, Detroit, Denver, Marietta, Fort Wayne, Toledo, Dayton, Roanoke, Bloomington, Murfreesboro, Phoenix, Savannah, Little Rock, Blue Ash, Virginia Beach, Athens, Katy

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