Does Metropolitan Market pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Metropolitan Market employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.7 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Metropolitan Market. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Metropolitan Market?

69% of Metropolitan Market employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Metropolitan Market 3.6 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.5 for culture and values and 3.3 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Metropolitan Market?

Checker (9) , Cheesemonger (9) , Grocery Clerk (8) , Courtesy Clerk (7) , Assistant Store Director (6) , Barista (6) , Cashier (6) , Front End Cashier (5) , Market Deli Associate (5) , Bakery Clerk (4) , Produce Clerk (4) , Bookkeeper (3) , Deli Associate (3) , Deli Clerk (3) , Grocery Checker (3)

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

"Great people that are driven by excellence" ((in 20 reviews)); "For unskilled work this is decent pay" ((in 18 reviews)); "A handful of great coworkers." ((in 10 reviews)); "Good benefits, quality food and growing." ((in 10 reviews)); "Flexible hours." ((in 7 reviews))

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

"Management is bad in all departments" ((in 17 reviews)); "There is little communication from superiors and no effort to make a team oriented environment." ((in 6 reviews)); "A leader who lacks character or integrity; managers often:show lack of performance; poor communication; self serving nature; “my way or the highway” leadership styles; Lack of Focus and Follow" ((in 3 reviews)); "very little training have to learn on your own" ((in 3 reviews)); "It's painfully obvious that upper management cares more about profits than their employees." ((in 3 reviews))

What are the top reviewed Metropolitan Market locations?

Seattle , Tacoma , Kirkland , Sammamish , West Seattle , Mercer Island , Bellevue , Crown Hill , New York , Gig Harbor , Mountlake Terrace , Pepper Pike , Shoreline , Queen Anne

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3.5

69% would recommend to a friend

(227 total reviews)

Brad Carter

100% approve of CEO

53% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.8

Diversity & inclusion

3.7

Compensation and benefits

3.6

Work/Life balance

3.5

Culture & values

3.3

Career opportunities

3.0

Senior management

Metropolitan Market has an employee rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 227 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Metropolitan Market employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Retail & Wholesale industry (3.5 stars).

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227 reviews

3.0

Sep 5, 2025

Metropolitan Market

Checker

Recommend

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Business Outlook

Pros

Flexible hours, friendly coworkers, decent discount

Cons

App that they use for employees is outdated

4.0

Aug 12, 2025

Good Place

Grocery clerk

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

good pay, great co-workers, nice environment

Cons

gossip, disconnected from management and some rude customers

2.0

Aug 10, 2025

Run dont stop

Grocery associate

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

The stores are really nice inside, Great customers, Your pers are great we can laugh. Parking is good and safe.

Cons

Upper management does NOT to the store. Food safety is really bad. People just don't care. The managers at the store are so bad. I have heard managers yell at employees, customers, We have never seen anyone move up in the company.

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