Is Safeway a good company to work for as a Checker/Cashier?

Checker/Cashier professionals working at Safeway have rated their employer with 3.5 out of 5 stars in 19 Glassdoor reviews. This is a higher than average score with the overall rating of Safeway employees being 3.1 out of 5 stars. Search open Checker/Cashier Jobs at Safeway now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Checker/Cashier interview questions at Safeway .

Does Safeway pay Checker/Cashier employees well?

Checker/Cashier professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Safeway with 3.6 out of 5 stars based on 19 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 25% better than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Checker/Cashier salaries at Safeway.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Safeway?

Cashier (758) , Courtesy Clerk (661) , Deli Clerk (506) , Produce Clerk (263) , Barista (244) , Food Clerk (191) , Bakery Clerk (184) , Sales Associate/Cashier (155) , Checker (152) , Front End Cashier (148) , Grocery Clerk (118) , Courtesy Clerk/Bagger (115) , Manager (111) , Pharmacy Technician (105) , Pharmacist (77)

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

"Benefits are good though they are expensive and you can not opt put per union." ((in 575 reviews)); "Great people and nice to have different work locations daily" ((in 540 reviews)); "Some coworkers were great and helpful" ((in 486 reviews)); "Flexible hours that can change week to week which is good for when life throws curveballs" ((in 405 reviews)); "flexible schedule and good for students" ((in 170 reviews))

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

"The management is poor and uninvolved though they take a lot of credit for themselves at corporate." ((in 868 reviews)); "Lots of work for low pay; store is extremely understaffed with high turnover rates among courtesy clerks" ((in 631 reviews)); "Bad manager only focuses on the mistakes you make and rarely comments on what you do right" ((in 326 reviews)); "Upper management was terrible." ((in 187 reviews)); "There is no "training" at Safeway unless you enter the management training program." ((in 165 reviews))

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Safeway Checker/Cashier reviews

3.5

89% would recommend to a friend

(19 total reviews)

Susan Morris

Not enough data to show CEO approval

90% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.8

Culture & values

3.8

Diversity & inclusion

3.8

Career opportunities

3.6

Compensation and benefits

3.1

Senior management

2.8

Work/Life balance

Checker/Cashier employees have rated Safeway with 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 19 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Checker/Cashier professionals have a good working experience there. Safeway is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Checker/Cashier professionals compared to other employers within the Retail & Wholesale industry (3.5 stars).

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19 reviews

4.0

Feb 12, 2025

Fine experience

Checker/cashier

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Enjoyed the staff and management team I worked with. Opportunities for advancement.

Cons

Got laid off during company restructuring

4.0

Jan 6, 2025

Safeway checker

Checker/cashier

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great co workers and flexible shifts

Cons

Occasionally asked to work long hours at times

3.0

Sep 8, 2024

Good starting job

Cashier/self check out

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

There is coworkers there to help you out

Cons

Very impatient management with training

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