Trader Joe's reviews

4.1

81% would recommend to a friend

(10,594 total reviews)
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Bryan Palbaum

73% approve of CEO

71% positive business outlook

Trader Joe's has an employee rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars, based on 10,594 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The Trader Joe's 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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11K reviews
4.0
Jan 3, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

The kindness of the staff is real. Everyone is truly friendly and management is empathetic.

Cons

Base pay is low for HCOL area.

4.0
Jan 3, 2026

I love Trader Joe's

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Positive environment, fun job, rotating tasks, growth if you want it

Cons

Hard on your body, pay and schedule could be better

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