Trader Joe's reviews

4.1

81% would recommend to a friend

(10,597 total reviews)
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Bryan Palbaum

72% approve of CEO

71% positive business outlook

Trader Joe's has an employee rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars, based on 10,597 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
Dec 12, 2025

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Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

good pay, team working, ability to work overtime

Cons

long hours AND short breaks

3.0
Dec 11, 2025

It's a job.

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Decent pay, fun crew, fast days. Opportunities for raises & health insurance. Discounted Groceries.

Cons

Cult like behavior, oddly emulates high school with grown adults playing into favoritism rather than work ethic. History of discrimination was prevalent in amongst multiple employees.

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