Does Wakefern Food pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Wakefern Food employees rate their compensation and benefits as 2.6 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Wakefern Food. This rating has improved by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Wakefern Food?

26% of Wakefern Food employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Wakefern Food 2.8 out of 5 for work life balance, 2.5 for culture and values and 2.4 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Wakefern Food?

Intern (14) , Analyst (12) , Category Manager (10) , Junior Accountant (10) , Cashier (8) , Business Analyst (7) , Internship (7) , Customer Service Representative (6) , Procurement Analyst (6) , Accountant (5) , Associate (5) , Financial Analyst (5) , Intermediate Accountant (5) , Logistics Intern (5) , Procurement Intern (5)

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

"Great People and very clean" ((in 50 reviews)); "Good benefits and pretty secure" ((in 36 reviews)); "Great family environment and coworkers" ((in 13 reviews)); "Great work environment." ((in 11 reviews)); "A lot of opportunity for growth and both forward and lateral mobility." ((in 7 reviews))

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

"Pay is low but expected" ((in 31 reviews)); "bad upper management + low pay" ((in 9 reviews)); "Poor management" ((in 8 reviews)); "Below average salary, verbiage for engineers (e.g." ((in 7 reviews)); "long hours worked 6 or 7 days a week for months at a time" ((in 7 reviews))

What are employees saying about Wakefern Food layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Wakefern Food locations?

Edison , Elizabeth , Keasbey , Jamesburg , Breinigsville , Philadelphia , New York , East Orange , Hillsborough , Springfield , Belvidere , Absecon , Egg Harbor Township , Andover , Chatham , Clark , Flanders , Flemington , Jackson , Monroe Township , New Brunswick , Newark , Parlin , Parsippany , Rochelle Park , Scotch Plains , Westfield , Wharton , Bronx , Brooklyn

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Wakefern Food

Wakefern Food reviews

2.5

26% would recommend to a friend

(351 total reviews)

Joseph Sheridan

39% approve of CEO

15% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.0

Diversity & inclusion

2.8

Work/Life balance

2.6

Compensation and benefits

2.5

Culture & values

2.4

Career opportunities

2.2

Senior management

Wakefern Food has an employee rating of 2.5 out of 5 stars, based on 351 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an average working experience there. The Wakefern Food employee rating is 29% below average for employers within the Retail & Wholesale industry (3.5 stars).

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Reviews by job title

351 reviews

2.0

Apr 30, 2024

intense workload and they are in office 4 days a week

Category manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great place for a career, great people.

Cons

they returned to office despite zero performance drop off

2.0

Mar 27, 2024

Not what it used to be

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

The people at Wakefern are what make Wakefern a good company.

Cons

The work life balance, hybrid schedule and competitive pay.

4.0

Dec 20, 2023

Wakefern Review

Business analyst

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Everyone there is very nice and the teams provide a great support system.

Cons

They removed hybrid flexibility without any disucssion 4 day in person and 1 day hybrid Removed the unlimited personal day

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