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      Co-op

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      Co-op reviews

      3.7

      66% would recommend to a friend

      (6,263 total reviews)
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      Kate Allum

      49% approve of CEO

      49% positive business outlook

      Ratings by demographic groups

      Co-op has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 6,263 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Co-op 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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      6K reviews
      1.0
      Nov 23, 2025

      Awful company

      Team leader
      Recommend
      CEO approval
      Business Outlook

      Pros

      Team Leader looks good on CV

      Cons

      No hours, no staff, awful management, and they still expect you to do the work of 4x the people. Never again

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      Co-op Response
      7mo
      Thank you for sharing your feedback. We’re sorry to hear that your experience didn’t meet expectations. We understand that staffing and workload challenges can create frustration, and your comments help us identify areas where we need to improve. While we regret that your time with us was difficult, we’re committed to ensuring fair scheduling and better support for our colleagues. Your feedback has been shared with the relevant teams for review. If you’d like to provide more detail or discuss your experience further, please reach out using the former colleague contact form at, colleagues.coop.co.uk/contacts. We appreciate your contribution and wish you the best in your future career.
      1.0
      Nov 20, 2025

      Don't care about employees

      Anonymous employee
      Recommend
      CEO approval
      Business Outlook

      Pros

      Discount on products is not bad

      Cons

      No breaks, awful management culture

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      Co-op Response
      7mo
      We're sorry that you feel this way. We hope that you spoke up about any concerns you had at the time and we invite you to share more information with us about your experience. You can complete a former colleague contact form at colleagues.coop.co.uk/contacts to tell us more.
      3.0
      Nov 19, 2025

      Good place to work

      Team memebr
      Recommend
      CEO approval
      Business Outlook

      Pros

      tje pay is nice and having good coworkers is good.

      Cons

      the workload can be a little too much and the closing times at 11, 7 days a week can be a lot.

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      Co-op Response
      7mo
      Thank you for your review and feedback. We're pleased to see that you're happy with your pay and your colleagues. Please talk to your manager regarding any concerns with your rota, especially if there has been a change in your availability to work.
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