Does Ferrara Candy Company pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Ferrara Candy Company employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.8 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Ferrara Candy Company. This rating has decreased by 3% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Ferrara Candy Company?

65% of Ferrara Candy Company employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Ferrara Candy Company 3.4 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.6 for culture and values and 3.6 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Ferrara Candy Company?

Manager (11) , Production Supervisor (9) , Director (7) , Packer (7) , Analyst (6) , Procurement Manager (6) , Supply Chain Analyst (6) , Machine Operator (5) , Intern (4) , Maintenance (4) , Senior Financial Analyst (4) , Account Manager (3) , Brand Manager (3) , Manufacturing Leadership Program (3) , Quality Assurance (3)

What are the pros of working at Ferrara Candy Company according to real employee reviews?

"Great people to work with" ((in 37 reviews)); "Benefits good bathroom is clean" ((in 35 reviews)); "The Pay is good overall" ((in 21 reviews)); "Great culture and volunteering events." ((in 21 reviews)); "4 weeks off from day one, opportunities available if you want them, non toxic environment." ((in 8 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Ferrara Candy Company according to real employee reviews?

"Management hasn't dealt with any of the glaring issues this company has, and it shows quarter after quarter." ((in 15 reviews)); "No work life balance as the schedule changes rapidly" ((in 13 reviews)); "Long hours You have to watch who you talk to" ((in 10 reviews)); "Conservative upper management, high turnover, burnout" ((in 7 reviews)); "Favoritism is rampant" ((in 6 reviews))

What are employees saying about Ferrara Candy Company layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Ferrara Candy Company locations?

Chicago , Oakbrook Terrace , Bellwood , Itasca , DeKalb , Bolingbrook , Oak Brook , Forest Park , Winona , Chattanooga , Augusta , Park Forest , Louisville , Austin , San Antonio , Los Angeles , Creston , Glen Ellyn , Maywood , Naperville , Palos Park , River Forest , Tinley Park , Forrest , Rockford , Illiopolis , New York , Florence , Dallas , Grand Prairie

Ferrara Candy Company reviews

3.7

65% would recommend to a friend

(339 total reviews)

Marco Capurso

89% approve of CEO

58% positive business outlook

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Ratings trend for the last 6 months (339 reviews)

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Ferrara Candy Company has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 339 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Ferrara Candy Company employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Manufacturing industry (3.5 stars).

Reviews by job title

339 reviews

1.0

Sep 22, 2021

Don’t be Fooled

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Free candy and a cool office

Cons

I’ll let this speak for itself. The “featured” review that gives Ferrara five stars for being great was an analyst who only lasted 2 months before leaving due to the poor conditions of this workplace and lack of care and support. Yep, this is correct.

1.0

Sep 10, 2021

Bad

Production supervisor

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Money if you work and no life

Cons

Every thing was bad there

2.0

Sep 9, 2021

Fun brands, exhausting ambiguity

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Pockets of good, nice people to collaborate. Lots of growth for the company and no shortage of opportunities to make change, just have to overcome lot of challenges and lack of process.

Cons

Mentally exhausting, lot of talk and also significant amount of team/functions do not do/know their roles.

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