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?

"The benefits they offer are great!" ((in 32 reviews)); "The Pay is good overall" ((in 22 reviews)); "Great culture and volunteering events." ((in 18 reviews)); "growth opportunities" ((in 9 reviews)); "The employees was friendly." ((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 16 reviews)); "No work life balance as the schedule changes rapidly" ((in 15 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 Ferrara Candy Company locations have received the highest employee ratings?

Itasca , Oakbrook Terrace , Oak Brook , Bellwood , Chicago

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3.7

65% would recommend to a friend

(339 total reviews)

Marco Capurso

89% approve of CEO

58% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.0

Diversity & inclusion

3.8

Compensation and benefits

3.6

Culture & values

3.6

Career opportunities

3.4

Work/Life balance

3.2

Senior management

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).

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339 reviews

2.0

Aug 21, 2017

Mixed feelings

Supervisor

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

They are trying to do the right things from the top down.

Cons

Original employee base is holding the company back from being able to move forward. There are too many "good ole' boys" that are saying one thing and doing something else.

3.0

Jul 20, 2017

Sr. Management micro-manages

Maintenance manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good pay for Maintenance Techs, Supervisor and Manager levels and great benefits.

Cons

Sr. Leadership at Bolingbrook facility lacks loyalty to there front line managers and supervisors.

4.0

Jun 27, 2017

IT

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Very upbeat and attractive culture. Located in a nice building with amenities like gym and starbucks.

Cons

Expected to do too much and recognition is not always given. Company is not doing so well financially so pay is mediocre.

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