Is Giant Eagle a good company to work for?

Giant Eagle has an overall rating of 3.3 out of 5, based on over 3,740 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months. 52% of employees would recommend working at Giant Eagle to a friend and 41% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about Giant Eagle have been left by employees working as Intern , Human Resources and Pharmacy Intern .

Does Giant Eagle pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Giant Eagle employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.2 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Giant Eagle. This rating has improved by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Giant Eagle?

52% of Giant Eagle employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Giant Eagle 3.3 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.3 for culture and values and 2.9 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Giant Eagle?

Cashier (408) , Pharmacy Technician (176) , Front End Cashier (116) , Deli Clerk (70) , Grocery Clerk (69) , Sales Associate/Cashier (66) , Stock Clerk (49) , Front End Coordinator (47) , Produce Clerk (40) , Personal Shopper (39) , In Store Shopper - Curbside (37) , Bakery Clerk (32) , Stocker (32) , Pharmacy Intern (30) , Customer Service Representative (29)

What are the pros of working at Giant Eagle according to real employee reviews?

"Good benefits and convienient to buy lunch and drinks" ((in 219 reviews)); "People were great to work with and you were kept busy as I was on the night crew." ((in 193 reviews)); "The coworkers are great and very helpful" ((in 155 reviews)); "Flexible hours and scheduling." ((in 135 reviews)); "flexible schedule and good for a student" ((in 101 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Giant Eagle according to real employee reviews?

"The low pay that comes with working in the retail sector despite its being “essential”." ((in 307 reviews)); "Poor management not payed well n hours are terrible" ((in 251 reviews)); "Managers don't know how to do basic things like knowing how to run a register." ((in 126 reviews)); "Poor upper management." ((in 67 reviews)); "No training hours available for new hires." ((in 43 reviews))

What are employees saying about Giant Eagle layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Giant Eagle locations?

Pittsburgh , Columbus , Cleveland , Akron , Carmel , Erie , Parma , Frederick , Canton , Bethel Park , Wexford , Stow , Rocky River , New Castle , North Canton , Greensburg , Cuyahoga Falls , North Olmsted , Solon , Johnstown , Seven Fields , Ravenna , Brunswick , Painesville , Youngstown , Upper Arlington , McMurray , Morgantown , Streetsboro , Wadsworth

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Giant Eagle reviews

3.3

52% would recommend to a friend

(3,625 total reviews)

Bill Artman

63% approve of CEO

41% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.8

Diversity & inclusion

3.3

Culture & values

3.3

Work/Life balance

3.2

Compensation and benefits

2.9

Career opportunities

2.8

Senior management

Giant Eagle has an employee rating of 3.3 out of 5 stars, based on 3,625 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Giant Eagle employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Retail & Wholesale industry (3.4 stars).

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Reviews by job title

4K reviews

4.0

Oct 15, 2009

Good pay, great hours, good vacation

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

good pay, great hours to work, good vacattion. I would gladly go back and work for them again for a summer job

Cons

Boring and tedious work. Not real good other than for a summer job, for a college or high school student.

5.0

Oct 15, 2009

Good Job

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

All employees are treated with respect. There are lots of different areas you can move into if you are interested.

Cons

There have been several layoffs over the last 8 years. This time they did a much better job in explaining the situation beforehand.

1.0

Sep 27, 2009

Terrible place to work as a pharmacist

Pharmacist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

High Pay but management expects way too much of you and do not know what its like to really be in the store.

Cons

They expect high volume in the pharmacy and do not allow adequate staffing. This could very easily lead to serious errors when dispensing medications.

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