Is Kohler Co. a good company to work for?

Kohler Co. has an overall rating of 3.8 out of 5, based on over 2,191 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months. 68% of employees would recommend working at Kohler Co. to a friend and 65% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about Kohler Co. have been left by employees working as Intern , Engineer and Sales Executive .

Does Kohler Co. pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Kohler Co. employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.8 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Kohler Co.. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Kohler Co.?

68% of Kohler Co. employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Kohler Co. 3.7 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.7 for culture and values and 3.5 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Kohler Co.?

Engineer (38) , Manager (36) , Intern (30) , Sales Associate (25) , Design Engineer (21) , Assistant Manager (19) , Project Engineer (17) , Sales Executive (17) , Molding Operator (16) , Staff Engineer (16) , Machine Operator (15) , Product Manager (14) , Deputy Manager (13) , Marketing (13) , Project Manager (13)

What are the pros of working at Kohler Co. according to real employee reviews?

"The people at Kohler are so great and fun to work with!" ((in 112 reviews)); "Good culture and work style" ((in 111 reviews)); "Benefits are good and reliable" ((in 106 reviews)); "Good pay and schedule for managament" ((in 105 reviews)); "Good work life balance in job" ((in 101 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Kohler Co. according to real employee reviews?

"Poor management and leadership." ((in 27 reviews)); "If manager is good, all good or else don't expect anything." ((in 24 reviews)); "Usually employees are afraid of upper management and do not speak up" ((in 21 reviews)); "hard work long hours summers can be over 115 in the warehouse" ((in 20 reviews)); "No training, chaos work place, 12 hr shifts, mandatory 60 hrs a week" ((in 15 reviews))

What are employees saying about Kohler Co. layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Kohler Co. locations?

Kohler , Hattiesburg , Sheboygan , Huntsville , Sheridan , Brownwood , Spartanburg , Chicago , Milwaukee , Mosel , New York , Union City , Casa Grande , Burr Ridge , Little Rock , Miami , Green Bay , Saukville , Sheboygan Falls , Houston , Wisconsin Dells , Washington , San Francisco , Bristol , Kohler , Madison , Champaign , Grafton , Grand Rapids , Austin

Kohler Co. reviews

3.8

68% would recommend to a friend

(1,758 total reviews)

David Kohler

83% approve of CEO

65% positive business outlook

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Kohler Co. has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 1,758 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Kohler Co. employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Manufacturing industry (3.7 stars).

Reviews by job title

2K reviews

3.0

Dec 5, 2023

Nice place to work

Materials coordinator

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good opportunity to learn and work from different roles within the company.

Cons

Management assigns an unrealistic number of tasks/actions and set unrealistic expectations.

Kohler Co. Response

2y

We're glad to hear you enjoyed your time with us and found opportunities to build your career - we're all about supporting associate growth! We'll be sure to pass along your feedback about the workload as we work toward strong prioritization and a healthy balance for all team members.

3.0

Nov 14, 2023

not as great as advertised

Fp&a

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good people, famous brand, free lunch sometimes

Cons

No work life balance, training, bad management

Kohler Co. Response

2y

Thanks for sharing your thoughts with us. We're glad to hear you're enjoying the people here - we agree, we have great associates! That said, we're here to support you in finding better balance and making sure you have the training you need to do your job well. We encourage you to speak with your leader so we can learn more and help find solutions.

4.0

Oct 20, 2023

Good Job Experience

Sales associate

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great opportunity to learn and get experience

Cons

Salary was not at the level as the work load given and expected to be accomplished

Kohler Co. Response

2y

We're all about providing experiences and opportunities for development, so we're thrilled to hear you were able to learn and grow with us! We strive to provide great pay and benefits in every market where we do business, so we'll be sure to pass along your comments about salary to our team. Thanks for taking the time to leave a review!

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