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?

"Good pay and schedule for managament" ((in 112 reviews)); "Good culture and work style" ((in 111 reviews)); "The people at Kohler are so great and fun to work with!" ((in 110 reviews)); "Benefits are good and reliable" ((in 108 reviews)); "Work life balance is good" ((in 98 reviews))

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

"If manager is good, all good or else don't expect anything." ((in 26 reviews)); "Human Resource Department is very inefficient has had great turnover and Corporate HR is lacking in leadership." ((in 25 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 21 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).

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2K reviews

3.0

Jul 17, 2024

Old school

Demand planner

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Pension, competitive wages, potential for growth

Cons

Stuck in old ways, executive bloat, sheboygan

Kohler Co. Response

1y

We appreciate your feedback, and we're glad to hear you're finding opportunities to build a career with us while having your compensation needs met in the meantime! We are always looking for ways to bring innovation to our products and processes, so if you have new ideas to bring to the table, we encourage you to voice them to your team.

2.0

Jul 15, 2024

DEI ruining workplace

Tooling technician

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

No accountability makes it easy if you’re not a driven person.

Cons

Very liberal, no accountability or sustainability. Poor management and leadership.

Kohler Co. Response

1y

Being accountable for our actions and decisions within our teams is one of our key beliefs here at Kohler, so we're disappointed to hear you say you haven't experienced this. We highly encourage you to have a conversation with your leader about this so we can support you in addressing any issues right away - it's a top priority for us! Thanks for taking the time to flag this.

3.0

Jul 15, 2024

Great Work Culture

Manufacturing engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great group of people to work with and a good team atmosphere. Pay is decent compared to surrounding area.

Cons

Leadership is lacking. Furloughs. Future outlook of company is bleak.

Kohler Co. Response

1y

We appreciate you taking the time to share your thoughts, and we agree - we have great people on our teams! We'll certainly pass along your comments on leadership - we invest heavily in leader development programs and coaching, so feedback from our associates is highly valuable.

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