Question 1

Is Publix a good company to work for?

Accepted Answer

Publix has an overall rating of 3.7 out of 5, based on over 21,560 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months. 66% of employees would recommend working at Publix to a friend and 61% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about Publix have been left by employees working as Administrative Assistant, Cstl and Pharmacy Intern.

Question 2

Does Publix pay their employees well?

Accepted Answer

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Publix employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.6 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Publix. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months.

Question 3

How satisfied are employees working at Publix?

Accepted Answer

66% of Publix employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews. Employees also rated Publix 3.3 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.6 for culture and values and 3.7 for career opportunities.

Question 4

What are the top reviewed jobs at Publix?

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Cashier (2929), Deli Clerk (1532), Customer Service Staff (850), Grocery Clerk (811), Produce Clerk (684), Sales Associate/Cashier (512), Front Service Clerk (492), Customer Service Representative (463), Pharmacy Technician (430), Bakery Clerk (424), Customer Service (395), Front Service Clerk (Bagger) (332), Customer Service Associate (292), Part Time Cashier (262), Stock Clerk (237)

Question 5

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

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"Great benefits if you work full time and they do a lot for the community (5K runs for charity)." ((in 2149 reviews)); "People with certain personalities that are upbeat and smile while hiding their pain make it great." ((in 850 reviews)); "The hours are flexible and they are willing to working with school and other job schedules." ((in 796 reviews)); "Great coworkers and nice to get compliments" ((in 659 reviews)); "Flexible schedules was very valuable considering my unpredictable schedule in college from semester to semester." ((in 552 reviews))

Question 6

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

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"Bad management NO support during rush times and ASM yells at you because of their poor lack of scheduling associates or unwillingness to help out." ((in 1347 reviews)); "Managers can be bad and stressful" ((in 932 reviews)); "Bad upper management means trouble for entry level and even department managers." ((in 130 reviews)); "Raises are small and take years to reach what you would call a living wage unless you make it into management" ((in 118 reviews)); "You have to be full time to get benefits, they like to play favorites." ((in 99 reviews))

Question 7

What are employees saying about Publix layoffs in 2026?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 8

What are the top reviewed Publix locations?

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Orlando, Atlanta, Tampa, Lakeland, Miami, Jacksonville, Gainesville, Tallahassee, Dacula, Nashville, Birmingham, Charlotte, West Palm Beach, Sarasota, Fort Myers, Saint Petersburg, Marietta, Fort Lauderdale, Boca Raton, Columbia, Huntsville, Ocala, Charleston, Greenville, Kennesaw, Naples, Pensacola, Clearwater, Oviedo, Alpharetta

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