Does Shaw's pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Shaw's employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.0 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Shaw's. This rating has improved by 6% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Shaw's?

47% of Shaw's employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Shaw's 3.0 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.0 for culture and values and 3.0 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Shaw's?

Cashier (140) , Grocery Clerk (64) , Customer Service Representative (63) , Deli Clerk (61) , Produce Clerk (45) , Sales Associate/Cashier (34) , Front End Cashier (26) , Customer Service Representative (CSR) (25) , Associate (13) , Bakery Clerk (12) , Sales Associate (11) , Checkout Cashier (9) , Grocery Stocker (9) , Bookkeeper (8) , Evening Manager (8)

What are the pros of working at Shaw's according to real employee reviews?

"flexible hours and easy to take days off" ((in 89 reviews)); "Great people to work with" ((in 72 reviews)); "Good coworkers to work with" ((in 53 reviews)); "However mostly union so the benefits are good if you do stick around" ((in 37 reviews)); "(Semi) flexible scheduling" ((in 37 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Shaw's according to real employee reviews?

"Low pay and no raises after 3 years" ((in 106 reviews)); "Management was poor and didn't seem to care about their employees" ((in 86 reviews)); "Incompetent managers" ((in 40 reviews)); "Awful upper management, absurd and inefficient initiatives from corporate" ((in 21 reviews)); "Starting pay is minimum wage for most workers and can be difficult to get a reasonable raise (yearly raise is only $0.25 an hour)." ((in 14 reviews))

What are employees saying about Shaw's layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Shaw's locations?

Boston , Worcester , Nashua , Methuen , Ashland , Concord , Colchester , Londonderry , Franklin , Wakefield , Wareham , North Attleboro , Plaistow , Merrimack , Groton , Peabody , Plymouth , Bangor , Brunswick , Wells , Burlington , Derry , Milford , Peterborough , Braintree , Brockton , Stow , Waltham , Mansfield , Lewiston

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Shaw's reviews

3.3

47% would recommend to a friend

(1,166 total reviews)

Susan Morris

42% approve of CEO

30% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.6

Diversity & inclusion

3.0

Culture & values

3.0

Work/Life balance

3.0

Compensation and benefits

3.0

Career opportunities

2.6

Senior management

Shaw's has an employee rating of 3.3 out of 5 stars, based on 1,166 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Shaw's employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Retail & Wholesale industry (3.5 stars).

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Reviews by job title

1K reviews

2.0

Aug 5, 2016

PM manager

Pm manager

Recommend

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Pros

Made you feel very important, until it was your turn to get the boot!

Cons

Always looking to get rid of someone..... any one with any time there and making good money.

2.0

Aug 3, 2016

Inventory Control Manager

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Busy, go go go job. There's lots to do.

Cons

Shortcuts are encouraged instead of making any lasting improvements. Not allowed to really dig into any problems because you need to cover other people's jobs instead of focusing on your actual job title.

3.0

Jul 27, 2016

Good first Job

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

I liked Shaw's at first -- It was my first job and I learned a lot of important skills about time management

Cons

very boring by the end, great for a first job but can be very dull and tedious work

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