Is ALDI a good company to work for as a Retail Store Associate?

Retail Store Associate professionals working at ALDI have rated their employer with 3.7 out of 5 stars in 231 Glassdoor reviews. This is a higher than average score with the overall rating of ALDI employees being 3.4 out of 5 stars. Search open Retail Store Associate Jobs at ALDI now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Retail Store Associate interview questions at ALDI .

Does ALDI pay Retail Store Associate employees well?

Retail Store Associate professionals rate their compensation and benefits at ALDI with 3.7 out of 5 stars based on 231 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 5.6% better than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Retail Store Associate salaries at ALDI.

What are the top reviewed jobs at ALDI?

Store Assistant (1748) , Store Associate (775) , Store Manager (723) , Cashier (635) , Associate (619) , Shift Manager (475) , Assistant Manager (473) , District Manager (442) , Sales Associate (430) , Deputy Manager (328) , Sales Associate/Cashier (328) , Warehouse Associate (242) , Assistant Store Manager (241) , Manager (230) , Sales Assistant (214)

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

"You have good pay which is decent and also get to interact and learn how ti use some equipment" ((in 3327 reviews)); "The benefits are good if you are willing to work your behind off for them." ((in 1157 reviews)); "The people I worked with were really great and made the environment much better to work in." ((in 434 reviews)); "Salary was good but not worth it" ((in 400 reviews)); "Aside from the ability to make pretty good money and the people in the stores there are no pros." ((in 266 reviews))

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

"treated quite poorly by Managers and made to work long hours sometimes up to 12 hours" ((in 797 reviews)); "No work life balance Very physical No permanent day off Need to be available 7 day as week" ((in 781 reviews)); "Poor management and lack of care by employees on running things efficiently" ((in 718 reviews)); "District managers have extremely high turnover so you wind up having multiple district managers all the time." ((in 401 reviews)); "District Managers are hired from outside the company with little to no experience as opposed to being promoted from within the stores." ((in 184 reviews))

ALDI Retail Store Associate reviews

3.7

62% would recommend to a friend

(231 total reviews)

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50% positive business outlook

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Retail Store Associate employees have rated ALDI with 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 231 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Retail Store Associate professionals have a good working experience there. ALDI is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Retail Store Associate professionals compared to other employers within the Einzel- & Großhandel industry (3.5 stars).

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231 reviews

4.0

Mar 10, 2021

Decent

Retail store assistant

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good wage for the title

Cons

Extremely hard work for the wage

4.0

Mar 2, 2021

Aldi

Retail store assistant

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Flexible with work hours. Always opportunity for overtime. Good pay, paid from the minute you clock in till the minute you clock out. Paid breaks with the opportunity to have an extra break non paid with notice. Paid premium rate if having to stay at work past 10pm. Great working environment

Cons

Long hours Never enough people put in for a shift so having to do a lot of extra work. Sometimes you’ll be sat on the till for 10 hours (minus your 30 min break)

3.0

Mar 1, 2021

Not good but not bad at all

Retail store assistant

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good salary, very nice staff and kind managers

Cons

Very hard job if you work in the mornings, don't work more hours

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