Co-op reviews

3.7

66% would recommend to a friend

(6,254 total reviews)
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Kate Allum

54% approve of CEO

49% positive business outlook

Co-op has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 6,254 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Co-op employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Einzel- & Großhandel industry (3.5 stars).

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6K reviews
3.0
Dec 4, 2025

Not well managed

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

I had good co workers which made my shifts fun

Cons

Constantly having people stealing from the shop, management wasn’t the best or very reliable

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Co-op Response
6mo
Thank you for leaving a review with us. We're pleased to see that you enjoyed working with us and your great team.
3.0
Dec 3, 2025

exp

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Flexible hours and decent pay

Cons

Throw more and more demands at you with no more help

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Co-op Response
6mo
Thank you for sharing your feedback and for your long-standing commitment to Co-op over the past five years. We’re glad to hear you value our flexible hours and competitive pay, as these are important parts of creating a positive colleague experience. We understand that that you may feel like there are increased demands upon our store colleagues however, there is support available. We recommend that if you feel that this is impacting your workload, that you speak with your manager, they’re there to help find solutions and ensure you have the resources you need. Thank you again for your review and for being part of Co-op.
3.0
Dec 3, 2025

Good Team

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

-Friendly Staff -Good Customers - Decent Pay

Cons

-Lots to juggle -Poor upper management -No real training -Poor rotas

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Co-op Response
6mo
Thank you for sharing your feedback and for being part of Co-op. We’re glad to hear you value your friendly team, great customers, and decent pay, as these are important aspects of creating a positive colleague experience. We understand that juggling multiple responsibilities can be challenging and we advise that if you feel that you have any areas that you need more training or guidance with that you speak with your manager, they’re there to support you and explore solutions. Thank you for sharing your experience with us.
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