Dollar General reviews

2.6

29% would recommend to a friend

(15,915 total reviews)
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Todd Vasos

31% approve of CEO

28% positive business outlook

Dollar General has an employee rating of 2.6 out of 5 stars, based on 15,915 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an average working experience there. The Dollar General employee rating is 26% below average for employers within the Einzel- & Großhandel industry (3.5 stars).

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16K reviews
5.0
Apr 25, 2017
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Has a great system that if followed makes the job easy. Pay is competitive for the area. Weekly pay is always a bonus. Can earn up to 5K in bonuses a year.

Cons

Payroll hours are low. While associate pay is fair, you can not keep good employees at 15 hours a week.

2.0
Apr 16, 2017

district manager

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Company car, matching 401k 5%, stock bonus, challenging career and unlimited advancement opportunities with a fast growing fortune 200 company

Cons

No work life balance, 24/7 on call, limited budgets for labor, maintenance, held accountable for customer service expectations that are beyond store control -- floors, building, antiquated pos systems

5.0
Apr 6, 2017
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Our Senior team keeps us very informed and we are aware of changes within the business. Empowers us to be more proactive in new innovative ideas.

Cons

More open company-wide brainstorm session would be beneficial to my role specifically.

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