Does Farmfoods pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Farmfoods employees rate their compensation and benefits as 2.5 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Farmfoods. This rating has improved by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Farmfoods?

34% of Farmfoods employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Farmfoods 2.3 out of 5 for work life balance, 2.6 for culture and values and 2.7 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Farmfoods?

Retail Assistant (168) , Supervisor (65) , Assistant Manager (46) , Sales Assistant (28) , Store Manager (22) , Manager (17) , Branch Manager (13) , Customer Assistant (13) , Retail Sales Associate (12) , Sales Associate (11) , Shop Assistant (10) , Warehouse Operative (10) , Retail Supervisor (9) , Shift Supervisor (7) , Area Manager (6)

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

"Most staff were friendly and easy to get on with" ((in 35 reviews)); "Some great people and hard working teams" ((in 35 reviews)); "Very easy and good pay" ((in 33 reviews)); "Working with friendly Colleagues and team" ((in 21 reviews)); "Good salary and holidays." ((in 6 reviews))

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

"Can have poor management" ((in 56 reviews)); "Long hours and expected to work so many more shifts than you are meant too" ((in 49 reviews)); "Managers don't need to be trained as managing is about having good conversations and they will learn by doing." ((in 36 reviews)); "The inconsistencies with area managers and regional managers can really take a toll on your mental health" ((in 19 reviews)); "No work life balance left with all the unsociable shifts" ((in 12 reviews))

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Farmfoods

Farmfoods reviews

2.7

34% would recommend to a friend

(632 total reviews)

George Herd

60% approve of CEO

39% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.1

Diversity & inclusion

2.7

Career opportunities

2.6

Culture & values

2.5

Compensation and benefits

2.4

Senior management

2.3

Work/Life balance

Farmfoods has an employee rating of 2.7 out of 5 stars, based on 632 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an average working experience there. The Farmfoods employee rating is 24% below average for employers within the Einzel- & Großhandel industry (3.5 stars).

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Reviews by job title

632 reviews

1.0

Jun 19, 2025

Dont recommend

Retail assistant

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- overtime - discount - nothing else if im honest

Cons

- Stayed past intended hours for Stock Take, likely unpaid - Overworked - Aggressive customers - More hours put in than requested - illegal hours, if on very late shift still have to come in opening shift

4.0

Jun 14, 2025

Decent part-time work

Retail assistant

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

flexibile, good environment with colleagues

Cons

feels like management have a magnifying glass on the retail staff

3.0

Jun 6, 2025

Room for progression

Retail supervisor

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Decent company to progress within if you're looking to earn experience in retail.

Cons

Pay is lower than competitors. Very little input into how the store runs.

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Jobs at Farmfoods

Retail Assistant - Part Time

Retail Assistant - Part Time, Evenings & Weekends

Retail Assistant - Part Time

Retail Assistant - Part Time

Retail Assistant - Part Time, Early Starts

Bury, North West England, England

£11 - £13 /hr

(Employer provided)

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