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 36 reviews)); "Very easy and good pay" ((in 34 reviews)); "Good people and atmosphere." ((in 34 reviews)); "Working with friendly Colleagues and team" ((in 20 reviews)); "Staff discount, job security, Christmas bonus" ((in 8 reviews))

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

"Can have poor management" ((in 54 reviews)); "Long hours and expected to work so many more shifts than you are meant too" ((in 52 reviews)); "Managers don't need to be trained as managing is about having good conversations and they will learn by doing." ((in 33 reviews)); "The inconsistencies with area managers and regional managers can really take a toll on your mental health" ((in 22 reviews)); "Upper management are awful (areas and divisional)" ((in 11 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

5.0

Apr 7, 2025

Awful company

Manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Staff were very friendly and nice

Cons

Low pay and long hours

1.0

Apr 4, 2025

Good colleagues, bad and toxic management

Retail assistant

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Christmas bonus Most customers are kind to staff Mostly friendly colleagues Good variety of stock

Cons

12 hour long workdays with 6-9 hour stock takes every so often, often finishing after midnight. Very toxic management, both local and upper. Failure to comply with laws surrounding under 18’s and how often/the hours they work. Failure to support colleagues with disabilities, within reason.

4.0

Mar 27, 2025

Good

Retail assistant

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Fairly nice place to work

Cons

No bad experience really but can be better

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Jobs at Farmfoods

Retail Assistant - Part Time

Retail Assistant - Part Time

Retail Assistant - Part Time

Wolverhampton, England

£11 - £13 /hr

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Retail Assistant - Part Time

Retail Assistant - Part Time

Middleton, Greater Manchester, North West England, England

£11 - £13 /hr

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