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On average, employees at Meijer give their company a 3.7 rating out of 5.0 - which is 5% lower than the average rating for all companies on CareerBliss. The happiest Meijer employees are Cashiers submitting an average rating of 3.5.

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3.7
Average Rating
(based on 51 Meijer Review Ratings)

Ratings by Category

Company Culture
3.5
Growth Opportunities
3.1
People You Work With
4.3
Person You Work For
4.0
Rewards You Receive
3.2
Support You Get
3.6
Way You Work
3.9
Work Setting
3.7
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"Meijer was my first real job - one that paid the bills and gave me a start as an adult."
Posted 13 years ago in Grand Rapids, MI
GM Clerk

"Meijer is a typical retail store. Not a place for a career, but it will suffice for a job while in school."

What do you like about working at Meijer?

"I like some of the people I work with."

What don't you like about working at Meijer?

"abismal pay, unpredictable hours, always understaffed, forced to join a union that does nothing for its members"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Be less wasteful."

Custodian

"I did Catering work for the Office of Meijers work as well foods"

What do you like about working at Meijer?

"It a teamplayer job and friendly place to hang with"

What don't you like about working at Meijer?

"None"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"I like working with foods and warewasher and stock foods"

Company-Industry Rating Comparison

3.7
Meijer (67)

4.4 Highest Rated in this Industry is Ingles Markets (9)
2.3 Lowest Rated in this Industry is Crown Awards (6)
3.6 Average of All Companies in this Industry (2,625)
Pricing Specialist

What don't you like about working at Meijer?

"Salary, temperature not very comfortable...employee favorites....employees who whine the most, get their way....time off.....many things...."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Atleast have the store temperature comfortable...cooler!!"

Property Manager

"Meijer was a great place to work, I unfortunately was down-sized after 23 years of service"

What do you like about working at Meijer?

"I was in Corporate and was facilities manager for 10 store, I enjoyed the challenges each day would bring. I love the construction and remodel coordination portion of this job and deal with different people on a day to day basis."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Go in with a positive and great attitude."

What don't you like about working at Meijer?

"Some of the negative employees I would talk with."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Stay positive, treat your employees with the utt most diginty and respect."

Backroom Supervisor

"Summer job with a managment opportunity."

What do you like about working at Meijer?

"Promotional opportunities were quicker than expected."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Just be cooperative and friendly."

What don't you like about working at Meijer?

"Never kept me interested, and was never challenging."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Don't be hypocritical in your management. Exp: writting up several of my fellow employees for not wearing their uniforms when unloading a 105+ degree grocery truck and 2 weeks later when the grocery manager and store manager come to assist in the truck unloading they all take their uniforms off. Lead by example."

Pharmacy Technician

"decent place to work. if it were not for the people I worked with it would have been much less enjoyable"

What do you like about working at Meijer?

"the people I worked with."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"dont make it your career because you will not be happy"

What don't you like about working at Meijer?

"each store is too micomanaged by corporate"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"let each store run how each individual store needs to handle businees. stop nit picking at things that do not affect the flow of business"

Cashier

What do you like about working at Meijer?

"interaction with customers in the community, the stability that comes with having a full time job"

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"if you get an interview and your record is clean the job is already yours for the taking."

What don't you like about working at Meijer?

"no opportunities for advancement, pay is very low"

Area Team Leader

What do you like about working at Meijer?

"Nothing"

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Simply do not work for them"

What don't you like about working at Meijer?

"Everything"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Worst work environment"

Cashier

"The truth"

What do you like about working at Meijer?

"The people who I worked with were good people."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"You need to know someone to get in, because I never got a chance for an interview until my mom (who worked there) talked to some people and made it happen."

What don't you like about working at Meijer?

"Being a cashier and taking guff from customer's who argued with a price hey saw and wanted when they knew full well that they were just scamming meijer's."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"They should let you off for things that you have going on becaus there would be many times that something would come up and they wouldn't let you off. Second I would be more focused on the customer's and not the speed of the transactions."

Pharmacy Technician

"Meijer was a good place to work for, but the pay was inadequate"

What do you like about working at Meijer?

"Friendly people"

What don't you like about working at Meijer?

"Pay"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Pay more money to the employees."

Grocery Clerk

"Good work, decent pay."

Senior Architect

"Good learning experience"

What don't you like about working at Meijer?

"You get laid off when you reach a certain pay grade."

Photo Lab Team Member

"Good first job."

Product Development Analyst

"Meijer has been a great way for me to round out my experience and understanding of the retail industry as I look to now to begin growing with a company whose mission statement is more closely aligned with my own."

What do you like about working at Meijer?

"The experience I've been able to gain in my field."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"My tips for prospective job candidates are the same no matter where one is applying - be positive and constructive about what you'd bring to your new team!"

What don't you like about working at Meijer?

"My personal values and desire for growth are not aligned with those of this company."

Gas Station Attendant

"It was a good college get-me-by job."

Meijer Reviews FAQs

Is Meijer a good company to work for?

Meijer has an overall rating of 3.7 Average Rating out of 5, based on over 51 Meijer Review Ratings left anonymously by Meijer employees, which is 5% lower than the average rating for all companies on CareerBliss. 90% of employees would recommend working at Meijer.

Does Meijer pay their employees well?

Meijer employees earn $25,000 annually on average, or $12 per hour, which is 62% lower than the national salary average of $66,000 per year. 22 Meijer employees have shared their salaries on CareerBliss. Find Meijer Salaries by Job Title.

How satisfied are employees working at Meijer?

90% of employees would recommend working at Meijer with the overall rating of 3.7 out of 5. Employees also rated Meijer 3.5 out of 5 for Company Culture, 3.2 for Rewards You Receive, 3.1 for Growth Opportunities and 3.6 for support you get.

What is the highest paying job at Meijer?

According to our data, the highest paying job at Meijer is a Merchandise Manager at $191,000 annually. Browse Meijer Salaries by Job Profile.

What is the lowest paying job at Meijer?

According to our data, the lowest paying job at Meijer is a General Merchandising Clerk at $10,000 annually. Browse Meijer Salaries by Job Profile.

What are the pros and cons of working at Meijer?

According to reviews on CareerBliss, employees commonly rated the pros of working at Meijer to be Company Culture, Growth Opportunities, People You Work With and Person You Work For, and no cons.

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