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3.7
Average Rating
(based on 52 Sysco Food Service Review Ratings)

Ratings by Category

Company Culture
3.5
Growth Opportunities
3.1
People You Work With
4.2
Person You Work For
3.6
Rewards You Receive
3.7
Support You Get
3.7
Way You Work
3.9
Work Setting
3.7
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Marketing Associate

"Sysco is an excellent distribution company."

Marketing Associate

"Sysco is a good, solid company to work for."

What do you like about working at Sysco Food Service?

"I liked being able to work very independently."

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

"When you interview with them, the first interview is with several different managers, and they all ask you the same questions. You need to be specific in your answers, as they compare notes at the end."

What don't you like about working at Sysco Food Service?

"Better compensation is needed."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"They have great interview techniques. I would not change a thing."

Marketing Associate

"Sysco is a great place to get experience."

What do you like about working at Sysco Food Service?

"I liked learning about the various product lines, the flexibility, ownership of your own business, and working with clients."

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

"Ask why the territory is open. Ask how many reps are in an assigned territory."

What don't you like about working at Sysco Food Service?

"There was no room for advancement."

Merchandising Specialist

"I loved working there."

What do you like about working at Sysco Food Service?

"It was fun, educational, and the work environment was usually pretty good."

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

"Work your tail off, and you could find a life-long career."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Keep your promises."

Senior Marketing Associate

"Change comp plans in mid-year, and have different plans for salespeople doing the same work."

Senior Programmer Analyst

"I enjoyed my job very much as I had many responsibilities and was always busy and challenged."

What do you like about working at Sysco Food Service?

"I enjoyed having resposibility over all facets of Information Technology at A-One-A. I was able to learn new skills because I had to due to the 2-man team I was on. I learned to support email, LAN, WAN, Online Ordering (and interface with the AS/400), and desktop support. I was able to get involved in many interesting projects."

Marketing Associate

What don't you like about working at Sysco Food Service?

"I disliked the daily deadline of getting in orders by 5 p.m., and the fact that sales was responsible for collections."

Systems Administrator

What do you like about working at Sysco Food Service?

"It's a stable company."

What don't you like about working at Sysco Food Service?

"I dislike IT outsourcing."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"I would suggest diversity."

Safety Specialist

"Food never hurt me so much!"

What do you like about working at Sysco Food Service?

"I liked the employees."

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

"Ask strong questions. Get it in writing."

What don't you like about working at Sysco Food Service?

"I disliked the company culture."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Revisit your vision and mission statements."

Marketing Associate

"I came away very knowledgeable about the business."

What do you like about working at Sysco Food Service?

"I liked face-to-face working with customers."

Marketing Associate

"Great."

What do you like about working at Sysco Food Service?

"I liked the great earning potential."

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

"Be ready for six hours of intense interviewing."

What don't you like about working at Sysco Food Service?

"Prices were too high. They are great distributors for a bigger business (not for a small Mom and Pops store)."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Very professional, very knowledgeable, and very helpful."

Marketing Associate

What do you like about working at Sysco Food Service?

"I enjoyed the day-to-day customer interaction."

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

"The hiring process takes a while; be patient."

What don't you like about working at Sysco Food Service?

"I disliked the layoffs."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Better plan the coverage of the market, and don't over-saturate the area."

Sales Associate

"Good, as working for a large company."

What do you like about working at Sysco Food Service?

"I liked the great training, and some of the best products working with companies directly."

What don't you like about working at Sysco Food Service?

"It is hard to open new accounts with all of their restrictions."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"It's hard but you must work with the sales force, just not from sitting."

Category Manager

What do you like about working at Sysco Food Service?

"It used to be a great place, but it's very political now."

What don't you like about working at Sysco Food Service?

"I dislike politics, becoming less and education and experience more clerical."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Listen to lower-level employees, and have more family values."

Marketing Associate

What do you like about working at Sysco Food Service?

"I like the opportunity to advance and learn new things."

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

"It's a good place. The food industry is the place to be, and Sysco is the largest and the best."

What don't you like about working at Sysco Food Service?

"There were too many hours, but it was my own fault. I am a workaholic and did not know when to go home (82 miles)."

Sysco Food Service Reviews FAQs

Is Sysco Food Service a good company to work for?

Sysco Food Service has an overall rating of 3.7 Average Rating out of 5, based on over 52 Sysco Food Service Review Ratings left anonymously by Sysco Food Service employees, which is 5% lower than the average rating for all companies on CareerBliss. 90% of employees would recommend working at Sysco Food Service.

Does Sysco Food Service pay their employees well?

Sysco Food Service employees earn $51,000 annually on average, or $25 per hour, which is 23% lower than the national salary average of $66,000 per year. 23 Sysco Food Service employees have shared their salaries on CareerBliss. Find Sysco Food Service Salaries by Job Title.

How satisfied are employees working at Sysco Food Service?

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

What is the highest paying job at Sysco Food Service?

According to our data, the highest paying job at Sysco Food Service is a VP of Merchandising at $165,000 annually. Browse Sysco Food Service Salaries by Job Profile.

What is the lowest paying job at Sysco Food Service?

According to our data, the lowest paying job at Sysco Food Service is a Maintenance Assistant at $18,000 annually. Browse Sysco Food Service Salaries by Job Profile.

What are the pros and cons of working at Sysco Food Service?

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

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