Does Applegreen pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Applegreen employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.0 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Applegreen. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Applegreen?

52% of Applegreen employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Applegreen 3.1 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.3 for culture and values and 3.1 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Applegreen?

Sales Assistant (126) , Shop Assistant (44) , Assistant Manager (32) , Supervisor (31) , Site Manager (29) , Manager (27) , Sales Associate (25) , Store Manager (25) , Deli Assistant (24) , Cashier (22) , Shift Supervisor (17) , Retail Assistant (14) , Barista (13) , General Manager (13) , Sales Associate/Cashier (12)

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

"Staff are friendly and helpful" ((in 54 reviews)); "People are nice and easy to work with" ((in 44 reviews)); "Flexible hours and triple Christmas pay" ((in 28 reviews)); "Great opportunities to climb to ladder." ((in 19 reviews)); "Colleagues nice but that's about it." ((in 15 reviews))

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

"Poor management Used for contacts Poor communication Poor accountability" ((in 63 reviews)); "low pay but not a difficult job so fair." ((in 50 reviews)); "Very bad manager" ((in 27 reviews)); "Minimum wage with no raise no matter how long you work there." ((in 21 reviews)); "No training or settling in period" ((in 17 reviews))

What are employees saying about Applegreen layoffs in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about Applegreen layoffs and their outlook for job security at Applegreen in 2026.

Applegreen reviews

3.4

52% would recommend to a friend

(885 total reviews)

Bob Etchingham

71% approve of CEO

49% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.8

Diversity & inclusion

3.3

Culture & values

3.1

Work/Life balance

3.1

Senior management

3.1

Career opportunities

3.0

Compensation and benefits

Applegreen has an employee rating of 3.4 out of 5 stars, based on 885 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Applegreen employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Atacado e varejo industry (3.5 stars).

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Reviews by job title

885 reviews

3.0

Feb 25, 2021

Alright

General assistant

Recommend

Business Outlook

Pros

Always hours available if required

Cons

Poor management, Minimum breaks given, Rude customers

Applegreen Response

5y

Thank you for taking the time to leave this feedback. We are committed to always improving and growing which is why these reviews are invaluable to us. Please share some further insights into your areas of concern at the link below so we can look into finding a solution. https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=ASPXVpZZNU6OmvyAjD9S3KfpUxWkCLZJhjHMCTyCTZpUMVRTQkJMMURPQkswUE8zTkZHU0g2WEpLTy4u

2.0

Feb 24, 2021

Pay is terrible

Shopkeeper

Recommend

Business Outlook

Pros

Fellow employees are only benefits

Cons

Pay is poor, long hours

Applegreen Response

5y

Thank you for taking the time to leave this feedback. We are committed to always improving and growing which is why these reviews are invaluable to us. Please share some further insights into your areas of concern at the link below so we can look into finding a solution. https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=ASPXVpZZNU6OmvyAjD9S3KfpUxWkCLZJhjHMCTyCTZpUMVRTQkJMMURPQkswUE8zTkZHU0g2WEpLTy4u

4.0

Feb 23, 2021

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Retail assisstnat

Recommend

Business Outlook

Pros

Friendly staff, good management, easy going, management are easy going when it comes to booking days off.

Cons

Shifts are varied every week so difficult to plan ahead.

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