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?

50% 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 58 reviews)); "People are nice and easy to work with" ((in 44 reviews)); "Customer service experience and flexible hours" ((in 29 reviews)); "Good benefits and hours in shop" ((in 21 reviews)); "Great opportunities to climb to ladder." ((in 17 reviews))

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

"Poor management Used for contacts Poor communication Poor accountability" ((in 60 reviews)); "low pay but not a difficult job so fair." ((in 53 reviews)); "Bonus program for managers ate horrible." ((in 24 reviews)); "Minimum wage with no raise no matter how long you work there." ((in 23 reviews)); "No training or settling in period" ((in 16 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.

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Applegreen reviews

3.4

50% would recommend to a friend

(885 total reviews)

Bob Etchingham

71% approve of CEO

51% 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

4.0

Jan 19, 2021

Join our Team

Manager

Recommend

Business Outlook

Pros

Great job opportunity's , we all work together as a team

Cons

wage rate compared to our competitors

5.0

Jan 19, 2021

Passion, Pace & Performance

Site manager

Recommend

Business Outlook

Pros

Applegreen is a company with endless opportunity, from here in Ireland to across the waters to USA! No aspiring colleague goes unnoticed, we have management development programs in our stores as well as within our food brands. If progression and succession is in in your career goals then you want to be with Applegreen. Staff rewards & Discounts, competitive salaries, VHI assistance program and much more. We have annual functions, like our food awards held in historic establishments, a great night. Flexible working hours and fun positive working environments

Cons

There are no cons. Applegreen prides itself on its core values, the people, the customers, the opportunities and are driven by their employees passion. They look after their staff, they offer the progression to those who want it, equal opportunities for all.

5.0

Jan 19, 2021

Endless Opportunity

Assistant manager

Recommend

Business Outlook

Pros

Great atmosphere So many opportunities to progress . Great place to work your way to the top. So many different programmes available to upskill. Health schemes/bike to work schemes available. Its obvious applegreen values every one of their staff .

Cons

No cons ,applegreen is a great place to work if your willing to work hard you will reap the rewards.

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