Does Applegreen pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Applegreen employees rate their compensation and benefits as 2.9 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Applegreen. This rating has decreased by 2% 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, 3.2 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 55 reviews)); "People are nice and easy to work with" ((in 43 reviews)); "Great opportunities to climb to ladder." ((in 19 reviews)); "It consist of good and friendly colleagues." ((in 19 reviews)); "It is a good work environment" ((in 12 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 54 reviews)); "Long hours but that is typical of a GM" ((in 27 reviews)); "No manager for over 8 months" ((in 24 reviews)); "Minimum wage with no raise no matter how long you work there." ((in 19 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

3.7

Diversity & inclusion

3.2

Culture & values

3.1

Work/Life balance

3.1

Senior management

3.1

Career opportunities

2.9

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

Apr 1, 2017

Good as far as minimum wage job goes.

Anonymous employee

Recommend

Business Outlook

Pros

Not a lot of responsibility in deli. Lots of customer interaction.

Cons

No staff perks, no free or discounted food or even a free coffee, very bad considering coffee is sold on site. No staff room, must eat with the customers on breaks.

4.0

Jan 23, 2017

Associate

Anonymous employee

Recommend

Business Outlook

Pros

It is a good work environment

Cons

End of year closing can be tough at times

1.0

Jan 17, 2017

Don't waste your time

Sales assistant

Recommend

Business Outlook

Pros

They will hire anybody; incredibly easy hiring process. Most of the staff were easygoing

Cons

Will treat you as temporary staff, unpaid training, cut your hours, try to force a night shift (with the same salary as daytime!?),

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