Question 1

Is Fareway Stores a good company to work for?

Accepted Answer

Fareway Stores has an overall rating of 3.7 out of 5, based on over 485 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has decreased by 5% over the last 12 months. 61% of employees would recommend working at Fareway Stores to a friend and 41% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about Fareway Stores have been left by employees working as Grocery Clerk, Meat Clerk and Produce Clerk.

Question 2

Does Fareway Stores pay their employees well?

Accepted Answer

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Fareway Stores employees rate their compensation and benefits as 2.9 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Fareway Stores. This rating has decreased by 5% over the last 12 months.

Question 3

How satisfied are employees working at Fareway Stores?

Accepted Answer

61% of Fareway Stores employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews. Employees also rated Fareway Stores 3.8 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.7 for culture and values and 3.1 for career opportunities.

Question 4

What are the top reviewed jobs at Fareway Stores?

Accepted Answer

Cashier (71), Grocery Clerk (35), Meat Clerk (29), Courtesy Clerk/Bagger (18), Produce Clerk (18), Stocker (12), Grocery Checker (9), Grocery Stocker (9), Courtesy Clerk (8), Meat Market Clerk (8), Assistant Manager (6), Courtesy (6), Sales Associate/Cashier (6), Checker (5), Meat Cutter (5)

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

"They offered flexible hours and many ways to move up in the ranks over many years." ((in 42 reviews)); "People here are great and kind" ((in 37 reviews)); "The management here was great and they are very accommodating to college student schedules." ((in 33 reviews)); "Managers are great leaders" ((in 17 reviews)); "Good work environment treat like family" ((in 16 reviews))

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

"Low pay for stress involved" ((in 39 reviews)); "its very fast paced and raises are not the best" ((in 6 reviews)); "Extremely busy on the holidays!" ((in 4 reviews)); "A few managers practice favoritism independent independent from the work ethic of the employee." ((in 4 reviews)); "management plays favorites, wanted to work in produce and they wouldn't let me it came across a bit sexist, working with high schoolers" ((in 4 reviews))

Question 7

What Fareway Stores locations have received the highest employee ratings?

Accepted Answer

Omaha, Cedar Rapids, Boone, Des Moines, Nebraska City, Ankeny, Cedar Falls, Ames, Fort Dodge, Sioux City

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