Is Giant Food a good company to work for?

Giant Food has an overall rating of 3.5 out of 5, based on over 1,900 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months. 53% of employees would recommend working at Giant Food to a friend and 54% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about Giant Food have been left by employees working as Associate , Stocker and Part Time Cashier .

Does Giant Food pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Giant Food employees rate their compensation and benefits as 2.8 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Giant Food. This rating has decreased by 4% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Giant Food?

53% of Giant Food employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Giant Food 3.0 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.2 for culture and values and 3.0 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Giant Food?

Cashier (335) , Sales Associate/Cashier (71) , Deli Clerk (47) , Front End Cashier (45) , Pharmacy Technician (42) , Produce Clerk (36) , Overnight Stocker (25) , Bakery Clerk (20) , Associate (19) , Assistant Front End Manager (18) , Certified Pharmacy Technician (18) , Customer Service Representative (18) , Sales Associate (18) , Assistant Manager (17) , Bakery Associate (17)

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

"The people you meet are typically nice" ((in 103 reviews)); "Coworkers are nice and helpful" ((in 81 reviews)); "Flexible hours and not stressful" ((in 80 reviews)); "Good benefit and very flexible" ((in 64 reviews)); "Flexible schedule and not bad compared to other stores" ((in 29 reviews))

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

"A new union contract is desperately needed to address issues with low pay and staff retention" ((in 174 reviews)); "Alot of managers do not understand the meaning of part time." ((in 74 reviews)); "No training its always learn as you go" ((in 21 reviews)); "upper management is rude and does not care" ((in 21 reviews)); "only know schedule 1 week in advance and taking time off is tricky" ((in 16 reviews))

What are employees saying about Giant Food layoffs in 2026?

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

What Giant Food locations have received the highest employee ratings?

Haymarket , Virginia Beach , York , Prince Frederick , Gaithersburg , Rockville , Lanham , Harrisburg , Bowie , Hyattsville

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3.5

53% would recommend to a friend

(1,856 total reviews)

Ira Kress

62% approve of CEO

54% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.8

Diversity & inclusion

3.2

Culture & values

3.0

Work/Life balance

3.0

Career opportunities

2.9

Senior management

2.8

Compensation and benefits

Giant Food has an employee rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 1,856 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Giant Food employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Retail & Wholesale industry (3.9 stars).

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Reviews by job title

2K reviews

5.0

May 14, 2026

Flexible and dynamic with good learning opportunities

Cashier

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Flexible, dynamic, Good learning opportunity

Cons

Constantly on your feet all day

5.0

Apr 21, 2026

Supportive team and Enjoyable Work Environment

Clerk

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Friendly Team and friendly customers. If I needed help, my teammates and manager were all very helpful and helped train me for my role. I really enjoyed working with them and with the customers. Everyone was respectful and great to worth with. Since this was my first food-related retail position, I learned a lot from very helpful coworkers and managers and I really enjoyed my time at Giant Food. I would definitely recommend.

Cons

Not Applicable. I enjoyed my time at Giant Food.

5.0

Mar 10, 2026

Pharmacist

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Pharmacies have kirby. Great support from management. Internal clinical team is very helpful.

Cons

No 30 min closed lunch break. Pharmacy remains open.

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