Does Sobeys pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Sobeys employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.2 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Sobeys. This rating has improved by 3% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Sobeys?

67% of Sobeys employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Sobeys 3.6 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.6 for culture and values and 3.2 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Sobeys?

Cashier (454) , Produce Clerk (176) , Deli Clerk (170) , Grocery Clerk (131) , Front End Cashier (116) , Sales Associate/Cashier (70) , Bakery Clerk (69) , Meat Clerk (41) , Supervisor (38) , Customer Service Representative (37) , Manager (37) , Courtesy Clerk (30) , Pharmacy Assistant (29) , Meat Cutter (27) , Financial Analyst (25)

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

"People are great and always available to help." ((in 228 reviews)); "Hours are flexible and they need more people so it's easy to get a job." ((in 172 reviews)); "Great coworkers makes the day go by" ((in 139 reviews)); "Benefits are good and flexible to income and individual choice" ((in 116 reviews)); "Really helpful and friendly staff" ((in 86 reviews))

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

"management is poor" ((in 198 reviews)); "low pay and very little chance at getting a raise." ((in 161 reviews)); "Bad managers and work ethic" ((in 85 reviews)); "Fast paced and low salary" ((in 54 reviews)); "Minimum wage for the amount of work you do hurts but the fun will keep you going!" ((in 48 reviews))

What are employees saying about Sobeys layoffs in 2026?

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

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3.6

67% would recommend to a friend

(3,367 total reviews)

Pierre St-Laurent

69% approve of CEO

63% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.0

Diversity & inclusion

3.6

Culture & values

3.6

Work/Life balance

3.3

Senior management

3.2

Compensation and benefits

3.2

Career opportunities

Sobeys has an employee rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars, based on 3,367 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Sobeys employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Retail & Wholesale industry (3.5 stars).

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3K reviews

4.0

Jun 11, 2026

Work/life balance is great, but pay is average

Legal counsel

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

work / life balance is great

Cons

pay isnt competitive / just average

3.0

Jun 10, 2026

Friendly staff, but issues with favoritism and balance

Operations supervisor

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

MOST staff is easy to get along with

Cons

Double standards, Nepotism, Favortism, No work/life balance of you are full time. Company cares only about money not employees, Only enforce certain "core company policies" depending who It benefits.

4.0

Jun 9, 2026

Great work environment but busy on weekends

Cashier

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great work environment and flexible

Cons

Very busy during weekend time.

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