Dollar General reviews

2.6

29% would recommend to a friend

(15,915 total reviews)
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Todd Vasos

31% approve of CEO

28% positive business outlook

Dollar General has an employee rating of 2.6 out of 5 stars, based on 15,915 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an average working experience there. The Dollar General employee rating is 26% below average for employers within the Ventas al mayoreo y al menudeo industry (3.5 stars).

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16K reviews
2.0
Oct 21, 2025

Bad company to work for

Recommend
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Pros

Wasn't too physically demanding, was walking distance from my house

Cons

Poorly run. My first manager got fired shortly into my start at the store. Eventually, my hours got cut to just 4 a week.

3.0
Oct 21, 2025

Hard work

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Some people were great to work with.

Cons

Zero work/life balance. Non stop phone calls, LP issues HR issues, all on the DM.

2.0
Oct 21, 2025

Former employee

Recommend
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Pros

Company in business over 85 years

Cons

they do not have employees best interest at heart. Customers are more important than employees

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