Dollar General reviews

2.6

29% would recommend to a friend

(15,907 total reviews)
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Todd Vasos

31% approve of CEO

29% positive business outlook

Dollar General has an employee rating of 2.6 out of 5 stars, based on 15,907 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
3.0
Mar 18, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Good at having a reliable steady from week to week

Cons

The customers and managers can be a bit to deal with but short-term is okay

3.0
Mar 16, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Good experience, relatively simple work, good environment depending on location, some chances to move up but not many

Cons

Low pay, expects a lot out of you with little help, usually understaffed,

1.0
Mar 15, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

It’s a job and you get paid.

Cons

Basically, everything. This company is a joke. The expectations on management are unattainable. The hours, the staffing is all bad. It’s a constant state of chasing your own tail and never being able to catch it.

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