Does Ingles Markets pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Ingles Markets employees rate their compensation and benefits as 2.7 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Ingles Markets. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Ingles Markets?

41% of Ingles Markets employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Ingles Markets 3.2 out of 5 for work life balance, 2.9 for culture and values and 3.1 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Ingles Markets?

Cashier (320) , Deli Associate (83) , Deli Clerk (81) , Sales Associate/Cashier (69) , Bookkeeper (50) , Service Clerk (49) , Customer Service Manager (38) , Produce Clerk (37) , Front End Cashier (36) , Barista (35) , Overnight Stocker (32) , Customer Service Manager (CSM) (26) , Stocker (26) , Meat Cutter (25) , Cashier/Bagger (24)

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

"people are great and you gain a lot of experience with help if you need it." ((in 115 reviews)); "flexible hours and availability too" ((in 93 reviews)); "Coworkers are friendly and willing to help each other learn" ((in 80 reviews)); "Flexible schedule and days off" ((in 72 reviews)); "Flexible scheduling is the biggest pro." ((in 42 reviews))

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

"The pay is low and you have down times where you have nothing to do but just stand there" ((in 242 reviews)); "bad managers and you get hungry a lot" ((in 80 reviews)); "No benefits and hard to become full time" ((in 54 reviews)); "No training at any level." ((in 26 reviews)); "Horrible store manager." ((in 22 reviews))

What are employees saying about Ingles Markets layoffs in 2026?

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

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Ingles Markets reviews

3.1

41% would recommend to a friend

(1,918 total reviews)

Jim Lanning

43% approve of CEO

33% positive business outlook

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Ingles Markets has an employee rating of 3.1 out of 5 stars, based on 1,918 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Ingles Markets employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Ventas al mayoreo y al menudeo industry (3.5 stars).

Reviews by job title

2K reviews

3.0

Apr 3, 2018

Average High School Job

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Easy. Just show up. No stress after hours

Cons

Boring, repetitive. Job does not use your brain you will fall into lull after a few months

1.0

Apr 3, 2018

company full of nepotism

Produce associate

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Far starting rate at first

Cons

They do not promote with in they lie and give false hopes and it is hard to get a pay raise if you have family who works in high up position you have it made if you are just a regular employee you will have a hard time moving up in the company

5.0

Mar 30, 2018

Decent place to work at

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Flexible schedule, good experience, clean and safe work environment

Cons

Not the best pay, management and supervisors could be a bit unreasonable

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Jobs at Ingles Markets

474 Overnight Associate

Peachtree Corners, GA