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?

42% 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 (37) , 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 110 reviews)); "flexible hours and availability too" ((in 89 reviews)); "Good with working with schedule and good coworkers to make friends" ((in 85 reviews)); "Pros: Flexible schedule and Co" ((in 69 reviews)); "Almost impossible to get fired, flexible schedule" ((in 44 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 234 reviews)); "The management is poor (co" ((in 175 reviews)); "bad managers and you get hungry a lot" ((in 80 reviews)); "No benefits and hard to become full time" ((in 56 reviews)); "No training or room to advance." ((in 23 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

3.2

42% would recommend to a friend

(1,914 total reviews)

Jim Lanning

45% approve of CEO

35% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.3

Diversity & inclusion

3.2

Work/Life balance

3.1

Career opportunities

2.9

Culture & values

2.8

Senior management

2.7

Compensation and benefits

Ingles Markets has an employee rating of 3.2 out of 5 stars, based on 1,914 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).

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Reviews by job title

2K reviews

4.0

Nov 5, 2014

It is a very enjoyable atmosphere to work in.

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Very nice co-workers and "team player" atmosphere.

Cons

Very challenging (in a good way) with ways for advancement.

4.0

Oct 14, 2014

Nice, but pay is so-so

Cashier

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

I'm a part time worker and they work around your schedule especially if you have school

Cons

You don't receive as many day as you would like and the pay isn't great, you get a 25 cent raise every YEAR you work there. So it take a year to just make 7.50 and hour...

3.0

Oct 11, 2014

About average for grocery stocking position

Grocery stocker

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Store and stockroom is clean,down to earth people.

Cons

Overnight stock and reordering schedule wasn't a pleasant one but i am not someone who handles third-shift very well. Pay could be better.

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Jobs at Ingles Markets

Grocery Order Selector

474 Overnight Associate

Peachtree Corners, GA