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 112 reviews)); "flexible hours and availability too" ((in 88 reviews)); "Coworkers are friendly and willing to help each other learn" ((in 76 reviews)); "flexible schedule and paid weekly" ((in 72 reviews)); "Flexible scheduling is the biggest pro." ((in 52 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 245 reviews)); "The management is poor (co" ((in 179 reviews)); "bad managers and you get hungry a lot" ((in 81 reviews)); "No benefits and hard to become full time" ((in 57 reviews)); "No training or room to advance." ((in 27 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

(1,913 total reviews)

Jim Lanning

46% 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 1,913 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

Jan 15, 2014

Hey, it's retail.

Stocker

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

With health insurance not factored in, it does have competitive entry level retail full time benefits.

Cons

Having said the previous, I have noticed a steep decline in upper managements care for associate morale.

3.0

Jan 14, 2014

sales

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

noth a very good sales job and didn't like it

Cons

the worst sale sjob ever abd didt like it

2.0

Jan 10, 2014

management sucks

Stocker

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

was fun at one point tell new co manager. most all other employees where great to be around most were friendly

Cons

treated like a dog no call back when you call corporate office act like your the bad guy when you do your job having 2 people to throw a 900 peace truck then getting mad because you were not done by 7 am too much backstabbing going on

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Jobs at Ingles Markets

474 Overnight Associate

Peachtree Corners, GA

$31K - $39K /yr

(Glassdoor est.)

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Grocery Order Selector