Publix reviews

3.7

66% would recommend to a friend

(21,134 total reviews)
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Kevin Murphy

59% approve of CEO

61% positive business outlook

Publix has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 21,134 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Publix 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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21K reviews
4.0
Feb 9, 2026

Good Company

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

great company to advance in

Cons

none that I can think of

4.0
Feb 9, 2026

Great Place To Work - however

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Publix is great. Nice stock, people and product. Very great entry level experience or full-time if you wish to make a career of it.

Cons

Very political, need to know how to play your cards right with everyone in the store. Pay is pretty low for grocery industry as whole.

4.0
Feb 9, 2026

Good

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Yearly salary increase, easy to get time off, stock after 90 days, part timers also have benefits

Cons

Hard to progress, managers and assistant managers, constantly moving stores, usually understaffed,

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