Dollar General Employee Reviews | Comparably
At Dollar General, our actions are guided by a simple mission: Serving Others... For our customers, this means placing them at the center of all we do, working every day to deliver value and convenience through our more than 15,000 neighborhood general stores. For our employees, this means respect and the opportunity to grow and develop their careers, and for our communities, this means helping support the communities we call home. read more
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Dollar General Employee Reviews

Out of 106 Dollar General employee reviews, 65% were positive. The remaining 35% were constructive reviews with the goal of helping Dollar General improve their work culture. The Sales team, with 76% positive reviews, reports the best experience at Dollar General compared to all other departments at the company. The Customer Support team offered the most constructive feedback, with 53% of that department's reviews constructive in nature.

What do you like best about the leadership team?

Leadership Reviews

My DM is great. But the higher ups not so much expect to much out of all of us.

Ok could use more help

Review from Sales Dept

They are awesome and actually help us get things done

Review from Sales Dept

Fun to be around with a very positive attitude

Review from Sales Dept

Making choices with likeable management makes a job easy.

Review from Sales Dept

What does the leadership team need to get better at?

Leadership Reviews

Care about their people and retention

Listening to employees and keeping everyone safe u have better working employees

The stores are run down and the upper management needs to get a clue. Policys dont make sense and they seem to pick and choose which ones they use when they want to get rid of someone.

Review from Sales Dept

More respectful and better attitude toward workers

Review from Customer Support Dept

Get people in there that actually care about customer service and workers environment and follow policy

Review from Customer Support Dept

What is the best part about your compensation package?

Compensation Reviews

Stock options and quarterly bonuses.

They offer 401-k n maybe it ok

Health insurance good and I get time off

Review from Sales Dept

I have medical and get paid for overtime

Review from Sales Dept

My insurance deals and my stocks and my 401 k

Review from Customer Support Dept

Why do you feel undervalued and what would make you feel better about your compensation?

Compensation Reviews

Better pay and more recognition

Dollar General doesn't care about their employees. Extra help, extra time to get tasks done would help.

Get rid of toxicity in the company

The insurance is on the high side for what we make per hour

Review from Sales Dept

for the amount of work an individual is responsible for getting completed verse the pay is unfair and some shifts end up doing the work the shift before chose not to do. only yearly $.25 raise. having various vendors as well as driveline mention to you that you are the only one they ever see working

Review from Sales Dept

What are some of the best things about your team?

Team Reviews

They all work hard and we are just like one big family in my store

I have a team of hard working dedicated motivated employees that just need the time a day to put in our hours

We respect each other and try to keep the store clean and stock

Everyone is in contact and helps each other and know what is going on within the store. Everyone tries to be there for everyone whenever possible.

Review from Sales Dept

We all work together and get our jobs done

Review from Sales Dept

What do your coworkers need to improve and how could you work together better?

Team Reviews

Try being more friendly and flexible

Review from Sales Dept

Yes we have staffing issue

Review from Sales Dept

Put liking one another to the side and work as a team.

Review from Sales Dept

To speak better to customers

Review from Customer Support Dept

Actually have meeting so everyone can be on the same page

Review from Customer Support Dept

What is most positive about the culture and environment at your company?

Environment Reviews

My employees and customers are why I go to work everyday

U know the customer and what most of them need in that area

The easy going laughable environment within the store. It is usually a positive place while like every other place it has its rough times.

Review from Sales Dept

We are In a good area

Review from Sales Dept

I can get hours I want

Review from Sales Dept

What needs to change to make the company culture better?

Environment Reviews

A few people need to be fired

Review from Customer Support Dept

New managers and department supervisors.

What did you like most about the interview process?

Interviews Reviews

It was a smooth process

It was mostly done on line

It was fast and easy. The hardest part is finding the correct location on the application just because of the mass of stores all around the world. Overall easy quick and trouble free.

Review from Sales Dept

Its Not very time consuming

Review from Sales Dept

Good I was pretty prepared

Review from Sales Dept

What would you improve about your company's interview process?

Interviews Reviews

Dress nice talk nice show up ahead of time

Review from Sales Dept

What makes you most happy at work?

Outlook Reviews

Music helps me release my inner energy.

Review from Sales Dept

The people and regular customers that make the day better and make you smile or relate to you. It makes you feel like your not just a cashier but that some people actually care about others still. Dollar general in elida ohio does this. I would recommend shopping there to anyone I knew.

Review from Sales Dept

That I know I am making money

Review from Sales Dept

I get to interact with the customers....vendors.

Review from Sales Dept

adult conversations and your regular customers

Review from Sales Dept

What's going wrong and how can it be improved?

Outlook Reviews

The lack of hours and no work/life balance

Dollar General needs to take care of their employees. Provide more hours to get daily & additional tasks done.

Better management train employees and uniform

Customers that are rude and employees not working enough

Review from Sales Dept

The manager is very rude

Review from Customer Support Dept

What do you like best about your company?

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