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Trader Joe’s is a national chain of neighborhood grocery stores. We are committed to providing our customers outstanding value in the form of the best quality products at the best everyday prices. Through our rewarding products and knowledgeable, friendly Crew Members, we have been transforming grocery shopping into a welcoming journey full of discovery and fun since 1967. read more
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Trader Joe's Company Culture

Trader Joe's Culture

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3.6/5
Trader Joe's' Overall Culture is rated C+

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Trader Joe's CEO

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Bryan Palbaum Trader Joe's' CEO
Bryan Palbaum
64 /100

Mission, Vision, & Values

The mission of Trader Joe’s is to give our customers the best food and beverage values that they can find anywhere and to provide them with the information required for informed buying decisions. We provide these with a dedication to the highest quality of customer satisfaction delivered with a sense of warmth, friendliness, fun, individual pride and company spirit.

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Trader Joe's Culture At a Glance

1319 employees at Trader Joe's have reviewed Trader Joe's across various culture dimensions, providing their opinions on items ranging from executive ratings to the pace at work. The latest review was today.

Overall, the 1319 Trader Joe's employees give their leadership a grade of C-, or Bottom 35% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.

Employees at Trader Joe's are generally satisfied with their total compensation at Trader Joe's, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.

Overall, employees at Trader Joe's are generally satisfied with their team. 1319 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers a C+. The majority believe the meetings at Trader Joe's are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.

The majority of employees at Trader Joe's believe the environment at Trader Joe's is positive. Most Participants believe the pace of work at Trader Joe's is comfortably fast. About 92% of the employees at Trader Joe's work 8 hours or less, while 3% of them have an extremely long day - longer than twelve hours.

Overall, the employees at Trader Joe's are generally happy, based on their aggregated ratings of future outlook, customer perception, and their excitement going to work.

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Trader Joe's employees generally work 8.0 hrs a day
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Employees at Trader Joe's report the work pace is comfortably fast
Work Pace
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83% of Trader Joe's employees look forward to interacting with their team every day
Coworkers
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Trader Joe's employees most often take 10-15 paid vacation and sick days each year
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50% of Trader Joe's employees report they are happy with their work life balance
Work Life Balance
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Trader Joe's employees typically get valuable feedback on how to improve at work Once a month
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62% of Trader Joe's employees call their work environment positive
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Trader Joe's currently ranks in the Top 40% of similarly sized companies on Comparably

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Trader Joe's currently ranks in the Bottom 45% of similarly sized companies on Comparably

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Trader Joe's vs Competitors

  1. 1st
    H E B
    79 / 100
  2. 2nd
    Whole Foods Market
    78 / 100
  3. 3rd
    Trader Joe's
    68 / 100
  4. 4th
    Safeway
    55 / 100
  5. 5th
    Sprouts Farmers Market
    50 / 100
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Perks & Benefits

Health & Wellness
Dental Insurance
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