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Industry: General Merchandise Stores · HQ: Goodlettsville, TN · https://www.dollargeneral.com

Dollar General Employee Job Reviews in the United States

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On average, employees at Dollar General give their company a 2.9 rating out of 5.0 - which is 29% lower than the average rating for all companies on CareerBliss. The happiest Dollar General employees are Key Holders submitting an average rating of 4.0 and Warehouse Supervisors with a rating of 3.8.

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2.9
Average Rating
(based on 106 Dollar General Review Ratings)

Ratings by Category

Company Culture
2.6
Growth Opportunities
2.6
People You Work With
3.7
Person You Work For
3.3
Rewards You Receive
2.6
Support You Get
2.7
Way You Work
3.2
Work Setting
2.7
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Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Dollar General Employee
in Hickory, NC

"Dollar General is a great company to work for"

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5

Company-Industry Rating Comparison

2.9
Dollar General (166)
4.6 Highest Rated in this Industry is Lehigh Press (8)
2.7 Lowest Rated in this Industry is Aaron Brothers (16)
3.6 Average of All Companies in this Industry (7,571)
Store Manager
in Montgomery, AL

"It is a great place to work."

What do you like about working at Dollar General?

"I really enjoy working for Dollar General. It is a good company to work for."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Just relax and answer the questions, and don't be afraid to ask questions ."

What don't you like about working at Dollar General?

"The new warehouse that I get my trucks from is not packed well."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"The payroll needs to be more where there can at least be three people in the stores at all times."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Store Manager
Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Customer Service Associate
Rewards You Receive 4.8 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4.9 / 5 Company Culture 4.9 / 5
Way You Work 4.9 / 5
Warehouse Supervisor
in Alachua, FL
Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4.2 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Assistant Manager
in Lexington, SC
Person You Work For 4.9 / 5 People You Work With 4.9 / 5 Work Setting 4.9 / 5
Support You Get 4.8 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4.9 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3.9 / 5
Company Culture 4.8 / 5 Way You Work 4.9 / 5
Assistant Manager
Person You Work For 4.8 / 5 People You Work With 4.8 / 5 Work Setting 4.9 / 5
Support You Get 4.8 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4.8 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4.9 / 5
Company Culture 4.8 / 5 Way You Work 4.8 / 5
Case Packer
in Scottsville, KY
Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
IT Systems Architect
in Nashville, TN

"The corporate culture is better than most."

What do you like about working at Dollar General?

"I like the great corporate culture. I feel valued and trusted. The team works very well together."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Show you are a team player and work well with others. Follow through and get the job done."

What don't you like about working at Dollar General?

"I do not receive the same compensation as FTEs, although contributions may be higher than most."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Take suggestions from more experienced employees, regardless if they are contractors or FTEs."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
District Manager
Person You Work For 4.5 / 5 People You Work With 4.9 / 5 Work Setting 4.5 / 5
Support You Get 4.7 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4.7 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4.4 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 4.8 / 5
Store Manager
in Pryor, OK

"Great place to build experience."

Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 4.7 / 5 Work Setting 4.9 / 5
Support You Get 3.9 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4.8 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4.8 / 5
Company Culture 4.8 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
Dollar General Employee
in Hattiesburg, MS

"Great store to work at. the customers are very nice and the managers and supervisors are nice. also the only thing I don’t like was they couldn’t keep workers because the pay was low"

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 2 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Store Manager
Person You Work For 4.6 / 5 People You Work With 4.8 / 5 Work Setting 4.9 / 5
Support You Get 4.8 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4.3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4.6 / 5
Company Culture 4.5 / 5 Way You Work 4.8 / 5
Store Manager
in Binghamton, NY
Person You Work For 4.8 / 5 People You Work With 4.8 / 5 Work Setting 4.8 / 5
Support You Get 4.9 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4.7 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3.9 / 5
Company Culture 3.9 / 5 Way You Work 4.8 / 5

Dollar General Reviews FAQs

Is Dollar General a good company to work for?

Dollar General has an overall rating of 2.9 Average Rating out of 5, based on over 106 Dollar General Review Ratings left anonymously by Dollar General employees, which is 26% lower than the average rating for all companies on CareerBliss. 63% of employees would recommend working at Dollar General.

Does Dollar General pay their employees well?

Dollar General employees earn $30,000 annually on average, or $14 per hour, which is 55% lower than the national salary average of $66,000 per year. 59 Dollar General employees have shared their salaries on CareerBliss. Find Dollar General Salaries by Job Title.

How satisfied are employees working at Dollar General?

63% of employees would recommend working at Dollar General with the overall rating of 2.9 out of 5. Employees also rated Dollar General 2.6 out of 5 for Company Culture, 2.6 for Rewards You Receive, 2.6 for Growth Opportunities and 2.7 for support you get.

What is the highest paying job at Dollar General?

According to our data, the highest paying job at Dollar General is a SVP of Global Supply Chain at $310,000 annually. Browse Dollar General Salaries by Job Profile.

What is the lowest paying job at Dollar General?

According to our data, the lowest paying job at Dollar General is a Dishwasher at $12,000 annually. Browse Dollar General Salaries by Job Profile.

What are the pros and cons of working at Dollar General?

According to reviews on CareerBliss, employees commonly rated the pros of working at Dollar General to be People You Work With, Person You Work For and Way You Work, and cons to be Company Culture and Growth Opportunities.

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