Does First Brands Group pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, First Brands Group employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.3 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at First Brands Group. This rating has improved by 12% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at First Brands Group?

33% of First Brands Group employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated First Brands Group 3.4 out of 5 for work life balance, 2.6 for culture and values and 2.6 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at First Brands Group?

Customer Service Representative (6) , Financial Analyst (4) , Manager (4) , Analyst (3) , Field Sales Manager (3) , Forklift Operator (3) , Marketing Manager (3) , Product Engineer (3) , Project Manager (3) , AP Analyst (2) , Account Manager (2) , Accountant (2) , Business Analyst (2) , CNC Operator (2) , Demand Planner (2)

What are the pros of working at First Brands Group according to real employee reviews?

"Pay and benefits are good but they don't match their 401k." ((in 7 reviews)); "Decent salary and PTO policy" ((in 7 reviews))

What are the cons of working at First Brands Group according to real employee reviews?

"Poor management, no plan to move the brands forward" ((in 12 reviews)); "1) No raises since 3 years and no 401k match" ((in 9 reviews)); "Benefits are average and no 401k match." ((in 6 reviews)); "Leadership does not keep you in the job of your expertise or what you are hired for." ((in 5 reviews)); "Horrible upper Management." ((in 5 reviews))

What are employees saying about First Brands Group redundancies in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about First Brands Group redundancy and their outlook for job security at First Brands Group in 2026.

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2.8

33% would recommend to a friend

(108 total reviews)

Patrick James

12% approve of CEO

20% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.4

Work/Life balance

3.3

Diversity and inclusion

3.3

Compensation and benefits

2.6

Culture and values

2.6

Career opportunities

2.4

Senior management

First Brands Group has an employee rating of 2.8 out of 5 stars, based on 108 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an average working experience there. The First Brands Group employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Manufacturing industry (3.5 stars).

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108 reviews

1.0

Jun 20, 2026

Micromanagement and low pay with no positives

Setup a

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

This position had no pros at all

Cons

Micromanagement of higher ups Low pay Company did not pay their bills

2.0

Jun 9, 2026

Company went bankrupt due to owners

Marketing manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

My direct manager was very good. He valued a work-life balance.

Cons

Senior leadership currently charged with fraud and awaiting trial. They bankrupted the company and caused thousands to lose their jobs.

1.0

May 18, 2026

Great pay, but leadership caused bankruptcy through fraud

On site it support technician

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Great pay very hands off

Cons

Leadership committed major fraud that caused business to go bankrupt

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Micromanagement and low pay with no positives

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