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    Loblaw Companies Reviews

    Updated 22 January, 2019
    1,300 reviews

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    Loblaw Companies Executive Chairman Galen G. Weston
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    458 Ratings

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    Pros

    • "Great benefits, good work life balance" (in 42 reviews)

    • "Flexible hours it’s easy for me to ask for time off and friends / coworkers can help cover / trade for me if they’re available" (in 66 reviews)

    Cons

    • "Work life balance sometimes a challenge" (in 32 reviews)

    • "Little benefits for part time workers" (in 54 reviews)

    More Pros and Cons

    1. "Grocery, Frozen, Dairy, Recieving"

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      Current Employee - Anonymous Employee
      Current Employee - Anonymous Employee

      Pros

      - Give hours you want
      - Good managers
      - Good for students

      Cons

      No cons at this time

    2. "Cashier"

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      Current Employee - Cashier in Toronto, ON
      Current Employee - Cashier in Toronto, ON
      Recommends
      Positive Outlook
      Approves of CEO

      I have been working at Loblaw Companies part-time (More than a year)

      Pros

      Flexible hours, friendly managers and management, coworkers help each other and look out for each other. It's a great environment to build strong social and communication skills.

      Cons

      It can become stressful working alone during busy hours, but it becomes easier over time.

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    3. "Great company to contract with"

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      Former Employee - Web Developer in Brampton, ON
      Former Employee - Web Developer in Brampton, ON
      Recommends
      Positive Outlook
      Approves of CEO

      I worked at Loblaw Companies full-time (More than a year)

      Pros

      They pay you on time, are transparent with how they feel about you, and it's a great career booster

      Cons

      All the way in Brampton, location is not great. Do not allow remote work.

    4. "Night manager"

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      Current Employee - Anonymous Employee
      Current Employee - Anonymous Employee
      Recommends
      Positive Outlook
      Approves of CEO

      I have been working at Loblaw Companies full-time

      Pros

      Lots of chances to move up

      Cons

      Hard to get recognized sometimes

    5. "Easy work"

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      Former Employee - Anonymous Employee
      Former Employee - Anonymous Employee

      I worked at Loblaw Companies part-time

      Pros

      Easy work, good co-workers, flexible time

      Cons

      Not equal pay, same work as full timers but different pay

    6. "Great retail job!"

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      Former Employee - Cashier in Pierrefonds, QC
      Former Employee - Cashier in Pierrefonds, QC
      Recommends
      Neutral Outlook
      Approves of CEO

      I worked at Loblaw Companies part-time (Less than a year)

      Pros

      Flexible hours
      Online scheduling and pay slips easily accessible
      Unionized position

      Cons

      Busy and fast paced
      High turnover

    7. "Loblaws"

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      Former Employee - Anonymous Employee
      Former Employee - Anonymous Employee
      Recommends
      Neutral Outlook
      No opinion of CEO

      Pros

      Good place for a first job

      Cons

      Nothing out of the ordinary

    8. "Sourcing Analyst"

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      Current Employee - Anonymous Employee
      Current Employee - Anonymous Employee

      I have been working at Loblaw Companies full-time

      Pros

      -Lots of new challenges and learning opportunities

      Cons

      -can not think of any

    9. "Anonymous"

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      Former Employee - Clerk in Toronto, ON
      Former Employee - Clerk in Toronto, ON
      Recommends
      Neutral Outlook
      Approves of CEO

      I worked at Loblaw Companies part-time (More than a year)

      Pros

      management, flexibility, schedule, everything, everuthing

      Cons

      no growth, pay, pay, pay, pay

    10. "Ok"

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      Former Employee - Anonymous Employee
      Former Employee - Anonymous Employee
      Doesn't Recommend
      Negative Outlook
      Approves of CEO

      I worked at Loblaw Companies part-time

      Pros

      not bad. management wasnt the best.

      Cons

      good benefits and coworkers were nice