Does SAQ pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, SAQ employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.6 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at SAQ. This rating has improved by 3% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at SAQ?

66% of SAQ employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated SAQ 3.5 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.4 for culture and values and 2.9 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at SAQ?

Cashier (28) , Caissier-vendeur (25) , Caissier, Caissière (15) , Caissier (12) , Sales Associate/Cashier (10) , Sales Associate (7) , vendeur caissière (7) , caissier-vendeur de succursale (5) , Customer Service (4) , SAQ (4) , Analyst (3) , Caissier, Caissière (3) , Commis (3) , Directeur (3) , Directeur de magasin (3)

What are the pros of working at SAQ according to real employee reviews?

"1) Good salary for the job requirements." ((in 17 reviews)); "Fond de pension offerts et assurances collectives" ((in 15 reviews)); "Good benefits" ((in 6 reviews)); "Nice coworkers" ((in 4 reviews)); "Good training" ((in 4 reviews))

What are the cons of working at SAQ according to real employee reviews?

"Awful management Awful management Awful management Awful management" ((in 4 reviews))

What are employees saying about SAQ redundancies in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed SAQ locations?

Montreal , Laval , Quebec , Gatineau , Sherbrooke , Granby , Brossard , Trois-Rivières , Saint-Félicien , Saint-Lambert , Rimouski , Beaconsfield , Dorval , Longueuil , Île-Perrot , Lasalle , Boisbriand , Vaudreuil-Dorion

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3.6

66% would recommend to a friend

(131 total reviews)

Jacques Farcy

37% approve of CEO

42% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.6

Diversity and inclusion

3.6

Compensation and benefits

3.5

Work/Life balance

3.4

Culture and values

3.3

Senior management

2.9

Career opportunities

SAQ has an employee rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars, based on 131 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The SAQ employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Government and public administration industry (3.6 stars).

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131 reviews

4.0

Jun 10, 2026

Good pay and nice conditions, but schedule issues

Cashier

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Good pay Nice working conditions

Cons

Schedule isn't always the best

3.0

Jun 5, 2026

Nice coworkers but frustrating scheduling and outdated system

Seller

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

People who you work are really nice

Cons

Can be frustrating, no hours they don't call you, need to be there since a while to have hours and (their system is very old)

3.0

Jan 26, 2026

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Store associate

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Great If you want to learn more and set foot in the world of Wines, Spirits and other alcoholic beverages.

Cons

It might be a bit rough to start working here because of low working hours but with time it gets a bit better.

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