Question 1

Is ALDI a good company to work for?

Accepted Answer

ALDI has an overall rating of 3.4 out of 5, based on over 17,844 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months. 55% of employees would recommend working at ALDI to a friend and 51% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about ALDI have been left by employees working as kassierer/in, Werkstudent and Kommissionierer.

Question 2

Does ALDI pay their employees well?

Accepted Answer

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, ALDI employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.5 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at ALDI. This rating has decreased by 2% over the last 12 months.

Question 3

How satisfied are employees working at ALDI?

Accepted Answer

55% of ALDI employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews. Employees also rated ALDI 3.0 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.2 for culture and values and 3.1 for career opportunities.

Question 4

What are the top reviewed jobs at ALDI?

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Store Assistant (1741), Store Associate (774), Store Manager (722), Cashier (634), Associate (618), Shift Manager (475), Assistant Manager (470), District Manager (439), Sales Associate (428), Sales Associate/Cashier (328), Deputy Manager (327), Assistant Store Manager (240), Warehouse Associate (240), Manager (230), Sales Assistant (214)

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

"You have good pay which is decent and also get to interact and learn how ti use some equipment" ((in 3268 reviews)); "The benefits are good if you are willing to work your behind off for them." ((in 1166 reviews)); "The people I worked with were really great and made the environment much better to work in." ((in 421 reviews)); "Salary was good but not worth it" ((in 400 reviews)); "great team and always busy" ((in 263 reviews))

Question 6

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

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"treated quite poorly by Managers and made to work long hours sometimes up to 12 hours" ((in 792 reviews)); "No work life balance Very physical No permanent day off Need to be available 7 day as week" ((in 789 reviews)); "Poor management and lack of care by employees on running things efficiently" ((in 720 reviews)); "District managers have extremely high turnover so you wind up having multiple district managers all the time." ((in 405 reviews)); "Most district managers are fresh out of college and barely make it through their store runs and expected to lead tenured managers." ((in 181 reviews))

Question 7

What are employees saying about ALDI layoffs in 2026?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 8

What ALDI locations have received the highest employee ratings?

Accepted Answer

Oberhausen, Duisburg, Bielefeld, München, Kleinaitingen, Ketsch, Mannheim, Essen, Kerpen, Wittlich

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