Does Houchens pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Houchens employees rate their compensation and benefits as 2.7 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Houchens. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Houchens?

49% of Houchens employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Houchens 3.0 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.1 for culture and values and 2.9 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Houchens?

Assistant Manager (10) , Store Manager (8) , Cashier (6) , Administrative Assistant (3) , Manager (3) , Associate (2) , Deli Clerk (2) , Grocery Stocker (2) , Meat Cutter (2) , Part Time Cashier (2) , Produce Manager (2) , Regional Manager (2)

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

"Great coworkers in departments." ((in 6 reviews)); "The people here are friendly and make you feel welcome." ((in 6 reviews)); "Managers are paid well." ((in 3 reviews))

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

"Low pay and little room for promotion" ((in 18 reviews)); "Bad management." ((in 8 reviews)); "No training" ((in 5 reviews)); "Upper management is good old boy networking so trying to become a D.M." ((in 4 reviews)); "Long hours!" ((in 3 reviews))

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Houchens Reviews

3.1

49% would recommend to a friend

(100 total reviews)

Jimmie Gipson

64% approve of CEO

40% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.3

Diversity and inclusion

3.1

Culture and values

3.0

Work/Life balance

2.9

Career opportunities

2.7

Senior management

2.7

Compensation and benefits

Houchens has an employee rating of 3.1 out of 5 stars, based on 100 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Houchens employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Retail and wholesale industry (3.4 stars).

Reviews by job title

100 reviews

3.0

27 Mar 2025

Good place to work

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Good steady job with good management

Cons

Not going to make a whole lot of money

2.0

11 Dec 2024

Okay

Associate

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Office environment. Climate controlled. Good coworkers

Cons

Low pay. Bad management. No windows in office.

4.0

17 Mar 2024

Don't talk about your pay guys!

Store manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

We a an ESOP company , so retirement is a plus.

Cons

Pay is less than competitors

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