Does METRO pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, METRO employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.4 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at METRO. This rating has improved by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at METRO?

70% of METRO employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated METRO 3.6 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.7 for culture and values and 3.5 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at METRO?

Manager (42) , Assistant Manager (27) , Category Manager (18) , Intern (18) , Cashier (16) , Caissier (14) , Chef De Projet (13) , Hôtesse De Caisse (12) , Vendeur (12) , Customer Service Representative (11) , Department Manager (11) , Team Leader (11) , Project Manager (10) , Senior Manager (10) , Abteilungsleiter (9)

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

"Good culture and company for learning" ((in 44 reviews)); "Work life balance is good" ((in 32 reviews)); "benefits are good" ((in 29 reviews)); "Nice environment and colleagues." ((in 28 reviews)); "If your team is good you will flourish." ((in 26 reviews))

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

"low salary unfortunately you can have it" ((in 55 reviews)); "Management was poor and not proper" ((in 39 reviews)); "Low Pay" ((in 17 reviews)); "Managers act only for their own personal interests." ((in 11 reviews)); "Long hours no off days during weekends" ((in 11 reviews))

What are employees saying about METRO layoffs in 2026?

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

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3.7

70% would recommend to a friend

(873 total reviews)

Dr. Steffen Greubel

72% approve of CEO

47% positive business outlook

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3.9

Diversity & inclusion

3.7

Culture & values

3.6

Work/Life balance

3.5

Career opportunities

3.4

Compensation and benefits

3.3

Senior management

METRO has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 873 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The METRO employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Einzel- & Großhandel industry (3.5 stars).

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873 reviews

3.0

Jul 30, 2013

My Time at Metro Cash and Carry

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Stable Multinational firm with all standard benefits and perks expected of a good company.

Cons

If you don't like night shifts and odd hours you can consider that to be a con if you are applying for floor operations

3.0

Jul 8, 2013

For retail enthusiasts, good company to work with...

Manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Global presence. Good backend systems & process. Better company when it was managed by expats

Cons

Very slow growth for employees. Market not explored to the potential. Employee security & respect is least.

2.0

Jun 5, 2013

Former great and growing company now lost

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Detail oriented with extensive planning and process documentation International presence with intercultural awareness

Cons

Constantly changing strategy and organization structure, often lost in the process rather than driven by a compelling retail vision Short term financially driven with cost management being the preeminent focus which has lead to a lack of respect and value of staff

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