Does Premier Foods pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Premier Foods employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.9 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Premier Foods. This rating has improved by 5% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Premier Foods?

75% of Premier Foods employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Premier Foods 4.0 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.1 for culture and values and 3.9 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Premier Foods?

Technical Operator (11) , Category Manager (6) , Manager (6) , Production Operator (6) , Bakery Operative (5) , Marketing (4) , Production Operative (4) , Supply Chain (4) , Analytical Chemist (3) , Coordinator (3) , Customer Service (3) , Finance Graduate (3) , Machine Operator (3) , Marketing Controller (3) , Sales (3)

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

"Lovely brands and great people!" ((in 28 reviews)); "Work/life balance is good" ((in 13 reviews)); "Good pay" ((in 12 reviews)); "Diverse place to work Above average salary Good policies Home working Leadership lead with actions not words" ((in 12 reviews)); "Great colleagues at a peer level... Good at keeping business internally informed of changes relating to shares/performance." ((in 10 reviews))

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

"Poor management To many fake people" ((in 15 reviews)); "Senior management are not approachable and middle management are very backward in their ways of working" ((in 6 reviews)); "better communication across department should be implemented" ((in 6 reviews)); "not the best line on progression and managers always changing the goalpoasts" ((in 5 reviews)); "No bonus" ((in 3 reviews))

What Premier Foods locations have received the highest employee ratings?

Lifton , Stoke-on-Trent , Manchester , London , Barnsley , Saint Albans

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4.1

75% would recommend to a friend

(288 total reviews)

Alex Whitehouse

97% approve of CEO

72% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.1

Culture & values

4.1

Diversity & inclusion

4.0

Work/Life balance

3.9

Compensation and benefits

3.9

Career opportunities

3.7

Senior management

Premier Foods has an employee rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars, based on 288 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The Premier Foods employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Manufacturing industry (3.5 stars).

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Reviews by job title

288 reviews

5.0

Dec 13, 2025

Great Opportunity

Finance graduate

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Lots of support Growth opportunities Welcoming colleagues

Cons

There is high geographical mobility required

5.0

Feb 11, 2026

Great place to work with great benefits!

Head office

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great benefits including holiday purchase & sharesaver schemes Friendly working environment - lovely place to work Feel valued within the company and making a real difference Flexibility - work/life balance

Cons

No onsite shop at head office

1.0

Dec 2, 2025

Great company, shame about local management teams

Product manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Reasonable pay and conditions. Brilliant CO.

Cons

Senior team fight amongst themselves with no direction. Some middle management are selected on who you know not what you know. Some teams get away with doing nothing all day and still get recognition. An absolute shambles

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Jobs at Premier Foods

Customer Account Manager - Wholesale

Barnsley, Yorkshire and the Humber, England

Quality Assurance Manager