Does Gildan pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Gildan employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.8 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Gildan. This rating has improved by 5% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Gildan?

71% of Gildan employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Gildan 3.4 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.5 for culture and values and 3.5 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Gildan?

Manager (11) , Analyst (9) , Spinner (9) , Machine Operator (8) , Director (6) , Intern (6) , Warehouse Worker (5) , Business Analyst (4) , Graphic Designer (4) , Material Handler (4) , Advisor (3) , Coordinator (3) , Customer Service Representative (3) , Designer (3) , HR Generalist (3)

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

"benefits are good none else" ((in 36 reviews)); "Great people to work with" ((in 20 reviews)); "Flexible and good salary." ((in 16 reviews)); "Great culture and employee benefits" ((in 9 reviews)); "Good team vibe in the LA office and good location ( but surrounding was scary)" ((in 6 reviews))

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

"poor management, would not recommend" ((in 18 reviews)); "life balance: The demands of the job and industry may require employees to work long hours or be available outside regular business hours." ((in 14 reviews)); "No work/life balance." ((in 8 reviews)); "Upper management get crazy when something goes a bit stray" ((in 7 reviews)); "Managers expect you to bleed for the company" ((in 6 reviews))

Gildan Reviews

3.5

71% would recommend to a friend

(354 total reviews)

Glenn Chamandy

78% approve of CEO

63% positive business outlook

Company ratings over time

Ratings trend for the last 6 months (354 reviews)

Gildan has an employee rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 354 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Gildan employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Manufacturing industry (3.5 stars).

Reviews by job title

354 reviews

5.0

6 July 2026

Healthy environment but slow promotion process

Coordinator

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

1. Healthy Environment. 2.Full Compliance. 3.Work life Balance. 4. Company run through a well furnished system. 5. Excellent Job safety.

Cons

1. Salary Negotiation: Negotiate your salary carefully at the time of joining, as annual increments are based on your gross salary. 2. Growth & Promotion: The promotion process is not fixed. It depends on business needs, increased responsibilities, and consistent performance, so it may take time.

5.0

6 July 2026

Great leadership and culture

Senior merchandising manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Great leadership from the top down. CEO gives frequent and clear direction. The culture thrives on innovation. Amazing benefits.

Cons

I haven’t found any yet!

5.0

21 May 2026

Buen ambiente laboral, un proceso más robusto para saber que acciones tomar en circunstancias atipicas

Category buyer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

me siento bien trabajando aquí

Cons

más organización dentro del proceso o saber dónde encontrar la información

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