Does Kinney Drugs pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Kinney Drugs employees rate their compensation and benefits as 2.9 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Kinney Drugs. This rating has decreased by 5% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Kinney Drugs?

52% of Kinney Drugs employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Kinney Drugs 3.1 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.2 for culture and values and 2.8 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Kinney Drugs?

Pharmacy Technician (27) , Cashier (15) , Pharmacist (8) , Shift Supervisor (5) , Store Manager (4) , Certified Pharmacy Technician (3) , Pharmacy Clerk (3) , Sales Associate/Cashier (3) , Customer Experience Supervisor (2) , Customer Service Advocate (2) , Customer Service Associate (2) , Customer Service Representative (2) , Front End Cashier (2) , Merchandise Manager (2) , Pharmacy Manager (2)

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

"Good benefits" ((in 9 reviews)); "Great management." ((in 8 reviews)); "Great staff and communication from staff." ((in 8 reviews)); "Flexible scheduling" ((in 6 reviews)); "Great coworkers, great environment, includes benefits like insurance and employee discount program" ((in 4 reviews))

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

"Low pay and depending on your availability and scheduling not a ton of hours but that differs based on location and staff" ((in 12 reviews)); "High Turnover and poor training." ((in 5 reviews)); "Upper management were not very nice people." ((in 3 reviews))

Kinney Drugs Reviews

3.6

52% would recommend to a friend

(150 total reviews)

David Warner, RPH

89% approve of CEO

51% positive business outlook

Company ratings over time

Ratings trend for the last 6 months (150 reviews)

Kinney Drugs has an employee rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars, based on 150 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Kinney Drugs employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Retail and wholesale industry (3.5 stars).

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150 reviews

5.0

11 June 2026

Supportive staff, but busy work environment

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Good staff, easy to work with

Cons

Store can get very busy at times

4.0

21 May 2026

Strong PTO benefits, but outdated systems and low starting pay

Shift supervisor

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Front loaded PTO Flexible schedule Yearly 3% raise Automatic stock enrollment after 1 year of full-time employment (this is where the "employee ownership" comes into play)

Cons

Low starting wage VERY outdated register operating system and cash management application Faulty/inaccurate inventory system

1.0

7 Nov 2025

Inside the Blue Vest: What Working Here Really Feels Like

Held multiple positions

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Supportive Stores Exist: Certain locations are less stressful or well-staffed. Customer Engagement: Direct interaction can be rewarding for service-minded employees. Community Presence: Being part of a locally recognized company can provide pride.

Cons

Employee Dedication Often Overlooked: Staff work tirelessly behind the scenes without acknowledgment. Accountability Can Feel Disproportionate: Honest mistakes may be penalized without full context. Compensation Challenges: Long-tenured employees may struggle to earn competitive wages despite consistent performance. Staffing & Operational Gaps: Chronic understaffing and internal management issues persist. Resource Priorities Misaligned: Investments sometimes favor short-term initiatives over employee growth and retention. Disconnect Between Values and Experience: Employee ownership and perks do not always translate into meaningful support, development, or recognition.

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