Does GardenWorks pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, GardenWorks employees rate their compensation and benefits as 2.5 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at GardenWorks. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at GardenWorks?

50% of GardenWorks employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated GardenWorks 3.3 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.3 for culture and values and 2.5 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at GardenWorks?

Cashier (6) , Sales Associate (3) , Department Manager (2) , Seasonal Sales Associate (2)

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

"Good coworkers" ((in 7 reviews)); "Staff were fun to work with, got to do several different jobs." ((in 3 reviews)); "Lovely people, great to work with plants and gardeners/plant parents." ((in 3 reviews))

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

"Management is poor, not enough staff" ((in 5 reviews))

What are employees saying about GardenWorks redundancies in 2026?

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

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GardenWorks Reviews

3.2

50% would recommend to a friend

(34 total reviews)

51% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.3

Culture and values

3.3

Diversity and inclusion

3.3

Work/Life balance

2.8

Senior management

2.5

Compensation and benefits

2.5

Career opportunities

GardenWorks has an employee rating of 3.2 out of 5 stars, based on 34 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The GardenWorks employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Retail and wholesale industry (3.5 stars).

Reviews by job title

34 reviews

4.0

7 Feb 2026

Fun outdoor garden center

Outdoor worker seasonal

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Working outside with plants Nice people Good structure

Cons

Only really full time for 3 months

5.0

18 Oct 2025

Had a great time

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Enjoyed the plants Got deals on dying plants Coworkers were fun Hands on work

Cons

Got heat exhaustion in the greenhouse

3.0

13 Aug 2025

Great for seasonal work

Seasonal sales associate

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Flexible schedule Outdoors all summer Great staff

Cons

Layoffs early summer or fall

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Jobs at GardenWorks

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Assistant Store Manager

Department Manager / Buyer – Trees & Shrubs