Does Tennant pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Tennant employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.4 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Tennant. This rating has decreased by 7% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Tennant?

58% of Tennant employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Tennant 3.6 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.3 for culture and values and 3.1 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Tennant?

Field Service Technician (22) , Customer Service Representative (10) , Manager (7) , Supply Chain Analyst (7) , Account Manager (6) , Engineer (5) , Customer Service (4) , Machine Operator (4) , Material Handler (4) , Sales Manager (4) , Welder (4) , Financial Analyst (3) , Operations Supervisor (3) , Sales Representative (3) , Technician (3)

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

"Pay was good and there was a lot of upside to my compensation as long as i performed well." ((in 40 reviews)); "There are great people at this company but not enough of them to make the company great." ((in 33 reviews)); "A very well ran corporation with a great work environment and culture within" ((in 17 reviews)); "Great work life balance so far" ((in 14 reviews)); "Benefits are decent, and the plant’s location that’s around five minutes from downtown Minneapolis accommodates younger upcoming prospects that live in the metro area." ((in 12 reviews))

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

"Quite a few managers have been promoted beyond their level of competence" ((in 8 reviews)); "Poor leadership direction, classic poor communication and empowerment, information is power approach" ((in 7 reviews)); "The Senior Management has forsaken their founder and have because just another wall" ((in 4 reviews)); "Horrible management and expensive insurance." ((in 3 reviews)); "Management Unpredictable employment Layoffs no upward movement" ((in 3 reviews))

What are employees saying about Tennant redundancies in 2026?

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

Tennant Reviews

3.4

58% would recommend to a friend

(323 total reviews)

Dave Huml

71% approve of CEO

41% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.6

Diversity and inclusion

3.6

Work/Life balance

3.4

Compensation and benefits

3.3

Culture and values

3.1

Career opportunities

3.0

Senior management

Tennant has an employee rating of 3.4 out of 5 stars, based on 323 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Tennant 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

323 reviews

5.0

19 Jun 2026

Great team and fair conditions

Fabrication supervisor

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Great group of people to work with Fair pay Fair hours

Cons

The usual run-of-the-mill stuff that can get frustrating at any manufacturing facility, but nothing horrendous

Tennant Response

1w

Thanks for sharing your experience with others. Remember – you may be eligible for a referral bonus if you help someone in your network join Tennant Company. View open positions on our jobs page.

2.0

15 Jun 2026

Great work-life balance, but chaotic management structure

Field service technician

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Great work life balance. Opportunity for flexible schedule. Decent Pay

Cons

Management is micromanaged by other tiers of management. You must fight each other to get anything done in this company. Things are very chaotic.

Tennant Response

1w

Thank you for posting your thoughts. We know that field employees face unique challenges and have different needs than our teams based in offices and plants. We are always trying to understand how to create the best environment for our teams. The best way to address these topics is for you to contact your manager or HR to discuss possible solutions in more depth.

2.0

6 Jun 2026

Acceptable pay, but management has declined significantly

Field service technician

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Pay is acceptable for the job

Cons

Bad management, company lost its way. 7 years ago was the best companyni had ever worked for . Company started hiring from outside and legacy of thr company was lost.

Tennant Response

1w

We hear your candid feedback, and we recognize the strong emotions that can come when departing an organization. We hope your experiences at Tennant Company will serve you well in your next role. We truly wish you the best in your future career.

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Great team and fair conditions

Great work-life balance, but chaotic management structure

Acceptable pay, but management has declined significantly

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