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27 May 2023
Pros
10% discount livebetteru college program insurance you can accumulate ppto from hours worked that roll over into money at the end of the year flexible scheduling 9 minute rule- you can clock in up to 9 minutes late and not have it counted against you, and you can clock out 9 minutes before your shift ends without any consequences
Cons
you won’t be seen as a human until about a year at your store, especially to your superiors no sense of community most days will go without any interaction with your coworkers unless you initiate it store cheaps out on work injuries and gives you the absolutely minimum time off required unless you call out for your own personal recovery
10% discount livebetteru college program insurance you can accumulate ppto from hours worked that roll over into money at the end of the year flexible scheduling 9 minute rule
27 May 2023
Reviewed by: Meat and Produce Associate (Current employee)
18 February 2023
Pros
Stocks, insurance, discounts, various work schedule options, tuition reimbursement.
Cons
My grandfather passed and since I was still in the probationary period and he was not “immediate family”, me leaving to attend his funeral was grounds for my being let go.
Advice to Management
Hire on experience, not seniority.
Stocks, insurance, discounts, various work schedule options, tuition reimbursement.
18 February 2023
Reviewed by: Sales Associate/Cashier in Bakersfield, CA (Former Freelancer)
28 February 2022
Pros
Good pay, decent insurance, lots of room for growth
Cons
Long hours, 50-60 hour weeks, unrealistic management
Good pay, decent insurance, lots of room for growth
28 February 2022
Reviewed by: Team Lead (Current employee)
1 August 2023
Pros
Good money. Good insurance always busy, good flexibility
Cons
They lie and manipulate and try to get there way. Good company but the way the treat us is horrible
Advice to Management
Treat ppl.the way you like to be treat
Good insurance always busy, good flexibility
1 August 2023
Reviewed by: Store Associate in Saint Augustine, FL (Current employee)
27 July 2023
Pros
Good amount of pay, insurance, PTO, Live Better U, resources for living, and decent opportunities to learn.
Cons
Not much room to move up as a manager unless you’re just favored by higher management.
Advice to Management
Take your employees best interests at heart, instead of viewing them as pawns. Be human once in awhile
Good amount of pay, insurance, PTO, Live Better U, resources for living, and decent opportunities to learn.
27 July 2023
Reviewed by: Frontend Coach in Kennett, MO (Current employee)
5 October 2023
Pros
Schedule is ok, for long time employees
Cons
No insurance for part time employees, no pto and non professional managers
No insurance for part time employees, no pto and non professional managers
5 October 2023
Reviewed by: Sales Associate in Tuscaloosa, AL (Former employee)
16 July 2023
Pros
Good insurance, set schedule, discount
Cons
Very little communication, pay low for amount of work
Good insurance, set schedule, discount
16 July 2023
Reviewed by: Apparel Sales Associate (Current employee)
23 December 2021
Pros
Good pay, good insurance, work in teams
Cons
Far if you live in town, rude people sometimes
Good pay, good insurance, work in teams
23 December 2021
Reviewed by: Overnight Stocker in Emporia, KS (Current employee)
1 March 2022
Pros
Flexible hours, opportunities for insurance, good co-workers
Cons
Difficult managers, inconsistency in enforcement of rules
Flexible hours, opportunities for insurance, good co
1 March 2022
Reviewed by: Sales Associate in Nashville, TN (Former employee)
24 September 2022
Pros
Good benefits, discount card after 3 months of being there, insurance, 401k
Cons
Will get fired with 5 points, day shift does not get along with night shift. At all. Day shift people talk to everyone like dogs... it's really disencouraging. My store is an academy store as well, it's a shame.. #1533
Good benefits, discount card after 3 months of being there, insurance, 401k
24 September 2022
Reviewed by: Overnight Stocker in Peoria, AZ (Current employee)
262 English reviews out of 262
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