River Island Clothing Reviews
Updated 1 Aug 2020
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Will Kernan
25 Ratings
Pros
"Friendly team and staff discount" (in 138 reviews)
"Great people to work with, uniform allowance" (in 130 reviews)
Cons
"Christmas is tough, like anywhere else, but I found Christmas tough due to long hours" (in 57 reviews)
"Although the pay is slightly over minimum wage I don’t think the company do enough for their staff" (in 49 reviews)
"Good environment"
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
I worked at River Island Clothing part-time for less than a year
Pros
40% discount also during end of sales
Cons
Can be boring at times that are not sales
"Good Place To Work"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
RecommendsNeutral OutlookNo Opinion of CEOI have been working at River Island Clothing part-time for more than 3 years
Pros
Recognize hard work with in store incentives. Good discount Young team, good for meeting people
Cons
Targets for stores are often unrealistic and work patterns change regularly
Continue reading"Job review"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
I worked at River Island Clothing part-time
Pros
Good hours Friendly team Easy interview Fun job
Cons
Hard work Unflexible schedule Strict with sick days
"Bad company to work for"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
Doesn't RecommendNegative OutlookNo Opinion of CEOI have been working at River Island Clothing part-time
Pros
Company discount you get 40% off full price stuff
Cons
The pay is shocking, i started in river island when i was 17 and i started on €6.50, ik am now 20 years old and i only just got minimum wage.
Continue reading"Becoming unlovable"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
RecommendsNegative OutlookNo Opinion of CEOI have been working at River Island Clothing full-time for more than 10 years
Pros
Good discount and dealing with nice customers. Some great people
Cons
Used to be a people company but now a completely different environment. Wake up dreading what's next
Continue reading"Good company to work for"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
RecommendsPositive OutlookI worked at River Island Clothing full-time
Pros
Great work environment Good progression People are nice Parking Perks
Cons
No cons No cons No cons No cons No cons
"Very Good"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
RecommendsPositive OutlookApproves of CEOI have been working at River Island Clothing part-time
Pros
Friendly Team Good for Students for Part-time Flexibility
Cons
Gets Busy Gets Challenging With customer demands
"Old fashioned"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
Doesn't RecommendNegative OutlookI worked at River Island Clothing part-time for more than 5 years
Pros
Some of the people Discount Nice store
Cons
Long hours are met with zero thanks Care more about tasks than they do about customers (they claim the opposite but NO) Blame culture is awful When you ask for days off on annual leave it seems ‘frowned upon’ so basically you get made to feel bad for asking to utilise YOUR BENEFIT and even better luck if you want anything off at a weekend or in December as they are ‘too busy’ far from it
Continue reading"Excellent company"
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
I worked at River Island Clothing full-time for more than a year
Pros
Great team to work with
Cons
Hard work during holiday times
"Good company"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
Doesn't RecommendNeutral OutlookNo Opinion of CEOI worked at River Island Clothing part-time for less than a year
Pros
Great team Good benefits Good discount Easy job
Cons
Short shifts No breaks if you're over 18 and working under 8 hours
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