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3.7
Average Rating
(based on 51 The Gap Review Ratings)

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Company Culture
3.6
Growth Opportunities
3.4
People You Work With
4.2
Person You Work For
3.7
Rewards You Receive
3.6
Support You Get
3.4
Way You Work
3.8
Work Setting
3.9
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"I am very fond of the company and loved the short time I spent as a seasonal employee."
Posted 10 years ago in New York City, NY
Sales Associate

What do you like about working at The Gap?

"Gap Kids was a great work environment and I enjoyed working with customers."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Have fun! It is a great place to work and you will meet great people."

What don't you like about working at The Gap?

"I did not like the hours we had to work. Sometimes we would have to work until 4AM!"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"I would suggest to the management to offer medical plans becuause many of the employees at the time needed it and it was not offered."

Assistant Manager

"Gap Kids was my first employeer. I stayed with them throughout highschool, college and beyond"

What do you like about working at The Gap?

"They offered great benefits and a fun easy going work environment."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Beware of spending your paycheck on clothes! You are required to wear the brand, which takes quite a bit of money- even with the great discounts."

What don't you like about working at The Gap?

"There is not a lot of room to grow professionally. After management the only options are to work for corporate which is located in California, which is not ideal for those who don't want to relocate"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Gap Inc, has great management, policies and procedures."

Sales Associate

"It was a nice working experience working with customers on daily basis."

What do you like about working at The Gap?

"It was fun working with customers."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Stay focus and have fun with the interview, dont be nervous"

What don't you like about working at The Gap?

"Constantly standing"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Never look and just stair at people"

Sales Associate

What do you like about working at The Gap?

"Co workers."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Don't let management know you have a relative working for them already. They wont hire you. I have seen it happen."

What don't you like about working at The Gap?

"Management. expect to much out of workers at times. to demanding."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Be more laid back, it's the Gap people. set realistic goals for workers. And don't sweat the small stuflf, just go with the flow."

Store Head

"I am happy with my current role in the company, but would like to do more with my educational background."

What do you like about working at The Gap?

"I am able to interact with other employees and customers. I am continuosly challenged to perform better than the last great performance. I have the ability to speak my views and be respected."

What don't you like about working at The Gap?

"I enjoy working for Gap most out of all my previous employers. However, at this point after graduating with my Master's degree, I want to try to experience new things in my career outside of retail."

Sales Associate

"Banana Republic is great for what it is."

What do you like about working at The Gap?

"Working directly with customers appeals to me."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Be yourself, smile."

What don't you like about working at The Gap?

"The opportunities to work were limited. I was not able to work as much as I would prefer."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Try to be more receptive to the scheduling needs of the staff."

Loss Prevention Manager

What do you like about working at The Gap?

"The customers and being able to work with their marketing department on marketing events."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Actively listein and ask questions that you may have. Don't leave with unanswered questions."

What don't you like about working at The Gap?

"At the time it just wasn't a good fit for my career growth."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Partner and work together with your LP professional."

Assistant Manager

What do you like about working at The Gap?

"I loved the ability of growing and developing a team of employees and to see them flourish in the task given. I also loved the personal contact with customers and being able to provide outstanding customer service to them via multiple sales, advice, repeat business and referrals. I loved having a goal and seeing my team and I reach and go beyond that given goal."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"I would say to always stay upbeat and positive and those things will take you a long way."

What don't you like about working at The Gap?

"Gap Inc was a former empoyer of mine. I really don't and didn't have anything I disliked about employment with Gap Inc. It provided income, I learn a lot about aggressive selling, about leading a team, and about morale in a working environment."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"My suggestions for management is to always listen to your team, learn their weaknesses and their strengths and to lead your team by example. Not every team player learns and grows the same way or at the same speed so you have to be creative in getting everyone on the same page and to perform on the same level."

Assistant Floor Supervisor

"Very rewarding and challenging. A wonderful company very interested in employee feedback."

What do you like about working at The Gap?

"Heavy customer service."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"know the product. Be familiar with branding and marketing."

District Visual Manager

"Overall the GAP was a great place to work when I was there"

What do you like about working at The Gap?

"Great Company, great people to work for"

What don't you like about working at The Gap?

"Elimination of position"

Technical Recruiter

"Startup Venture"

What do you like about working at The Gap?

"It was a true Independent Venture that was a good idea but failed to produce."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"None. the busiess does not exist anymore."

Visual Manager

"Great place to work, but where I was, not enough room to grow."

What do you like about working at The Gap?

"It was a great place to learn visual presentation, and the art of management."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Great company to work for"

What don't you like about working at The Gap?

"If you wanted to be anything corporate, the chain of command was too long."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Great management."

Merchandise Manager

"Fast paced environment, excellent for those self starters who are motivated in creating new business opportunities."

What do you like about working at The Gap?

"Loved the entreprenurial environment and the opportunity/support to take calculated business risks."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Strong financial analysis is key to success."

What don't you like about working at The Gap?

"Highly structured. When change was necessary, the process was often delayed due to over analysis."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Empower staff to make decisive business decisions."

Sales Associate

"Fun Place to work & be creative"

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Banna Republic and Old Navy are sister companys"

What don't you like about working at The Gap?

"The few hours that were assigned"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"hire less associates and work the ones they have..build them up"

Lead Software Development Engineer

"Good place to work, but too much outsourcing and favoritism"

What do you like about working at The Gap?

"Nice environment, good people"

What don't you like about working at The Gap?

"too much favoritism and outsourcing"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"none that would make any difference"

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Is The Gap a good company to work for?

The Gap has an overall rating of 3.7 Average Rating out of 5, based on over 51 The Gap Review Ratings left anonymously by The Gap employees, which is 5% lower than the average rating for all companies on CareerBliss. 90% of employees would recommend working at The Gap.

Does The Gap pay their employees well?

The Gap employees earn $33,000 annually on average, or $16 per hour, which is 50% lower than the national salary average of $66,000 per year. 28 The Gap employees have shared their salaries on CareerBliss. Find The Gap Salaries by Job Title.

How satisfied are employees working at The Gap?

90% of employees would recommend working at The Gap with the overall rating of 3.7 out of 5. Employees also rated The Gap 3.6 out of 5 for Company Culture, 3.6 for Rewards You Receive, 3.4 for Growth Opportunities and 3.4 for support you get.

What is the highest paying job at The Gap?

According to our data, the highest paying job at The Gap is a Senior Vice President at $355,000 annually. Browse The Gap Salaries by Job Profile.

What is the lowest paying job at The Gap?

According to our data, the lowest paying job at The Gap is a Sales Coordinator at $14,000 annually. Browse The Gap Salaries by Job Profile.

What are the pros and cons of working at The Gap?

According to reviews on CareerBliss, employees commonly rated the pros of working at The Gap to be Company Culture, Growth Opportunities, People You Work With and Person You Work For, and no cons.

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