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4.0
Average Rating
(based on 5 ALCO Stores Review Ratings)

Ratings by Category

Company Culture
4.2
Growth Opportunities
3.7
People You Work With
4.7
Person You Work For
4.3
Rewards You Receive
3.5
Support You Get
3.7
Way You Work
3.5
Work Setting
4.2
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Store Director
Person You Work For 4.6 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Supply Chain Manager
Person You Work For 4.5 / 5 People You Work With 4.4 / 5 Work Setting 3.9 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3.9 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5

Company-Industry Rating Comparison

4.0
ALCO Stores (9)

4.2 Highest Rated in this Industry is Life Care Centers of America (10)
2.6 Lowest Rated in this Industry is Boxer Property Management (8)
3.6 Average of All Companies in this Industry (546)
Buyer
Person You Work For 3.3 / 5 People You Work With 4.8 / 5 Work Setting 3 / 5
Support You Get 2.1 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 2.1 / 5
Company Culture 3 / 5 Way You Work 3 / 5
Buyer
Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 3 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 1.1 / 5
Senior Buyer
Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 4.2 / 5 Work Setting 4.3 / 5
Support You Get 4.5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 2.5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4.3 / 5
Company Culture 3.8 / 5 Way You Work 4.4 / 5
Store Manager

"Good company to work for"

What do you like about working at ALCO Stores?

"I liked the challenge that came everyday"

What don't you like about working at ALCO Stores?

"There wasn't really anything that I disliked"

Cashier

"Unfair to Alco because each one is different; mine was a very good starter job though."

What do you like about working at ALCO Stores?

"I enjoyed the relaxed atmosphere and the manager in the store I worked for.. George Vonderwell.. He was very understanding and helpful as a first employer for me.."

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

"Do not underestimate the small town store aura.. Alco is worth it's salt and degrading it will only cause problems in the work place.. Be aware that being a cashier is not a stopping point.. Aim higher once you have experience.."

What don't you like about working at ALCO Stores?

"There was no room for growth at all in the company.. At least there wasn't for me.. You needed to be somebody before you can acheive anything.. It's a vicious cycle in most every company I know of.."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"For the management at Alco I don't have any advice at this time.. It's been quite a while since I worked for Alco and when I was there I cannot recall having any suggestions.."

Store Manager

"Unstable company bent on cutting payroll."

Manager

"I loved working at ALCO."

What do you like about working at ALCO Stores?

"I enjoyed being the driving force in sales and alot of the training. The Company gives you the freedom to make decisions that most companies try to micro-manage."

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

"I would say be honest and tell the interviewer what you can do for the Company."

What don't you like about working at ALCO Stores?

"The hours would really wear you down, even though you enjoyed the job. The particular town I was in was very small and a long way from any large towns."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"I think the time you spend on team building and training is your most important task and can be the difference between your store's success or failure."

ALCO Stores Reviews FAQs

Is ALCO Stores a good company to work for?

ALCO Stores has an overall rating of 4.0 Average Rating out of 5, based on over 5 ALCO Stores Review Ratings left anonymously by ALCO Stores employees, which is 3% higher than the average rating for all companies on CareerBliss. 100% of employees would recommend working at ALCO Stores.

Does ALCO Stores pay their employees well?

ALCO Stores employees earn $50,500 annually on average, or $24 per hour, which is 23% lower than the national salary average of $66,000 per year. 0 ALCO Stores employees have shared their salaries on CareerBliss. Find ALCO Stores Salaries by Job Title.

How satisfied are employees working at ALCO Stores?

100% of employees would recommend working at ALCO Stores with the overall rating of 4.0 out of 5. Employees also rated ALCO Stores 4.2 out of 5 for Company Culture, 3.5 for Rewards You Receive, 3.7 for Growth Opportunities and 3.7 for support you get.

What is the highest paying job at ALCO Stores?

According to our data, the highest paying job at ALCO Stores is a SVP of Merchandising at $210,000 annually. Browse ALCO Stores Salaries by Job Profile.

What is the lowest paying job at ALCO Stores?

According to our data, the lowest paying job at ALCO Stores is a Operations Manager at $14,000 annually. Browse ALCO Stores Salaries by Job Profile.

What are the pros and cons of working at ALCO Stores?

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

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