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Assistant Store Manager at Lowe's
in Howes Cave, NY

What do you like about working at Lowe's?

"I like that the pay is good and the bonus potential is good."

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

"It may seem exciting, but remember, it's still just retail. Don't get your hopes up."

What don't you like about working at Lowe's?

"There is not enough staffing to take care of customers, Executive management has NO IDEA what running a store is like."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Restore the old Lowe's. Increase staffing, decrease busy work, and focus on sales and customers."

Person You Work For 1 / 5 People You Work With 1 / 5 Work Setting 3 / 5
Support You Get 1 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 2 / 5
Company Culture 2 / 5 Way You Work 2 / 5
Assistant Store Manager at Walmart
in Nashville, TN

Please give us a one liner to describe this review.

"Long hours, decent pay"

What do you like about working at Walmart?

"Each store was a family of its own and everyone cared about everyone else. Hands down, I worked with some truly incredible people."

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

"Each question needs a beginning, a middle and an end."

What don't you like about working at Walmart?

"Very little home-work balance. There was simply too much work to be done during the days I worked, so it was necessary to work over and come in on days off in order to accomplish everything that was expected to be done."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Set more realistic goals for middle management. With payroll constraints as they are, it is impossible to do everything 3 twelve hour days a week."

Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 3 / 5
Assistant Store Manager at Casual Male XL
in Lakeland, FL

Please give us a one liner to describe this review.

"Overall a good company, just not a whole lot of room for growth."

What do you like about working at Casual Male XL?

"The hours were great, and the work was pretty easy."

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

"Well the most important thing is being yourself, make sure you let them know that the customer always comes first, no matter what."

What don't you like about working at Casual Male XL?

"The way the company was handled by the corporate office was quite weird and had to get use to."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"I have no suggestions for management other than they need to convey with their employees their strengths and weaknesses and help their become more well rounded employees."

Person You Work For 3 / 5 People You Work With 3 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 3 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 2 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Assistant Store Manager at Home Depot
in Columbus, OH

What do you like about working at Home Depot?

"Every day was different. I liked the entrepreneurial spirit and the ability to think outside the box to drive sales."

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

"This company has plateaued, and there are not many opportunities for career advancement. The management is very poorly trained."

What don't you like about working at Home Depot?

"It can be very cut-throat and sexist, with favoritism over real hard-working talent."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Care and listen to the employees. Get out from the office and earn your money."

Person You Work For 1 / 5 People You Work With 3 / 5 Work Setting 2 / 5
Support You Get 3 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3 / 5
Company Culture 2 / 5 Way You Work 3 / 5
Assistant Store Manager at Verizon Wireless
in Solon, OH

What do you like about working at Verizon Wireless?

"I like meeting new people, selling, meeting challenges daily, and the constant influx of new technology."

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

"Don't even think about getting a well paid management position unless you are capable of miracles, because a miracle is what this company needs to meet its goals."

What don't you like about working at Verizon Wireless?

"The company no longer treats employees like a valuable resource. We are an expendable commodity that they terrorize and dispense of like toilet paper."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"I would make working for the company a satisfactory experience for everyone, not just the people at the top. I would make sure that everyone is compensated well for what they do, and not take away the things that make employees happy. I would stop running the company from a standpoint that makes the employees hate the customers and vice versa. I would remove our relationship with Apple and make sure that products we carry are not something that bankrupts our business."

Person You Work For 1 / 5 People You Work With 2 / 5 Work Setting 3 / 5
Support You Get 3 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 1 / 5
Company Culture 2 / 5 Way You Work 1 / 5
Assistant Store Manager at Save-A-Lot
in Saint Petersburg, FL

Please give us a one liner to describe this review.

"This company is called Slave a Lot among its employees."

What do you like about working at Save-A-Lot?

"Employees and store management are very good. They take care of the job with very little support from district management staff."

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

"Stay away from it until they become a more professional and better organized company, at least in the state of Florida."

What don't you like about working at Save-A-Lot?

"Too much drama with district management! No matter how hard you work, upper management has its peons that will always get promoted and receive better salaries than the people who are not connected."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Open your eyes. See what is going on. Some of your managers are doing things that are against company policies and border on illegal."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 3 / 5
Support You Get 1 / 5 Rewards You Receive 1 / 5 Growth Opportunities 1 / 5
Company Culture 1 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
Assistant Store Manager at Save-A-Lot
in Saint Petersburg, FL

Please give us a one liner to describe this review.

"This company is called Slave a Lot among its employees"

What do you like about working at Save-A-Lot?

"Employees and Store management are very good and take care of the job with very little support from district management staff or support."

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

"Stay away from it until they become more professional and better organized company at least in state of Florida."

What don't you like about working at Save-A-Lot?

"Too much drama with district management no matter how hard you work upper management has its pions that will always get promoted and better salaries than people that are not conected."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Open your eyes. See what is going on some of your managers are doing things that are against company policies and border line illegal."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 3 / 5
Support You Get 1 / 5 Rewards You Receive 1 / 5 Growth Opportunities 1 / 5
Company Culture 1 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
Assistant Store Manager at RadioShack
in Montrose, CO

Please give us a one liner to describe this review.

"At RadioShack I operated a company store along with a manager."

What do you like about working at RadioShack?

"I liked having the ability to help many customers with technological problems and needs."

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

"Be ready to concentrate on mostly cell phone sales and accessories."

What don't you like about working at RadioShack?

"There was not enough of the proper products in store to make the most of sales potential."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"I believe they need to stop worrying about company metrics, and take care of the customers and bring them back to the stores."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 3 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 1 / 5 Growth Opportunities 1 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Assistant Store Manager at Nautica
in Rehoboth Beach, DE

Please give us a one liner to describe this review.

"It was an introduction to retail."

What do you like about working at Nautica?

"It was a great company to start a retail career."

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

"People interviewing with Nautica should ask about the direction of the company."

What don't you like about working at Nautica?

"The company was cureently downsizing and the Nautica Kids division was discontinued."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"I have none for my manager at this company. He was a great mentor."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 2 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Assistant Store Manager at RadioShack
in Riverdale, GA
Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 3 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Company Culture 3 / 5
Assistant Store Manager at Walmart
in Indianapolis, IN

What do you like about working at Walmart?

"I like getting paid, although I'm not sure its enough."

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

"Make sure you are prepared mentally for all the stress."

What don't you like about working at Walmart?

"The environment is very depressing, and it seems like no one wants to be there."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"I would listen to my people more, and make more clear expectations as well."

Person You Work For 3 / 5 People You Work With 3 / 5 Work Setting 1 / 5
Support You Get 2 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3 / 5
Company Culture 2 / 5 Way You Work 2 / 5
Assistant Store Manager at Game Stop
in York, PA

What do you like about working at Game Stop?

"The employees, the discount, having the easy ability of knowing what new games are coming out when."

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

"Knowledge in games is somewhat important, but the ability to upsell and deal with customers is paramount."

What don't you like about working at Game Stop?

"Unrealistic expectations as far as reserves and subscriptions. Move from physical to mostly digital on PC content. Lack of follow-through from upper management (DM etc) on many things. Quite a bit of micromanagement."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Nothing, really. I find that the way my immediate manager does things is efficient, for the most part."

Person You Work For 3 / 5 People You Work With 3 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 3 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 2 / 5
Company Culture 3 / 5 Way You Work 2 / 5
Assistant Store Manager at Starbucks
in Chesterfield, MO
Work Setting 3 / 5 Company Culture 3 / 5
Assistant Store Manager at Pop Tunes Record Shops
in Memphis, TN

Please give us a one liner to describe this review.

"This was a fun job, it was in a record store."

What do you like about working at Pop Tunes Record Shops?

"I got the chance to meet a lot of famous recording stars."

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

"This is a fun and great place to work and advane."

What don't you like about working at Pop Tunes Record Shops?

"I can say I loved each and everything about this company."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Keep up the good work and keep putting the employees first."

Person You Work For 5 / 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
Assistant Store Manager at Crossroads Trading Co.
in Berkeley, CA

Please give us a one liner to describe this review.

"Fun job, but barely any recognition for hard work."

What do you like about working at Crossroads Trading Co.?

"The people I worked with, the nature of the job."

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

"The company does not pay too well. You will be facing a lot of hard work and would barely make over minimum wage."

What don't you like about working at Crossroads Trading Co.?

"There was minimal compensation for a lot of hard, laborious work."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"The management could train their staff better and provide better staff support."

Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 3 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 2 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 3 / 5
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