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3.8
Average Rating
(based on 63 Bloomingdale's Review Ratings)

Ratings by Category

Company Culture
3.6
Growth Opportunities
3.2
People You Work With
4.2
Person You Work For
4.1
Rewards You Receive
3.4
Support You Get
3.7
Way You Work
3.9
Work Setting
3.9
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Loss Prevention Detective

What do you like about working at Bloomingdale's?

"Great company to work for with professional staff."

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

"There is not a lot of stores and not much room for advancement within Loss Prevention Department."

Sales Associate

"Amazing management team!"

What do you like about working at Bloomingdale's?

"Management is very positive and supportive, no kitsch. Big on charity events."

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

"If you work hard, you can really make money thru their numerous incentive programs."

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

"No set work schedule, which is typical in retail."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Keep it up, get rid of lazy people."

Sales Specialist

"Mixed emotions."

What do you like about working at Bloomingdale's?

"They're supposedly the gold standard of customer service. They may be living off their reputation but it still looks nice on your resume."

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

"This might be the best of the department stores, but that's not saying much."

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

"There's a lot of politics the further you work your way up the ladder. Along with it goes a lot of backbiting and pettiness."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"They should treat their employees better. Too much of a swinging door. Their pay scales are much too low."

Ralph Lauren Specialist

What do you like about working at Bloomingdale's?

"Great place to meet interesting people."

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

"Make sure you do some research on the company, prior to applying."

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

"Career advancement."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Be more pro-active."

Manager

What do you like about working at Bloomingdale's?

"The sky's the limit with compensation when they want to acquire you."

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

"Good luck and just do what you're asked."

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

"The sky's the limit when they no longer want your services."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Turnover stabilizes when there is an investment in keeping who you hired. They cut their losses too fast and miss seeing employees perform to their optimal abilities by subjecting them to an unrealistically fast time line."

Sales Associate

"Maryann, Bob & Wendy are the best!"

What do you like about working at Bloomingdale's?

"I strongly agree with another sales associate's comment (amazing mgt team). At Aventura, great mgt team with Bob, Maryann, Susan, Wendy -- NO KITSCH!! Very efficient, NO DRAMA, big on charity events. Just continue to get rid of LAZY people. In this economy, people should realize how lucky they are to have a job."

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

"Be yourself."

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

"Lazy coworkers, they don't care about merchandise in disarray. Too many Spanish speaking people who obviously don't make an effort to speak English."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Get rid of lazy people. Be more green/eco-friendly."

Sales Associate

What do you like about working at Bloomingdale's?

"Flexible hours."

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

"Must love sales!"

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

"Lack of career advancement."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Be on the sales floor more."

Retail Sales Associate

What do you like about working at Bloomingdale's?

"What I like is the environment, meeting new people, and helping them on what they are looking for."

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

"What I don't like about working at Bloomingdale's is I work very hard but with less pay, not enough pay."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"They need to be more patient."

Regional Merchandise Manager

"Didn't love working there."

What do you like about working at Bloomingdale's?

"Not much."

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

"Management by intimidation, reactionary vs. proactive management."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Be more strategic and less reactionary about your business."

Vendor Coordinator

"Great place to work for someone going into the fashion industry."

What do you like about working at Bloomingdale's?

"Being able to meet new people in a friendly, upscale environment, and being able to help them with their needs."

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

"Come in prepared and be able to explain what skills and knowledge you will bring to perform the job duties."

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

"My preference is not in the sales industry."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"To be more involved in training employees in selling strategies."

Assistant Visual Director

What do you like about working at Bloomingdale's?

"The creativity."

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

"Good company."

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

"The cold in CT."

Selling Manager

"I enjoyed working there."

Culinary Specialist

"I loved this job!"

What do you like about working at Bloomingdale's?

"The creative freedom that I was given."

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

"Have fun and be yourself, they are a great team to work for!"

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

"There is nothing I did not like about it."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"The management was great!"

Cosmetics Department Manager

"I loved my work job, there were minor kinks."

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

"Don't expect to be the president in 5 to 10."

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

"The hours can be really long if you are an in store executive. It comes with the job."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Develop people a little faster."

Sales Associate

"Great place to work in a retail environment."

What do you like about working at Bloomingdale's?

"Large store with many employees, a high-end clientele base, prestigious location, good working conditions, good hours, friendly people, professional and fun environment."

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

"Late holiday hours, inventory days, customers trying to return outdated items for refund."

Bloomingdale's Reviews FAQs

Is Bloomingdale's a good company to work for?

Bloomingdale's has an overall rating of 3.8 Average Rating out of 5, based on over 63 Bloomingdale's Review Ratings left anonymously by Bloomingdale's employees, which is 3% lower than the average rating for all companies on CareerBliss. 89% of employees would recommend working at Bloomingdale's.

Does Bloomingdale's pay their employees well?

Bloomingdale's employees earn $40,000 annually on average, or $19 per hour, which is 39% lower than the national salary average of $66,000 per year. 18 Bloomingdale's employees have shared their salaries on CareerBliss. Find Bloomingdale's Salaries by Job Title.

How satisfied are employees working at Bloomingdale's?

89% of employees would recommend working at Bloomingdale's with the overall rating of 3.8 out of 5. Employees also rated Bloomingdale's 3.6 out of 5 for Company Culture, 3.4 for Rewards You Receive, 3.2 for Growth Opportunities and 3.7 for support you get.

What is the highest paying job at Bloomingdale's?

According to our data, the highest paying job at Bloomingdale's is a Marketing Consultant at $161,000 annually. Browse Bloomingdale's Salaries by Job Profile.

What is the lowest paying job at Bloomingdale's?

According to our data, the lowest paying job at Bloomingdale's is a Waitress at $10,000 annually. Browse Bloomingdale's Salaries by Job Profile.

What are the pros and cons of working at Bloomingdale's?

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

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