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3.3
Average Rating
(based on 10 Bon-Ton Review Ratings)

Ratings by Category

Company Culture
3.3
Growth Opportunities
2.4
People You Work With
4.3
Person You Work For
3.1
Rewards You Receive
2.9
Support You Get
2.7
Way You Work
4.1
Work Setting
3.7
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HR Manager

"Working in Retail was very different than working in healthcare. ."

What do you like about working at Bon-Ton?

"The associates who worked for me and teaching and training them."

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

"I honestly wouldn't recommend this company. Its not supportive at all of their employees at any level."

What don't you like about working at Bon-Ton?

"The corporate level and no support. The lack of support"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Support your associates. Empathy and understanding. Not to speak to an associate on the floor in front of co workers and customers"

Person You Work For 2 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 1 / 5 Rewards You Receive 1 / 5 Growth Opportunities 1 / 5
Company Culture 2 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Sales Manager

What do you like about working at Bon-Ton?

"Because I have to sell womens shoes to old ladies"

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

"Take it easy, don't think you are going to make millions of dollars."

What don't you like about working at Bon-Ton?

"I do not think I make enough money doing what I do"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"I would get updated vendors and more brands to expand our inventory and offer the customer more variety."

Person You Work For 1 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 3 / 5
Support You Get 2 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 2 / 5
Company Culture 2 / 5 Way You Work 2 / 5

Company-Industry Rating Comparison

3.3
Bon-Ton (20)

4.6 Highest Rated in this Industry is Lehigh Press (8)
2.7 Lowest Rated in this Industry is Aaron Brothers (16)
3.6 Average of All Companies in this Industry (7,571)
Furniture Sales Associate

What do you like about working at Bon-Ton?

"not high stress, left to my own devices, have friends that work with me"

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

"tI would really depend on the job they are applying for."

What don't you like about working at Bon-Ton?

"don't have support from upper management, always being made to look like and idiot by management"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"I would make sure everyone had what they needed and things were simplified and designed better"

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

"Enjoyed the time there and the pepole I worked with."

What do you like about working at Bon-Ton?

"Always a new chalange, work with lots of third party vendors"

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

"Turn work in when due and alyaws be reday for a new chalange"

What don't you like about working at Bon-Ton?

"Down time between jobs when you have nothing to work on"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Use options in current software and don't duplicate with new"

Person You Work For 5 / 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 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Divisional Sales Manager

What do you like about working at Bon-Ton?

"I liked our staff and the human resources department always seemed to be very knowledgable."

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

"I would recommend they already of retail experience, because they are going to receive minimal training."

What don't you like about working at Bon-Ton?

"Antiquated equipment making sales transactions tedious. Poor inventory control. Very poor staff training. Lack of leadership at the senior level."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Associated training in all areas needs addressed, as well as department managers."

Person You Work For 2 / 5 People You Work With 3 / 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 3 / 5
Director of Loss Prevention

What do you like about working at Bon-Ton?

"The people, worked welll with developed teams. working with the field and developing effective programs."

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

"Promote yourself and insure you review the company mission statment. Review your interviewer."

What don't you like about working at Bon-Ton?

"No growth, massive reduction in force and experienced moral issues. Focused on driving the business."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Review the back to basics of the traditional department store that made the Icon in the market place."

Person You Work For 3 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 3 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 1 / 5
Company Culture 3 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Customer Service Representative

"I am doing a great job there but not happy with the company."

What do you like about working at Bon-Ton?

"I like what I do and like the people I work with."

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

"They should know that there is a lot expected from them."

What don't you like about working at Bon-Ton?

"Not getting rewarded for the good job you are doing."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"They need system improvement which will make our job much easier."

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

What do you like about working at Bon-Ton?

"Great people and great compensation. Indeed it was the best job I had ever had to that point."

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

"Be sure to get everything about your employment in writing and have them sign and date everything and keep a copy of that agreement."

What don't you like about working at Bon-Ton?

"There wasn't much not to like about working for this company."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Be more true to your word. There is nothing worse than taking management at its word regarding an agreement made about your work contract and management not holding up their end of the bargain."

Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
Programming Analyst
People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 3 / 5 Support You Get 2.9 / 5
Rewards You Receive 3.4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 2.4 / 5 Company Culture 3.9 / 5
Way You Work 4.3 / 5
Divisional Vice President
Person You Work For 4.7 / 5 People You Work With 4.8 / 5 Work Setting 4.7 / 5
Support You Get 4.2 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3.9 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3 / 5
Company Culture 3.7 / 5 Way You Work 4.7 / 5
Processing Operations Manager

"Struggling company, with quick trickle down blame applied"

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

"dont knock on the door"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"accept suggestions from your staff"

Copywriter

"This was my dream job. I love being a copywriter and would not have left if a move to Washington was not necessary."

What do you like about working at Bon-Ton?

"I was able to created original headlines and editorial for over 300 advertisements that, when published in media outlets like the Chicago Tribune, increased Bon-Tons brand awareness as The Right Place to shop."

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

"Be creative!"

What don't you like about working at Bon-Ton?

"Nothing, except that there were days when I could have written more advertisements than were available."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Keep up the awesome work."

Assistant Buyer

"Bon Ton is a great employer to work for"

What do you like about working at Bon-Ton?

"I liked everything about working at the Bon Ton, the company relocated therefore I hadto fin a new position"

Assistant Buyer

What do you like about working at Bon-Ton?

"I enjoyed the work that I did. Writing orders, analyzing sales and inventories, putting together advertising layouts."

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

"Be confident when interviewing at Bon Ton."

What don't you like about working at Bon-Ton?

"I feel that they could have shown more appreciation for their employees."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Appreciate the staff that you have."

Sales Associate

"My first job in High School and my first real experience in sales and customer service."

What do you like about working at Bon-Ton?

"It was fast-paced. And I was able to connect with customers and develop clients."

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

"It's a great place to start a career in customer service, sales, and retail."

What don't you like about working at Bon-Ton?

"The rate of pay."

Bon-Ton Reviews FAQs

Is Bon-Ton a good company to work for?

Bon-Ton has an overall rating of 3.3 Average Rating out of 5, based on over 10 Bon-Ton Review Ratings left anonymously by Bon-Ton employees, which is 15% lower than the average rating for all companies on CareerBliss. 90% of employees would recommend working at Bon-Ton.

Does Bon-Ton pay their employees well?

Bon-Ton employees earn $31,000 annually on average, or $15 per hour, which is 53% lower than the national salary average of $66,000 per year. 0 Bon-Ton employees have shared their salaries on CareerBliss. Find Bon-Ton Salaries by Job Title.

How satisfied are employees working at Bon-Ton?

90% of employees would recommend working at Bon-Ton with the overall rating of 3.3 out of 5. Employees also rated Bon-Ton 3.3 out of 5 for Company Culture, 2.9 for Rewards You Receive, 2.4 for Growth Opportunities and 2.7 for support you get.

What is the highest paying job at Bon-Ton?

According to our data, the highest paying job at Bon-Ton is a Divisional Vice President at $204,000 annually. Browse Bon-Ton Salaries by Job Profile.

What is the lowest paying job at Bon-Ton?

According to our data, the lowest paying job at Bon-Ton is a Sales Representative at $15,000 annually. Browse Bon-Ton Salaries by Job Profile.

What are the pros and cons of working at Bon-Ton?

According to reviews on CareerBliss, employees commonly rated the pros of working at Bon-Ton to be Company Culture, People You Work With, Person You Work For and Way You Work, and cons to be Growth Opportunities and Rewards You Receive.

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