Duane Reade Employee Job Reviews in the United States

"I have worked at the company for more than a year, and overall, it's a solid organization, with an emphasis on efficiency and problem solving. However, it is somewhat lacking in work culture, as there is little emphasis when it comes to teamwork and encouragement."

"working at Duane Reade was definitely a learning experience but not very satisfying by way of maintaining a personal life."

What do you like about working at Duane Reade?

"I liked that my store could be visited by the CEO at any time as opposed to most companies who never got a chance to meet theirs."

What do you like about working at Duane Reade?

"after just arriving in NYC it was first job, needed to support family of 4."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"when hiring an accounting assistant have this person work closer with the account staff and have some accounting responsibilities"

"It's a good company. But it's just hard to have a personal life."

"It's a good place to work if you just got out of high school or a student."

What do you like about working at Duane Reade?

"It provides a steady income."

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

"Have some amount of retail experience and be willing to talk at length about what you know."

What don't you like about working at Duane Reade?

"Working 55 hours per week without overtime and the unprofessional behavior of most employees including senior management."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Most managers move up through the ranks from cashiers and stock guys. Since Duane Reade does not have an adequate training program for managers I suggest they try to get some external training."

"this is how I felt working at duane reade"

What do you like about working at Duane Reade?

"team work, friendly customers."

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

"prepare yourself."

What don't you like about working at Duane Reade?

"job benefits."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"computer system is not the best."

"Pretty accurate"

What do you like about working at Duane Reade?

"Helping customers, developing employees, hands on work."

What don't you like about working at Duane Reade?

"Too many hours, not enough quality of life"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Listen to your employees."

"unfortunate"

What do you like about working at Duane Reade?

"I like the diversity of the customers and associates"

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

"be knowledgable about the company"

What don't you like about working at Duane Reade?

"Job security, and cut backs"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"better control of allocation of funds and support"

"I was very honest with my review of this company"

What do you like about working at Duane Reade?

"What I liked about working in Duane Reade was working with people. I love dealing with the customers."

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

"I do not have any tips for others interviewing for this company"

What don't you like about working at Duane Reade?

"There was nothing much I didn't like about worjing for Duane Reade"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Make sure that all employees are trained to there fullest capacity"

What do you like about working at Duane Reade?

"what I liked about working at Duane Reade was the retirement plan offered to the employee."

What don't you like about working at Duane Reade?

"I did not like to work at duane reade because the salary was to low."

"a good company to work for."

What do you like about working at Duane Reade?

"Interacting with customers and handling all complaints at store level"

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

"Providing outstanding customer service is key."

What don't you like about working at Duane Reade?

"working 6 days can sometimes be overwhelming"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"If working 6 days were not mandatory, Duane Reade would be a great place to work"

"Not a place to spend your long term career"

What do you like about working at Duane Reade?

"Convenient location"

What don't you like about working at Duane Reade?

"They will work you to exhaustion..and try to send you far from home if you let them."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Work harder on employee retention by treating them better"