Filene's Basement Employee Job Reviews in the United States

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On average, employees at Filene's Basement give their company a 4.7 rating out of 5.0 - which is 19% higher than the average rating for all companies on CareerBliss. The happiest Filene's Basement employees are Group Managers submitting an average rating of 4.4.

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4.7
Average Rating
(based on 2 Filene's Basement Review Ratings)

Ratings by Category

Company Culture
4.7
Growth Opportunities
4.7
People You Work With
4.8
Person You Work For
5.0
Rewards You Receive
4.7
Support You Get
4.7
Way You Work
4.6
Work Setting
4.7
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Visual Merchandiser

"It was one of the best work expereinces ever."

What do you like about working at Filene's Basement?

"The management I worked with was fun to work with."

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

"Apply if you are a people person, otherwise do not."

What don't you like about working at Filene's Basement?

"Nothing at all needed to be improved at the time."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"The management was willing to grow with the store culture."

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
Group Manager
Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 4.5 / 5 Work Setting 4.4 / 5
Support You Get 4.4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4.3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4.3 / 5
Company Culture 4.3 / 5 Way You Work 4.2 / 5
Group Manager

What do you like about working at Filene's Basement?

"THE FREEDOM AND SUPPORT TO MANAGE YOUR BUSINESS"

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

"GATHER AS MUCH INFORMATION AS POSSIBLE"

What don't you like about working at Filene's Basement?

"THE GROWTH OPPORTUNITIES WERE LIMITED"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"CONTINUE TO TRAIN AND SUPPORT ALL STAFF MEMBERS"

Sales Associate

"customer service"

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

"look at your other options"

What don't you like about working at Filene's Basement?

"bad training!"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"first would be to improve training department"

Systems Operations Analyst

"Great idea"

What do you like about working at Filene's Basement?

"Very busy and interesting."

What don't you like about working at Filene's Basement?

"I do not remember."

General Sales Manager

"Filene's Basement is a good stepping stone in a retail career."

What do you like about working at Filene's Basement?

"I enjoyed the customers and my colleagues. The customers were always appreciative of the assistance that they received as a part of their shopping experience and my fellow colleagues were a dedicate group of individuals that took real pride in their work and strived to be the best at what they did."

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

"The only tip that I have for interviewing with this company is to always be professional in both dress and demeanor and to always keep a positive attitude."

What don't you like about working at Filene's Basement?

"The only thing that I didn't like about working at Filene's Basement is that there were some limitations in adequately merchandising the stock. Because the store that I worked at was limited in space, I felt that to have a superior shopping experience, customers needed adequate space to move around as they made their selections."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"My biggest suggestion for management would be to rethink their floor plans for the departments and to continue to encourage their sales staff with incentives for productivity."

Group Manager

"great learning and growing experience."

What do you like about working at Filene's Basement?

"It gave me an opportunity to expand my skill set as a business owner. I was offered wonderful training and support."

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

"Be ready to be hands on. Filene's Basement is not the place for back room managers. Always have a sense of urgency."

What don't you like about working at Filene's Basement?

"It was a constant challenge to obtain the correct merchandise to drive sales."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Better inventory allocation would've been helpful."

Men's Group Sales Manager

"A very good mix of retail management responsibilities."

What do you like about working at Filene's Basement?

"I loved the merchandising responsibilities."

What don't you like about working at Filene's Basement?

"Very small number of growth opportunities within the city."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"None. Loved the store manager."

Filene's Basement Reviews FAQs

Is Filene's Basement a good company to work for?

Filene's Basement has an overall rating of 4.7 Average Rating out of 5, based on over 2 Filene's Basement Review Ratings left anonymously by Filene's Basement employees, which is 21% higher than the average rating for all companies on CareerBliss. 100% of employees would recommend working at Filene's Basement.

Does Filene's Basement pay their employees well?

Filene's Basement employees earn $33,500 annually on average, or $16 per hour, which is 49% lower than the national salary average of $66,000 per year. 0 Filene's Basement employees have shared their salaries on CareerBliss. Find Filene's Basement Salaries by Job Title.

How satisfied are employees working at Filene's Basement?

100% of employees would recommend working at Filene's Basement with the overall rating of 4.7 out of 5. Employees also rated Filene's Basement 4.7 out of 5 for Company Culture, 4.7 for Rewards You Receive, 4.7 for Growth Opportunities and 4.7 for support you get.

What is the highest paying job at Filene's Basement?

According to our data, the highest paying job at Filene's Basement is a Director of IT at $160,000 annually. Browse Filene's Basement Salaries by Job Profile.

What is the lowest paying job at Filene's Basement?

According to our data, the lowest paying job at Filene's Basement is a Team Leader at $16,000 annually. Browse Filene's Basement Salaries by Job Profile.

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

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

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