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Sales Specialists at Home Depot give their company a 3.2 out of 5.0, while the average rating for Home Depot is 3.8, making them 17% less happy than every other employee at Home Depot and 17% less happy than every other Sales Specialist on CareerBliss - the happiest Sales Specialists work for IBM.

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3.2
Average Rating
(based on 4 Sales Specialist Review Ratings)
Sales Specialist

"The Home Depot is an excellent company to work for, but hard to raise a family on their compensation."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3.5 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
Sales Specialist

"Great job to start your career."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 4.8 / 5 Work Setting 4.9 / 5
Support You Get 4.8 / 5 Rewards You Receive 2.2 / 5 Growth Opportunities 2.1 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 2.7 / 5

Average Sales Specialist Ratings in the Past 2 Years

Year Salary
2011 $2
2012 $4
Sales Specialist
in Quincy, MA
Person You Work For 2.7 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 2 / 5
Support You Get 2 / 5 Rewards You Receive 2 / 5 Growth Opportunities 1.7 / 5
Company Culture 1.6 / 5 Way You Work 3 / 5
Sales Specialist
Person You Work For 2 / 5 People You Work With 3 / 5 Work Setting 3 / 5
Support You Get 2.1 / 5 Rewards You Receive 1.6 / 5 Growth Opportunities 1.5 / 5
Company Culture 1.5 / 5 Way You Work 2 / 5

Average Home Depot Attributes by Sales Specialist

Company Culture
3
Growth Opportunities
2.2
People You Work With
4.2
Person You Work For
3.7
Rewards You Receive
2.2
Support You Get
3.5
Way You Work
2.9
Work Setting
3.7
Sales Specialist
in Orlando, FL

"The Home Depot changes for change."

What do you like about working at Home Depot?

"I enjoyed working with the customers and fellow coworkers."

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

"They have a plan for three years employment. After three years they feel that you can be replaced with cheaper dollars. They feel their training program is the best in the world. It's good as long you have good experience to go along with it."

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

"The company was making changes to make changes. They were unfocused on their goals."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Management should stay in tune with their core business, and remember customers comes first, and keep the experienced people there for better customer service."

Sales Specialist
in Campbell, CA

What do you like about working at Home Depot?

"They hired me and let me try new fields."

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

"Be a hard worker."

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

"The management changed every three to six months, so the working conditions changed with that."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Have more consistency."

Sales Specialist
in Laguna Niguel, CA

"Accurate for a division that does not exist anymore."

What do you like about working at Home Depot?

"I like the great opportunity to work one-on-one with clients and inquire about their needs to recommend the correct product."

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

"Seek out Home Depot positions that offer upscale products for special order."

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

"Work scheduling is very erratic, and it is hard to arrange personal time as a result."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Get more experience working with people, and develop those skills."

Sales Specialist
in San Antonio, TX

"This company is clueless."

What do you like about working at Home Depot?

"I learned a lot about something I would have never known."

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

"I dislike management. They promote people who have no background/education to run a multi-million dollar company. They allow associates (management) to dictate policy, yet they are clueless. Plus, customer service is very inadequate."

Sales Specialist
in Redondo Beach, CA

"Expo Design Center is a high end business which caters to the residential design client."

What do you like about working at Home Depot?

"The internal and external clients at Expo Design Center are wonderful. Expo promotes growth within the company and maintains flexibility with schedules."

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

"Vendor realtionships with Expo are not as close as they could be."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Hire qualified experts to grow business relationships."

Sales Specialist
in The Woodlands, TX

What do you like about working at Home Depot?

"I like the schedule flexibility."

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

"I can't complain about anything."

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