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3.9
Average Rating
(based on 148 JC Penney Review Ratings)

Ratings by Category

Company Culture
3.8
Growth Opportunities
3.4
People You Work With
4.4
Person You Work For
3.9
Rewards You Receive
3.7
Support You Get
3.8
Way You Work
4.2
Work Setting
4.0
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Sales Associate
Person You Work For 3.9 / 5 People You Work With 3 / 5 Work Setting 3 / 5
Support You Get 2 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3.9 / 5 Growth Opportunities 2 / 5
Company Culture 3 / 5 Way You Work 3.9 / 5
Sales Associate

"Great review with positive employer / employee experiences."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 4.9 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4.9 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4.9 / 5
Company Culture 4.9 / 5 Way You Work 4.9 / 5
Stock Clerk
Person You Work For 4.9 / 5 People You Work With 4.8 / 5 Work Setting 4.8 / 5
Support You Get 4.9 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4.9 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4.9 / 5
Company Culture 4.9 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Sales Representative
Person You Work For 3.1 / 5 People You Work With 3.9 / 5 Rewards You Receive 2 / 5
Growth Opportunities 2.1 / 5 Company Culture 3.1 / 5
Assistant Manager

"A company in the middle of a makeover."

Person You Work For 3 / 5 People You Work With 3 / 5 Work Setting 3 / 5
Support You Get 3 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3 / 5
Company Culture 3 / 5 Way You Work 3 / 5
Customer Service Representative
Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 4.2 / 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
Window Coverings Specialist
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
Maintenance Supervisor
Person You Work For 4.9 / 5 People You Work With 4.8 / 5 Work Setting 4.9 / 5
Support You Get 4.8 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4.9 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4.8 / 5
Company Culture 4.9 / 5 Way You Work 4.8 / 5
Maintenance Supervisor
Person You Work For 4.9 / 5 People You Work With 4.9 / 5 Work Setting 4.9 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 4.9 / 5
Hair Designer
Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 3 / 5 Work Setting 4.3 / 5
Support You Get 4.4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3 / 5
Company Culture 3.3 / 5 Way You Work 4.5 / 5
Skin Consultant
Person You Work For 4.7 / 5 People You Work With 4.5 / 5 Work Setting 4.6 / 5
Support You Get 4.6 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4.1 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4.1 / 5
Company Culture 4.2 / 5 Way You Work 4.7 / 5
Sales Representative

"I have enjoyed working there."

Inventory Analyst

What do you like about working at JC Penney?

"the schedule"

What don't you like about working at JC Penney?

"job security and job ambiguity"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Management needs to initiate touchbases with subordinates."

Person You Work For 2.6 / 5 People You Work With 3 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 3.3 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 1.6 / 5
Company Culture 3.3 / 5 Way You Work 4.4 / 5
Loss Prevention Officer

"JCPenney Loss Prevention makes use of shortage control to reduce shrinkage and eliminate theft by detecting and investigating internal and external theft."

Director of Planning and Allocation

What do you like about working at JC Penney?

"Strong organization with a entrepreneurial spirit and a growth structure shaped on collective organiztional behavior."

What don't you like about working at JC Penney?

"Process was generally similar from division to division - hence, new assignments did not offer any real challenge over time."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Preserve the organizational structure but identify those with a need for creative growth to move within the company to exploit individual and corporate growth."

JC Penney Reviews FAQs

Is JC Penney a good company to work for?

JC Penney has an overall rating of 3.9 Average Rating out of 5, based on over 148 JC Penney Review Ratings left anonymously by JC Penney employees, which is equal to the average rating for all companies on CareerBliss. 97% of employees would recommend working at JC Penney.

Does JC Penney pay their employees well?

JC Penney employees earn $25,000 annually on average, or $12 per hour, which is 62% lower than the national salary average of $66,000 per year. 54 JC Penney employees have shared their salaries on CareerBliss. Find JC Penney Salaries by Job Title.

How satisfied are employees working at JC Penney?

97% of employees would recommend working at JC Penney with the overall rating of 3.9 out of 5. Employees also rated JC Penney 3.8 out of 5 for Company Culture, 3.7 for Rewards You Receive, 3.4 for Growth Opportunities and 3.8 for support you get.

What is the highest paying job at JC Penney?

According to our data, the highest paying job at JC Penney is a Hair and Makeup Lead at $209,000 annually. Browse JC Penney Salaries by Job Profile.

What is the lowest paying job at JC Penney?

According to our data, the lowest paying job at JC Penney is a Manicurist at $12,000 annually. Browse JC Penney Salaries by Job Profile.

What are the pros and cons of working at JC Penney?

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

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