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Assistant Buyers at JC Penney give their company a 3.1 out of 5.0, while the average rating for JC Penney is 3.9, making them 23% less happy than every other employee at JC Penney and 23% less happy than every other Assistant Buyer on CareerBliss - the happiest Assistant Buyers work for Men's Wearhouse.

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3.1
Average Rating
(based on 2 Assistant Buyer Review Ratings)
Assistant Buyer
in Plano, TX

"I have worked at the company for three years and have seen a lack of upper management looking out for associates and a failure to set them up for success."

Person You Work For 1 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 2 / 5
Support You Get 3 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 2 / 5
Company Culture 3 / 5 Way You Work 1 / 5
Assistant Buyer
in Plano, TX

What do you like about working at JC Penney?

"The desire to serve our customer fairly. On site services."

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

"If you are over 40 years old....don't waste your time."

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

"Don't like the fact they lack respect for experience and knowledge."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Value your employees for the experience and knowledge they have."

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

Average Assistant Buyer Ratings in the Past 2 Years

Year Salary
2012 $3
2013 $2
Assistant Buyer
in Plano, TX

What do you like about working at JC Penney?

"I worked at the J.C. Penney headquarters building. I enjoyed every aspect of that job, it was my first time to work within the logistics division of a company."

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

"Have a positive attitude. The managers worked with individuals who lacked some skills as long as they had a positive attitude."

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

"There was nothing to dislike about working at J.C. Penney. I had an unfortunate car accident that prevented me from doing the work that I was doing. I was a temp at the time and did not have benefits to cover my lost time."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"The managers that I had knew what they were doing. I would suggest that they continue what they were doing."

Average JC Penney Attributes by Assistant Buyer

Company Culture
3.5
Growth Opportunities
2.5
People You Work With
4
Person You Work For
3
Rewards You Receive
4
Support You Get
2.5
Way You Work
2.5
Work Setting
3
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