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On average, employees at Lowe's give their company a 3.7 rating out of 5.0 - which is 5% lower than the average rating for all companies on CareerBliss. The happiest Lowe's employees are Team Leaders submitting an average rating of 4.9 and Operations Managers with a rating of 4.5.

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3.7
Average Rating
(based on 375 Lowe's Review Ratings)

Ratings by Category

Company Culture
3.5
Growth Opportunities
3.3
People You Work With
4.3
Person You Work For
3.9
Rewards You Receive
3.4
Support You Get
3.5
Way You Work
3.9
Work Setting
3.6
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"I have worked at Lowe's in Fort Wayne on Illinois Road for 5 years. This is a top notch company that cares for the employee. Encourages advancement and has a great leadership team. The store manager is a great guy as well."
Posted 8 years ago in Fort Wayne, IN
Customer Service Manager

"Being highly motivated is important in this position at Lowe's."

What do you like about working at Lowe's?

"I like customer service."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Be on the same page."

Loss Prevention Manager

"Lowe's is a very nice place to work."

What do you like about working at Lowe's?

"I like the good customer service at Lowe's."

What don't you like about working at Lowe's?

"I don't like the bad management."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"I would suggest better customer service."

Company-Industry Rating Comparison

3.7
Lowe's (478)

4.4 Highest Rated in this Industry is Xylem (10)
2.9 Lowest Rated in this Industry is Orchard Supply Hardware (11)
3.6 Average of All Companies in this Industry (2,679)
Sales Associate

What do you like about working at Lowe's?

"I like the customer focus at Lowe's."

What don't you like about working at Lowe's?

"I don't like the pay."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Be more focused on your employees."

Store Manager

What do you like about working at Lowe's?

"It is fast-paced. I like developing people, and sales relationships."

What don't you like about working at Lowe's?

"I don't like the management style at Lowe's, and the lack of value for employees."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Appreciate your asset of people."

Contractor

"Big shop focus on outsourcing to India."

What do you like about working at Lowe's?

"I liked being an expert at system processing."

What don't you like about working at Lowe's?

"There is no help learning."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Many systems need a lot of work."

Sales Associate

What do you like about working at Lowe's?

"I liked to help people improve their homes."

What don't you like about working at Lowe's?

"I did not like the various hours at Lowe's."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Remember what it is like to be a frontline employee."

HR Manager

"Lowe's is a very good company."

What do you like about working at Lowe's?

"I liked the autonomy of the position. Being the HR authority in the building improved your HR skills. The HR work itself was challenging and rewarding."

What don't you like about working at Lowe's?

"A dislike would be stretching myself too thin and trying to get the needs of everyone as quickly as possible. This is a personal challenge of mine."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"I would suggest that management provide employees with honest feedback regularly, write meaningful performance appraisals, and set reasonable objectives."

Team Leader

What do you like about working at Lowe's?

"I like the people at Lowe's."

What don't you like about working at Lowe's?

"I don't like the money and the hours."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"They need to hire more people."

Zone Manager

What do you like about working at Lowe's?

"I love to work with people as well as customers."

What don't you like about working at Lowe's?

"I disliked the many long days at Lowe's."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Split the workload more."

Team Leader

What do you like about working at Lowe's?

"I liked the opportunity to talk to customers at Lowe's, and help them solve problems."

What don't you like about working at Lowe's?

"I felt there were a lot of unnecessary training and responsibilities required in regards to the position."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"My suggestion for management would be to actually relate to customers instead of create theories about them."

Cashier

"If you are not a cashier, Lowe's is a great place to advance."

What do you like about working at Lowe's?

"Great work environment at Lowe's, but it is hard to advance if you are a cashier."

What don't you like about working at Lowe's?

"It was hard to advance."

Machine Operator

What do you like about working at Lowe's?

"I liked being able to get certified for the new things."

What don't you like about working at Lowe's?

"I disliked not be able to move up at times."

Power Tools Department Associate

"Great personal growth."

Administrative Department Manager

"Lowe's had a good learning environment."

What do you like about working at Lowe's?

"I liked working with the customers when there was a customer service issue."

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

"Dress appropriately. Just because its a home improvement store doesn't mean you can go to an interview in flip flops and a jean skirt."

What don't you like about working at Lowe's?

"I didn't like the hours."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Your employees will work better for you when you are willing to do what they are doing."

Senior Support Analyst

"I enjoyed the people I worked with at Lowe's. I did not like the area."

Lowe's Reviews FAQs

Is Lowe's a good company to work for?

Lowe's has an overall rating of 3.7 Average Rating out of 5, based on over 375 Lowe's Review Ratings left anonymously by Lowe's employees, which is 5% lower than the average rating for all companies on CareerBliss. 88% of employees would recommend working at Lowe's.

Does Lowe's pay their employees well?

Lowe's employees earn $32,000 annually on average, or $15 per hour, which is 52% lower than the national salary average of $66,000 per year. 197 Lowe's employees have shared their salaries on CareerBliss. Find Lowe's Salaries by Job Title.

How satisfied are employees working at Lowe's?

88% of employees would recommend working at Lowe's with the overall rating of 3.7 out of 5. Employees also rated Lowe's 3.5 out of 5 for Company Culture, 3.4 for Rewards You Receive, 3.3 for Growth Opportunities and 3.5 for support you get.

What is the highest paying job at Lowe's?

According to our data, the highest paying job at Lowe's is a VP of Operations at $275,000 annually. Browse Lowe's Salaries by Job Profile.

What is the lowest paying job at Lowe's?

According to our data, the lowest paying job at Lowe's is a CSR at $12,000 annually. Browse Lowe's Salaries by Job Profile.

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

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

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