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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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"Lowe's is fast-paced and never boring, with great coworkers and clients."
Posted 13 years ago
Delivery Driver

What do you like about working at Lowe's?

"At first Lowe's offered the ability to move up, and I did reach management level."

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

"Don't expect to have an open door policy at Lowe's. Your voice is not heard."

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

"They were very cheap and did not want to spend money to fix problems or get the right equipment to do the job."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Listen to your workers and be more understanding, and put yourself in their place."

Person You Work For 3 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 2 / 5
Support You Get 1 / 5 Rewards You Receive 2 / 5 Growth Opportunities 2 / 5
Company Culture 2 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Automation Engineer

What do you like about working at Lowe's?

"I liked my friendly and cooperative colleagues at Lowe's. My lead and manager are the best."

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

"I've interest on some other domain, which this company doesn't offer, unfortunately."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Continue this kind of cooperation, which can bring the best results."

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

What do you like about working at Lowe's?

"The people I work with at Lowe's are great, but the leadership in certain areas of the organization is over their skis."

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

"Common sense is underrated. A little goes a long way."

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

"The executive level leadership, though not all, is not stellar."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Make the tough decisions and lead from the front. Talking points only goes so far."

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

What do you like about working at Lowe's?

"I like the opportunity to help others make exceptional buying decisions in their home improvement flooring projects. Through extensive product knowledge and amazing relationship selling skills, I am able to make the whole experience very pleasant and exceed their expectations at Lowe's."

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

"Don't expect to be appreciated, Lowe's will take and take and take, and give you nothing."

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

"I don't like the low pay. There is no appreciation for outstanding work. They try and squeeze the life out of their good employees until they are used up."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Change the entire organizational structure! Pay the experts in the department a good salary, one that could actually support a family."

Person You Work For 2 / 5 People You Work With 3 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 3 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 2 / 5
Company Culture 2 / 5 Way You Work 1 / 5
Sales Associate

"I enjoyed working for Lowe's, but I was wanting something different."

What do you like about working at Lowe's?

"I liked the employees at Lowe's, and the customers as well."

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

"Just be yourself and be honest, and if you qualify, you will be chosen."

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

"I didn't like how management was racial towards certain employees."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Don't become seclusive toward certain employees because of their race."

Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Senior Loss Prevention Manager

"I really enjoy my work and the company that I have worked with for 8 years."

What do you like about working at Lowe's?

"I like Lowe's vision and the training that they give. I also like that they allow me to work autonomously."

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

"Be frank and just answer the questions. Do not over-think the questions."

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

"I dislike the poor pay and no retirement plan. The store manager is out of control and screams and yells at employees in front of customers."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Lowe's needs to do a better job with the way they choose their store managers. Store managers set the tone in the environment."

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

What do you like about working at Lowe's?

"I like meeting new customers at Lowe's, dealing with people and coming up with complete projects to meet their needs."

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

"Just be yourself, be on time, be clean, and dress well."

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

"I don't like the hours, shift work, and weekends. You are never sure of the days and hours you will be working."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"They need to think of their employees as internal customers."

Person You Work For 3 / 5 People You Work With 3 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 1 / 5 Rewards You Receive 2 / 5 Growth Opportunities 1 / 5
Company Culture 2 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Customer Service Associate

What do you like about working at Lowe's?

"I like helping people improve their lives and complete their projects. I also like to teach people about how to do things."

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

"Learn about each of the products quickly. Push for time to do your training and completing your tasks, because you will be held responsible if your manager does not allow you to finish your work."

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

"I dislike the many passwords for each program needed to help the customers, and the delay it causes."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Prioritize the list of delegations, especially for new employees. Teach new employees how to do their jobs, rather than just telling them what to do and walk away. Stick around and evaluate their understanding of their tasks. Pay people according to their performance and years of service with Lowe's."

Person You Work For 3 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 2 / 5 Growth Opportunities 1 / 5
Company Culture 3 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
Vendor Supply Chain Project Lead

"I have learned and expanded upon many supply chain practicing trends."

What do you like about working at Lowe's?

"Although direction is ever-changing, Lowe's has always focused on delivering the ultimate in customer service."

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

"Be prepared. Expect change and do not be surprised when the change is the flavor of the month."

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

"There is very little room for growth and not enough personal development opportunity."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Empower your teams and senior management. Think, add and lead differently."

Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 3 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 1 / 5
Company Culture 2 / 5 Way You Work 3 / 5
Receiver

What do you like about working at Lowe's?

"I liked being able to help customers. I liked completing tasks assigned to me with the appropriate tools. It was very satisfying."

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

"Lowe's was a fun work environment. Being friendly and flexible are the best skills one can posses when working for Lowe's."

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

"Lowe's presented very few opportunities for advancement. And the salary made the cost of daycare unreasonable."

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

"Lowe's is a great company to work for!"

What do you like about working at Lowe's?

"Lowe's has a great grasp on the economy, and acts accordingly."

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

"Lowe's is a great company to work for, and I wish people who apply all the best."

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

"There are too many chiefs and not enough Indians for a positive work environment."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Listen to what the employees are saying, and take the appropriate actions."

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

"I love to work with people in a dynamic and ever-changing setting."

What do you like about working at Lowe's?

"I like working with people to achieve a common goal or project. I like making sure that the product is shipped from vendor to customer in a timely manner. It is a fun atmosphere at all times at Lowe's."

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

"Come to work prepared to deal with any and all situations with customers."

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

"I don't have anything bad to say about a company that has made me a better sales person. If anything, I have a lot of take-aways with Lowe's. Thank you for the opportunity."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Keep up the good work and team spirit at Lowe's. Make sure everyone is on the same page as you."

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

"Cashier duties at Lowe's include customer service, cashier, processing returns, and taking credit card payments."

What do you like about working at Lowe's?

"I enjoy the variety of people I work with and the management at Lowe's."

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

"It is slow to receive full-time and move up the ranks."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Give employees full-time or promotions when the opportunity arises. Allow someone the full-time benefits when they are working the hours and want the status, and/or allow them to be promoted to a better paying position."

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 3 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Department Manager

What do you like about working at Lowe's?

"Working at Lowe's helps me provide for my family, and they pay me very well."

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

"Do what they want you to do, not what you would like to do."

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

"It is stressful. Nobody in upper management cares to help. There is poor leadership and they are not very helpful, They treat employees like crap."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"I would help my best employees, be sure that they love their jobs, and try to help others get promoted the same way."

Person You Work For 2 / 5 People You Work With 3 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 2 / 5
Company Culture 2 / 5 Way You Work 1 / 5
IT Operations Manager

What do you like about working at Lowe's?

"The experience I acquire. The team under my watch. The job done."

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

"Think they have to focus on the goals, the people in Lowes Mexico are great workers, even management don't acknowledge it."

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

"The professional development was too slow. No training plans for IT."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Develop training plans and carrer paths for IT. Need to improve the management team in order to focus on the work."

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

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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