Working at Nordstrom in Seattle, WA: 41 Employee Job Reviews by Real Employee working in Seattle, WA Area

"I was over-qualified for the job, which made it hard on managers to move forward with me."

What do you like about working at Nordstrom?

"I like the discount on clothes."

What don't you like about working at Nordstrom?

"I dislike the culture."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Stop being afraid."

"Amazing."

What do you like about working at Nordstrom?

"I like the great benefits, fun work, and great pay."

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

"Be yourself."

What don't you like about working at Nordstrom?

"Really, there is nothing I dislike."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Be real, be a team player, assist new employees, advise, give feedback, and have fun."

"Great place to work."

What do you like about working at Nordstrom?

"I like the great environment."

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

"Be professional, and be a customer."

What don't you like about working at Nordstrom?

"I dislike the long hours."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"There is nothing to mention."

"Rampant racism. Poor management."

"Being at Nordstrom for seven years says it all! It was a great place while in college!"

What do you like about working at Nordstrom?

"What I most enjoyed about Nordstrom is the deep level of loyalty customers have. I enjoyed the customer service and sales expectations. My deepest level of satisfaction came while working with breast cancer patients, as we provided services within the lingerie department."

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

"My biggest word of advice for others interviewing is be ambitious and you will succeed in sales at Nordstrom! The possibilities are there if you want to get into management."

What don't you like about working at Nordstrom?

"What I disliked most about Nordstrom is that there is little movement into corporate. Also, as with retail, there was a lot of turnover within both employees and management, but it always seemed to work and continued to challenge me in training new hires."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"My suggestion to Nordstrom management, coming from what I currently do within the media/training industry, is to provide more coaching/leadership training to department managers. Although, I was VERY happy with all the managers I worked for/with."

"My job was eliminated."

"Worst job ever."

What do you like about working at Nordstrom?

"There is not much at all that I like."

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

"Don't take it! Find another job!!!"

What don't you like about working at Nordstrom?

"I dislike the bad management, poor compensation and benefits, and no flexibility!"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Listen to the workers sometimes, instead of the bad management."

"Terrible experience for a creative designer who can think outside the box."

What do you like about working at Nordstrom?

"I thought I would like working in Seattle, WA, instead of New York City, NY."

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

"The company likes to take care of their own. People are mainly sales people who have been cultivated and put into management positions, even placed into design departments."

What don't you like about working at Nordstrom?

"It is a very tight community and very hard to be appreciated and join the 'club' atmosphere."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Don't be so scared of outsiders from Nordstrom and outside of Seattle, WA."

"Nordstrom is a very solid company, with room for growth and advancement."

What do you like about working at Nordstrom?

"There's a sense of empowerment and latitude to be creative and entrepreneurial."

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

"The candidate should be passionate, professional, and have the ability to work well with others."

What don't you like about working at Nordstrom?

"Nothing comes to mind here."