Office Depot Employee Reviews for Department Manager
Browse Office Depot Reviews by Job Title →Department Managers at Office Depot give their company a 4.4 out of 5.0, while the average rating for Office Depot is 3.8, making them 15% happier than every other employee at Office Depot and 15% happier than every other Department Manager on CareerBliss - the happiest Department Managers work for Keith's Security World.
Average Department Manager Ratings in the Past 2 Years
| Year | Salary |
|---|---|
| 2010 | $4 |
| 2011 | $4 |
"Great company to gain experience from."
"I am mad at this company and I hope they go to the bottom."
What do you like about working at Office Depot?
"I did like it for the first few years."
Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?
"Don't!!!"
What don't you like about working at Office Depot?
"Poor management at the district level. Regional as well was very picky and tried to put fear into store managers. And really upset about being laid off after putting 14 years of dedication into the company."
What suggestions do you have for management?
"Don't micro manage. Get out there and be a leader."
Average Office Depot Attributes by Department Manager
"I have nothing good to say about Office Depot anymore. Change or lose everything."
What do you like about working at Office Depot?
"I had some good customers until the company hired the new CEO. Then he changed things and it affected us by doing our job and it then affected the customer."
Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?
"Go somewhere else until they get rid of the CEO or they change the bad programs and ways. Good-bye."
What don't you like about working at Office Depot?
"The CEO has changed the company for the worst. The programs that he implemented messed his employees over which affected the customers. Even I could have done better. Pushing customers to buy things that they didn't want, and if we did sell it to them we could get fired. We were told if they didn't buy certain things with their item tell the customer we didn't have it. Just terrible."
What suggestions do you have for management?
"Get rid of the CEO and go back to the way it was. Ya, the stock might have fluctuated between $14 and $22, but the CEO said he will get it to $42, and what is it now. There were happy customers and employees, now you have nothing."
"Great place to work."
What do you like about working at Office Depot?
"Everything."
What don't you like about working at Office Depot?
"The hours I'm working."
"It would be a good place to work if I were still working there."
What do you like about working at Office Depot?
"Like anyplace else it's the people - for the most part the people at Office Depot were good to work with - they all pulled together to help get the job done."
Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?
"Don't. Take a look at the market in your area - specifically the competition. If you need a part time job it's a good place to be, but if you are looking for something more, look elsewhere."
What don't you like about working at Office Depot?
"That my store was one of the 100+ stores closed in 2009."
What suggestions do you have for management?
"Stop closing stores."
"A lousy company."
What do you like about working at Office Depot?
"The people."
Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?
"Don't."
What don't you like about working at Office Depot?
"The people at corporate who are supposed to know what they are doing."
What suggestions do you have for management?
"Quit and let competent people run the company."
"Good."
What do you like about working at Office Depot?
"Benefits."
What don't you like about working at Office Depot?
"Environment."
What suggestions do you have for management?
"Employee compensation."
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