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3.8
Average Rating
(based on 124 OfficeMax Review Ratings)

Ratings by Category

Company Culture
3.6
Growth Opportunities
3.3
People You Work With
4.3
Person You Work For
4.0
Rewards You Receive
3.4
Support You Get
3.8
Way You Work
4.0
Work Setting
3.8
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"Office Max is a very good company to work with. The managers are excellent and open communication culture is very good."
Posted 11 years ago in Naperville, IL
Regional Manager

"Avaluble tool that can provide a potential employer some what of an understanding of a candidate."

What do you like about working at OfficeMax?

"The direction and support to the Loss Prevention team provided by managment at the executive level."

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

"Do your home work on any company applying for employment"

What don't you like about working at OfficeMax?

"Management, the training received, H.R. support and overall the company values."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"always be open minded to recommendations offer hourly associate that might improve overall process."

Business Development Manager

"OfficeMax has been good to me and I have enjoyed the ride, but the growth potential for me is limited."

What do you like about working at OfficeMax?

"Opportunity and access to Fortune 500 customers. Enjoyed succeeding joining an organization that had zero technology business 14 years ago, and growing business to over $ 5 mil in mulitplie territories."

What don't you like about working at OfficeMax?

"Lost some of its local good culture feeling."

Director of Sales

"Bought out by Boise Cascade and constant change."

Warehouse Supervisor

"OfficeMax is an average place to work."

What do you like about working at OfficeMax?

"People that work there."

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

"Be truth and give good energy."

What don't you like about working at OfficeMax?

"The salary for my position."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Pay people for what they are worth."

Business Relationship Manager

"Great place for a job but career development is not this company's core competency."

What do you like about working at OfficeMax?

"The compensation potential, people, direct report, product."

What don't you like about working at OfficeMax?

"No opportunities to advance, disorganized form time to time, unrealistic goal setting."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Promote utility in your human capital, give them the hope of advancing you would gain more productivity out of them."

Operations Supervisor

"Company that needs new direction."

Assistant Manager

"Was not too happy working there."

Merchandise Assistant

"Good experience."

National Account Executive

"Good sales team."

Cashier

"Only if you need a part time low paying job."

What do you like about working at OfficeMax?

"Got to meet and help a lot of different people."

What don't you like about working at OfficeMax?

"Low pay, no ben's."

District Manager

"OfficeMax is a great company to work for, they have positive traction in the industry."

What do you like about working at OfficeMax?

"I met a lot of great people at Officemax. When I started with Officemax it was a distant 3rd in the office products segment. It has been gaining ground on Staples and Depot consistently"

What don't you like about working at OfficeMax?

"The company eliminated half the district managers in one day. Might have been a financial necessity, but it seems to have not paid the dividends that were expected."

Outside Sales Consultant

"Challenging, but can be rewarding."

Corporate Account Manager

"In through the out door."

What do you like about working at OfficeMax?

"The people."

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

"Good luck."

What don't you like about working at OfficeMax?

"The management."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Need professional leadership training."

Key Carrying Supervisor

What do you like about working at OfficeMax?

"Dealing with customers."

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

"There is no growth in the company long term."

What don't you like about working at OfficeMax?

"The management."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"To consider the views of associates and to help us, not tell us."

Corporate Account Manager

"I enjoyed Officemax, until they closed 100+ stores around the country."

What do you like about working at OfficeMax?

"The people in the different industries I got to meet."

What don't you like about working at OfficeMax?

"Since it was such a large company, sometimes it took a long time to get answers to questions that should have just been decided on."

OfficeMax Reviews FAQs

Is OfficeMax a good company to work for?

OfficeMax has an overall rating of 3.8 Average Rating out of 5, based on over 124 OfficeMax Review Ratings left anonymously by OfficeMax employees, which is 3% lower than the average rating for all companies on CareerBliss. 89% of employees would recommend working at OfficeMax.

Does OfficeMax pay their employees well?

OfficeMax employees earn $41,000 annually on average, or $20 per hour, which is 38% lower than the national salary average of $66,000 per year. 20 OfficeMax employees have shared their salaries on CareerBliss. Find OfficeMax Salaries by Job Title.

How satisfied are employees working at OfficeMax?

89% of employees would recommend working at OfficeMax with the overall rating of 3.8 out of 5. Employees also rated OfficeMax 3.6 out of 5 for Company Culture, 3.4 for Rewards You Receive, 3.3 for Growth Opportunities and 3.8 for support you get.

What is the highest paying job at OfficeMax?

According to our data, the highest paying job at OfficeMax is a VP of Sales at $181,000 annually. Browse OfficeMax Salaries by Job Profile.

What is the lowest paying job at OfficeMax?

According to our data, the lowest paying job at OfficeMax is a Sales Floor Associate at $14,000 annually. Browse OfficeMax Salaries by Job Profile.

What are the pros and cons of working at OfficeMax?

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

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