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On average, employees at Pier 1 Imports give their company a 3.5 rating out of 5.0 - which is 11% lower than the average rating for all companies on CareerBliss. The happiest Pier 1 Imports employees are Assistant Managers submitting an average rating of 4.1 and Assistant Store Managers with a rating of 3.8.

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3.5
Average Rating
(based on 34 Pier 1 Imports Review Ratings)

Ratings by Category

Company Culture
3.4
Growth Opportunities
2.7
People You Work With
4.1
Person You Work For
3.8
Rewards You Receive
3.2
Support You Get
3.6
Way You Work
3.7
Work Setting
3.6
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Assistant Manager

"Best job ever!"

What do you like about working at Pier 1 Imports?

"Opportunity to grow and learn new things. Always recognized for hard work."

What don't you like about working at Pier 1 Imports?

"They are closing stores left and right and its highly disappointing"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"I believe Pier 1 has some of the best managers in the country. To keep up the high communication and ambition."

Assistant Store Manager

"I currently work at Pier 1 part-time"

What do you like about working at Pier 1 Imports?

"The customers are great - the ability to help someone decorate or set up a new room, or home improvement project is great!"

What don't you like about working at Pier 1 Imports?

"That hours were cut, and benefits taken away."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Clean house!"

Company-Industry Rating Comparison

3.5
Pier 1 Imports (49)

4.4 Highest Rated in this Industry is Bob's Discount Furniture (9)
2.4 Lowest Rated in this Industry is Haverty's Furniture (17)
3.6 Average of All Companies in this Industry (1,524)
Sales Associate

"Good customer service experience."

What do you like about working at Pier 1 Imports?

"The ability to use my creative talents and working with people."

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

"Have a positive attitude and it will reflect in your work."

What don't you like about working at Pier 1 Imports?

"Would have preferred better pay."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Communicate with your employees to assist them in being their best which will be a reflection on you."

Sales Lead

"I feel that Pier 1 is a great beginning job, not a career."

What do you like about working at Pier 1 Imports?

"I love working with home furnishings and some great people. I have truly learned a lot from my time there."

What don't you like about working at Pier 1 Imports?

"I do not feel as if the company compensates its hardest working employees adequately. I am also now 23 years old and am looking to no longer always work nights and weekends."

Assistant Store Manager

"Pier 1 needs to look at all their associates from the top down."

What do you like about working at Pier 1 Imports?

"The people and the majority of the customers. The chance to help people decorate their homes."

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

"Know what the stores expect from you before starting"

What don't you like about working at Pier 1 Imports?

"The cut in hours, and benefits."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Rather than give more hours to those workers who have been there for longer periods of time, they hire new part time associates - I Think they should review what they are doing, especially since there were no raises given this year."

Assistant Manager

What do you like about working at Pier 1 Imports?

"Tons of opportunity to move up."

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

"You don't have to be a design expert. You do need to care about helping guests finding what they want and making their shopping experience a pleasure."

What don't you like about working at Pier 1 Imports?

"If your full time , benefits are good, but most positions are part time, Good for students or military families, but very difficult for career moms and dads who need insurance/benefits."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"My Manager was perfect. He kept us updated, educated, and motivated!"

Sales Associate

"Pier 1 worked well with my classes I was finishing in college."

What do you like about working at Pier 1 Imports?

"I enjoyed that anytime thier was a question thier was always someone to help you, and to teach you."

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

"Be willing to work hard, weekends, and late hours and always have a positive attitude even during a rough day."

What don't you like about working at Pier 1 Imports?

"The constant standing on my feet was not always easy to work around."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"No, the management was wonderful."

Store Manager

"Downsizing because going bankrupt but other than that its fantastic. I would love to work for a company to where I can see myself becoming a district manager/regional manager"

What do you like about working at Pier 1 Imports?

"The customer base, merchandising, using my creativity. Running a business and developing my team."

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

"Only go in if you think you can really make a difference and help the company out"

What don't you like about working at Pier 1 Imports?

"Its a company that has great potential but expanding too fast that it is downsizing"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Stay strong maybe things will turn around"

Sales Associate

"Pier 1 is a fill in job. Not a place where you want to have a career at."

What do you like about working at Pier 1 Imports?

"I am able to communicate with multiple people."

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

"Just be very friendly and hard working."

What don't you like about working at Pier 1 Imports?

"They charge a lot for their products and demand that the sales associate push sales but they pay you minimum wage."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Increase wages so that your employees will work harder and stay around."

Allocations Specialist

What do you like about working at Pier 1 Imports?

"I liked the management and how they communicated to me."

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

"I suggest that they make sure that the company is still doing financially well."

What don't you like about working at Pier 1 Imports?

"I did not like the opportunities that were available."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"I suggest that they keep up the good communication."

Assistant Manager

"good place to hang"

What do you like about working at Pier 1 Imports?

"customers"

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

"just be open to working hours"

What don't you like about working at Pier 1 Imports?

"work overload"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"watch the overtime"

Sales Leader

"It was interesting"

What do you like about working at Pier 1 Imports?

"Interacting with people on an everyday basis."

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

"have fun"

What don't you like about working at Pier 1 Imports?

"There Format of sales strategy but most of all the pay."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Learn your employee and feed off of what there good at."

Customer Service Representative

What do you like about working at Pier 1 Imports?

"meeting new people"

What don't you like about working at Pier 1 Imports?

"the management need to inprove on how to run the store and time management"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"get your stuff togather there"

Store Manager

"Clueless upper management."

Sales Representative

What do you like about working at Pier 1 Imports?

"I like the people that I work with and I like the creative part of the job."

What don't you like about working at Pier 1 Imports?

"It's not much of a challenge and it's only part time when I need full time."

Pier 1 Imports Reviews FAQs

Is Pier 1 Imports a good company to work for?

Pier 1 Imports has an overall rating of 3.5 Average Rating out of 5, based on over 34 Pier 1 Imports Review Ratings left anonymously by Pier 1 Imports employees, which is 10% lower than the average rating for all companies on CareerBliss. 74% of employees would recommend working at Pier 1 Imports.

Does Pier 1 Imports pay their employees well?

Pier 1 Imports employees earn $30,000 annually on average, or $14 per hour, which is 55% lower than the national salary average of $66,000 per year. 15 Pier 1 Imports employees have shared their salaries on CareerBliss. Find Pier 1 Imports Salaries by Job Title.

How satisfied are employees working at Pier 1 Imports?

74% of employees would recommend working at Pier 1 Imports with the overall rating of 3.5 out of 5. Employees also rated Pier 1 Imports 3.4 out of 5 for Company Culture, 3.2 for Rewards You Receive, 2.7 for Growth Opportunities and 3.6 for support you get.

What is the highest paying job at Pier 1 Imports?

According to our data, the highest paying job at Pier 1 Imports is a Associate General Counsel at $151,000 annually. Browse Pier 1 Imports Salaries by Job Profile.

What is the lowest paying job at Pier 1 Imports?

According to our data, the lowest paying job at Pier 1 Imports is a Sales Person at $14,000 annually. Browse Pier 1 Imports Salaries by Job Profile.

What are the pros and cons of working at Pier 1 Imports?

According to reviews on CareerBliss, employees commonly rated the pros of working at Pier 1 Imports to be Company Culture, People You Work With, Person You Work For and Rewards You Receive, and cons to be Growth Opportunities.

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