"While I appreciate the opportunities I have been given at my current company, the industry does not have long-term stability."
What do you like about working at The Robert Allen Group?
"I enjoy the people that I work with. I have had made great connections throughout my years; both personally and professionally. Management has always taken an interest in my abilities and has presented opportunities as available."
Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?
"I am in the unique position in that I am interviewing for a part-time graphics person in my area. It is a difficult balance but, for someone coming in at a certain level, I do think that there is viability to working here. However, I am looking for long-term growth potential and, anyone in the same mind-set, should proceed with caution."
What don't you like about working at The Robert Allen Group?
"I do not enjoy the instability of the industry. Textiles are a luxury item and the strength of the industry is tied to the housing market. Furthermore, we are a wholesaler and there is a growing trend of oversees mills selling direct to the customer base."
What suggestions do you have for management?
"As business has become more unstable, there has been a decline in communication and openness within the organization. This has had a direct effect on morale and confidence of the staff. Every employee understands the challenges and management should not discount this fact."
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