Sears Employee Reviews for Store Manager
Browse Sears Reviews by Job Title →Store Managers at Sears give their company a 3.1 out of 5.0, while the average rating for Sears is 3.6, making them 15% less happy than every other employee at Sears and 20% less happy than every other Store Manager on CareerBliss - the happiest Store Managers work for CashITUSA.
"I love what I do... if I were able to advance, I would never leave."
What do you like about working at Sears?
"I like the fact that, to a point, Sears is a meritocracy, and that, to a point, you can create your own career path."
Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?
"Sears is an excellent company in many ways. Like all companies, it has good parts and bad parts."
What don't you like about working at Sears?
"I have reached that point - see above note. I now have been asked to sit and wait for 3-5 years to advance.."
What suggestions do you have for management?
"Sideline the accountants from operational roles, and go with fewer middle managers."
"It was the worst job I had."
What do you like about working at Sears?
"The benefits were okay at Sears. What I liked the most was meeting the people, and new products."
Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?
"I can't really tell you much, but if you want to work for Sears, go to the mall."
What don't you like about working at Sears?
"I didn't like bad checks, the roof leaking, and paydays sometimes you didn't get."
What suggestions do you have for management?
"Closing the doors was the right thing to do. It was time to move on."
Average Store Manager Ratings in the Past 3 Years
| Year | Salary |
|---|---|
| 2011 | $4 |
| 2012 | $2 |
| 2013 | $3 |
"Working at Sears can provide experience in sales, management, senior management, and becoming a leader."
What do you like about working at Sears?
"I haven't been able to really determine my likes after 6 years at Sears."
Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?
"Run away as fast as you can because they are unstable."
What don't you like about working at Sears?
"There is no loyalty to the associates, and they are very unstable."
What suggestions do you have for management?
"Become more competitive with companies like Walmart and Target any way you can."
Average Sears Attributes by Store Manager
"Sears has changed and is no longer a great company to work for."
"This is based on 9 months of my employment."
"I learned how to manage a store at Sears."
"Sears has gone through many changes."
What do you like about working at Sears?
"Sears was a large company and job security was a given."
What don't you like about working at Sears?
"There was not much room for promotion."
"Sears is a great company. However, there is little upward growth unless you are willing to relocate to Illinois."
What do you like about working at Sears?
"I like the customers, working with the employees, the products they sell, and their reputation."
Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?
"Sears is a good company. Be yourself, and express your ability to manage both soft and hard lines in a very fast-paced environment."
What don't you like about working at Sears?
"I don't like the inability to change assortment to maximize sales based on demographics."
What suggestions do you have for management?
"I suggest more empowerment of the GM."
"Sears is bad for its employees and customers."
Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?
"Don't interview."
What suggestions do you have for management?
"Care about people."
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