Staples Employee Job Reviews in the United States

"Slave labor,quality of life...NONE"

What do you like about working at Staples?

"the knowledge I acquired was extensive and thorough training in the computer field,which I have since applied to my future endeavors"

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

"Ask about overnights,ask about opening at 6am,and why next manager doesn't come in until 2pm,and erratic scheduling(close til 11,open at 6am,close ,close, then open)"

What don't you like about working at Staples?

"minimum 50 hour+ a week, unrealistic sales goals(warranties,tech,loyalty card),hours not healthy(overnights,close until 11pm,then back at 6am,work thru 7 hours with NO breaks in between due to minimal manager coverage."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"goals are set for failure,and pressure is immense and not healthy,also labor is intensive and must be physically fit as job is strenuous and"

"A well structure company. That during a bad economy declared growth due to being well managed."

What do you like about working at Staples?

"A company that truly cares about costumer service and loyalty"

What don't you like about working at Staples?

"Lack of payroll hours"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"New stores should have a higher payroll allowence to promote growth"

"Good company but lost it's focus on meeting Wall Streets demands"

What do you like about working at Staples?

"Great opportunity to develop your skills in a growing company."

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

"Focus on your position, become an expert and create a career path by joining other departments."

What don't you like about working at Staples?

"Staples grew so fast that and it became very difficult to introduce new actions to Senior Management."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Focus on lower management and increase the staff levels. This may be attainable by reducing some Senior level positions."

"I enjoyed working there."

What do you like about working at Staples?

"Interacting with people."

"Great place to learn and grow."

What do you like about working at Staples?

"Strong company in all areas of business. They liked to win and be the best."

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

"Be prepared to work for a large company, fast paced environment."

What don't you like about working at Staples?

"Too many people learning business with key rolls in the organization. Needed to have a better mentor program to groom new associates."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Become more of a teaching facility always grooming new people."

"Educational, professional"

What do you like about working at Staples?

"The people made the job fun"

What do you like about working at Staples?

"Opportunity to engage various management challenges."

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

"Demonstrate confidence and poise."

What don't you like about working at Staples?

"Inadequate quality of life."

"Great company to start at after graduating the move on to become more successful!"

"There are many other aspects of the organization not listed."

What do you like about working at Staples?

"Being responsible for all new business. Winning!"

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

"Be confident and prepared."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Keep doing what you are doing!"

What do you like about working at Staples?

"Easy going, Flexiable"

What don't you like about working at Staples?

"Pay"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"I think some of the manager are to easy going."

"Descent job."

What do you like about working at Staples?

"The flexible hours."

What don't you like about working at Staples?

"The business was slow."

"Staples seems to have an IT, Retail revolving door"

What do you like about working at Staples?

"the cafeteria food was good, males in IT and Retail POS seem to be ruled by females, some of which skipped classes in management ethics"

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

"eyes wide open......"

What don't you like about working at Staples?

"women in management roles are drama queens, play favorites, which generally are inferior in skill sets required to accomplish stated goals"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"wake up to the reversed sexual and age discriminations going on the past four years, HR is really not up to handling the true case load that exists"

"Lackey."

What do you like about working at Staples?

"Like being a stockboy."

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

"Don't."

What don't you like about working at Staples?

"The amount of responsibilities for the part time pay."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Don't overlook your employees."

"Overall I was satisfied working there."

What do you like about working at Staples?

"The people I was surrounded by helped make my job worth while and the company as a whole has some great marketing ideas."

What don't you like about working at Staples?

"I felt like the way they handled the separation of Sales managers wasn't based off performance, rather by location. I was told that if I was at a different location I would still have a job."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Separation should have had all sales managers under review and the poorest performers should have been separated. There are less effective managers who kept their jobs."

"It's alright."

What do you like about working at Staples?

"It was a good first job."

What don't you like about working at Staples?

"The pay and hours were horrible."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"The general manager was very difficult to work with."