Walgreens Employee Reviews for Store Manager
Browse Walgreens Reviews by Job Title →Store Managers at Walgreens give their company a 3.5 out of 5.0, while the average rating for Walgreens is 3.7, making them 6% less happy than every other employee at Walgreens and 8% less happy than every other Store Manager on CareerBliss - the happiest Store Managers work for CashITUSA.
What do you like about working at Walgreens?
"Working with customers, solving their problems. Training employees and helping them achieve their goals."
Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?
"Be positive, have a good attitude, understand why you want to work retail."
What don't you like about working at Walgreens?
"Horrible work/life balance - too many tasks not enough help."
What suggestions do you have for management?
"Focus less on the shareholders, and more on the employees and customers."
What do you like about working at Walgreens?
"Got the opportunity to implement effective changes to maximize growth of store."
Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?
"Be customer service oriented and always express such desire to accomplish such goals."
What don't you like about working at Walgreens?
"The company gave rise to unethical behavior when administration is in league with perpetrators."
What suggestions do you have for management?
"Honesty is the best policy, and ethical practices should always prevail."
Average Store Manager Ratings in the Past 3 Years
| Year | Salary |
|---|---|
| 2010 | $4 |
| 2011 | $3 |
| 2012 | $3 |
"Great overall, met some great people."
What do you like about working at Walgreens?
"Company direction, coworkers, the ability to supervise a great group of people. Customer interaction."
Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?
"Have a positive attitude, impress with work ethic, be under thirty years of age."
What don't you like about working at Walgreens?
"Micromanaging bosses, work well independently and when trusted to do a great job. Lack of fairness in promotion."
What suggestions do you have for management?
"Be fair, refrain from discriminatory practices. Treat everyone the same, make all accountable for following the rules."
Average Walgreens Attributes by Store Manager
"Outstanding, awesome, integrity, discipline, enjoyable and fun."
"This is a very difficult position demanding 60+ hours a week. Having a family is difficult and I never see them on the weekends."
Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?
"Ask questions. There is no such thing as a incompetent question. It is only incompetent when you show no initiative to learn."
"It's a fast pace environment, dealing with a lot of customer service, cash handling must be awesome."
What do you like about working at Walgreens?
"I was always working to increase the store gross and decrease shrink, it was very challenging but worth it in the end."
Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?
"It has an awesome benefit package and great profit sharing option. Think long term, not short term of your employment."
What don't you like about working at Walgreens?
"The hiring has been frozen because when they bought Duane Reade, they underestimated the deal and had to lay people off."
What suggestions do you have for management?
"Continue to be a team player, have small incentives for employees to boost up their attitude."
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