Walmart Employee Job Reviews in the United States

What do you like about working at Walmart?

"The pay is good and there seems to be good job security. I like a lot of the traditions of the company that are retained from Sam Walton."

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

"The company is an every-day-low-cost retailer. They practice what they preach in terms of keeping costs down to pass along as lower prices. Make sure you are OK with sacrificing some of the comforts in the job in order to keep costs down."

What don't you like about working at Walmart?

"The company encourages you to change jobs every 18-24 months, but it ends up that you rarely feel comfortable in your job. And, when you do switch jobs in that time frame, you are not given adequate training and transition time. You are kind of thrown in -- sink or swim."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"I think the every-day-low-cost philosophy at Walmart sometimes comes at the expense of overworking its people and not providing adequate training. I would focusing on hiring more people and training them better."

"Long hours, decent pay"

What do you like about working at Walmart?

"Each store was a family of its own and everyone cared about everyone else. Hands down, I worked with some truly incredible people."

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

"Each question needs a beginning, a middle and an end."

What don't you like about working at Walmart?

"Very little home-work balance. There was simply too much work to be done during the days I worked, so it was necessary to work over and come in on days off in order to accomplish everything that was expected to be done."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Set more realistic goals for middle management. With payroll constraints as they are, it is impossible to do everything 3 twelve hour days a week."

What do you like about working at Walmart?

"It's pretty okay! I've heard lots of horror stories. Things certainly aren't perfect and the wage is low, but it is how it is."

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

"Other than run away, possibly Having a 'work anytime' schedule is the most important."

What don't you like about working at Walmart?

"The pay vs. the work. The schedule working overnight. Favoritism."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Communication, communication, communication. Not to mention examining the schedules better to put certain worked hours together."

"I would not recommend them to anyone."

What do you like about working at Walmart?

"Working with my co-workers in the pharmacy and the customer."

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

"Don't plan on working there for a long-term job because they will get rid of you before you get there."

What don't you like about working at Walmart?

"It was how they treated their long-term employees and how they either got us to quit or fire us."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"You need to keep your long-term employees who loved working with the customers."

"Great place to work"

What do you like about working at Walmart?

"The friendly customers and the people I worked with on an every day basis."

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

"Be prepared to stand for long periods of time, because you will have a lot of missed breaks."

What don't you like about working at Walmart?

"Never got a single break on time and sometimes would have to skip it."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Hire more people and the customers could be more satisfied."

What do you like about working at Walmart?

"I liked the job, enjoyed operating the power equipment, the high paced enviornment"

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

"great place to work, great place to start a career"

What don't you like about working at Walmart?

"I enjoyed working here everything about this job was good"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"More automation for some of the different departments to try and make things better"

"Allowed me to excel"

What do you like about working at Walmart?

"Allowed me to correct probelms and get things on a better track."

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

"Be honest and take credit for your accomplsihments - no one other than you knows what you have achieved."

What don't you like about working at Walmart?

"Some of the major issues involved the poor quality of the shipments received."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Be more proactive in there handling of personel issues and training."

"Enjoy working with the public,Loved 3 re-model jobs,Latham,Kingston,E.Greenbush"

What do you like about working at Walmart?

"The public, cashier, assisting customers, service write ups, re-model jobs, store set-up"

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

"Dress well and be upbeat and polite at all times,"

What don't you like about working at Walmart?

"when we were out of stock of items customers wanted."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Work with people, acknowlege job well done even if only verbally."

What do you like about working at Walmart?

"Opportunities to learn and apply networking knowledge to the company's network"

What don't you like about working at Walmart?

"management staffs don't listen to employee's feedback, recommendations and suggestion"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"More one on one meeting with team members and communication"

What do you like about working at Walmart?

"like the people and get to help people with shopping needs, talk to people, and build creative displays"

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

"just fill out the information to the best of your knowledge and you will do fine"

What don't you like about working at Walmart?

"not enough pay and hrs and sometimes we often run out of things too quickly and they take awhile to come in"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"pay more close to inventory levels and listen more to employees"

"just an awful company to work for"

What do you like about working at Walmart?

"I liked making a production number and being physical and troubleshooting situations and driving the equipment."

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

"DON'T! Pay is great but you get health issues, along with being treated like a number and not a human being."

What don't you like about working at Walmart?

"Almost everything. The way they treat employees in general. If you get injured you become a liability to the company. They just don't treat associates that great and no way to grow."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"They aren't willing to listen or enhance their skills. They aren't hands on either."

What do you like about working at Walmart?

"I don't have to sit all day. There are many people to converse with throughout the day"

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

"leave the interview and find another job because this one is terrible"

What don't you like about working at Walmart?

"some higher ups do micromanage too much. managers are either uncaring over unapproachable. people tend to be in the way and don't consider others"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"I would try to make myself more approachable for associates. I'd make sure that everyone has enough time to finish the tasks given them, and if they don't provide them with help"

"People are great to work with. Very understaffed."

What do you like about working at Walmart?

"The people are great to work with and they do offer a flexible schedule."

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

"You will only be offered a part time opportunity with this company."

What don't you like about working at Walmart?

"While they say that there are opportunities for promotion, have only had one interview for a promotion in over four years. The company makes billions of dollars a year, but does not appear to put any emphasis on quality customer service. They are constantly understaffed."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Reduce the amount of profit you have annually and hire more people, give them full time and benefits, and put more effort in providing quality customer service."