Question 1

Is Aveda a good company to work for?

Accepted Answer

Aveda has an overall rating of 3.6 out of 5, based on over 678 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months. 57% of employees would recommend working at Aveda to a friend and 40% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about Aveda have been left by employees working as Beauty Advisor, Store Manager and Key Holder.

Question 2

Does Aveda pay their employees well?

Accepted Answer

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Aveda employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.6 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Aveda. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months.

Question 3

How satisfied are employees working at Aveda?

Accepted Answer

57% of Aveda employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews. Employees also rated Aveda 3.3 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.6 for culture and values and 2.9 for career opportunities.

Question 4

What are the top reviewed jobs at Aveda?

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Sales Associate (24), Lead Advisor (23), Beauty Advisor (19), Team Leader (18), Store Manager (17), Key Holder (16), Advisor (15), Assistant Team Leader (15), Assistant Manager (14), Hair Stylist (14), Keyholder (14), Stylist (11), Educator (10), Front Desk Receptionist (10), Salon Development Partner (9)

Question 5

What are the pros of working at Aveda according to real employee reviews?

Accepted Answer

"Great benefits for regular full" ((in 56 reviews)); "They pay a good Salary" ((in 39 reviews)); "Clean and very nice and the people are great and loving and the stylists are nice too and very helpful" ((in 29 reviews)); "Great training and support tools." ((in 26 reviews)); "The culture is great and the attention to wellness helps drive the focus." ((in 13 reviews))

Question 6

What are the cons of working at Aveda according to real employee reviews?

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"Poor management from corporate :(" ((in 43 reviews)); "the sales side is actually very nice and professional however the education manager is terribly rude and abusive." ((in 22 reviews)); "No work life balance (they will get u with that)" ((in 18 reviews)); "Horrible upper management, zero aveda culture, completely broken processes, horrible culture that is perpetuated at the top, horrible communication, and terribly inefficient processes that change daily." ((in 14 reviews)); "Retail hours are long and demanding." ((in 12 reviews))

Question 7

What are employees saying about Aveda layoffs in 2026?

Accepted Answer

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about Aveda layoffs and their outlook for job security at Aveda in 2026.

Question 8

What are the top reviewed Aveda locations?

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Blaine, New York, Minneapolis, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Atlanta, Chicago, Boston, Charlotte, Phoenix, Dallas, Cincinnati, Seattle, Saint Louis, Louisville, Austin, Denver, Freehold, Troy, Albuquerque, Houston, San Antonio, Nashville, Indianapolis, Columbus, Costa Mesa, San Diego, King of Prussia, Philadelphia, Columbia

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