Carter's reviews

3.4

52% would recommend to a friend

(2,721 total reviews)

Sharon Price John

100% approve of CEO

43% positive business outlook

Carter's has an employee rating of 3.4 out of 5 stars, based on 2,721 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Carter's employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Retail & Wholesale industry (3.5 stars).

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3K reviews
3.0
Jul 30, 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

- Friendly and collaborative team culture – Coworkers are generally supportive and easy to work with. - Flexible scheduling – Great for students or those seeking part-time work. - Employee discount – Generous discounts on children’s clothing. - Opportunities for advancement – Internal promotions are encouraged, especially for standout performers.

Cons

- No guaranteed hours – Even with open availability, shifts are often under 20 hours a week. - Very limited support for permanent residency (PR) – May not be suitable for those seeking PR sponsorship. - Poor pay structure – Only a $0.50 gap between supervisor and sales associate roles. - Sales associate role is strictly part-time – Advancement can take 2–3 years, even with consistent performance. - Unrealistic sales targets – Expectations are often raised while hours are cut, making goals hard to achieve.

5.0
Jul 26, 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

It was good environment amazing place to work at as a beginner

Cons

No cons beneficial training and great company

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