Good only for temporary but nothing over a year - Retail Sales Associate JCPenney Employee Review

3.0
Oct 13, 2024
Recommend
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Pros

Good work-life balance Good hiring process

Cons

Building is constantly overheated and uncomfortable JC PENNEY HR is almost impossible to contact even for serious issues Terrible online tools and the time clock/scheduling app is awful Basic pay with almost no recognition or possibility of any raise above $1 regardless of time and effort Issues with payroll and possible scamming of employee pay Unable to clock employee hours efficiently Silent firing Passive aggressiveness

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5.0
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Pros

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Cons

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3.0
Jul 8, 2026
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Pros

Salary, associate discount, 401k and DM and other GM support.

Cons

Schedule, lack of inventory, pressure for credit, IT issues

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