A Sinking Ship With No Lifeboats — There’s a Reason This Place Is Always Hiring - Anonymous employee Revelyst Employee Review

Revelyst operates in constant chaos. Reorganizations happen with little to no warning, leaving teams scrambling, morale low, and job security uncertain. Leadership routinely makes major decisions without understanding how they affect employees, workflows, or long-term stability, creating a stressful and disconnected environment. The company claims to value flexibility and work-life balance, yet most employees are required to work on site while leadership and select roles remain remote. Policies are applied inconsistently. Attendance rules exist across departments but are enforced selectively, creating clear double standards. Flexibility is discussed often but rarely practiced. A staggering number of meetings and one on ones are scheduled by supervisors and managers who then simply do not show up. This is a repeated issue across teams and is incredibly disrespectful to employees who are expected to be fully present and accountable at all times. Many supervisors do not even understand the roles or responsibilities of the employees who report to them. They are unable to answer basic questions, provide guidance, or assist when issues arise, yet still hold authority over performance and discipline. This lack of knowledge directly contributes to inefficiency, frustration, and poor decision making. When employees raise legitimate concerns, they are often dismissed rather than supported. Instead of addressing issues with specific employees when they are clearly the problem, leadership creates new blanket policies whenever they feel like it, punishing everyone. Employees are told to “find a new job” or to “grow a pair” rather than expect accountability or resolution. Hourly employees are subjected to an extremely rigid attendance policy with little room for understanding. Minor infractions, such as being seconds late, can lead to discipline or termination, even for strong performers. Even documented sick time does not prevent corrective action. Meanwhile, salaried employees have far more freedom and significantly less accountability. Hourly employees are often expected to perform the same work as salaried staff while taking on additional responsibilities without appropriate compensation. Pay is low given the workload, pressure, and level of accountability required. Micromanagement is constant. Emails, response times, and desk time are closely monitored. Assigned seating limits interaction and reinforces a culture of surveillance rather than trust. Favoritism, gossip, and unprofessional behavior from supervisors are common. Middle management is a major problem. Many supervisors appear disengaged, burned out, and unhappy, and this reflects in how teams are treated. Advancement often depends more on personal relationships than performance. Turnover is extremely high, especially among hourly employees. Management appears to believe forcing people out and rebuilding teams will solve the problem, when in reality the current managers and supervisors are the root cause. Upper leadership remains disconnected and provides minimal oversight. Decisions are made far removed from daily operations, particularly the work performed by hourly employees. Without meaningful engagement at the top, restructuring will not fix these systemic issues. HR does not consistently model professionalism or confidentiality. Raises were delayed for months without back pay while spending continued on nonessential projects. Recognition is minimal, and team building efforts are often unpaid and scheduled after hours. Overall, Revelyst is a micromanaged, inconsistent, and unstable workplace. The stress, lack of respect, and absence of accountability are not worth the compensation.