Look elsewhere... - ASM Sears Employee Review

2.0
Aug 20, 2008
Recommend
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Pros

Sears is a long time competitor in the retail industry, but they have lost some of their competitive edge in the last few years. They are working hard to gain back life time customers, but need to go back to focusing on customer service and doing whatever is necessary to take care of the customer.

Cons

Be prepared to work you butt off and never receive a simple "thank you" or "nice job." I have been with the company for several years and every day I wonder why I am still there... I would highly recommend looking elsewhere for a job.

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Pros

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Cons

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Pros

Working at Sears allowed us to develop strong customer service, communication, and problem-solving skills in a retail environment. We gained experience assisting customers, handling transactions, managing merchandise, and working as part of a team to meet sales and operational goals. The position also helped us improve time management, adaptability, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced setting while maintaining a positive attitude toward customers and coworkers.

Cons

One challenge of working at Sears was managing periods of high customer traffic, which could be stressful and demanding. We occasionally faced difficult customer interactions, changing sales expectations, and the need to balance multiple responsibilities simultaneously. Additionally, retail schedules often required evening, weekend, and holiday shifts, which could affect our work-life balance.

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