My experience at TJ Maxx was a rollercoaster. - Backroom Associate TJ Maxx Employee Review

4.0
Aug 18, 2011
Recommend
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Pros

Some great reasons to work at TJ Maxx are that they're willing schedule your hours around your college schedule, good hours, and a variety of co-workers from old, young, black, white, green.

Cons

Some downsides are that the store can be understaffed a lot, you have to ask customers if they want a TJX Rewards Card and if there are any charities we would ALSO have to ask if they'd like to donate which is annoying. We're bombarding the customers with so many questions when they most likely just want to shop and leave.

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Pros

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Cons

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2.0
Jun 12, 2026
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Pros

Good pay and flexible hours

Cons

The workplace culture felt highly driven by informalities, which often made it difficult to resolve issues professionally. Management responses to workplace concerns often felt inconsistent, and similar incidents appeared to be handled differently depending on the individuals involved. Employee morale appeared low, and turnover seemed higher than expected during my time there. Lack of support during peak periods and backroom inefficiencies. The work environment felt unsustainable due to unresolved management issues, communication breakdowns, and inconsistent handling of workplace conflicts.

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