Not The Best - Buyer Uncommon Goods Employee Review

3.0
Jan 19, 2022
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

Good team, nice coworkers, good at training remote

Cons

Don't pay well, don't promote people when they deserve it, terrible team structures

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Uncommon Goods Response
4y
Thank you for taking the time to provide feedback on your experience as a Buyer for Uncommon Goods. We appreciate and are happy to hear that your team and the remote training for your role was a highlight of your time with us. We value and appreciate the candor as we strive to consistently do better. Keeping in line with one of our guiding principles, We Are Always Learning, we will take the critical feedback and apply it to furthering our performance review process to identify and calibrate team members ready for promotion. We also review and discuss team structures regularly and hope that these concerns were also raised with your manager so we can ensure that team structuring is efficient, productive and conducive to cultivating exceptional relationships across all teams. We will make a point to circle-back and discuss directly with the buying team. Additionally, we are utilizing market-data and a 3rd party salary study to ensure we are always remaining competitive in our salary and benefits options and will again share your feedback to further dialogue around our compensation strategies. We thank you for your contributions to UG in your time with us, and the time you spent to provide this feedback so that we may continuously seek to elevate the team member experience. Senior People Manager Uncommon Goods

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5.0
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Pros

The management is great and very supportive, pay is good and everyone works great as a team.

Cons

Only a temporary position as the bulk of their business is the last quarter of the year.

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Uncommon Goods Response
8mo
Thank you for taking the time to share your experience with Uncommon Goods! We’re delighted to hear that you enjoyed your time with us and found our management team and work environment to be supportive and collaborative. You’re right - our busiest season is during the holidays, and we bring on many talented freelancers and seasonal team members to help us deliver great experiences for our customers during that time. We truly value the energy and contribution of everyone who joins us for the season and hope that the experience is rewarding and memorable. We appreciate your feedback and wish you the very best in your next opportunity!
4.0
May 13, 2026
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Pros

Pays Good Supervisors are super nice

Cons

Bathroom stinks or are in horrible condition Sometime hire aggrieve and crazy ppl

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Uncommon Goods Response
1mo
Thank you for taking the time to share your feedback. We're glad to hear that you had a positive experience with your supervisors and found our compensation competitive. We also appreciate your raising concerns about the condition of our restrooms. Providing a clean, safe, and comfortable workplace is important to us, and feedback like this helps us identify areas for improvement. As for your comments regarding coworkers, we recognize that every workplace brings together people with different personalities, backgrounds, and working styles. We strive to foster a respectful, inclusive environment where team members can work together professionally and feel supported. We wish you all the best and thank you for your contributions during your time with us.
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