Started out great, then went downhill... - Retail Associate dd's DISCOUNTS Employee Review

2.0
Aug 26, 2014
Recommend
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Pros

- Cool store managers - Busy job - 20% employee discount ~ 40% every few months for up to 4 days - Fashionable apparel choices - Great place for new home shoppers

Cons

- Coworkers are HUGE gossipers and drama starters - Lots of "creep" coworkers, especially towards females - Hours very random and unstable - Availability schedules don't seem to be used eve. when made by employees - Unrealistic goals and job duties for small employee count - Pay rate seems so low for how much work you do & bs you have to deal with - Very rude, messy, & disrespectful customers - Expected to rush customers out instead of focusing on exceptional customer servicing - New hires not properly trained

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Pros

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Cons

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Pros

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Cons

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