Five Below reviews

3.1

41% would recommend to a friend

(2,684 total reviews)
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Winnie Park

54% approve of CEO

36% positive business outlook

Five Below has an employee rating of 3.1 out of 5 stars, based on 2,684 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Five Below employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Retail & Wholesale industry (3.5 stars).

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3K reviews
4.0
Dec 31, 2016
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

More hours and higher pay for full time management. 20% discount.

Cons

They expect way too much for the payroll they're willing to give. They want you to work miracles but not compensate you for them. The bonus structure went from wonderful to terrible.

2.0
Oct 13, 2016

General manager

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Big box experience Discount Fun with the right team in place Benefits were decent Quarterly bonus program was good incentive

Cons

Payroll allocation never enough for the tasks expected District and regional manager are unprofessional and don't care about their employees Not enough money in the world for the work load expected 45 hours per week + Too many tasks at a given time Freight is never correct on pallet counts merchandise on them etc Unrealistic expectations for perfection

3.0
Jul 22, 2016

Cashier/Associate

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Employee discount, low-key work environment

Cons

very inflexible scheduling, too many on-call shifts that forced you to be free and often didn't need to go in, often only one cashier working even when busy, management often complained to associates about other associates, lots of turnover

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