JCPenney reviews

3.3

53% would recommend to a friend

(13,526 total reviews)
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Marc Rosen

63% approve of CEO

36% positive business outlook

JCPenney has an employee rating of 3.3 out of 5 stars, based on 13,526 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The JCPenney 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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14K reviews
3.0
Oct 30, 2012

Great experience.

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Lots of opportunities in a rapidly changing company.

Cons

It's sometimes hard to figure out which opportunities have long term potential for growth vs. which are short term resume boosters.

3.0
Oct 23, 2012

company very confused about future

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

people are very nice to work with

Cons

stress and unorganized last 12 months

1.0
Oct 23, 2012

Not a great experience

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

They give you a good amount if hours

Cons

If you work around the holidays they have you do tedious things, managers never learned my name, they didn't even realize if I didn't go to work or left early.

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