Does John Lewis & Partners pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, John Lewis & Partners employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.6 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at John Lewis & Partners. This rating has improved by 2% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at John Lewis & Partners?

67% of John Lewis & Partners employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated John Lewis & Partners 3.7 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.7 for culture and values and 3.1 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at John Lewis & Partners?

Sales Assistant (559) , Sales Associate (287) , Selling Assistant (196) , Selling Partner (161) , Catering Assistant (153) , Customer Assistant (98) , Retail Assistant (94) , Retail Sales Assistant (87) , Customer Service (80) , Partner (75) , Operations Partner (74) , Retail Sales Associate (72) , Supermarket Assistant (60) , Customer Service Representative (56) , Team Manager (50)

What are the pros of working at John Lewis & Partners according to real employee reviews?

"Good benefits including discount and pension and sabbatical." ((in 388 reviews)); "A building full of great people most of whom worked hard and were proud to work for John Lewis." ((in 354 reviews)); "and good pay" ((in 347 reviews)); "Staff are friendly and easy to travel to being in the city centre" ((in 205 reviews)); "Supportive and friendly colleagues" ((in 187 reviews))

What are the cons of working at John Lewis & Partners according to real employee reviews?

"Poor management and lack of engagement." ((in 305 reviews)); "Some managers have a bad habit of micromanaging and fail to see the bigger picture." ((in 247 reviews)); "Long hours and weekend shifts to cover late night and weekend store opening hours but to be expected for retail." ((in 181 reviews)); "No career progression at all" ((in 55 reviews)); "Lost thier way through poor leadership and poor decisions" ((in 24 reviews))

What are the top reviewed John Lewis & Partners locations?

Jersey City , New York , Glendale , Houghton , Charlotte , Austin , Fort Wayne , Indianapolis , Los Angeles , Denver , Stratford , Lewisburg , Boston , Chelmsford , Sterling Heights , Greece City , San Diego Country Estates , United States Coast Guard - Air Station Sacramento , Lagos del Sol

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John Lewis & Partners reviews

3.8

67% would recommend to a friend

(5,084 total reviews)

Jason Tarry

91% approve of CEO

46% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.1

Diversity & inclusion

3.7

Culture & values

3.7

Work/Life balance

3.6

Compensation and benefits

3.1

Senior management

3.1

Career opportunities

John Lewis & Partners has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 5,084 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The John Lewis & Partners 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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5K reviews

5.0

Jul 29, 2011

Hard but worthwhile

Selling assistant

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Benefits i.e. the 25% and 12.5% discount, partnership bonus, fun environment

Cons

Middle management expect you to do all the work...

5.0

Jul 6, 2011

A great place to work

Sales assistant

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

The friendly staff, as well as the opportunity to move up within the firm and they give great training to their employees.

Cons

during christmas periods, the hours can be long and they expect you to work at least 3 late shifts which can become tiring.

3.0

May 31, 2011

boring

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

good opportunities to grow and further career

Cons

people with degrees skip ahead roughly 6 years of working as a non- degree partner

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