Is Kohl's a good company to work for as a Store Associate?

Store Associate professionals working at Kohl's have rated their employer with 3.8 out of 5 stars in 91 Glassdoor reviews. This is a higher than average score with the overall rating of Kohl's employees being 3.3 out of 5 stars. Search open Store Associate Jobs at Kohl's now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Store Associate interview questions at Kohl's .

Does Kohl's pay Store Associate employees well?

Store Associate professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Kohl's with 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 91 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 15.4% better than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Store Associate salaries at Kohl's.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Kohl's?

Sales Associate (2750) , Retail Sales Associate (873) , Sales Associate/Cashier (739) , Cashier (706) , Sales Floor Associate (479) , Customer Service Representative (380) , Associate (363) , Customer Service Associate (340) , POS Associate (332) , Seasonal Sales Associate (270) , Assistant Store Manager (219) , Beauty Advisor (217) , Kohls Sales Associate (206) , Point of Sale Associate (184) , Store Manager (178)

What are the pros of working at Kohl's according to real employee reviews?

"The people are great and will go to the ends of the earth to help you" ((in 1240 reviews)); "The coworkers are great and easy to work with they try to help you out when you first start with everything" ((in 1111 reviews)); "Definitely the fact that the hours are flexible and you are working in a team oriented environment." ((in 963 reviews)); "good benefits and not always busy" ((in 621 reviews)); "Flexible schedule (as long as appropriate notice is given and they are well staffed)" ((in 570 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Kohl's according to real employee reviews?

"Low pay and messy store at times which means you are constantly hanging clothes up." ((in 2055 reviews)); "Poor management of getting employees to take on the next needed jobs at the company before they are furloughed." ((in 1332 reviews)); "Managers were rude and mean and I head several stories from recent employees that they had been throwing customers belongings." ((in 809 reviews)); "There is no training other than videos you are expected to watch and thereby learn what your job should entail." ((in 394 reviews)); "Minimum wage with a maximum of a 3% raise once a year (about $0.20)" ((in 164 reviews))

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Kohl's Store Associate reviews

3.8

58% would recommend to a friend

(91 total reviews)

Michael J. Bender

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47% positive business outlook

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4.5

Culture & values

4.5

Diversity & inclusion

4.4

Career opportunities

4.2

Work/Life balance

4.2

Senior management

3.5

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Store Associate employees have rated Kohl's with 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 91 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Store Associate professionals have a good working experience there. Kohl's is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Store Associate professionals compared to other employers within the Retail & Wholesale industry (3.4 stars).

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4.0

Jul 14, 2026

Good hours with a push for sales pressure

Store associate

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good hours and nice team

Cons

Push for credit card sales

4.0

Jun 3, 2026

Great employee discount, but pay is low

Store associate

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Employee discount is the best compared to other retail stores.

Cons

The pay is on the lower end.

4.0

Jan 5, 2026

It is a Good Temporary Job

Store associate

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

The hours were flexible, and the employee discount worked on items not usually used with coupons.

Cons

The pay was lower than expected.

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