Is Michaels a good company to work for as a Store Associate?

Store Associate professionals working at Michaels have rated their employer with 3.3 out of 5 stars in 33 Glassdoor reviews. This is a higher than average score with the overall rating of Michaels employees being 3.1 out of 5 stars. Search open Store Associate Jobs at Michaels now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Store Associate interview questions at Michaels .

Does Michaels pay Store Associate employees well?

Store Associate professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Michaels with 1.8 out of 5 stars based on 33 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 32.6% worse than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Store Associate salaries at Michaels.

How happy are Store Associate professionals working at Michaels?

66% of Store Associate employees at Michaels would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has increased by 1,573% in the past 12 months. Store Associate professionals have also rated Michaels with a 4.1 rating for work-life-balance, 2.9 rating for diversity and inclusion, 3.2 rating for culture and values and 2.4 rating for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Michaels?

Sales Associate (1012) , Cashier (984) , Sales Associate/Cashier (806) , Replenishment Associate (384) , Customer Experience Manager (335) , Store Manager (263) , Certified Custom Framer (249) , Custom Framer (155) , Retail Sales Associate (144) , Support Specialist (111) , Manager (108) , Replenishment Manager (95) , Operations Manager (90) , Framer (74) , Custom Framing Manager (71)

What are the pros of working at Michaels according to real employee reviews?

"Coworkers were great and seemed to genuinely like or not mind doing their jobs at all." ((in 657 reviews)); "The people I worked with are great and the employee discount was good as well." ((in 601 reviews)); "Hours are flexible and perfect for what I need." ((in 365 reviews)); "Flexible hours and scheduling." ((in 181 reviews)); "Benefits are good for full time and part time employees" ((in 180 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Michaels according to real employee reviews?

"Was always asked to stay later than scheduled and the pay was low for the amount of work that needed to be done" ((in 972 reviews)); "Management was poor and unorganized" ((in 717 reviews)); "Each store is different and if you have a bad manager then things can get chaotic." ((in 433 reviews)); "No training and no advance warning." ((in 285 reviews)); "Lazy and do nothing store managers and assistant managers" ((in 120 reviews))

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Michaels Store Associate reviews

3.3

66% would recommend to a friend

(33 total reviews)

David Boone

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67% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.1

Work/Life balance

3.2

Culture & values

3.1

Senior management

2.9

Diversity & inclusion

2.4

Career opportunities

1.8

Compensation and benefits

Store Associate employees have rated Michaels with 3.3 out of 5 stars, based on 33 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Store Associate professionals have a good working experience there. Michaels is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Store Associate professionals compared to other employers within the Retail & Wholesale industry (3.5 stars).

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33 reviews

2.0

Feb 10, 2017

Assist customers with finding products that will best help them complete their projects.

Store associate

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good exercise from walking. Able to meet customers with similar interests. Decent hours and very flexible.

Cons

Irregular hours every week (rarely same work schedule each week).

5.0

Mar 13, 2015

Great environment!

Store associate

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Have been working at Michaels for 5 years now and I absolutely love it. I get excited going into work everyday!

Cons

It can be very corporate.

1.0

Feb 24, 2013

Work at Michaels only if you dont have a life.

Store associate

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Co-workers, employee discount, store content

Cons

No set schedule. No communication. Horrible upper managment. Hard to access employee records and paryroll.

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Assist customers with finding products that will best help them complete their projects.

Great environment!

Work at Michaels only if you dont have a life.

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