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Ocean State Job Lot

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Ocean State Job Lot reviews

2.9

38% would recommend to a friend

(934 total reviews)
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Marc Perlman

35% approve of CEO

36% positive business outlook

Ocean State Job Lot has an employee rating of 2.9 out of 5 stars, based on 934 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an average working experience there. The Ocean State Job Lot employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Retail & Wholesale industry (3.4 stars).

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934 reviews
5.0
Sep 26, 2017

Store Manager

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

benefits team atmosphere support from home office

Cons

50 hour work week-need better work/life balance

3.0
Sep 12, 2017

Folklift driver

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

They're good company I do like it 🙂

Cons

But they don't pay 😕I can't grow up at that company

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Ocean State Job Lot Response
8y
Thank you for the time to share. It's disappointing that you did not see a career path. Many of the DC leaders came from the floor and we prefer to promote internally. Best of luck and thank you for sharing.
3.0
Sep 10, 2017
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Great employee benefits. Lots of opportunities to move up in the company rankings

Cons

Managers need to be trained better before they get to the management level......

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Ocean State Job Lot Response
8y
Thank you for the feedback. As an organization we are focusing our efforts to ensure the managers in all locations have the needed skills. Giving feedback is one of those. Thank you and we will share your thoughts with our store organization leader.
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