Is Patagonia a good company to work for?

Patagonia has an overall rating of 4.1 out of 5, based on over 821 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months. 79% of employees would recommend working at Patagonia to a friend and 60% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about Patagonia have been left by employees working as Seasonal Sales Associate , Sales Associate and Customer Experience Representative .

Does Patagonia pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Patagonia employees rate their compensation and benefits as 4.0 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Patagonia. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Patagonia?

79% of Patagonia employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Patagonia 3.9 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.1 for culture and values and 3.2 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Patagonia?

Sales Associate (107) , Retail Sales Associate (45) , Customer Experience Guide (44) , Customer Service Representative (32) , Merchandise Processor (15) , Customer Experience Representative (11) , Seasonal Sales Associate (10) , Retail Team Leader (9) , Manager (8) , Sales (7) , Visual Merchandiser (7) , Customer Experience Associate (6) , Keyholder/Floor Leader (6) , Team Lead (6) , AYUDANTE DE COCINA (5)

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

"Great benefits and when it's slow you get paid for fun days." ((in 103 reviews)); "great people and generous on discounts for employees" ((in 60 reviews)); "Great culture and proven products." ((in 34 reviews)); "Great coworkers and employee discount" ((in 24 reviews)); "Great work life balance for kitchen worker" ((in 22 reviews))

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

"low pay but not terrible" ((in 52 reviews)); "Growing pains and poor management." ((in 18 reviews)); "Horrible managers, allowed to be horrible!" ((in 17 reviews)); "Unfortunately, upper management is blind to this and HR is not responsive whatsoever." ((in 10 reviews)); "Take a hard look at leadership and clean house at the VP and C Level." ((in 10 reviews))

What are the top reviewed Patagonia locations?

Reno , Ventura , New York , Chicago , Washington , San Francisco , Seattle , Boston , Salt Lake City , Palo Alto , Austin , Pittsburgh , Cambridge , Santa Monica , Santa Cruz , Boulder , Alexandria , Freeport , Saint Paul , Los Angeles , Westport , Atlanta , Dallas , Honolulu , Denver , Portland , Brooklyn , Charlotte , Burlington , Nashville

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Patagonia reviews

4.1

79% would recommend to a friend

(705 total reviews)

Ryan Gellert

76% approve of CEO

60% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.1

Culture & values

4.0

Compensation and benefits

3.9

Diversity & inclusion

3.9

Work/Life balance

3.5

Senior management

3.2

Career opportunities

Patagonia has an employee rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars, based on 705 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The Patagonia 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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Reviews by job title

705 reviews

5.0

Mar 14, 2023

Wonderful

In store visual merchandiser

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great staff, management, work life balance, higher than average retail pay.

Cons

Not applicable, great place to work!

5.0

Mar 12, 2023

Wonderful company, great team

Retail sales associate

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Loved my experience working at the Santa Monica store. Strong mission, great coworkers and management, excellent benefits, plus the satisfaction of working for a strong force of change in our world.

Cons

There are no cons to speak of.

5.0

Mar 9, 2023

Best Company on the planet!

Customer experience guide

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Tuition Reimbursement of up to 4k, friendly staff, considerate hours, possible to have a good work-life balance, and you feel important to the culture.

Cons

Employee Development opportunities are few and competitive.

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