Is Payless ShoeSource a good company to work for as a Sales Associate/Key Carrier?

Sales Associate/Key Carrier professionals working at Payless ShoeSource have rated their employer with 3.0 out of 5 stars in 42 Glassdoor reviews. This is a lower than average score with the overall rating of Payless ShoeSource employees being 4.0 out of 5 stars. Search open Sales Associate/Key Carrier Jobs at Payless ShoeSource now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Sales Associate/Key Carrier interview questions at Payless ShoeSource .

Does Payless ShoeSource pay Sales Associate/Key Carrier employees well?

Sales Associate/Key Carrier professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Payless ShoeSource with 3.0 out of 5 stars based on 42 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 3.3% worse than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Sales Associate/Key Carrier salaries at Payless ShoeSource.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Payless ShoeSource?

Sales Associate (527) , Store Manager (154) , Assistant Manager (94) , Part-Time Sales Associate (87) , Key Holder (79) , Store Leader (63) , Retail Sales Associate (58) , Manager (54) , Assistant Store Manager (52) , Multi Store Manager (38) , Sales Associate/Cashier (37) , Key Carrier (33) , Assistant Store Leader (29) , Sales Associate/Key Holder (27) , Associate (25)

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

"The people I worked with were great and it was an easy going job until the end..." ((in 139 reviews)); "Great coworkers and chance to learn the ropes of retail." ((in 103 reviews)); "hours are flexible for students; shifts are usually not more than 5 or so hours." ((in 102 reviews)); "I had benefits and good salary" ((in 92 reviews)); "Flexible schedule and you can move up in your career working for Payless" ((in 82 reviews))

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

"Low pay and pay raises are limited." ((in 271 reviews)); "The managers don't care about their employees only themselves and the sales numbers." ((in 153 reviews)); "Upper management on district/ corporate level was horrible" ((in 76 reviews)); "Was hired as an MIT but received no training." ((in 43 reviews)); "I made minimum wage and cried after most of my shifts." ((in 39 reviews))

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Payless ShoeSource Sales Associate/Key Carrier reviews

3.0

39% would recommend to a friend

(42 total reviews)

Paul Jones

5% approve of CEO

4% positive business outlook

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Diversity & inclusion

4.0

Work/Life balance

3.0

Compensation and benefits

2.0

Culture & values

2.0

Career opportunities

1.0

Senior management

Sales Associate/Key Carrier employees have rated Payless ShoeSource with 3.0 out of 5 stars, based on 42 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Sales Associate/Key Carrier professionals have an average working experience there. Payless ShoeSource is rated 22% below average by Sales Associate/Key Carrier professionals compared to other employers within the Retail & Wholesale industry (3.9 stars).

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42 reviews

3.0

Aug 20, 2024

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Key carrier

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Pros

Good place to work during college

Cons

This is a retail position

3.0

Aug 8, 2024

Payless

Full time key carrier

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Being a key carrier is extra work same pay as regular employees unless promotion come up for assistant manager. Tells worker what to do and just stand Infront and greet cx. Co. Pays U back from health insurance a percentage for what U spend at doc appointment or dental

Cons

No sitting, no eating ,no phone. Have to be able to do most work as manager or assistant manager. More responsibility in taking shipment and have to go to other stores for audit and help of short staff.

3.0

Nov 24, 2021

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Key carrier

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

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Easy to take off when it was necessary.

Cons

Lack of hours and fair pay.

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