REI reviews

3.6

64% would recommend to a friend

(4,373 total reviews)
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Mary Beth Laughton

38% approve of CEO

33% positive business outlook

REI has an employee rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars, based on 4,373 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The REI 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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4K reviews
4.0
Apr 25, 2024

I loved it!

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

- Great coworkers, great management - Flexible hours - Friendly environment

Cons

- Promotions were largely based on favoritism by the managers - Eric Artz was actively union-busting at this time...

5.0
Apr 24, 2024
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Great job and lots of amazing coworkers.

Cons

No major cons, overall good part time job

4.0
Apr 24, 2024
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Employees, customers, focus on DEI throughout the company, product, community outreach, Stewardship and grants, sustainability efforts.

Cons

Big box retail, Payroll restraints, inconsistency in accountability, too many areas of focus and inability for store teams to put all of them as a top priority. Senior Leaders have become less accessible and relatable.

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