Is Staples a good company to work for as a Customer Service Associate?

Customer Service Associate professionals working at Staples have rated their employer with 3.6 out of 5 stars in 28 Glassdoor reviews. This is a higher than average score with the overall rating of Staples employees being 3.2 out of 5 stars. Search open Customer Service Associate Jobs at Staples now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Customer Service Associate interview questions at Staples .

Does Staples pay Customer Service Associate employees well?

Customer Service Associate professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Staples with 2.6 out of 5 stars based on 28 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 3.8% worse than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Customer Service Associate salaries at Staples.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Staples?

Sales Associate (1565) , Copy and Print Associate (452) , General Manager (298) , Sales Manager (297) , Cashier (285) , Sales Associate/Cashier (271) , Print and Marketing Associate (267) , EasyTech Associate (256) , Retail Sales Associate (214) , Copy Center Associate (159) , B2B Sales Consultant (154) , Easy Tech Sales Associate (150) , Account Manager (146) , Tech Associate (146) , Customer Service Representative (131)

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

"Great people and as long as you like talking to people it can be a very fun job." ((in 837 reviews)); "I can't think of one pros working here besides having great coworkers at my location." ((in 553 reviews)); "Benefits were good and started after 30 days (FT only)" ((in 538 reviews)); "This job had flexible hours and was very easy to learn and was my first job before college." ((in 513 reviews)); "Super easy and flexible scheduling" ((in 275 reviews))

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

"Low pay and sometimes asked to do things that are not part of the job description." ((in 1224 reviews)); "Management is poor and inexperienced" ((in 932 reviews)); "Poor upper management seemed to be grasping at straws" ((in 245 reviews)); "No training is given and you basically learn on the job." ((in 207 reviews)); "A lot of work and low salary" ((in 125 reviews))

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Staples Customer Service Associate reviews

3.6

27% would recommend to a friend

(28 total reviews)

Michael Motz

100% approve of CEO

6% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

5.0

Diversity & inclusion

2.9

Work/Life balance

2.9

Career opportunities

2.6

Compensation and benefits

2.5

Culture & values

2.1

Senior management

Customer Service Associate employees have rated Staples with 3.6 out of 5 stars, based on 28 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Customer Service Associate professionals have a good working experience there. Staples is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Customer Service Associate professionals compared to other employers within the Retail & Wholesale industry (3.5 stars).

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Reviews by job title

28 reviews

4.0

Nov 9, 2020

Flexible Hours

Customer service associate

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Spacious breakrooms, clean bathrooms & great management.

Cons

Often angry customers, Limited inventory

5.0

Jul 24, 2020

Great employer last year or work was 2013

Customer service associate

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

It was enjoyable and the company had a great system for making you feel rewarded for hard work

Cons

I would prefer to work for a local small business if I could but my mom needs help paying for her medications.

3.0

Jul 18, 2020

A Get By

Customer service associate

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Quick hiring process, nice coworkers

Cons

No genuine relationships with management, frequent changes of employees, no empathy shown when you have loss in your family.

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