Sweetwater reviews

4.0

77% would recommend to a friend

(540 total reviews)
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Mike Clem

88% approve of CEO

72% positive business outlook

Sweetwater has an employee rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 540 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Sweetwater 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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540 reviews
3.0
Dec 7, 2025
Recommend
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Pros

Nice dining hall Quiet wearhouse Uncrowded bathroom Helpful supervisory (if ask a question)

Cons

Long working hours (12.5 hrs) HR or Manager (unapproachable) No working benefits (especially if you are part time worker) Minimum pay with intense workload Lack of specific job description during interview Ask for overtime during your first shift Rude or mean coworker Lack of diversity

4.0
Dec 4, 2025
Recommend
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Pros

Definitely has its challenges, but it’s been an overall good experience.

Cons

Can be long days initially. You will want to stay late to build your book of business, but it is worth it.

5.0
Dec 2, 2025

Endless opportunities & great culture.

Anonymous employee
Recommend
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Pros

Endless opportunities- I have had 3 promotions in 5 years. Benefits- great benefits and amenities on campus. (Gym, salon, diner, discount) Culture- People truly care, From the CEO down. Leadership- genuinely care about employees. Accessible, personable, and invested.

Cons

The diner & coffee shop are too accessible and I keep gaining weight!

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