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Woolworths Group
3.8 of 5 8 reviews
www.woolworthsgroupplc.com London, United Kingdom 5000+ Employees
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Steve Johnson

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80% of employees recommend this company to a friend
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Cape Town (South Africa)

Current Employee – been working at Woolworths Group full-time for more than a year

ProsGreat all round experience with knowlegable support structure

ConsWith so many staff and divisions, it sometimes feels like you are a small fish in a big pond.

Advice to Senior ManagementKeep it up

Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend – I'm optimistic about the outlook for this company

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Former Employee – worked at Woolworths Group

Proswery nice team I´ve worked with, very understanding department manager

Conslow salary is the only one contra I can name

Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend

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City of London, England (UK)

Former Employee – worked at Woolworths Group

Prossalary fun people time place culture workload money benifits pension discount is a great place and wonderful to work with

ConsWhat let he organisation down was the management of old stock and the need to clear it through. They were to focussed on the margin of new stock that sold easily anyway.

Advice to Senior ManagementControl stock costs and watch the bottom 20% sellers as much as the top 20%. The cash old stock ties up prevents buying highermargin better selling stock.

Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend

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Former Employee – worked at Woolworths Group

Prosflexibility, able to study while making some decent money

Constoo much politics in the place.

Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend

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London, England (UK)

Former Employee – worked at Woolworths Group

ProsInitiative and creativity are supported by management.

ConsNo budget for anything interesting.

Advice to Senior ManagementYou are "too many chiefs".

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Current Employee – been working at Woolworths Group

ProsGreat coworkers, and low level management

Consvery few systems in place

Advice to Senior Managementstop acting in an ad hoc nature. Proactively plan

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Mulgrave (Australia)

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Prosfriendly people and laid back atmosphere

Conswork ethics sometimes leave a lot to be desired

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Former Employee – worked at Woolworths Group

ProsGreat atmosphere to work in and good discount

ConsDidnt have the right tools to for success

Advice to Senior ManagementTreat everyone fairly and with respect. Don't pick and choose the ones you like and not help those you don't like.

No, I would not recommend this company to a friend

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