Academy Sports + Outdoors Reviews
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JK Symancyk
389 Ratings
Pros
"Great Team Members and Employee Discount" (in 105 reviews)
"Flexible schedule, decent pay for a college job, amazing discounts" (in 70 reviews)
Cons
"Team leads take their job a little too serious" (in 81 reviews)
"Long hours on your feet with only one break" (in 63 reviews)
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"Great place to work"
I have been working at Academy Sports + Outdoors part-time
Pros
Good management and decent pay
Cons
Some fellow employees are lazy
Continue readingAcademy Sports + Outdoors2019-11-11 "summer job"
I worked at Academy Sports + Outdoors part-time
Pros
nice environment, friendly co workers
Cons
typical retail, closing as a "team" meant you couldnt leave until the every department was ready
Academy Sports + Outdoors2020-06-05"A good place to work for retail"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
RecommendsPositive OutlookI worked at Academy Sports + Outdoors part-time for less than a year
Pros
A mostly laid-back work enviroment where the team leaders and managers promote a friendly work place.
Cons
Not too many cons, other than staying late on the closing shift.
Academy Sports + Outdoors2020-05-25"Great Company"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
RecommendsPositive OutlookApproves of CEOI worked at Academy Sports + Outdoors part-time
Pros
Entry-level experience, easygoing workplace as long as you do your job. Very amenable about scheduling.
Cons
You are not allowed to drink from a water bottle in view of customers.
Academy Sports + Outdoors2020-05-22"I worked here during college. I liked everything about the culture other than it got too busy."
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
RecommendsPositive OutlookApproves of CEOI worked at Academy Sports + Outdoors full-time for more than 3 years
Pros
Team, Pay, upper management, schedule, breaks
Cons
rude customers, gets too busy
Academy Sports + Outdoors2020-05-21"Unmotivated environment"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
I worked at Academy Sports + Outdoors part-time for less than a year
Pros
Great place to work in the fields you enjoy
Cons
Unmotivated workers and management argued all the time
Continue readingAcademy Sports + Outdoors2020-05-19"Typical stressful retail environment"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
RecommendsPositive OutlookNo opinion of CEOI worked at Academy Sports + Outdoors full-time for more than 10 years
Pros
Challenging environment, fast pace and fun customer experience
Cons
Outdated company infrastructure to support sales volume and growth
Academy Sports + Outdoors2020-05-28"Team Sports"
I worked at Academy Sports + Outdoors part-time
Pros
Discounts, but other than that there is much to be desired
Cons
The management at the store was very dysfunctional and seemed to just be down right rude for no reason.
Academy Sports + Outdoors2020-05-28"Good job"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
RecommendsNeutral OutlookNo opinion of CEOI have been working at Academy Sports + Outdoors full-time for less than a year
Pros
A lot of overtime opportunities
Cons
Hourly pay is too low
Academy Sports + Outdoors2020-05-13"Decent place to work for seasonal or part time. Would not want to be stuck there forever"
I worked at Academy Sports + Outdoors part-time
Pros
Discount alright, made good friends
Cons
Customers can be very difficult.
Academy Sports + Outdoors2020-05-27
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