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Updated Mar 16, 2023

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Found 245 of over 1K reviews
3.3
44% Recommend to a Friend
Essilor President Rick Gadd
82% Approve of CEO

Found 440 of over 1K reviews

3.3
44%
Recommend to a Friend
82%
Approve of CEO
Essilor President Rick Gadd
Rick Gadd
41 Ratings

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Pros
Cons
  • "Poor management, low to middle management opinions not considered in decisions(in 29 reviews)
  • "Bad managers can ruin good employees(in 19 reviews)
  • "Very low salaries even for people with more than 10 years experience.(in 18 reviews)
  • "Western company with asian culture(in 18 reviews)
  • "Lack of standardization, outdated systems, upper management is not aligned, lab and customer care do not work together.(in 13 reviews)
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  1. 5.0
    Current Employee, more than 1 year

    Working at Essilor

    Oct 24, 2022 - Customer Service Representative in Miami, FL
    Recommend
    CEO Approval
    Business Outlook

    Pros

    Good company, great benefits, annual reviews for salary increase

    Cons

    Growth was stagnant and often times the same people were promoted over and over again.

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  2. 4.0
    Former Employee, more than 1 year

    Customers

    Mar 16, 2023 - Customer Service Representative (CSR) in Dallas, TX
    Recommend
    CEO Approval
    Business Outlook

    Pros

    The customers were alright mostly

    Cons

    The pay increases were very small

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  4. 4.0
    Current Employee, more than 3 years

    Good Company Culture

    Mar 13, 2023 - Process Engineer in Dallas, TX
    Recommend
    CEO Approval
    Business Outlook

    Pros

    - Good work life balance

    Cons

    - Pay is not competitive

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  5. 4.0
    Former Employee, more than 3 years

    Eye

    Feb 18, 2023 - Lab Technician in Greensboro, NC
    Recommend
    CEO Approval
    Business Outlook

    Pros

    Great Eye insurance, General manager is GREAT!!

    Cons

    Lots of Saturdays, lack of communication

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  6. 2.0
    Current Employee, more than 1 year

    Company isn’t as good as it was a year ago

    Feb 17, 2023 - Lab Technician in Baltimore, MD
    Recommend
    CEO Approval
    Business Outlook

    Pros

    The best eye insurance you could have

    Cons

    No grace period, new rules monthly

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  7. 1.0
    Former Employee

    Run away

    Feb 8, 2023 - National Account Manager in Dallas, OR
    Recommend
    CEO Approval
    Business Outlook

    Pros

    Unlimited vacation is a joke and you are constantly bothered during your PTO

    Cons

    Horrible management and culture it’s terrible

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  8. 5.0
    Former Employee, more than 3 years

    surfacing

    Oct 21, 2022 - Machine Operator in Attleboro, MA
    Recommend
    CEO Approval
    Business Outlook

    Pros

    essilor is a good company i like it and i was a good worker in surfacing i would like work again with the team

    Cons

    i did not found somes issues about that

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  9. 4.0
    Current Employee, less than 1 year

    Great place to learn

    Jul 30, 2022 - Pricing Analyst II in Farmers Branch, TX
    Recommend
    CEO Approval
    Business Outlook

    Pros

    Fast-paced environment A lot of things to do and get to work with a cross-functional team

    Cons

    Poor management Business model too complex

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  10. 4.0
    Former Employee

    great company

    Jul 22, 2022 - Senior Accountant in Dallas, TX
    Recommend
    CEO Approval
    Business Outlook

    Pros

    great team and learning environtment

    Cons

    not a lot its a great company

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  11. 2.0
    Current Employee

    Run as far as you can

    Sep 13, 2022 - Systems Analyst in Dallas, TX
    Recommend
    CEO Approval
    Business Outlook

    Pros

    There is nothing I can think of

    Cons

    poor salary, No growth, Toxic environment

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Essilor Reviews FAQs

Essilor has an overall rating of 3.3 out of 5, based on over 1,242 reviews left anonymously by employees. 44% of employees would recommend working at Essilor to a friend and 47% have a positive outlook for the business. This rating has improved by 3% over the last 12 months.

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Essilor employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.5 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Essilor. This rating has improved by 3% over the last 12 months.

44% of Essilor employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews. Employees also rated Essilor 3.2 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.5 for culture and values and 3.2 for career opportunities.

According to reviews on Glassdoor, employees commonly mention the pros of working at Essilor to be compensation, coworkers, benefits and the cons to be senior leadership, career development, management.

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