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    Express Reviews

    Updated September 21, 2017
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    David G. Kornberg
    243 Ratings

    1,876 Employee Reviews

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    • Hard to have a good work/life balance (in 66 reviews)

    • Started at minimum wage and didn't get a raise until almost 2 years later (working seasonally) (in 158 reviews)

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    1. "Sales Associates"

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      Former Employee - Anonymous Employee
      Former Employee - Anonymous Employee
      Recommends

      I worked at Express part-time

      Pros

      Great team/staff members and environment to work in.

      Cons

      In my personal experience, I do not have any cons to list.

    2. "Very good EXPRESS work experience"

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      Former Employee - Anonymous Employee in Brownsville, TX
      Former Employee - Anonymous Employee in Brownsville, TX
      Recommends
      Positive Outlook
      Approves of CEO

      I worked at Express part-time (More than 3 years)

      Pros

      Good experience in customer service and the retail business

      Cons

      Chance for advancement can take long

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    3. "Good Job"

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      Current Employee - Sales Associate/Cashier
      Current Employee - Sales Associate/Cashier
      Recommends

      I have been working at Express part-time

      Pros

      great pay, great discount, awesome coworkers

      Cons

      it is a little understaffed

    4. "Good opportunity. My manager is encouraging and the whole team is good."

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      Current Employee - Anonymous Employee
      Current Employee - Anonymous Employee
      Recommends
      Positive Outlook
      No opinion of CEO

      Pros

      30% Discount
      You get to know different responsibilities in retail.

      Cons

      Not much opportunities for promotion.
      Discount is only for merch that is 30% off already.

      Advice to Management

      If you want associates to wear Express products at work, I hope you give a bigger discount.

    5. "Okay for summer job"

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      Former Employee - Anonymous Employee
      Former Employee - Anonymous Employee

      Pros

      Learn how retail sales works, fun if your managers are good

      Cons

      Obviously low pay bc part-time

    6. "Easy and simple application process"

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      Former Employee - Anonymous Employee
      Former Employee - Anonymous Employee
      Recommends
      Positive Outlook
      Approves of CEO

      I worked at Express part-time

      Pros

      Job was not very difficult, management was kind and easy to talk to

      Cons

      Sometimes it was a little disorganized

    7. Helpful (1)

      "They're Alright"

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      Former Employee - Anonymous Employee
      Former Employee - Anonymous Employee
      Recommends
      Positive Outlook
      No opinion of CEO

      Pros

      Considerate of needs when you first apply.

      Cons

      Jobs are definitely not what I'd expected.

      Advice to Management

      Don't hire on employees for a certain shift and then "volun-tell" them they are being moved.

    8. "Good place"

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      Former Employee - Sales Associate in White Plains, NY
      Former Employee - Sales Associate in White Plains, NY
      Recommends
      Neutral Outlook

      I worked at Express part-time (More than a year)

      Pros

      Good employee deals for the clothes.

      Cons

      Too persistent with Express Next Rewards.

      Advice to Management

      Good Management

    9. "Visual Assistant"

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      Current Employee - Visual Assistant in Chicago, IL
      Current Employee - Visual Assistant in Chicago, IL
      Recommends
      Neutral Outlook

      I have been working at Express part-time (More than a year)

      Pros

      Use of creativity, fun environment, always opportunity for more hours, and very satisfying when floret is done

      Cons

      Long hours sometimes, re-do a lot of projects until it's perfect

    10. "Sale Leader"

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      Current Employee - Sales Manager
      Current Employee - Sales Manager

      I have been working at Express full-time (More than a year)

      Pros

      Great work environment, opportunity for growth, the best locations has the best teams of managers and associates.

      Cons

      Possible long hours with no over time, monthly/quarterly hour cuts due to budget, consistent changes (works well if store is well organized if not it can be a big headache) with advertisement due to marketing push for greater sales

      Advice to Management

      Loyalty is key, respect of others goes a great distance

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