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    2.9
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    23%
    Approve of CEO
    Kmart CEO Edward S. Lampert
    Edward S. Lampert
    1396 Ratings
    Pros
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    • "Most hourly employees are paid minimum wage" (in 329 reviews)

    • "No raises in the past several years" (in 290 reviews)

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    1. Best

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      Former Employee - Anonymous Employee 
      Recommends
      Positive Outlook
      Approves of CEO

      I worked at Kmart part-time

      Pros

      Everything was great while emplyed here.

      Cons

      I have nothing bad to say about this company

    2. Good College Job

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      Former Employee - Sales Associate/Cashier 
      Recommends
      Negative Outlook
      Disapproves of CEO

      I worked at Kmart part-time for more than a year

      Pros

      Flexible scheduling, laid back atmosphere, low stress, build customer service skills

      Cons

      Company is obviously running downhill which means no opportunities for advancement. Outdated POS systems. Trapped in the 90's

      3. Join the Kmart team
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    3. Cashier

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      Former Employee - Cashier in Chicago, IL
      Doesn't Recommend
      Negative Outlook
      No opinion of CEO

      I worked at Kmart part-time for more than 2 years

      Pros

      The Flexible hours were nice

      Cons

      Poor management made shifts disorganized and stressful

      Advice to Management

      Restructure administration

    4. Great place to work

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        Former Employee - Cashier 

        I worked at Kmart part-time

        Pros

        you do your work and no one will bother you get to pick your shifts

        Cons

        unfortunately the company is hemoraging so this place might not be around too much longer

      • Not bad

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        Former Employee - Anonymous Employee 

        I worked at Kmart part-time

        Pros

        Great managers, easy work, great for students

        Cons

        Boring at times and pay was low

      • Mixed bag

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        Current Employee - Multi-Channel Associate in Los Angeles, CA
        Doesn't Recommend
        Negative Outlook
        No opinion of CEO

        I have been working at Kmart part-time for more than 6 years

        Pros

        Meet new people, flexible hours

        Cons

        Some managers let power get to their head, others are too lax. This may be a problem throughout retail stores

        Advice to Management

        Corporate needs to train managers better

      • Standard pay

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        Current Employee - Cashier in Redlands, CA
        Recommends
        Negative Outlook
        No opinion of CEO

        I have been working at Kmart for more than 2 years

        Pros

        Good coworkers Flexible hours and management

        Cons

        Rude customers Bad reputation Mandatory holidays

        Advice to Management

        No mandatory holidays

      • Deparatment store

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        Former Employee - Part Time Cashier in Welch, WV
        Recommends
        Positive Outlook
        Approves of CEO

        I worked at Kmart part-time for more than a year

        Pros

        Friendly staff and helpful management

        Cons

        They don't offer the best pay.

        Advice to Management

        Offer more job openings to employees who are looking for full time

      • Chambersburg RSC closing in April, was a great place to work!

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        Current Employee - General Warehouse Associate in Chambersburg, PA
        Recommends
        Negative Outlook
        No opinion of CEO

        I have been working at Kmart full-time for more than a year

        Pros

        Great co-workers and great culture. Management would do everything they can to help you.

        Cons

        A lot of the trailers in receiving can have errors to work around but they do give you down time to compensate for really bad ones.

      • Great Work Family

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        Former Employee - Hardlines Merchandiser in Kent, WA
        Recommends
        Neutral Outlook
        No opinion of CEO

        I worked at Kmart for more than 6 years

        Pros

        Enjoyed the family formed in out store. We learned to appreciate and work together, an expereience i will always remember.

        Cons

        I started working with Kmart during the downfall, therefore corprate required many sacrifices from it's workers.

        Advice to Management

        Appreciate all of the workers

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