Macy's Employee Reviews about "long hours"
Updated Dec 20, 2020
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Jeff Gennette
2,683 Ratings
Pros
"They give special employee discount so on holidays sale its a kind of bonus" (in 1697 reviews)
"Flexible schedule & plenty of hours to be picked up" (in 1119 reviews)
Cons
"Too pushy about opening credit cards" (in 993 reviews)
"A holiday can be stressful when working long hours" (in 605 reviews)
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"Experience"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Diversity & Inclusion★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
RecommendsNeutral OutlookApproves of CEOI have been working at Macy's part-time for more than a year
Pros
It's great company for those of people never experienced in retail. A lot of great new opportunities. Great staff and mangers. I highly recommend it
Cons
Working with bad customers can get in your way sometimes. A holiday can be stressful when working long hours.
Continue readingPros
Constantly learning. Tons of options for growth
Cons
Long hours, very slow to make decisions
"long shifts, good pay"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Diversity & Inclusion★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
RecommendsNeutral OutlookNo opinion of CEOI have been working at Macy's part-time for less than a year
Pros
willing to hire anyone, good pay
Cons
always on your feet, long hours
Pros
employee discount, customer behavior, entworking
Cons
base salary and long hours in holiday season
"Cut throat environment"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Diversity & Inclusion★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
I have been working at Macy's full-time for less than a year
Pros
Productive and a great learning experience
Cons
Long hours, people are very cutthroat and does not provide enough training to new employees.
Continue reading"Incredible"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
RecommendsPositive OutlookI have been working at Macy's full-time for less than a year
Pros
Respectful, kind, helpful, and hard working.
Cons
Long hours, they expect a lot from you, but they motivate you to work harder.
"Not a bad place to work"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Diversity & Inclusion★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
RecommendsPositive OutlookNo opinion of CEOI worked at Macy's part-time for more than a year
Pros
there is opportunity to move up in the business.
Cons
busy hours, long hours at times (closing)
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"This is a good first job for those who never worked before or wanted to find something to do."
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
RecommendsPositive OutlookI have been working at Macy's full-time for less than a year
Pros
Get 1 hour lunch People are nice and willing to help They are understanding if you have a doctor appointment and will not book you during that time period on that particular day.
Cons
There is no set schedule and some weeks you will work 20 hours ,others 30 + hours, and sometimes 40 hours Working during the holiday Expect to stand for long hours (besides breaks) Depending on the manager there will be times when you will not get a break especially on truck days when we are not finish with the truck.
"Decent Pay"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Diversity & Inclusion★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
RecommendsNeutral OutlookNo opinion of CEOI worked at Macy's part-time for less than a year
Pros
Macy Money rewards allow for you to save alot of money on purchases
Cons
Long hours and the need to have packages for delivery made.
"Its what you'd expect from a sales associate position"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Diversity & Inclusion★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
RecommendsNeutral OutlookDisapproves of CEOI worked at Macy's part-time for more than 5 years
Pros
Flexible Schedule, Employee Discount, 1 on 1 time with customers
Cons
Long hours, lack of help, Many managers don't want to help and would rather just delegate
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