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    Sam's Club Reviews

    Updated February 19, 2019
    4,669 reviews

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    Sam's Club President & CEO John Furner
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    Pros

    • "Good pay and really good benefits" (in 227 reviews)

    • "Decent pay for a college student" (in 143 reviews)

    Cons

    • "Work/life balance can be challenging to manage" (in 107 reviews)

    • "On the other hand if you are hourly you are very unlikely to be given full-time unless you are a lifer and have been there since the dawn of time" (in 215 reviews)

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    1. Featured Review

      Helpful (7)

      "Assistant Manager"

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      Current Employee - Anonymous Employee
      Current Employee - Anonymous Employee

      I have been working at Sam's Club full-time

      Pros

      Easy to move up as long as you work hard

      Cons

      Not a con, new leadership has the company heading in the right direction

    2. "General Review"

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      Former Employee - Cashier in Houston, TX
      Former Employee - Cashier in Houston, TX
      Recommends
      Approves of CEO

      I worked at Sam's Club part-time (Less than a year)

      Pros

      Great atmosphere and fair pay.

      Cons

      I can't think of any standout negatives in all honesty.

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    3. "Overall pleasant"

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      Current Employee - Cafe Associate in Springfield, MO
      Current Employee - Cafe Associate in Springfield, MO
      Recommends
      Positive Outlook
      No opinion of CEO

      I have been working at Sam's Club part-time (Less than a year)

      Pros

      Good pay, relatively easy work

      Cons

      Management was unprofessional and expected too much

      Advice to Management

      Learn how to be professional towards subordinates

    4. "Flexible schedule"

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      Current Employee - Sales Floor Associate in Wichita, KS
      Current Employee - Sales Floor Associate in Wichita, KS
      Recommends
      Positive Outlook
      Approves of CEO

      I have been working at Sam's Club part-time (More than 8 years)

      Pros

      Flexible schedule, work is easy, low stress environment, doesn't require a uniform- just a vest (that they provide)

      Cons

      Pay is lousy! co-workers don't always pull their weight,

    5. "Awesome company to work for"

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

      I have been working at Sam's Club part-time (Less than a year)

      Pros

      Good to it’s employees most the time

      Cons

      Wanted full time and offered part time only

    6. "Good steady place to work overnights"

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      Current Employee - Night Merchandiser
      Current Employee - Night Merchandiser

      I have been working at Sam's Club full-time

      Pros

      Regular full time work on overnight positions with benefits.

      Cons

      Sometimes there is a lack of communication between day shift managers and overnight staff.

    7. "Flexible"

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      Former Employee - Member Order Specialist in Austin, TX
      Former Employee - Member Order Specialist in Austin, TX
      Recommends
      Neutral Outlook
      No opinion of CEO

      I worked at Sam's Club part-time (Less than a year)

      Pros

      The management was flexible with hours and the job was easy, though could get busy during the holiday season.

      Cons

      Old technology slows you down.

      Advice to Management

      Schedule more people to work the front, as their was often not enough leading to other departments getting overwhelmed trying to cover for them.

    8. "Great"

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      Current Employee - Customer Service Representative in Jacksonville, FL
      Current Employee - Customer Service Representative in Jacksonville, FL
      Recommends
      Positive Outlook
      No opinion of CEO

      I have been working at Sam's Club part-time (Less than a year)

      Pros

      Good benefits and close to home.

      Cons

      You're on your feet all day.

    9. "Great"

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      Current Employee - Cashier in San Diego, CA
      Current Employee - Cashier in San Diego, CA
      Recommends
      Positive Outlook
      Approves of CEO

      I have been working at Sam's Club full-time (More than 8 years)

      Pros

      Great hours, great people, fast pace

      Cons

      There can be high stress at time

      Advice to Management

      Keep it up

    10. "Awesome workplace!"

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      Current Employee - Member Service Representative in Murfreesboro, TN
      Current Employee - Member Service Representative in Murfreesboro, TN
      Recommends
      Positive Outlook
      Approves of CEO

      I have been working at Sam's Club part-time (Less than a year)

      Pros

      Everyone is very friendly, and loves their jobs

      Cons

      Benefits could be better for associates.