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Updated May 29, 2020
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"Employee discount, generally the associates are great" (in 47 reviews)
"Clean work environment, discount was nice" (in 39 reviews)
"Upper management is out of touch and stingy" (in 53 reviews)
"Company culture doesn't value it's sales associates" (in 34 reviews)
"Great place to work"
RecommendsI worked at Talbots part-time for less than a year
Pros
Loved the people I worked with and the discount.
Cons
The customers could be rude.
Talbots2020-05-29"Great atmosphere"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
RecommendsPositive OutlookApproves of CEOI have been working at Talbots part-time for less than a year
Pros
Coworkers, atmosphere, flexibility, customers, discount
Cons
Pay, not enough hours to give out
Talbots2020-05-24"Great place to work!"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
RecommendsNeutral OutlookApproves of CEOI have been working at Talbots part-time for more than a year
Pros
Wonderful people selling quality clothing.
Cons
I have no cons to relay.
Talbots2020-05-19"Review"
I have been working at Talbots full-time
Pros
Supportive Management and very nice colleagues.
Cons
Need to support for training
Talbots2020-05-15"Great people, great company!"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
RecommendsPositive OutlookApproves of CEOI worked at Talbots full-time for more than 10 years
Pros
Teamwork, support in taking care of customers, management actually cares
Cons
Limited advancement opportunities, but this is due mainly to the long tenor of associates. Also long periods of sitting, but this is the norm for working in a call center
Continue readingTalbots2020-05-12"Great place to work!"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
RecommendsPositive OutlookApproves of CEOI have been working at Talbots part-time for more than 3 years
Pros
Love the company culture and always great direction and training. Customers come first.
Cons
No control over the credit card issues customers may have.
Continue readingTalbots2020-04-23"Good"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
RecommendsPositive OutlookNo opinion of CEOI have been working at Talbots part-time for less than a year
Pros
Good pay, coworkers, and flexible hours
Cons
Short shifts, rude customers at times, and slow days
Talbots2020-04-19"Great work environment"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
RecommendsNeutral OutlookNo opinion of CEOI have been working at Talbots part-time for less than a year
Pros
flexible hours Enjoyable work experience with other workers management
Cons
Extremely slow days Super expensive. Not to many good sales
Talbots2020-04-10"Decent retail job"
I worked at Talbots part-time
Pros
The people you work with are overall very supportive and nice
Cons
Pay, the customers can be extremely rude
Talbots2020-04-23"Old School style of managers still dominate cutting edge retailer..."
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
RecommendsNeutral OutlookApproves of CEOI have been working at Talbots full-time for more than a year
Pros
Great products, innovative tools and solutions for the customers to really virtually walk into the store, get personalized assistance and styling. I was hoping to find a serious long-term home. I am a doer and achiever.
Cons
Many of the old school survivalist approaches when things get rough and you're really supposed to be applying the new processes. Ran into that a lot, even touring the store across the country.
Continue readingTalbots2020-04-08