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Tesco Employee Reviews about "long hours"
Updated Nov 28, 2023
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- "Poor management can lead to unmotivated workers which impact store performance and puts more pressure on more productive workers." (in 1371 reviews)
- "All breaks are unpaid (on a 9 hour shift you have to take 1.5h of unpaid breaks!)." (in 178 reviews)
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Reviews about "long hours"
Return to all Reviews- 4.0Feb 20, 2016Customer Service AssistantFormer Employee, more than 1 yearEpping, England
Pros
Organised shift patterns. Lots of notice given when they were expecting you to be working. Friendly group of work mates.
Cons
Anti- social hours. Got to be expected when the business hours are so long but it's still the main negative
- 4.0Mar 22, 2022Checkout AssistantCurrent Temporary EmployeeHartlepool, England
Pros
Friendly, fun atmosphere and colleagues
Cons
long hours and extremely buys periods running up to Christmas
- 3.0Aug 3, 2021Customer AssistantCurrent Employee, more than 3 yearsOxford, England
Pros
nice people, decent pay for a first job. and the managing staff are more than happy to help you when you are new
Cons
hours can be quite long and there can be a lot of pressure to work overtime
- 4.0Feb 16, 2022Retail Sales AssociateCurrent Employee, more than 3 yearsPreston, North West England, England
Pros
I’m part time and it helps making the extra coin
Cons
Very long hours and depending on the place and area can be very tough to work with others and deal with customers
- 3.0Oct 23, 2022Shop AssistantCurrent EmployeeInverness, Scotland
Pros
good wages and staff discount
Cons
long and boring working hours
- 5.0Jul 9, 2020Customer AssistantCurrent Employee, more than 1 yearDurham, England
Pros
Flexible hours, flexible breaks, friendly staff and managers, decent pay
Cons
Long hours some days and difficult to further yourself with management chances
- 4.0Jan 30, 2021Customer AssistantFormer Employee
Pros
Good team like a family
Cons
Busy and long hours sometimes
- 3.0Oct 31, 2015Anonymous EmployeeFormer Employee
Pros
Good company to work for in terms of opportunities and salary
Cons
Long hours and difficult with family life on holiday periods and weekends
- 5.0Apr 25, 2022Anonymous EmployeeCurrent Employee, less than 1 year
Pros
Good hours good pay and good team
Cons
Long hours and hard to progress
- 4.0Nov 27, 2023Customer AssistantCurrent InternTaunton, England
Pros
Good pay and nice coworkers
Cons
Hours are often antisocial and long
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