The Very Group Reviews
Updated Jan 21, 2021
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Pros
"Fast paced, great people, recognition" (in 14 reviews)
"easy work, and good people to work with" (in 11 reviews)
Cons
"Pettiness senior management lack of trust" (in 6 reviews)
"Location is on the outskirts of Liverpool" (in 6 reviews)
Pros & Cons are excerpts from user reviews. They are not authored by Glassdoor.
"Good company"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
RecommendsNeutral OutlookNo opinion of CEOI worked at The Very Group part-time for more than 3 years
Pros
Good, caring reliable and rewarding company
Cons
Slow progression and not many roles to go to
Continue reading"Merch Assistant"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Diversity & Inclusion★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
RecommendsPositive OutlookApproves of CEOI have been working at The Very Group full-time for more than a year
Pros
- pay in line with national avg - good holiday allowance - good company benefits - flexible with WFH during the pandemic - good in terms of staff morale, monthly streams with senior mngmt re: performance and strategy
Cons
- lack of progression opportunities - very high workload with minimal to no recognition - long hours - capped bonus and pay increase - lack of investment in systems
Continue reading"Great place to work"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Diversity & Inclusion★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
RecommendsPositive OutlookApproves of CEOI worked at The Very Group full-time for more than 5 years
Pros
Relaxed atmosphere, on site parking and restaurant
Cons
Systems needed a bit of an update
"Great Part Time Job"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Diversity & Inclusion★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
RecommendsPositive OutlookApproves of CEOI worked at The Very Group part-time for more than a year
Pros
Flexible Working Hours if on Part Time Great Colleagues and Managers
Cons
Minimum Wage Reduced hours when work volumes low
"great company to work for"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Diversity & Inclusion★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
RecommendsPositive OutlookApproves of CEOI have been working at The Very Group full-time
Pros
they look after thier people lots of change tech company
Cons
I cant think of any
Thanks for leaving a positive review, it's great to hear that you're enjoying your time at Very
"Great"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Diversity & Inclusion★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
RecommendsPositive OutlookApproves of CEOI have been working at The Very Group full-time for more than a year
Pros
Very transparent Very knowledgeable Give you all of the tools necessary to suceed Investors in people development
Cons
No doing great, keep it up
"Fantastic inclusivity and diversity"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Diversity & Inclusion★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
RecommendsPositive OutlookApproves of CEOI have been working at The Very Group full-time for more than a year
Pros
Engagement high, inclusive and diverse culture, fantastic leadership team with clear communicative and understandable goals and objectives
Cons
higher turnover due to limited flexible working options
Continue readingThe Very Group Response
January 14, 2021 – Employer Brand Manager
Thanks for a fab review. We love hearing your feedback, especially from our newest site Skygate, Derby where things are still relatively new. It's great to know that The Very Group culture is felt across all sites! Have a great day
"Average"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Diversity & Inclusion★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
Doesn't RecommendNeutral OutlookApproves of CEOI have been working at The Very Group full-time for more than a year
Pros
Great people, nice atmosphere, flexibility (work start/end time, remote work), good benefits inc. private healthcare, life insurance etc.
Cons
Limited career opportunities, average or below average market salary, lots of IT issues, old processes making difficult to implement any changes
"Work life"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Diversity & Inclusion★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
RecommendsNeutral OutlookApproves of CEOI worked at The Very Group full-time
Pros
Working environment was very good.
Cons
Some people were not helpful and sometimes people used to take advantages.
The Very Group Response
January 14, 2021 – Employer Brand Manager
Hi there, thanks for taking the time to leave a review on your time as an online assistant at Very. The negative experiences you mentioned are not what we want for any of our people and so we will ensure that this feedback is shared internally to understand why this is happening. If you'd like to share any more about your experiences, please drop us a note at glassdoor@theverygroup.com. Good luck in your next role.
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- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Diversity & Inclusion★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
RecommendsPositive OutlookApproves of CEOI have been working at The Very Group full-time
Pros
All new equipment and clean warehouse, friendly staff and amazing managers💖
Cons
Long shifts and costs abit to travel if you live quite far and dont drive!
Continue readingThe Very Group Response
January 14, 2021 – Employer Brand Manager
Ahh this is a lovely review. We love hearing about the amazing people we get to work with every day, sounds like a great team spirit over in Skygate! Thanks for sharing.
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The Very Group Response
January 14, 2021 – Employer Brand Manager