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    Von Maur Reviews

    Updated January 20, 2019
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    Von Maur President James D. von Maur
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    • "Dress code is too formal in buying office" (in 162 reviews)

    • "Good number of 20-something department managers - not necessarily a con, but can generate unnecessary drama at times" (in 75 reviews)

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    1. "Cosmetics Department Manager"

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

      I have been working at Von Maur full-time

      Pros

      Not open on holidays, no extended holiday hours, great benefits.

      Cons

      I have no cons to share.

    2. "Sales Associate"

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      Current Employee - Sales Associate in Brookfield, WI
      Current Employee - Sales Associate in Brookfield, WI
      Recommends
      Positive Outlook
      Approves of CEO

      I have been working at Von Maur full-time (Less than a year)

      Pros

      Great pay with great benefits

      Cons

      Sometimes have to work brutal hours

      Advice to Management

      Provide employees with more resources like product knowledge

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    3. "Sales Associate"

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      Current Employee - Sales Associate in Livonia, MI
      Current Employee - Sales Associate in Livonia, MI
      Recommends
      Positive Outlook
      Approves of CEO

      I have been working at Von Maur full-time (More than a year)

      Pros

      Excellent pay but a lot of work

      Cons

      Extra Stress from the management

    4. "Good Job for College Students"

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      Former Employee - Anonymous Employee
      Former Employee - Anonymous Employee

      I worked at Von Maur part-time

      Pros

      Paid time and a half on Sundays

      Cons

      Long hours on your feet
      Hard to adjust your schedule
      No water on floor
      Outdated dress code

    5. "department manager"

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      Current Employee - Anonymous Employee in Brookfield, WI
      Current Employee - Anonymous Employee in Brookfield, WI
      Recommends
      No opinion of CEO

      I have been working at Von Maur full-time (More than a year)

      Pros

      Very little physical work or work load.

      Cons

      can be boring waiting for customers, the dress code is outdated

      Advice to Management

      more responsibility for sales staff would go along way in moral

    6. "Review of Von Maur"

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      Current Employee - Anonymous Employee
      Current Employee - Anonymous Employee
      Recommends
      Positive Outlook

      I have been working at Von Maur full-time

      Pros

      Training was great! There are so many opportunities for advancement, and I can tell they really care about their customers and employees. The commission is a nice bonus as well!

      Cons

      I cannot really think of anything!

    7. "Don’t Bother"

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      Former Employee - Retail Sales Associate in Louisville, KY
      Former Employee - Retail Sales Associate in Louisville, KY
      Doesn't Recommend
      Negative Outlook
      No opinion of CEO

      I worked at Von Maur part-time (More than a year)

      Pros

      The pay was pretty good for a retail position

      Cons

      Sells outdated fashions, very outdated dress code, and always a very stiff and stuffy environment

    8. "Love the Customer Services job I have."

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      Current Employee - Anonymous Employee
      Current Employee - Anonymous Employee

      Pros

      Great Atmosphere. Beautiful Piano Music

      Cons

      A great place to work.

      Advice to Management

      Ladies should be able to wear pant suits.

    9. "Department Manager"

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

      I have been working at Von Maur full-time

      Pros

      Holidays off, great staff, managers want to help, always promote from within

      Cons

      Make sure you make your intentions clear about where you want to be in the company, and make them often!

      Advice to Management

      Keep doing what you’re doing

    10. "Nice"

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      Current Employee - Anonymous Employee
      Current Employee - Anonymous Employee
      Recommends
      Positive Outlook

      I have been working at Von Maur full-time

      Pros

      Good benefits and working conditions

      Cons

      Have to start at an entry level