Does HomeSense pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, HomeSense employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.2 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at HomeSense. This rating has decreased by 3% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at HomeSense?

82% of HomeSense employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated HomeSense 3.8 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.0 for culture and values and 3.5 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at HomeSense?

Sales Associate (295) , Store Associate (69) , Retail Sales Associate (58) , Associate (55) , Sales Associate/Cashier (28) , Sales Assistant (18) , Cashier (11) , Retail Associate (11) , Customer Service Representative (10) , Customer Service Associate (8) , Part Time Sales Associate (8) , Customer Service (7) , Merchandise Associate (7) , Merchandise Coordinator (7) , Retail Assistant (7)

What are the pros of working at HomeSense according to real employee reviews?

"The people I worked with were great and supportive" ((in 52 reviews)); "Good pay and development structure" ((in 42 reviews)); "Flexible hours and understanding mangers." ((in 34 reviews)); "Really helpful and friendly staff" ((in 31 reviews)); "Good managers, do work left alone" ((in 30 reviews))

What are the cons of working at HomeSense according to real employee reviews?

"Poor management and over worked" ((in 62 reviews)); "Pay is often close to minimum wage — This is one of the biggest complaints." ((in 16 reviews)); "close to minimum wage" ((in 10 reviews)); "No training provided other than for 2 hours" ((in 7 reviews)); "Boring work, Holidays were brutal" ((in 4 reviews))

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HomeSense

HomeSense reviews

3.8

82% would recommend to a friend

(849 total reviews)

Ernie Herrman

86% approve of CEO

59% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.3

Diversity & inclusion

4.0

Culture & values

3.8

Work/Life balance

3.8

Senior management

3.5

Career opportunities

3.2

Compensation and benefits

HomeSense has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 849 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The HomeSense employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Einzel- & Großhandel industry (3.5 stars).

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Reviews by job title

849 reviews

3.0

Jun 17, 2025

Nice people, underpaid

Sales associate

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

There are lovely people who work at Homesense and with a large staff you can form connections with a variety of people. There are potlucks every now and then and committees you can join to feel like you are making a difference in the company.

Cons

Sporadic hours, and lack of guaranteed shifts. It can get very busy and stressful at times and you have to manage a range of tasks and duties while maintaining productivity on your core task.

4.0

Jun 13, 2025

Excellent Company To Work For

Loss prevention

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great Management Team , Room To Grow , Company strives to be diverse

Cons

Pay is ok but could be better Owings Mills clientele will put your customer service skills to the test.

3.0

Jun 12, 2025

Homesense

Sales associate/cashier

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- They give u good hours if its good location - Diversity - Always busy

Cons

- Depends on who managment is can be good work place enviroment or not - Minimum Wage for the amount of work - You will be doing lots of heavy lifting of furniture - Breaks are short

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Jobs at HomeSense

Cashier

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$17 - $18 /hr

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Merchandise Associate

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