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 49 reviews)); "Good pay and development structure" ((in 44 reviews)); "Really helpful and friendly staff" ((in 32 reviews)); "Good pay and nice managers" ((in 30 reviews)); "Flexible hours and understanding mangers." ((in 30 reviews))

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

"Poor management and over worked" ((in 61 reviews)); "Pay is often close to minimum wage — This is one of the biggest complaints." ((in 18 reviews)); "No training provided other than for 2 hours" ((in 9 reviews)); "Low salary, too fast paced" ((in 9 reviews)); "It was difficult to get approved time off" ((in 7 reviews))

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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

5.0

Apr 3, 2018

TJX has been named as one of the best workplaces in Canada for a reason

Part time sales associate

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- Management cares about employees - You can have flexibility with your schedule - You are trained before starting something new - There is a warm corporate culture - Each store has a social committee to encourage associate friendships - Incentive programs can get you some extra cash - You can advance to a Coordinator position but the positions are limited per store

Cons

- Pay is low as with any other retail job - Training can go fast and then you are left scrambling but you are encouraged to ask if there is anything you don't really understand how to do - Some people don't follow the core values of HomeSense

4.0

Mar 30, 2018

Sales Associate

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Very good company and good management and good employees

Cons

nothing that comes to mind so far

3.0

Mar 12, 2018

Sales Associate

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- easy application - easy to get hired

Cons

- constantly ask for you to work longer hours or on days you schedule off

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Jobs at HomeSense

Cashier

Hilton Head Island, SC

$17 - $18 /hr

(Employer provided)

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Merchandise Associate