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Academy Sports + Outdoors

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Academy Sports + Outdoors reviews

3.3

51% would recommend to a friend

(5,053 total reviews)
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Steven P. Lawrence

53% approve of CEO

40% positive business outlook

Academy Sports + Outdoors has an employee rating of 3.3 out of 5 stars, based on 5,053 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Academy Sports + Outdoors employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Ventas al mayoreo y al menudeo industry (3.5 stars).

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5K reviews
2.0
Nov 7, 2012
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Alright part-time work, easy learning curve, they help you pay for college in some circumstances and some days are fun depending on your co-workers.

Cons

Minimal pay, very little chance for advancement, poor management that are often be unfair to employees. It's just not a good place to work.

2.0
Oct 13, 2012
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Flexible schedule, they tend to work around your life (school, kids, etc), chance for advancement if you truly want it

Cons

Pay right above minimum wage (you can find similar work for higher pay), tend to abuse good workers, large turnover rate. New ownership switch going close to walmart principles

3.0
Oct 11, 2012

Academy Front-End Cashier

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Advancement to Customer Service Cashier and decent pay and work environment

Cons

Not many advancement opportunities beyond customer service

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