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Academy Sports + Outdoors

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Academy Sports + Outdoors reviews

3.3

51% would recommend to a friend

(5,051 total reviews)
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Steven P. Lawrence

53% approve of CEO

39% positive business outlook

Academy Sports + Outdoors has an employee rating of 3.3 out of 5 stars, based on 5,051 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
3.0
Oct 5, 2010

Okay

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

decent pay, good benefits overall

Cons

Advancment can be hard and dependent upon your store directors whims and moods. many managers are not qualified and are there only for their own benefit

2.0
Sep 28, 2010
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

job pays 8.25 (8.50 if you work at night) coworkers are very friendly you get a few days off

Cons

12 hour shifts can get very tiring if you're moving heavy boxes or palettes stacked with boxes if you smoke cigarettes you can't smoke at academy (that even includes the parking lot)

4.0
Sep 22, 2010

Good Place to work.

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

It is a very good and upbeat atmosphere to work in. Basically you are working in an adult toy store.

Cons

The main con about working in retail is the hours. There is really no set schedule and the hours vary every week.

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