Great place to move up - Anonymous employee Swarovski Employee Review

5.0
Jun 12, 2018
Anonymous employee
Recommend
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Business Outlook

Pros

If you work hard and prove yourself, there are great opportunities, especially in NY where there are several stores. You can gain experience in a number of locations as you move up with the company. Start as a part-timer and end up as an Assistant Store Manager or even higher.

Cons

Premium retail is a tough job, and there can be a lot of pressure to succeed. If you’re looking for something that you can just clock in and clock out and get paid, this isn’t it (although I wouldn’t necessarily call that a con).

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Limited support from regional and district leadership, particularly in satellite locations, which can feel isolating High turnover due to relatively low pay for Crystal Experts and Assistant Managers Budget constraints make it difficult to recruit and retain experienced, high-performing talent Teams may require significant development due to lower wage tiers, increasing workload and pressure on management Store conditions in some locations feel outdated, with limited investment in remodels or upgrades Compensation structure for hourly roles does not always align with expectations or workload

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