Kmart reviews

3.5

56% would recommend to a friend

(6,687 total reviews)

Edward S. Lampert

58% approve of CEO

55% positive business outlook

Kmart has an employee rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 6,687 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Kmart 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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7K reviews
1.0
Nov 13, 2009
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Pros

The benefits that is all I can say

Cons

No room for growth, Very long hours and days, Corporate micro Manages it stores and Store Managers not family friendly

1.0
Nov 12, 2009
Recommend
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Pros

* Less stress among big box retail * Excellent communication of company program * multiple stockroom locations & lots of stockroom space * Makes great effert to focus on customer service

Cons

* Outdated fixtures make your job harder * Management work schedule (60+ weekly) *12 week Training program outdated...they give you A book, computer training then send you you to bad store that need labor help * lack structure in department leads which forces more work on Assistant manager * No open door policy * No pay raises for the year of 2009 * Company don't match your 401K

3.0
Nov 12, 2009
Recommend
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Pros

The pay was decent. It was a good place to get started in the LP field, they promoted from within.

Cons

The hours were long, many 6 day work weeks. Bonuses were a joke if you even got one. Not much else to say

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