Does Mecca Brands pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Mecca Brands employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.9 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Mecca Brands. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Mecca Brands?

72% of Mecca Brands employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Mecca Brands 3.6 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.6 for culture and values and 3.2 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Mecca Brands?

Host (124) , Store Host (114) , Zone Manager (54) , Skin Specialist (46) , Colour Specialist (45) , Summer Host (43) , Makeup Artist (28) , Retail Assistant (27) , Retail Store Host (25) , Sales Associate (25) , Operations Specialist (21) , Fragrance Specialist (20) , Retail Sales Associate (17) , Store Manager (16) , Colour Specialist/Make Up Artist (13)

What are the pros of working at Mecca Brands according to real employee reviews?

"I felt very blessed to have had a great team compared to other Mecca stores." ((in 57 reviews)); "great training and paid" ((in 52 reviews)); "A lot of lovely team however many great people have been leaving due to cons listed below" ((in 48 reviews)); "Great culture and looks after staff" ((in 48 reviews)); "The benefits within the company are great" ((in 45 reviews))

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

"They keep on managers and regional managers who have had multiple complaints about them for years and do nothing about there behaviour." ((in 38 reviews)); "No work life balance during christmas period" ((in 20 reviews)); "Also don’t call out peoples bad behaviours and bullying to management unless you want to be iced out and forced to leave" ((in 20 reviews)); "Long hours over the Christmas period." ((in 19 reviews)); "No career progression." ((in 14 reviews))

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Mecca Brands reviews

3.8

72% would recommend to a friend

(855 total reviews)

Jo Horgan

82% approve of CEO

69% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.9

Compensation and benefits

3.7

Diversity & inclusion

3.6

Culture & values

3.6

Work/Life balance

3.2

Career opportunities

3.1

Senior management

Mecca Brands has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 855 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Mecca Brands 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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Reviews by job title

855 reviews

3.0

May 26, 2026

Good perks but severe micromanagement issues

Store hostess

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good discount Free products Nice environment to make friends

Cons

Serious micromanagement Little progression Jealous among higher ups

3.0

May 26, 2026

Enjoyable work in beauty but customer challenges exist

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

fun working in the beauty industry

Cons

entitled customers, your experience will be determined by your manager

2.0

May 25, 2026

Great training but poor handling of bullying issues

Fragrance consultant

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

40% discount, great training programs

Cons

Had issues with bullying in store by management and HR did absolutely nothing other than make the situation worse!

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