The variety of customers, from all different walks of life. The discount
Cons
Clueless upper management. Those bimonthly walk throughs, the stupid ratings, Insider cards, the "good old boys" club
Ocean State Job Lot Response
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Please reach out to Senior HR Business Partner Ed Kruger at e.kruger@osjl.com as we are not aware of your concerns and would like to address this ASAP.
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Pros
good hours and nice coworkers
Cons
an assortment of managers who dont communicate well
The culture is amazing and the hourly associates make it worth your while.
Cons
Compensation for area managers is not good. You can hit hit all your goals and improve your department and still get a meets expectation on your annual review.