Employer of Choice - Store Manager Swarovski Employee Review

5.0
17 Jun 2015
Recommend
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Pros

I have worked for 8 major retailers in my career, none of which treated their employees with as much respect as Swarovski. This company truly values it's employees. I have ample vacation time, and I have never been denied time off. Yes they have high expectations, but they also compensate you and treat you like gold. I've met and worked with some of my best friends at this company. Swarovski hires people with integrity.

Cons

The grass is not greener on the other side. A lot of the complaints I have read about Swarovski on this website are either common issues one will find in every company, or they were extremely store specific about one bad manager.

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5.0
12 May 2026
Recommend
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Pros

The management team is refined and very accommodating. I loved my time here. I had so many opportunities to learn and grow through my experiences, and working with the team was amazing. Holiday seasons were stressful but never unfun. The management here really makes you feel cared for. Love the discount on most jewelry as well.

Cons

Scheduling could be volatile during holiday seasons, but that's to be expected for a front-line sales position.

2.0
24 Mar 2026
Recommend
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Pros

Strong level of autonomy as a Store Manager to drive the business, implement strategies, and influence sales performance Opportunity to develop leadership skills through team coaching, training, and performance management Emphasis on client experience and building meaningful in-store customer relationships Creative freedom to execute sales-driving initiatives and local events Hands-on ownership of business results, which can be very rewarding for self-motivated leaders

Cons

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due to lower wage tiers, increasing workload and pressure on management Store conditions in some locations feel outdated, with limited investment in remodels or upgrades Compensation structure for hourly roles does not always align with expectations or workload

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