Does Uptown Cheapskate pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Uptown Cheapskate employees rate their compensation and benefits as 2.5 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Uptown Cheapskate . This rating has improved by 4% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Uptown Cheapskate ?

52% of Uptown Cheapskate employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Uptown Cheapskate 3.4 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.0 for culture and values and 2.7 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Uptown Cheapskate ?

Sales Associate (62) , Fashion Consultant (32) , Buyer (27) , Assistant Manager (22) , Retail Sales Associate (16) , Store Manager (14) , Manager (13) , Key Holder (9) , Shift Leader (4) , Assistant Buyer (3) , Keyholder (3) , Sales Associate/Cashier (3) , Sales Consultant (3) , Cashier (2) , Crew Member (2)

What are the pros of working at Uptown Cheapskate according to real employee reviews?

"Snooping through people's wardrobe Cool coworkers Discount on products" ((in 22 reviews)); "flexible hours when needed" ((in 18 reviews)); "Great hours; great people to work with and for" ((in 12 reviews)); "Fun Work Environment and Incentives" ((in 11 reviews)); "All employees are super friendly and fun to be around." ((in 7 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Uptown Cheapskate according to real employee reviews?

"Low pay and standing all shift" ((in 33 reviews)); "Poor management and not very flexible in my opinion" ((in 25 reviews)); "Another manager check bounced because there was insufficient funds." ((in 11 reviews)); "No benefits available, have to work weekends." ((in 5 reviews)); "ran business, so there is definitely extreme favoritism, which is unfair to other employees because you are stuck with extra extra work." ((in 5 reviews))

Uptown Cheapskate Reviews

3.3

52% would recommend to a friend

(302 total reviews)

Chelsea Sloan

30% approve of CEO

39% positive business outlook

Company ratings over time

Ratings trend for the last 6 months (302 reviews)

Uptown Cheapskate has an employee rating of 3.3 out of 5 stars, based on 302 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Uptown Cheapskate employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Retail and wholesale industry (3.5 stars).

Reviews by job title

302 reviews

4.0

6 Jun 2026

Fun environment, good entry level job

Fashion consultant

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Young coworkers, fast-paced, no dress code

Cons

Bad scheduling, uneven workload distribution

3.0

28 May 2026

Supportive pay but high expectations and turnover

Shift leader/manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Competitive pay Decent discounts Very customer service oriented

Cons

Very high expectations Communication is poor ( this person says/that person says) Extremely high turnover rate Consistently understaffed /yet still expected to meet fully staffed requirements

1.0

25 May 2026

Great coworkers but poor communication from management

Team leader

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Good discounts on clothing and awesome coworkers

Cons

No communication amongst the upper and lower management. Middle managers don't take initiative and the entry level leadership ends of getting the blame.

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Jobs at Uptown Cheapskate

Retail Sales Associate

Retail Sales Associate

Retail Sales Associate

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