Does ABOUT YOU pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, ABOUT YOU employees rate their compensation and benefits as 2.7 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at ABOUT YOU. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at ABOUT YOU?

51% of ABOUT YOU employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated ABOUT YOU 3.6 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.6 for culture and values and 3.4 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at ABOUT YOU?

Werkstudent (17) , Working Student (15) , Project Manager (9) , Internship (7) , PHP Developer (6) , Frontend Developer (5) , Product Manager (5) , Software Engineer (5) , Account Manager (4) , Devops Engineer (4) , Junior Buyer (4) , Marketing Manager (4) , Manager (3) , Praktikant (3) , Senior Backend Engineer (3)

What are the pros of working at ABOUT YOU according to real employee reviews?

"The team is great and working with them was nice" ((in 15 reviews)); "nice colleagues" ((in 15 reviews)); "good people" ((in 13 reviews)); "Great office location and benefits" ((in 6 reviews)); "Nice Office" ((in 5 reviews))

What are the cons of working at ABOUT YOU according to real employee reviews?

"Low salaries for future employee" ((in 27 reviews)); "If you prioritize your mental health, and you are seeking a workplace where contributions are recognized, leadership is accountable, and employees are treated with respect, I would strongly discourage applying for a position at this organization." ((in 8 reviews)); "Low pay, way less than industry standard" ((in 6 reviews)); "Frustratingly, this is again another case of too many mediocre, male, white senior managers and directors who think they know best rather than forming an actual strategy or even trusting subject" ((in 5 reviews)); "work life balance very bad, you will work overtime which isnt compensated" ((in 5 reviews))

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ABOUT YOU reviews

3.4

51% would recommend to a friend

(146 total reviews)

Sebastian Betz, Hannes Wiese and Tarek Müller

67% approve of CEO

30% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.1

Diversity & inclusion

3.6

Culture & values

3.6

Work/Life balance

3.4

Career opportunities

3.3

Senior management

2.7

Compensation and benefits

ABOUT YOU has an employee rating of 3.4 out of 5 stars, based on 146 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The ABOUT YOU employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Retail & Wholesale industry (3.5 stars).

Reviews by job title

146 reviews

5.0

Oct 21, 2020

Positive life

It director

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Everyone was treated like family and everyone looked forward to go to work.

Cons

Seeing the pressure that the owners went through when Covid19 hit.

ABOUT YOU Response

Dear ex-colleague, thank you very much for looking back at your time at ABOUT YOU and for writing this review. It's great to hear that you enjoyed working with us and felt like a part of our big AY-family! I totally get, that it must have been challenging to go trough COVID19 with us, but I hope that you haven't lost the fun you had at work and still had a sense of team spirit no matter the circumstances. We wish you all the best for your future and continued success! Kindly, Katrin

5.0

Jan 24, 2023

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Frontend developer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

the best company you can find

Cons

nothing to say because nothing bad

2.0

Jan 11, 2022

A lot of potential but toxic and dysfunctional working culture

Senior backend developer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

* 40% voucher in About You shops * 100% remote work * Good hardware * cultural diversity * people in the team

Cons

* Poor software quality with no intention to improve * Blame is the name of the game * No trust in developers * Overtime * No way to learn anything * Boring and tedious tasks * Non-existing personal growth

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