Pros
Laid-back atmosphere, on-site free clinic and discount pharmacy, annual bonus, genuine people, high wages for unskilled workers, paid holiday, vacation, PTO, matching 401k
Cons
Low pay for professionals; mediocre insurance coverage; stagnant work environment; reactive, not proactive leadership; lacks transparency with staff; does not support staff growth and education; low raise increases; loyalty valued over capabilities; not interested in progression; antiquated processes that slow down the workday; women underpaid in positions equal to or greater than male counterparts; male dominance in leadership positions; salary only available for leadership positions; hourly workers do not receive maternity/paternity leave (which is most staff members at the corporate offices); miniscule employee discount; years' of service awards are Hobby Lobby store gift cards; preference of "home grown" staff, especially those who move from store associates to corporate managers, which limits abilities in professional roles