Q: What are the top reviewed jobs at Shinola?

Sales Associate (36) , Key Holder (12) , Store Manager (10) , Assistant Store Manager (7) , Retail Sales Associate (7) , Assistant Manager (5) , Keyholder (4) , Customer Service Representative (3) , Sales (3) , Manager (2) , Marketing (2) , PIM (2) , Watch Assembler (2)

Question 1

Is Shinola a good company to work for?

Accepted Answer

Shinola has an overall rating of 3.5 out of 5, based on over 194 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has decreased by 5% over the last 12 months. 49% of employees would recommend working at Shinola to a friend and 36% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about Shinola have been left by employees working as Store Manager, Key Holder and Sales Associate.

Question 2

Does Shinola pay their employees well?

Accepted Answer

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Shinola employees rate their compensation and benefits as 2.6 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Shinola. This rating has decreased by 13% over the last 12 months.

Question 3

How satisfied are employees working at Shinola?

Accepted Answer

49% of Shinola employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews. Employees also rated Shinola 3.3 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.1 for culture and values and 2.7 for career opportunities.

Question 4

What are the top reviewed jobs at Shinola?

Accepted Answer

Sales Associate (36), Key Holder (12), Store Manager (10), Assistant Store Manager (7), Retail Sales Associate (7), Assistant Manager (5), Keyholder (4), Customer Service Representative (3), Sales (3), Manager (2), Marketing (2), PIM (2), Watch Assembler (2)

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

"coworkers were nice and the store was beautiful" ((in 14 reviews)); "Great people" ((in 13 reviews)); "Great benefits" ((in 10 reviews)); "The team here is great" ((in 7 reviews)); "I’ve met good people who’ve been working there for months & years, but no luck with actual training alongside a team lead or supervisor." ((in 5 reviews))

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

"Management is bad," ((in 11 reviews)); "Could use some more leadership or creative opportunities within the community." ((in 6 reviews)); "Upper management was awful, Human Resources was a joke, raises were a slap in the face, manager didn't take anything seriously." ((in 5 reviews)); "Long hours on feet, no windows in main area" ((in 5 reviews)); "Clique driven senior management makes life tough" ((in 3 reviews))

Question 7

What are employees saying about Shinola layoffs in 2026?

Accepted Answer

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about Shinola layoffs and their outlook for job security at Shinola in 2026.

Question 8

What are the top reviewed Shinola locations?

Accepted Answer

Detroit, New York, Ann Arbor, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Chicago, Troy, Washington, Grand Rapids, Palo Alto, Boston, Brooklyn, Auburn Hills, Southfield, Plano, San Antonio, Minneapolis, King of Prussia, Oakbrook Terrace, Waiki‘i, Northpark Village

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