Does Johnny Was pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Johnny Was employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.3 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Johnny Was. This rating has decreased by 11% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Johnny Was?

39% of Johnny Was employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Johnny Was 3.3 out of 5 for work life balance, 2.7 for culture and values and 2.6 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Johnny Was?

Sales Associate (30) , Store Manager (13) , Retail Sales Associate (7) , Assistant Manager (5) , Assistant Store Manager (5) , Key Holder (4) , Manager (4) , Assistant Designer (2) , Keyholder (2) , Management (2) , Sales Associate - Stylist (2)

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

"Great benefits, clothing allowance and commission." ((in 9 reviews)); "Pay is good!" ((in 8 reviews)); "Company is very accommodating, great work life balance" ((in 5 reviews)); "Company provides monthly incentives every month." ((in 4 reviews)); "The work environment is fun and colorful." ((in 4 reviews))

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

"Bad management, rude behavior, no accountability" ((in 8 reviews)); "Upper management is spread way too thin and as a result is unable to give the care and attention each store needs." ((in 7 reviews))

What are employees saying about Johnny Was layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Johnny Was locations?

Los Angeles , Austin , New York , Naples , Atlanta , Carmel-by-the-Sea , East Rutherford , Plano , Long Beach , Newport Beach , Bellevue , Philadelphia , Miami , Palm Beach Gardens , Alpharetta , Birmingham , Chicago , Peru , Deer Park , Phoenix , Scottsdale , Dallas , Fort Worth , Spring , San Antonio , Nashville , Canoga Park , San Marino , Santa Monica , Camarillo

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Johnny Was reviews

Item: Johnny Was
Rating: 5
Author: Current employee - Store Manager

3.5

39% would recommend to a friend

(128 total reviews)

Rob Trauber

53% approve of CEO

41% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.3

Work/Life balance

3.3

Compensation and benefits

3.1

Diversity & inclusion

2.7

Culture & values

2.6

Career opportunities

2.5

Senior management

Johnny Was has an employee rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 128 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Johnny Was employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Manufacturing industry (3.5 stars).

Ratings by demographic groups

Race / Ethnicity

Gender

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Parent or family caregiver

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Reviews by job title

128 reviews

4.0

Oct 2, 2022

nice

Analysts

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

good company with good working environment

Cons

low pay each month for employees

5.0

Mar 26, 2022

Amazing company to work for!!!

Store manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

I have been in retail for many years and have to say becoming a part of the Johnny Was has been one of the best choices I have made in my career. Johnny Was is a company that cares about their employees in ways you cant imagine. For as large as we are everyone is approachable, they listen to suggestions you may have and welcome them. It is one big team with everyone encouraging and recognizing your successes. Stores helping other stores, Mangagers helping Managers. A culture that also includes the well being of their employees. Johnny Was has become my second family. If you are looking for an enviornment that supports you , your growth and success then Johnny Was is the place to be....join us, you won't be sorry!!!

Cons

I have nothing negative to say !!!

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Jobs at Johnny Was

Luxury Retail Stylist

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