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Management Development Program - Department Manager professionals working at Macy's have rated their employer with 3.3 out of 5 stars in 44 Glassdoor reviews. This is a lower than average score with the overall rating of Macy's employees being 3.4 out of 5 stars. Search open Management Development Program - Department Manager Jobs at Macy's now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Management Development Program - Department Manager interview questions at Macy's .

What are the top reviewed jobs at Macy's?

Sales Associate (5750) , Retail Sales Associate (1409) , Sales Manager (621) , Beauty Advisor (611) , Seasonal Sales Associate (493) , Sales Associate/Cashier (321) , Cosmetics Counter Manager (291) , Manager (280) , Cashier (275) , Sales (261) , Customer Service Representative (260) , Merchandiser (229) , Fulfillment Associate (176) , Visual Merchandiser (173) , Macys Sales Associate (156)

What are the pros of working at Macy's according to real employee reviews?

"Great people to work with who are both technically knowledgeable and eager to help one another." ((in 1806 reviews)); "At my location I have some great coworkers that make it fun to come to work." ((in 1197 reviews)); "Flexible hours and I liked the department I worked in and the associates I worked with." ((in 1091 reviews)); "benefits are good (have to be in a certain position to be eligible tho.)" ((in 825 reviews)); "flexible scheduling (get to choose which department and shifts to work) which was done through an online employee portal" ((in 824 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Macy's according to real employee reviews?

"the pay is low for the amount of work and the store is very messy." ((in 2614 reviews)); "Management is poor and disorganized" ((in 2001 reviews)); "A few of the managers are rude and not as knowledgable as they should be." ((in 1310 reviews)); "No hours Performing other jobs No training Manager doesn’t answer Pay rate not honored from website" ((in 559 reviews)); "There is no work/life balance otherwise and it's not worth being there full time!" ((in 467 reviews))

Macy's Management Development Program - Department Manager reviews

3.3

90% would recommend to a friend

(44 total reviews)

Tony Spring

100% approve of CEO

2% positive business outlook

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Management Development Program Department Manager employees have rated Macy's with 3.3 out of 5 stars, based on 44 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Management Development Program Department Manager professionals have a good working experience there. Macy's is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Management Development Program Department Manager professionals compared to other employers within the Retail & Wholesale industry (3.4 stars).

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44 reviews

5.0

Apr 13, 2021

Great experience

Department manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great people, Teamwork, Customer Friendly

Cons

Hours, micro management, responsability, coaching

4.0

Apr 1, 2021

Great company, lots of changes

Department manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Management benefits (department manager and up) are great, 401k match program, growth opportunities when you work hard and get results

Cons

Lots of changes each year, which is understandable but it can feel like you aren’t secure in your role.

3.0

Mar 9, 2021

Milestone Job

Assistant department manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Getting paid weekly was a great benefit and there was flexibility as a student to balance work hours and a personal life.

Cons

Holiday's, like most retail jobs was difficult to spend time with family. Opportunities to grow were difficult at this location unless you were willing to relocate.

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