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Ocean State Job Lot

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Ocean State Job Lot reviews

2.9

40% would recommend to a friend

(932 total reviews)
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Marc Perlman

37% approve of CEO

38% positive business outlook

Ocean State Job Lot has an employee rating of 2.9 out of 5 stars, based on 932 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an average working experience there. The Ocean State Job Lot employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Retail & Wholesale industry (3.4 stars).

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932 reviews
3.0
Jun 1, 2018
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

The pros for OSJL... THE PEOPLE I WORKED WITH!! All of them.

Cons

Being told after a year of working my hardest and being happy doing it that there will be no promotion because of my attitude????

2.0
May 20, 2018
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

They had an employee discount.

Cons

Poor benefits, unreasonable policies, revolving door of employees, points system

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Ocean State Job Lot Response
8y
Funny you mention a point system that has been gone for over 2 years, Our time and attendance is one of the most lenient policies in retail. To get termed for that take extra effort. Best of luck with your next opportunity.
3.0
Feb 5, 2018

ASM

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Good environment, decent pay, ok benefits

Cons

not great leadership role models in upper management

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Ocean State Job Lot Response
8y
Thank you for the feedback and for sharing your thoughts. I know that the Director of Store Operations would love to know more about that. Please call 401-295-2672 and ask for the Director of Stores..
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