Is Patagonia a good company to work for?

Patagonia has an overall rating of 4.0 out of 5, based on over 819 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months. 77% of employees would recommend working at Patagonia to a friend and 57% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about Patagonia have been left by employees working as Seasonal Sales Associate , Sales Associate and Customer Experience Representative .

Does Patagonia pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Patagonia employees rate their compensation and benefits as 4.0 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Patagonia. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Patagonia?

77% of Patagonia employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Patagonia 3.9 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.1 for culture and values and 3.2 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Patagonia?

Sales Associate (107) , Retail Sales Associate (45) , Customer Experience Guide (44) , Customer Service Representative (32) , Merchandise Processor (15) , Customer Experience Representative (11) , Seasonal Sales Associate (10) , Retail Team Leader (9) , Manager (8) , Sales (7) , Visual Merchandiser (7) , Customer Experience Associate (6) , Keyholder/Floor Leader (6) , AYUDANTE DE COCINA (5) , Assistant Manager (5)

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

"Great benefits and company treats us well" ((in 95 reviews)); "great people and generous on discounts for employees" ((in 64 reviews)); "Great culture and proven products." ((in 37 reviews)); "Great coworkers and employee discount" ((in 21 reviews)); "Great work life balance for kitchen worker" ((in 20 reviews))

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

"low pay but not terrible" ((in 51 reviews)); "Growing pains and poor management." ((in 19 reviews)); "Horrible managers, allowed to be horrible!" ((in 16 reviews)); "Unfortunately, upper management is blind to this and HR is not responsive whatsoever." ((in 9 reviews)); "Hours are long." ((in 9 reviews))

What are the top reviewed Patagonia locations?

Reno , Ventura , New York , Chicago , Washington , San Francisco , Seattle , Boston , Salt Lake City , Palo Alto , Austin , Pittsburgh , Cambridge , Santa Monica , Santa Cruz , Boulder , Alexandria , Freeport , Saint Paul , Los Angeles , Westport , Atlanta , Dallas , Honolulu , Denver , Portland , Brooklyn , Charlotte , Burlington , Nashville

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Patagonia reviews

4.0

77% would recommend to a friend

(703 total reviews)

Ryan Gellert

73% approve of CEO

57% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.1

Culture & values

4.0

Compensation and benefits

3.9

Diversity & inclusion

3.9

Work/Life balance

3.5

Senior management

3.2

Career opportunities

Patagonia has an employee rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 703 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Patagonia employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Retail & Wholesale industry (3.5 stars).

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Reviews by job title

703 reviews

5.0

Oct 14, 2018

sales associate for NYC location

Sales associate

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good salary, good benefits. Friendly and knowledgeable staff.

Cons

Non that I can think of.

4.0

Oct 2, 2018

Marketing Manager

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

-Culture at main HQ -Company Benefits -Company Activism -Amazing Corporate Leadership (very inspiring)

Cons

-Your career path at Patagonia is always supported, as some of the Directors lack the skillset to develop and empower their teams. -Work/ Life balance depends on your role within the organization, some surf while some eat lunch from desk

5.0

Sep 21, 2018

review

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great coworkers and employee discount

Cons

Low hourly pay for amount of work you're expected to do

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Jobs at Patagonia

Prep Cook/Utility Worker

Customer Experience Guide - Part Time

Retail Store Assistant Manager

Operations Coordinator, Patagonia Provisions