Does Specs pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Specs employees rate their compensation and benefits as 2.5 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Specs. This rating has improved by 8% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Specs?

43% of Specs employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Specs 2.9 out of 5 for work life balance, 2.7 for culture and values and 2.7 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Specs?

Cashier (64) , Sales Associate (23) , Assistant Manager (18) , Sales Associate/Cashier (17) , Stocker (16) , Store Manager (13) , Front End Associate (11) , Manager (11) , Warehouse Associate (7) , Front End Cashier (6) , Sales (6) , Assistant Store Manager (5) , Retail Sales Associate (5) , Sales Representative (4) , Third Key (4)

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

"Great people to work with and for." ((in 23 reviews)); "Great coworkers and a fast paced environment" ((in 16 reviews)); "Flexible hours and it was a fun environment" ((in 14 reviews)); "Most employees are great." ((in 9 reviews)); "Flexible scheduling and you will learn a lot about alcohol working there" ((in 8 reviews))

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

"Too many Cowboys Fans downtime low pay" ((in 41 reviews)); "bad management and drama abound" ((in 35 reviews)); "Bad upper management who lack in business knowledge and training." ((in 21 reviews)); "No benefits of any kind below assistant mgr level, and even then they are limited." ((in 17 reviews)); "Blatant favoritism and lying to get employees fired" ((in 12 reviews))

What are the top reviewed Specs locations?

Houston , Austin , Dallas , Fort Worth , San Antonio , College Station , Lubbock , Plano , El Paso , Denton , Galveston , Katy , Spring , Arlington , Huntsville , Corpus Christi , Baytown , Rosenberg , Killeen , Nacogdoches , Victoria , Beaumont , Cedar Hill , Grand Prairie , Conroe , Kingwood , Missouri City , Pearland , New Braunfels , Waco

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3.1

43% would recommend to a friend

(429 total reviews)

John Rydman

35% approve of CEO

32% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.3

Diversity & inclusion

2.9

Work/Life balance

2.7

Culture & values

2.7

Career opportunities

2.5

Compensation and benefits

2.4

Senior management

Specs has an employee rating of 3.1 out of 5 stars, based on 429 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Specs 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

429 reviews

3.0

Jul 1, 2026

Easy work with a fixed schedule, but limited advancement

Warehouse associate

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Easy work Fixed schedule no variance

Cons

Not much opportunity to move up

3.0

Jun 26, 2026

Supportive coworkers, but strict management style

Part time cashier

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great Coworkers, Team work, Great Assistant Managers

Cons

The store manager is excessively strict and hard to talk to

1.0

Jun 5, 2026

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Sales associate

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Not much, company was much better around covid.

Cons

Heavily underapreciated by upper management.

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