Is Staples a good company to work for as a Front End Associate?

Front End Associate professionals working at Staples have rated their employer with 2.4 out of 5 stars in 21 Glassdoor reviews. This is a lower than average score with the overall rating of Staples employees being 3.2 out of 5 stars. Search open Front End Associate Jobs at Staples now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Front End Associate interview questions at Staples .

Does Staples pay Front End Associate employees well?

Front End Associate professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Staples with 1.8 out of 5 stars based on 21 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 40% worse than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Front End Associate salaries at Staples.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Staples?

Sales Associate (1565) , Copy and Print Associate (452) , General Manager (299) , Sales Manager (297) , Cashier (285) , Sales Associate/Cashier (271) , Print and Marketing Associate (268) , EasyTech Associate (256) , Retail Sales Associate (214) , Copy Center Associate (159) , B2B Sales Consultant (154) , Easy Tech Sales Associate (150) , Account Manager (147) , Tech Associate (146) , Customer Service Representative (131)

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

"Great people and as long as you like talking to people it can be a very fun job." ((in 817 reviews)); "I can't think of one pros working here besides having great coworkers at my location." ((in 561 reviews)); "Benefits were good and started after 30 days (FT only)" ((in 560 reviews)); "This job had flexible hours and was very easy to learn and was my first job before college." ((in 517 reviews)); "Super easy and flexible scheduling" ((in 269 reviews))

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

"Low pay and sometimes asked to do things that are not part of the job description." ((in 1217 reviews)); "Management is poor and inexperienced" ((in 921 reviews)); "Poor upper management seemed to be grasping at straws" ((in 250 reviews)); "No training is given and you basically learn on the job." ((in 201 reviews)); "Low salary and no support on getting professional qualifications" ((in 131 reviews))

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Staples Front End Associate reviews

2.4

19% would recommend to a friend

(21 total reviews)

Michael Motz

4% approve of CEO

2% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

2.8

Diversity & inclusion

2.6

Culture & values

2.6

Work/Life balance

2.2

Senior management

2.1

Career opportunities

1.8

Compensation and benefits

Front End Associate employees have rated Staples with 2.4 out of 5 stars, based on 21 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Front End Associate professionals have an average working experience there. Staples is rated 32% below average by Front End Associate professionals compared to other employers within the Retail & Wholesale industry (3.5 stars).

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21 reviews

4.0

Nov 7, 2021

Pretty great

Front end cashier

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Fairly relaxed environment. No specific holiday rushes or rush hours.

Cons

Results are everything. Learning how to sell chairs, loyalty programs, and extended warranties is a must.

3.0

Oct 27, 2020

Great for part time

Front end cashier

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

The managers are really cool and you're paid weekly.

Cons

The downside is staples wants you to push sub-par products to the customers that they don't really need.

3.0

Sep 5, 2020

Alright

Front end cashier

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Co-workers were nice Relatively simple job

Cons

Management wasn't the best Hours for everyone kept getting cut Schedule was inconsistent

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