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Boots job reviews
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Best thing
Colleagues.
Worst thing
No staff. Disregard by head office.
Pharmacy advisor, February 2021
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Best thing
It’s local and the people I work with.
Worst thing
Not having enough staff.
Customer assistant, February 2021
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Best thing
The people I work with
Worst thing
Too many things to do and not enough time
Customer advisor, February 2021
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Best thing
Doing something different every day, location
Worst thing
Customers that are rude
Pharmacy advisor, February 2021
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Best thing
Everyday is different busy
Worst thing
The Shifts and the two breaks we have to take which means we are at work for 9 hours yet only get paid for 7 and half
Customer advisor, February 2021
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Best thing
Very busy but extremely worth the hard work needed
Worst thing
Low staff levels
Pharmacy advisor, February 2021
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Best thing
Helping people with medical problems. Working with good colleagues.
Worst thing
Targets and other pressure from managers who do not work in customer facing roles. Customers treating you badly. Generally feeling unappreciated
Pharmacist, February 2021
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Best thing
Pay rate
Worst thing
Expected to drop things at home to fit in with the company.
Team leader, February 2021
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Best thing
Everything i love my job
Worst thing
Some customers are not nice
Dispencing assistant, February 2021
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Best thing
Interesting and I care for all my customers
Worst thing
Stress staffing
Pharmacy advisor, January 2021
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Best thing
People I work with
Worst thing
Management, favourtism, stress, safety measures for covid, equality, booking holidays, I could go on
Customer assistant, January 2021
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Best thing
People I work with
Worst thing
Not enough staff
Pharmacy dispenser, January 2021
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Best thing
Great people
When there's time I get the chance to show real care for my patientsWorst thing
Too few staff
Lack of performance management for under performance
No regular reviews so no chance to get highest performance ratings at end of yearPharmacy technician, January 2021
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Best thing
The team work and customer satisfaction I can give
Worst thing
Lack of staff and support at times from managers
General assistant, January 2021
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Best thing
Loyal customers - customer interaction
Understand my role & responsibilities
Opportunity to train & coach othersAccuracy checking pharmacy technician, January 2021
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Best thing
Helping patients
Making singles old people smileWorst thing
Uncaring employees
Everything is about targets
Not customer/patient focused anymorePharmacy dispenser, January 2021
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Best thing
Customers, colleagues
Worst thing
Not enough staff
Pharmacy advisor, January 2021
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Best thing
My work colleagues and some of our customers
Worst thing
Doing needle exchange,rude customers n doing more than others
Pharmacy dispenser, January 2021
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Best thing
Managers just start you on a job then you dont see them for the rest of the shift but they sit in the canteen so you dint have extra breaks.
Worst thing
if you have time off sick you are asked not to come back. if you are late even a minute you get an official email. every week they miss a day off you wages which they have been looking into for ages. they owe me 12 days pay.
Order picker, January 2021
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Best thing
The pay and the other staff
Worst thing
Managers, and you have to look at your own back as if a manager says anything to you and it isn’t recorded or written down by another person it didn’t happen and they will come back and stab you in the back
Customer advisor, January 2021
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Best thing
People
Worst thing
Not enough staff
Store manager, January 2021
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Best thing
very rewarding
Worst thing
can be very full on but okay if you plan the day
Pharmacy advisor, January 2021
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Best thing
The management
Worst thing
Other colleges attitudes
Delivery driver, December 2020
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Best thing
Great team, good hours
Worst thing
People issues
Store manager, December 2020
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Best thing
Good team and close to home
Worst thing
Management are rude and unprofessional
Pharmacy dispenser, December 2020
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Best thing
My team
Worst thing
Not enough support
Assistant manager, December 2020
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Best thing
Rotas are flexible
Worst thing
Long time in between breaks
Christmas temp, December 2020
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Best thing
Helping customers and working with colleagues
Customer advisor, November 2020
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Best thing
Helping people
Worst thing
Head office and area management
Pharmacist, November 2020
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Best thing
The people I work with, it’s interesting
Worst thing
Rude customers
Pharmacy advisor, November 2020
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Best thing
The pay and the team environment
Worst thing
Stressful working conditions with short breaks
Operative, November 2020
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Best thing
People I work with
Worst thing
Communication with the management is poor, store manager makes decisions at last minute without telling anyone
Customer advisor, November 2020
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Best thing
My colleagues
Worst thing
Lack of understanding from management
Pharmacist, November 2020
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Best thing
Colleagues
Worst thing
Pressure, lack of staff
Pharmacy Dispenser, November 2020
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Best thing
You get to make a difference to people’s lives and help people .
Worst thing
Not much support and it’s quite hectic with box changes.
Pharmacy advisor, November 2020
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Best thing
Helping people
Worst thing
Not having time to get everything done
Pharmacy advisor, October 2020
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Best thing
Working with colleges and patients
Worst thing
Too many targets and figures less staff
Pharmacy dispenser, October 2020
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Best thing
The people I work with in pharmacy, helping people who appreciate what we do.
Worst thing
Abuse from customers & Impossible targets.
Pharmacy technician, October 2020
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Best thing
Certain members of my team , and the customers
Worst thing
Not being respected enough by management
Pharmacy advisor, October 2020
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Best thing
Good team
Worst thing
Pressure, work/life balance
Pharmacist, October 2020
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Best thing
Meeting my targets
Worst thing
Lack of staff and people in head office not understanding the work load the push out
Store manager, October 2020
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Best thing
Patient centred
Worst thing
Middle management are a joke
Pharmacist, October 2020
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Best thing
Some of the people I work with.
Worst thing
Not having enough staff. Not being kept up to date with what is happening
Acpt, October 2020
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Best thing
The Teams I work with
Worst thing
Lack of resources, last minute changes to rota
Pharmacist, October 2020
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Best thing
Talking to customers meeting their needs
Worst thing
Staff levels. Targets
No 7 advisor, October 2020
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Best thing
No micromanagement
Worst thing
Rate of pay
Pdc driver, October 2020
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Best thing
Lovely place and staff
Worst thing
No organisation and minimal staff
Customer advisor, October 2020
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Best thing
Team I work with
Worst thing
Company not always understanding what goes on within our realms
Assistant manager, October 2020
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Best thing
Helping people and. Providing medication
Worst thing
Not enough staff
Pharmacy advisor, October 2020
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Best thing
My colleagues.
Worst thing
Open late. Small canteen.
Customer advisor, September 2020