Cotswold Outdoor job reviews

Showing 13 reviews

• Best thing

  The staff and atmosphere of the store

  Worst thing

  The occasional annoying customer

  9.5

  Customer advisor at Cotswold Outdoor, January 2025

• Best thing

  Lots of knowledge and training in outdoor kit, friendly team and warm environment

  Worst thing

  Longer hours, only pennies above minimum wage…

  5.5

  Customer assistant at Cotswold Outdoor, January 2025

• Best thing

  This discount and my team

  Worst thing

  Some customers get aggressive or rude, sometimes I don't have time to go to the bathroom

  2.8

  Supervisor at Cotswold Outdoor, November 2024

• Worst thing

  Head office are so detached from what happens day to day. Area management is self centred and doesn't talk to the"little people" toxic higher management, however the people who I worked with day to day in the store were great!

  5.0

  Retail assistant at Cotswold Outdoor, November 2024

• Best thing

  Team I get to work with

  Worst thing

  Customers, pay, expectations,

  5.5

  Customer assistant at Cotswold Outdoor, October 2024

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• Best thing

  Discounts,
  Like minded staff

  Worst thing

  Poor communication fun head office
  Too much interference from people who don't understand stores.

  9.0

  Assistant manager at Cotswold Outdoor, September 2024

• Best thing

  Discounts, friendly team

  Worst thing

  Short staffed, lack of training, upper management do not care enough

  5.5

  Customer advisor at Cotswold Outdoor, July 2024

• Best thing

  Discount

  Worst thing

  The rest of it

  5.0

  Retail assistant at Cotswold Outdoor, February 2024

• Best thing

  Job suits my interests
  My hours work around my life
  Staff discount is really handy!

  Worst thing

  Manager isn't very good
  Sometimes understaffed
  Scheduled breaks are too long meaning I cut them short and work for free

  3.2

  Customer advisor at Cotswold Outdoor, January 2024

• Best thing

  Friendly staff, staff discount, fun to sell outdoor gear

  Worst thing

  Poor management/rota management, poor pay, change of rota last minute, overworked for a student

  2.6

  Customer assistant at Cotswold Outdoor, November 2023

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• Best thing

  People

  Worst thing

  Amount of work needs to be done and the lack of hand

  7.3

  Department manager at Cotswold Outdoor, October 2023

• Best thing

  The team

  Worst thing

  Flexibility of rota

  8.6

  Assistant manager at Cotswold Outdoor, February 2023

• Best thing

  The staff and customers

  Worst thing

  Poor management and lack of staff

  4.2

  Supervisor at Cotswold Outdoor, May 2022