Poundland job reviews

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• Best thing

  Routine,

  Worst thing

  Clicky, managers attitudes ,never happy and bring people down from the getgo as soon as you turn up

  1.1

  Poundland Cleaner, January 2023

• Best thing

  Friendly team that I work with and perks of the job like a 10% discount card

  Worst thing

  Customers are sometimes quite rude

  9.1

  Poundland Sales assistant, December 2022

• Best thing

  It’s a relaxed atmosphere even though it’s nearly Christmas

  Worst thing

  Can’t get boring

  7.7

  Poundland Sales assistant, December 2022

• Best thing

  Some of the stuff and Customer

  Worst thing

  Some of the stuff and at the moment is being cold as we have to have the doors open

  1.3

  Poundland Sales assistant, December 2022

• Best thing

  It's something I enjoy

  Worst thing

  Being put in for random shifts and more hours than I wanted to work

  3.4

  Poundland Sales assistant, November 2022

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• Best thing

  Meeting customers

  Worst thing

  Not enough hours

  6.9

  Poundland Sales assistant, November 2022

• Best thing

  The people I work with

  Worst thing

  That I’m still in education and I have to only do the days I’m available and then it gets held against me I am limited on days if I ask to change a odd day to see a family member and people who arnt supervisors act like they are and gossip about you and constantly feeling like your doing everything wrong at work

  1.5

  Poundland Sales assistant, November 2022

• Best thing

  Smoke breaks

  Worst thing

  Given job after job when I haven’t finished the previous job

  5.0

  Poundland Sales assistant, November 2022

• Best thing

  my colleagues

  Worst thing

  Not enough notice for your rota

  1.1

  Poundland Sales assistant, October 2022

• Best thing

  My sales assistants I work with

  Worst thing

  My manager and the company

  1.1

  Poundland Supervisor, September 2022

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• Best thing

  Gr8 team gr8 customers

  Worst thing

  Stressful, Undervalued, under appreciated and sometimes unsafe.

  1.2

  Poundland Store Assistant, September 2022

• Best thing

  My team we get on really well and I have made some very good friends

  Worst thing

  Management do not care for staff area manager has no people skills and just comes in to stir the pot and verbally abuse staff

  1.2

  Poundland Sales assistant, August 2022

• Best thing

  I get on well with colleagues

  Worst thing

  Certain staff members

  2.6

  Poundland Sales assistant, August 2022

• Best thing

  Money, and a schedule

  Worst thing

  Bring on my feet with not breaks
  No communication
  I do everything while everyone does notjing

  1.1

  Poundland Store assistant, August 2022

• Worst thing

  Health and safety risks, no security guards and customers are disrespectful

  1.5

  Poundland Sales assistant, July 2022

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• Best thing

  Some employees

  Worst thing

  The way your spoken to by management
  Advertising your job without knowing
  Discriminate mental health

  1.6

  Poundland Sales assistant, July 2022

• Best thing

  Some of the employees and nice customers

  Worst thing

  Some employees abd the mean customers

  8.0

  Poundland Sales assistant, July 2022

• Best thing

  Some of the other sales assistants as well as a couple of

  2.6

  Poundland Sales assistant, July 2022

• Best thing

  Visual merchandising in fashion, the team.

  Worst thing

  Management, company policies, pay, lack of communication, recognition and respect.

  2.1

  Poundland Assistant manager, May 2022

• Best thing

  The people I work with

  Worst thing

  The lack of communication. Only being allowed to book whole weeks holidays at a time.

  2.0

  Poundland Sales assistant, May 2022

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• Best thing

  Getting on with members of the team

  Worst thing

  Managers are not doing their part in order to make things fair for everyone! Head office needs to tackle this

  2.3

  Poundland Sales assistant, April 2022

• Best thing

  Great colleagues

  Worst thing

  Standing all day

  8.0

  Poundland Sales assistant, March 2022

• Best thing

  The best things about Poundland is the discount and you meet different people

  Worst thing

  The worst thing about poundland is the manager they moan about not pressing the buzzer for more staff when their is a cue or they moan if your not quick enough doing your jobs that your asked to do their has been times when I have thought on the way home about quiting

  1.9

  Poundland Sales assistant, March 2022

• Best thing

  Fellow staff members, friendly customers, getting to do physical work can be very satisfying

  Worst thing

  Managers will let you be abused and screamed at and do nothing, head office want everyone on 0 hour contracts and to keep us desperate for hours so we’ll come in whenever we’re asked. They don’t respect us, just exploit our labour and make our lives unliveable.

  1.5

  Poundland Sales assistant, March 2022

• Best thing

  Team spirit, the community, staff discount

  Worst thing

  The workload

  8.2

  Poundland Supervisor, February 2022

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• Best thing

  Really kind welcoming staff. Flexibility.

  Worst thing

  Customers

  7.5

  Poundland Sales assistant, February 2022

• Best thing

  The team
  Understanding between us

  Worst thing

  Shoplifters
  Abuse from customers

  7.0

  Poundland Employee, February 2022

• Best thing

  Discounts, vouchers

  Worst thing

  No security, constantly getting robbed, standing all day, selling product focus to every customer then getting in trouble if you don’t

  5.5

  Poundland Employee, February 2022

• Best thing

  People work with

  Worst thing

  How get spoken to
  How much work is expected of me

  1.5

  Poundland Supervisor, February 2022

• Best thing

  Nice employees

  Worst thing

  Sometimes short staffed

  7.8

  Poundland Sales assistant, February 2022

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• Best thing

  We all have lots of fun

  Worst thing

  When the place gets to full of people

  9.8

  Poundland Sales assistant, January 2022

• Best thing

  Managers and staff in charge are brilliant

  Worst thing

  Standing all shift with bad knees

  8.2

  Poundland Employee, December 2021

• Best thing

  the team i work with and the job role

  Worst thing

  customers can we quite rude towards staff

  9.2

  Poundland Sales assistant, December 2021

• Best thing

  All the colleagues are so nice

  Worst thing

  Sometimes there is nothing to do

  9.3

  Poundland Store assistant, December 2021

• Best thing

  The team.

  Worst thing

  The equipment and the type of people that shop here

  7.5

  Poundland Sales assistant, December 2021

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• Best thing

  My colleagues and the nice customers

  Worst thing

  We get treated poorly by customers and we have no chairs at the till we have to stand the whole time

  3.0

  Poundland Retail assistant, December 2021

• Best thing

  Delivery shifts when shops is shut

  Worst thing

  Management, hours , being forced to push product focus and getting shouted at if it’s not 7% rotas one day in advance

  1.1

  Poundland Sales assistant, November 2021

• Best thing

  Nice customers

  Worst thing

  Not so nice customers

  8.0

  Poundland Sales assistant, November 2021

• Best thing

  How friendly the staff waso the Manager was lovely

  Worst thing

  Deliverys

  8.2

  Poundland Sales assistant, October 2021

• Best thing

  What was great was the interaction with customers and coworkers

  Worst thing

  the Late shifts

  9.9

  Poundland Sales assistant, October 2021

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• Best thing

  My colleagues, the days I work which are really good for me

  Worst thing

  Some of the customers and the abuse we can get from them and sometimes how we get spoken to on the shop floor by management

  6.1

  Poundland Sales assistant, September 2021

• Best thing

  Meeting differnt people

  Worst thing

  No one else cares or works as hard as myself

  1.1

  Poundland Sales assistant, August 2021

• Best thing

  My manager and staff respect me for me

  Worst thing

  Not been appreciated by the top boss for what I have achieved on my own.

  3.4

  Poundland Assistant manager, August 2021

• Best thing

  Customers and collegues

  Worst thing

  Late nite

  2.1

  Poundland Sales assistant, August 2021

• Best thing

  The staff
  talking to customers help them with their needs
  Serving customers
  Working delivery

  Worst thing

  Facing up the store

  8.6

  Poundland Sales assistant, July 2021

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• Best thing

  Meeting new people.

  Worst thing

  Standing in the same spot for the entire shift, no help from management.

  3.0

  Poundland Sales assistant, July 2021

• Best thing

  Customers

  Worst thing

  Having to much put on you

  2.5

  Poundland Sales assistant, July 2021

• Best thing

  Colleagues

  Worst thing

  Everything else breaks pay management

  2.3

  Poundland Employee, June 2021

• Best thing

  The people

  Worst thing

  Sexism. Boys club

  2.7

  Poundland Manager, June 2021

• Best thing

  The team and management I work with are all lovely and they help create such a welcoming experience for new employees and customers.

  Worst thing

  The walk to the warehouse

  9.2

  Poundland Sales assistant, June 2021