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Home Depot is a home improvement retailer. They sell tools, materials, appliances, and other DIY products.

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Home Depot job reviews

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  • Best thing

    Paycheck and friends

    Worst thing

    Lack of respect and no overtime

    3.8

    Employee at Home Depot, March 2026

  • Best thing

    Not havin to deal with customers

    Worst thing

    at night sleep deprived and no one cares about the night team

    8.2

    Employee at Home Depot, February 2026

  • Best thing

    Working with coworkers and helping people find what they need

    Worst thing

    Having to deal with difficult customers and management asking for more things to be done and that can be done in the time it needs to be done

    9.3

    Sales associate at Home Depot, February 2026

  • Best thing

    PTO, schedule flexibility

    Worst thing

    Co-workers work ethic, difference in pay based on work load.

    9.0

    Merchandiser at Home Depot, February 2026

  • Best thing

    Easy access for hydration and able to take small breaks when needed

    Worst thing

    Constantly having to do other departments’ jobs that aren’t mine to deal with, having to do multiple things while working by yourself, having a task assigned to me or my team when clearly there isn’t enough people or time to complete them

    3.9

    LOT associate at Home Depot, February 2026

  • Best thing

    The team is great but management sometimes does not let some of the associates know the team .

    5.9

    Employee at Home Depot, February 2026

  • Best thing

    Working with contractors

    Worst thing

    Not getting the help with information I dont know

    9.3

    Employee at Home Depot, February 2026

  • Best thing

    The best thing about my job are the many fur babies that walk through our doors

    Worst thing

    Management not acknowledging the work that you do, usually an odd despite others getting recognition for doing routine tasks

    4.1

    Garden associate at Home Depot, February 2026

  • Best thing

    Set Schedule

    Worst thing

    I feel management doesn't care

    3.0

    Flooring specialist at Home Depot, February 2026

  • Best thing

    Home Depot cares about its employees

    Worst thing

    Angry customers

    9.3

    Customer service representative at Home Depot, February 2026

  • Best thing

    we get a little more freedom than everyone else, but more responsibility

    Worst thing

    no one listens to our complaints or does anything about it and we have to figure out everything on our own most of the time. They also hate when we work together even though we need a partner at times

    2.4

    Order fulfillment at Home Depot, February 2026

  • Best thing

    One thing I love about Home Depot if you can make your own pad, you can move up if you’re willing to put in the work Home Depot love to promote within then

    Worst thing

    I believe Home Depot in putting too much focus on VOA surveys

    8.8

    General manager at Home Depot, January 2026

  • Best thing

    To Be Honest great benefits
    Great vacation time
    Off every weekend and every major holiday and a set schedule

    Worst thing

    And the worst for everyone in the world need more money lol just saying

    9.1

    Merchandiser at Home Depot, January 2026

  • Best thing

    Some people are great to work with others is like pulling teeth some times to get some body to help you when you need it managers put to much stress on everybody when company visits come

    Worst thing

    Managers that have no idea what there talking about and telling us what to do like basic stuff we do every day like we don't know what to do already

    5.1

    Employee at Home Depot, January 2026

  • Best thing

    Workers

    Worst thing

    Customers are getting nasty with there attitude

    9.1

    Service desk specialist at Home Depot, January 2026

  • Best thing

    Dealing with customers & contractors

    Worst thing

    Not enough help
    When we are busy season

    9.0

    Employee at Home Depot, January 2026

  • Best thing

    I don’t recommend it

    Worst thing

    Upper management

    8.1

    Employee at Home Depot, January 2026

  • Best thing

    A little bit of freedom

    Worst thing

    Lazy co-workers, miscommunication in the whole store

    2.3

    LOT associate at Home Depot, January 2026

  • Best thing

    Leaving at the end of the day

    Worst thing

    Unfair pay for hi low drivers. And the attendance policy

    2.0

    Merchandiser at Home Depot, January 2026

  • Best thing

    My coworkers

    Worst thing

    Lack of pay for all the responsibility we have

    6.7

    Customer service associate at Home Depot, January 2026

  • Best thing

    People I work with

    Worst thing

    Pay vacation time sick hours

    4.7

    MET at Home Depot, January 2026

  • Best thing

    They feed us

    Worst thing

    Having to move appliances by hand all day. Being micromanaged. Favoritism and prejudice

    7.4

    General warehouse associate at Home Depot, January 2026

  • Best thing

    The best thing is that I get to be at home with my dog

    Worst thing

    Being a literal emotional punching bag for an angry customer

    4.1

    Virtual customer service representative at Home Depot, January 2026

  • Worst thing

    No discounts for employees, no protection when custoners get beligerant or violent, nealy no allowance for extenuating circumstances, depending on positition there may not be availability to move up in the organization, pay raise structure change too often and always, always, always short change someone, bonus structure is next to nothing, superficial rewards system that can take years to achieve any recognition

    9.3

    Employee at Home Depot, January 2026

  • Best thing

    N/a

    Worst thing

    Not enough hours to work more

    2.6

    Back office associate at Home Depot, January 2026

  • Best thing

    Some of the people

    Worst thing

    Customer service and managing

    5.2

    Service desk lead at Home Depot, January 2026

  • Best thing

    Weekends and holidays off

    Worst thing

    Everything else

    8.3

    Employee at Home Depot, December 2025

  • Best thing

    I moved up to a specialist , I sell appliances and I enjoy coworkers

    Worst thing

    The sales are non commissioned or even bonus based

    8.4

    Appliance specialist at Home Depot, December 2025

  • Best thing

    That you have the liberty to work in the closing shifts

    Worst thing

    Very physical

    8.7

    Employee at Home Depot, December 2025

  • Best thing

    My supervisor is a great person

    Worst thing

    Every thing else

    2.8

    Employee at Home Depot, December 2025

  • Best thing

    The people I work with

    Worst thing

    Management and some supervisors

    7.3

    Plumbing associate at Home Depot, December 2025

  • Best thing

    We help each other

    Worst thing

    Communication

    4.7

    Cashier associate at Home Depot, December 2025

  • Best thing

    Seeing dogs

    Worst thing

    The environment

    4.1

    Service desk associate at Home Depot, December 2025

  • Best thing

    Work from home

    Worst thing

    The low pay

    2.0

    Employee at Home Depot, December 2025

  • Best thing

    The people

    Worst thing

    I’m overworked and underpaid.

    8.2

    Employee at Home Depot, December 2025

  • Best thing

    Equipment driving

    Worst thing

    Angry or upset customers

    9.9

    Sales floor associate at Home Depot, December 2025

  • Best thing

    I work alone

    Worst thing

    Cleaning after others

    9.9

    Employee at Home Depot, December 2025

  • Best thing

    It’s easy

    Worst thing

    Coworker drama not being handled by management or HR

    8.3

    Employee at Home Depot, December 2025

  • Best thing

    The set schedule the hours and the some of the ppl I work with

    Worst thing

    Management the lack of communication and confidence trust and care for employees

    3.0

    Shipping and receiving clerk at Home Depot, November 2025

  • Best thing

    Get to interact with a lot of people

    Worst thing

    The rude customers

    6.8

    Cashier at Home Depot, November 2025

  • Best thing

    Meet new people

    Worst thing

    Not get in a better inside always have to go outside

    9.9

    LOT associate at Home Depot, November 2025

  • Best thing

    Free food

    Worst thing

    Alot of extra work

    9.0

    Employee at Home Depot, November 2025

  • Best thing

    Great the people are all nice and it’s just amazing

    Worst thing

    Sometimes it does get slow and I jus sit and do nothing

    8.9

    Cashier at Home Depot, November 2025

  • Best thing

    Work-life balance and exercise.

    Worst thing

    Dangerous. Unrealistic productivity expectations. New computer system with flaws where you have to document everything your manager is supposed to or else you’re punished. Toxic managers will exploit the novelty of the system to retaliate against employees they dislike.

    7.0

    Warehouse associate at Home Depot, November 2025

  • Best thing

    Convenience location. Good working environment.

    Worst thing

    Working a department solo.

    10

    Employee at Home Depot, November 2025

  • Best thing

    Cool people

    Worst thing

    Over work no communication

    8.3

    Employee at Home Depot, November 2025

  • Best thing

    The all of the workers are very friendly and so are customers.

    Worst thing

    At the moment, we do not have a lot of workers to help out at the desk. Sometimes having to do half of the shift by my self.

    9.4

    Service desk lead at Home Depot, November 2025

  • Best thing

    Having some great coworkers and customers

    Worst thing

    Being micromanaged all the time doing hard work and no recognition

    3.7

    Employee at Home Depot, November 2025

  • Best thing

    “Money”

    Worst thing

    Manager don’t lisent and get focus on non important task

    2.8

    Key carrier at Home Depot, November 2025

  • Best thing

    My associates and the ability to move up in the company seems limitless

    Worst thing

    My managers, customers, district leadership, company goals, regional leadership, hours, coverage

    7.5

    Employee at Home Depot, November 2025