Retail Supervisor-Destiny USA
Bath & Body Works
The Breakroom Take
- People enjoy this job
- Recommended by students
- Respectful managers
- Uninterrupted breaks
About Bath & Body Works
Bath and Body Works is a retailer. They sell soaps, lotions, fragrances, and other personal care items.
Job description from Bath & Body Works
Career Development | Daily or Weekly Pay | Tuition-Free Benefits | Fun Stores | Free Product | 40% Discount At Bath & Body Works, everyone belongs. We are committed to creating a culture of belonging focused on delivering exceptional fragrances and experiences to our customers. We focus on recruiting, retaining, and advancing top talent. In addition, we work to improve our communities and our planet to help the world live more fully. Our store leaders are the front line of our field leadership team: they're retail and customer-savvy, dedicated brand ambassadors and thrive on the connections we make with our customers. As Supervisor you will enjoy the opportunity to work in partnership with the Store manager to develop outstanding associates, deliver exceptional and consistent customer experiences, and positively impact growth across Bath & Body Works. Responsibilities
- Responsible for leadership tasks as delegated by the store manager
- Provide individual and team performance feedback and recommendations to managers
- Train, coach, reward and motivate associates to improve selling and the customer experience
- Reinforce selling expectations, performance, results and accountability with all associates
- Lead and model selling and customer experience standards
- Set the direction and goals for the day/shift when associates arrive for work
- Build a highly satisfied and loyal customer base through engagement, conversion and capturing customer phone and e-mail information
- Perform opening and closing routines including execution of bank deposits, receipt of shipment, and interpretation/dissemination company directive
- Act as the manager on duty when scheduled to support customer service, work with vendors, or address maintenance issues
- Partner with the members of the sales leadership team to support action plans that optimize results and ensure effective execution of operational activities
- Maintain policies and procedures
Qualifications
- Proven experience delivering sales results
- Ability to effectively communicate and foster a customer focused selling culture
- Ability to provide effective, in the moment coaching to associates
- Available for varied weekly shifts including weekend, closing and peak periods
- Prior experience in a supervisory role, preferably in a retail setting
- High School Diploma or GED Certificate
- Lead with Curiosity & Humility
- Build High Performing Teams for Today & Tomorrow
- Influence & Inspire with Vision & Purpose
- Observe, Engage & Connect
- Strive to Achieve Operational Excellence
- Deliver Business Results
- On-demand access to your earned wages through DailyPay! This optional benefit allows you access your pay when you need it ... daily, weekly or whenever a need arises.
- Tuition-free education offered in partnership with Guild from more than 140 programs across 30+ colleges and universities. Plus, scholarship opportunities to attend post-secondary education through the BBW Scholarship Fund.
- 40% merchandise discount and free product that encourages you to come back to your senses!
- Competitive, performance-based compensation and bonus incentive programs for sales leadership positions.
- No-cost mental health and wellbeing support for all associates. Plus, robust health, dental, vision and life insurance options for full-time associates.
- Opportunity for paid time off and additional family benefits including paid maternity and parental leave.
What employees say
Pay
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Needs improving
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Most people don’t get paid breaks
Do key holders at Bath & Body Works get paid breaks?
No. Most people don’t get paid breaks.
How we know this
75% of people say they don’t get paid breaks.Based on data from 20 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and May 2025.
Why this matters
Good jobs pay you for your break time.
You should get paid for all the time you’re at work, even when you’re on break.
Needs improving
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Most people don’t get paid sick leave
Does Bath & Body Works give key holders paid sick leave?
No. Most people don’t get paid leave when they’re sick.
How we know this
79% of people say they wouldn’t get paid if they were sick but scheduled to work.Based on data from 19 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and May 2025.
Why this matters
Most US companies don’t have to pay you when you’re sick - only some states require it.
But we believe a good job should pay you when you can’t work because you’re sick. Everyone gets sick sometimes.
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Most people don’t do unpaid extra work
Do key holders at Bath & Body Works do extra work that they don't get paid for?
Rarely. Most people don’t do unpaid extra work.
How we know this
75% of people report that they don’t do extra unpaid work.Based on data from 20 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and May 2025.
Why this matters
You should be paid for all the work you do.
A good job pays you for every minute you spend working for your employer.
Hours and flexibility
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Needs improving
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Less than 4 weeks notice of work schedule
How far ahead of time do key holders find out their work schedule?
Most people find out their schedule less than four weeks ahead of time.
How we know this
- 5% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts one week or less ahead of time.
- 75% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts two weeks ahead of time.
- 20% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts three weeks ahead of time.
- 0% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts four weeks or more ahead of time.
Based on data from 20 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and May 2025.
Why this matters
We believe your workplace should tell you your schedule at least 4 weeks ahead of time.
You need to know when you’ll be working so you can plan your life and know how much money you’ll earn.
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Most people don’t worry about their hours
Do key holders at Bath & Body Works worry about hours?
Most people don’t worry about getting enough hours.
How we know this
70% of people report they don’t worry about getting enough hours.Based on data from 20 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and May 2025.
Why this matters
A good employer should give you the hours you need each week.
You shouldn’t have to struggle or beg for work time.
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Only some people can choose their shifts
Do key holders at Bath & Body Works get to choose the shifts they work?
Some people don’t get to choose which shifts they work.
How we know this
61% report that they don’t have enough control over which shifts they work.Based on data from 18 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and May 2025.
Why this matters
A good job is flexible around your personal life. This means you get a say in when you prefer to work.
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Can be hard to change shifts
How easy is it for key holders at Bath & Body Works to change shifts?
Some people find it hard to change shifts.
How we know this
67% of people report that it’s hard to change shifts if they need to.Based on data from 15 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and May 2025.
Why this matters
A good job works with your personal life.
It should be easy to change your schedule when you need to - both for emergencies and when you’re planning ahead.
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Can be hard to get time off
How easy is it for key holders to get time off at Bath & Body Works?
Some people find it hard to get time off.
How we know this
41% of people report it’s hard to get time off.Based on data from 17 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and May 2025.
Why this matters
A good job should let you use your vacation time when you need it, and it shouldn’t be a hassle to arrange.
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Schedules can get changed at the last minute
Do Bath & Body Works managers change key holders schedules at the last minute?
Some managers change people’s schedules at the last minute.
How we know this
37% of people say their manager changes their shift schedule at the last minute.Based on data from 19 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and May 2025.
Why this matters
If your bosses keep changing your schedule at the last minute, that shows they aren’t planning well.
Good jobs don’t switch your hours around without warning.
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Most people find it easy to take sick leave
How easy is it for key holders to take sick leave at Bath & Body Works?
Most people find it easy to take sick leave.
How we know this
68% of people report that it’s easy to take time off if they are sick.Based on data from 19 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and May 2025.
Why this matters
Everyone gets sick sometimes.
You should be able to stay home when you need to get better.
A good job should make it easy to take sick time and have clear steps for letting them know you’re sick.
Workplace
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Good
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Most people feel treated with respect
Do key holders at Bath & Body Works feel treated with respect by their managers?
Most people feel treated with respect by their managers.
How we know this
69% of people say they’re treated with respect by their managers.Based on data from 16 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and May 2025.
Why this matters
Your boss should treat you with respect.
No one at work should bully you or treat you unfairly.
If you have a problem, you should be able to talk to someone else who can help.
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Most people get breaks without interruption
Do key holders at Bath & Body Works get to take their breaks without interruption?
Most people get breaks without interruption.
How we know this
67% of people report that they get to take their breaks without interruption.Based on data from 18 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and May 2025.
Why this matters
When you take a break it should be a proper rest. You should be able to do what you want to and not get pulled off it early.
Needs improving
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Most people are stressed out
Is it stressful for key holders to work at Bath & Body Works?
Most people feel stressed out here.
How we know this
95% of people say they often feel stressed out at work.Based on data from 20 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and May 2025.
Why this matters
Work can be hard sometimes, but you shouldn’t feel stressed all the time.
Your boss should make sure there are enough people and resources to get the work done without feeling overwhelmed.
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Most people enjoy their job
Do key holders at Bath & Body Works enjoy their jobs?
Most people enjoy their job.
How we know this
71% of people report they enjoy their job.Based on data from 17 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and May 2025.
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Only some people recommend their team
Do key holders at Bath & Body Works recommend working with their team?
Only some people recommend working with their team.
How we know this
45% of people report that they wouldn’t recommend working with their immediate team to a friend.Based on data from 20 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and May 2025.
Why this matters
The people you work with every day are important. They can make the difference between a bad day and a good one.
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Most people get enough training
Do key holders get enough training when they start at Bath & Body Works?
Most people got enough training when they started.
How we know this
68% of people report they got enough training when they started working here.Based on data from 19 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and May 2025.
Why this matters
A good job should train you well from your first day, not just throw you into the deep end.
Nobody can do their job well without proper training at the start.
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Most people get support to advance
Do key holders get support to advance at Bath & Body Works?
Most people are given support to advance their career here.
How we know this
In the last year, 75% of people report being given support to advance their career here.Based on data from 20 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and May 2025.
Why this matters
A good job should help you grow, if you want to.
This could mean getting better at your current job, learning new things, becoming a team leader, or taking on more duties.
This helps you build skills and earn more money.
Needs improving
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Headquarters doesn't understand what's happening
Do key holders think Bath & Body Works’s headquarters understands what’s happening where they work?
Most people think headquarters doesn’t understand what’s happening where they work.
How we know this
71% of people think that this employer’s headquarters or owners don’t have a good understanding of what’s really happening where they work.Based on data from 17 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and May 2025.
Why this matters
In a good job, the people running the organisation should support the workers who do the hands-on work.
To do this well, they need to know what’s really happening at each location.
This is extra important when an organisation has many different sites.
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Most people feel well informed by headquarters
Do key holders feel well informed about how Bath & Body Works is doing?
Most people feel well informed about how the company is doing.
How we know this
80% of people feel that they are kept well informed about how the company is doing as a whole.Based on data from 20 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and May 2025.
Why this matters
A good employer shares news with all its workers.
You should know how your employer is doing - both the good news and the problems.
Managers should keep you updated about what’s happening.
What Bath & Body Works employees say about their job
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Best thing
Free product
Worst thing
Customers and management
Sales associate at Bath & Body Works, May 2025
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Best thing
I work from home
Worst thing
I dont get paid enough for the job I do
Help desk specialist at Bath & Body Works, April 2025
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