Primark reviews

3.5

65% would recommend to a friend

(12,209 total reviews)
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Eoin Tonge

61% approve of CEO

46% positive business outlook

Primark has an employee rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 12,209 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Primark employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Einzel- & Großhandel industry (3.5 stars).

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12K reviews
2.0
Dec 30, 2016
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Flexible hours Overtime always available Easy work

Cons

Poor pay On your feet most of the time Progress is limited bad culture

4.0
Dec 26, 2016
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

-you make great friends -very fast paced so you're never bored -good management

Cons

-rude customers -you do so much and receive such little pay -no staff discount -VERY hectic - bad place if you have no patience!

1.0
Dec 22, 2016

Unpleasant

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

-The staff on the same level as you are usually lovely people -There's a sense of community in the sense that almost everyone hates their job -Plenty of overtime

Cons

-Managers are rude and don't care for employees -There's no positive atmosphere because no one enjoys their job -Poor pay, minimum wage - no bonuses -Overtime often leads to doing nothing for at least an hour because the store is either dead or everything has been done -There seems to be no communication between departments -Training is minimal - You're then left to figure it out on your own -Incredibly boring and repetitive

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