Is Zara a good company to work for as a Sales Assistant/Visual Merchandiser?

Sales Assistant/Visual Merchandiser professionals working at Zara have rated their employer with 2.6 out of 5 stars in 207 Glassdoor reviews. This is a lower than average score with the overall rating of Zara employees being 3.3 out of 5 stars. Search open Sales Assistant/Visual Merchandiser Jobs at Zara now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Sales Assistant/Visual Merchandiser interview questions at Zara .

Does Zara pay Sales Assistant/Visual Merchandiser employees well?

Sales Assistant/Visual Merchandiser professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Zara with 3.1 out of 5 stars based on 207 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 6.2% worse than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Sales Assistant/Visual Merchandiser salaries at Zara.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Zara?

Sales Associate (2398) , Sales Assistant (1677) , Cashier (556) , Vendedor (432) , Sales Associate/Cashier (399) , Retail Sales Associate (395) , Vendeur (287) , Visual Merchandiser (263) , Dependiente (224) , Vendeuse (214) , Retail Sales Assistant (189) , Dependiente Tienda (184) , Stock Associate (153) , Sales (151) , Retail Assistant (141)

What are the pros of working at Zara according to real employee reviews?

"The pay was good but not enough for amount of work they put on The 25% discount" ((in 657 reviews)); "Most people are nice and friendly to work with" ((in 361 reviews)); "Salary was good and retail" ((in 289 reviews)); "very trendy and coworkers are nice" ((in 276 reviews)); "Great team to work with and definitely on your feet as Zara is always busy." ((in 256 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Zara according to real employee reviews?

"Poor management in Zara as everyday need to do tidy up job till late and no ot claimable" ((in 1033 reviews)); "not all of them of course but most of the managers are rude and pretty distanced with employees." ((in 616 reviews)); "Long hours on your feet: at the end of your shift your body will ache" ((in 388 reviews)); "No training just expect you to know how to do things a lot so when you do things wrong it bothers a lot of people" ((in 142 reviews)); "late working hours and have to look after the whole store" ((in 112 reviews))

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Zara Sales Assistant/Visual Merchandiser reviews

2.6

35% would recommend to a friend

(207 total reviews)

Mr. Óscar García Maceiras

69% approve of CEO

27% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.6

Diversity & inclusion

3.2

Career opportunities

3.1

Compensation and benefits

2.6

Culture & values

2.6

Senior management

2.3

Work/Life balance

Sales Assistant/Visual Merchandiser employees have rated Zara with 2.6 out of 5 stars, based on 207 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Sales Assistant/Visual Merchandiser professionals have an average working experience there. Zara is rated 26% below average by Sales Assistant/Visual Merchandiser professionals compared to other employers within the Einzel- & Großhandel industry (3.5 stars).

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207 reviews

3.0

Jun 11, 2026

Decent discounts, but extreme workload at times

Visual merchandising

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Decent discount that could be used on top of sale prices

Cons

Workload was extreme sometimes handling big set ups on your own

3.0

Jun 1, 2026

Adjustable shifts but weekend work is expected

Visual merchandiser

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Adjustable shift. Nice local management

Cons

Working every weekend. You’re doing visual for an hour and then you’re on the sales floor as a regular employee

3.0

May 4, 2026

Okay pay and teammates, but lack of recognition

Visual merchandiser

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good pay based on store performance , great teammates. Benefit is okay , have panel.

Cons

Salary not consistent since based on store performance . Very very fast paced . Need to be very active and fast learner . Company need to appreciate their staff better. Do some company dinner or any fun activity once in a while . They work so hard yet no recognition. You work overtime? No payment

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Decent discounts, but extreme workload at times

Adjustable shifts but weekend work is expected

Okay pay and teammates, but lack of recognition

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