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Hodes

Lumber

May - July 2018 • Oak Brook, IL

What I liked

Good pay, wonderful bosses and coworkers

What I wish was different

Advice

Give consistent effort and you'll be set
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sales associate

April 2015 • Alexandria, VA

What I liked

The staff and management

What I wish was different

Work load

Advice

Everyone is hardworking and rewarding
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Full-Stack Software Engineer

June 2018 • Austin, TX

What I liked

The pay.

What I wish was different

Wanted to study abroad.

Advice

Negotiate before you sign.
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Cashier

June 2016 • Milwaukee, WI

What I liked

Flexibility in scheduling and working first hand with customers

What I wish was different

Advice

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Customer Service Representative

March 2018 • Atlanta, GA

What I liked

I really enjoyed working with the customers.

What I wish was different

More people actively doing their job.

Advice

It helped me develop a sense of duty to make sure that I can satisfy the customers. It was a really great learning experience to prepare me for the future.
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Sales Associate

June - August 2018 • Atlanta, GA

What I liked

My associates ran me through everything. They help you out when you ask for it or even when you do not ask for it. I received a lot of good reviews from customers for a job well done. I never had an problems with anyone.

What I wish was different

I wish I got to work more hours though I was only part-time.

Advice

If someone asks you to get something done, get it done, and do it to the best of your ability. Even though your bosses aren't around, there's always someone watching you as well.
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Delivery

June 2018 • Victor, NY

What I liked

I liked how they had smart phones to help manage all the deliveries, it made it easy

What I wish was different

I wish I had a set time frame of when I work. Instead of being assigned hours that ranged from 5am- 10pm the day.

Advice

If you finish your work in your department and are able to help out fellow associates, help them. They will return the favor if you’re ever in any need of help.
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Customer Service Representative

February 2018 • Snellville, GA

What I liked

The people I work with are great. The exposure to client side technology.

What I wish was different

The salary and the location.

Advice

Work somew8you would shop at.
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Cashier

August 2015 • Coram, NY

What I liked

Flexible hours Work around school schedule

What I wish was different

Pay

Advice

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Lumber & Building Materials Sales Employee

June 2017 - August 2018 • Natick, MA

What I liked

The experience and learning things about lumber and construction building materials.

What I wish was different

The level of difficult work load.

Advice

Learn everything you can as it is valuable information and skills like driving fork trucks, reach trucks, and operating saws. But don't push your comfort level as there is alot of tasks at hand. So be ready to work with a team of employees in your department and other associates.
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Garden Associate

May - July 2018 • Vancouver, WA

What I liked

The management staff was fantastic and the hours were very well-tailored to my schedule

What I wish was different

Nothing, the environment was absolutely fantastic. A really good summer job

Advice

Garden center in the summertime is a very consistent and relaxing position
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Tool Rental

April 2017 • Spokane Valley, WA

What I liked

Nice and friendly co-workers. No micro-managing. Increased job knowledge by interacting with contractors.

What I wish was different

The pay could be higher.

Advice

Stay in your lane.
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Cashier

March 2018 • Amarillo, TX

What I liked

What I wish was different

I wish I would be able to study at work when it is not busy.

Advice

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Order Filler

May - August 2018 • Albany, NY

What I liked

Good hours

What I wish was different

Better organization of labor teams from management

Advice

It's better than cashier
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Cashier

June 2018 • Laredo, TX

What I liked

The learning experience.

What I wish was different

The learning experience

Advice

Work at your fullest.
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Cashier

February - July 2018 • Gainesville, TX

What I liked

Easy job lots of downtime

What I wish was different

More interesting and stimulating

Advice

Ok for temporary part time
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Plumbing specialist

August 2017 • Pocatello, ID

What I liked

Helped people fix problems

What I wish was different

More advancement opportunities

Advice

Great place to work, good benefits
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Paint Desk Associate

May 2018 • Loveland, CO

What I liked

Great coworkers

What I wish was different

Scheduled availability

Advice

Hard work will pay off
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Cashier

August 2017 • San Jose, CA

What I liked

The best part of the job is interacting with the customers and learning how to fix various items around the house.

What I wish was different

Standing without any padding the entire shift is not fun.

Advice

Treat every employer like you will need them later.
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Cashier

March 2017 • Castle Rock, CO

What I liked

I like how easy my job is

What I wish was different

I wished I worked for a clothing store

Advice

Buy some comfortable shoes
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