The 1% commission took my hourly wage up more than $1
What I wish was different
I wish we had more staff.
Advice
Never forget that intelligence is the ability to learn, not what you already know.
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Sale Associate
July 2017 - August 2018 • Omaha, NE
What I liked
The flexibility, staff, and environment.
What I wish was different
The opportunity to take holiday time off.
Advice
This is a great opportunity for those looking for a job starting off as a Sales Associate. It is very possible for promotion from within the department.
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Store Management Intern
June - August 2018 • Ann Arbor, MI
What I liked
Friendly environment, very helpful, learned a lot
What I wish was different
More store management than department management
Advice
long hours but worth it!
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Sales Associate
November 2018 - August 2019 • Lincoln, NE
What I liked
Great pay, great coworkers, pretty easy job
What I wish was different
Upper management was not always great, strict scheduling
Advice
If you can sell and don't mind working weekends you'll do great
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Retail Sales Intern
May - August 2019 • West Des Moines, IA
What I liked
I liked the experience and seeing the other side of retail I didn’t know was a thing.
What I wish was different
I wish the training would’ve been different. I never worked retail before and they put me in charge of a whole department by myself sometimes.
Advice
Ask questions if you have them!
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Management intern
June - August 2019 • West Des Moines, IA
What I liked
Management experience
What I wish was different
More leadership
Advice
Have fun
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Clinique
August 2018 - July 2019 • Lincoln, NE
What I liked
I loved the people I worked with
What I wish was different
The management
Advice
Work hard and get good commission
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Associate
June 2019 • Strongsville, OH
What I liked
I loved my coworkers and working in customer service
What I wish was different
The managing was a little bit unorganized
Advice
Retail is not for everyone!
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Sales
October 2018 • Lincoln, NE
What I liked
I liked the pay
What I wish was different
Micromanaging. Strict schedules.
Advice
Be patient and do not get on managements backside.
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Sales Associate
August 2019 • Forsyth, IL
What I liked
I liked the commission we received on top of our hourly wage, my amazing coworkers, the employee perks such as the discount, and helping customers find what they were looking for.
What I wish was different
I wish that we had more control over getting time off.
Advice
It is a great sales position, and it is important to always know how to work hard independently and with your coworkers to provide great customer service. You need to show confidence in yourself and in your skills in order to excel and meet sales.
