Fun coworkers but low pay and outdated systems - Assistant Manager Hot Topic Employee Review

3.0
25 Jun 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

- Employee discount - Lax dress code - Fun coworkers

Cons

- Exceptionally low pay - Corporate management does not understand it's customer base - Accounting and store software is VERY behind modern standards

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5.0
22 Jun 2026
Recommend
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Pros

I loved my co workers, my GM was such an incredible girl for fixing everything wrong with the place before she started. She always keeps in contact and always makes the effort to lead and help us when needed

Cons

None none none none none

4.0
28 Jun 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

Unstressful by retail standards, with mostly flexible and understanding managers.

Cons

District manager quality was poor. Poor hours. Opportunities for growth are not based on existing experience.

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