terrible management - Backroom Associate Ocean State Job Lot Employee Review

1.0
29 Nov 2022
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

Not many pros over similar jobs

Cons

Everyday you were expected to work multiple tasks such as getting carts, doing returns, stocking and making shelves, backroom, rugs, cash register, helping customers its too much constant running around to cover the whole stores needs.

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Ocean State Job Lot Response
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Thank you for your feedback on your experience with us. Over the past two years we have added additional key positions to better serve our customers and support the wide array of responsibilities within our stores. As we evolve, we will continue to identify ideas to improve our associate’s experience. This month, we are launching a new platform for all associates to share ideas to improve our processes and associate experience. We would like the opportunity to discuss your experience further, please contact Ed Kruger, Human Resources Business Partner, at e.kruger@OSJL.com

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Cons

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Pros

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Cons

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