JYSK Reviews
Updated 22 May 2023

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"There is good work/life balance and support if you need it" (in 5 reviews)
"a very good working environment" (in 6 reviews)
"Work/life balance, limited locations for lateral movement" (in 5 reviews)
"Poor management - manager doesn't know how to schedule and discipline his employees" (in 7 reviews)
- Current Employee, more than 3 years★★★★★Featured Review
Great place to work!!!
6 Sept 2022 - Store Manager in Oshawa, ONRecommendCEO ApprovalBusiness OutlookPros
Great work life balance Amazing staff Positive attitude
Cons
Lots of merchandising and working on the floor
Continue reading - Current Employee★★★★★
Pros
good working environment and sociable
Cons
salary was not on top
- Former Employee, more than 1 year★★★★★
Not so good
17 May 2023 - Assistant Sales in Athens, Athens, AtticaRecommendCEO ApprovalBusiness OutlookPros
Pay on time, Nothing else
Cons
All the other , A lot of duties with minimum salary
- Former Employee, more than 1 year★★★★★
Pros
There was a work from home program when I was there.
Cons
Shortly after I was hired, my manager went on mat leave (no one knew until 3 weeks prior to her leave). Total shock, but what are you going to do. The manager who took over me was AMAZING. There was some weird and suss activity when she came back from mat leave though. So, be aware that there is favouritism. Everyone will act like everything is fine, but that's probably because the nepotism doesn't affect the majority of people in the company.
Continue readingThank you for your feedback. I am sorry to hear that you had concerns while you were working with JYSK. We are always striving to make the workplace an engaging environment for all of our Managers and Colleagues. If you have any other specific feedback for us as to how we can improve, please reach out to hr@jysk.ca.
- Former Employee★★★★★
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Good exp, teamwork, independence, learned alot
Cons
None that i am aware of
Continue reading - Former Employee, less than 1 year★★★★★
Not a good employer
13 Mar 2023 - Retail Merchandiser in Scarborough, ONRecommendCEO ApprovalBusiness OutlookPros
Employee Discounts are always a great perk
Cons
Very unprofessional environment, lack of communication, they talk down to you when you ask questions. Head office employees are hit or miss. I met one really great guy, and one really awful catty unprofessional woman from head office. There is a serious lack of professionalism, lack of organization, lack of privacy for employee information, and little to no training.
Continue readingJYSK Response
Thank you for your feedback. I am sorry to hear that you had concerns while you were working with JYSK. We are always striving to make the workplace an engaging environment for all of our Managers and Colleagues. If you have any other specific feedback for us as to how we can improve, please reach out to hr@jysk.ca.
- Current Employee★★★★★
Pros
Huge focus on development Healthy work culture Career
Cons
None I can think of
Continue reading - Former Employee★★★★★
Stressful and lack of organisation from higher management
26 Mar 2023 - Sales AssistantRecommendCEO ApprovalBusiness OutlookPros
Okay salary for retail Personnel discounts
Cons
High personnel turnover Bad organisation especially with prices Have to carry heavy items sometimes
Continue reading - Former Employee, more than 1 year★★★★★
A lot of work for the pay
10 Apr 2023 - Furniture Manager in Edmonton, ABRecommendCEO ApprovalBusiness OutlookPros
Discounts were good Learned some new things
Cons
Long hours Unpaid overtime Heavy lifting Constant sales pressure
- Current Employee, more than 1 year★★★★★
Good pay
25 Mar 2023 - Customer Setvice Representative in Toronto, ONRecommendCEO ApprovalBusiness OutlookPros
Work shift was ok but not
Cons
Pay not good People are not nice
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JYSK has an overall rating of 3.3 out of 5, based on over 377 reviews left anonymously by employees. 59% of employees would recommend working at JYSK to a friend and 53% have a positive outlook for the business. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.
59% of JYSK employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews. Employees also rated JYSK 3.2 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.5 for culture and values and 3.4 for career opportunities.
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