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    B&M Retail Reviews

    Updated 5 April 2018
    370 reviews

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    Simon Arora
    141 Ratings

    370 Employee Reviews

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    Pros

    • I like helping my work mates n helping customers and getting 10% discount (in 47 reviews)

    • the staff are friendly and its a relaxing enviroment and everyone gets on with each other and the jobs are simple to do (in 17 reviews)

    Cons

    • Maybe they could pay a bit more per hour but to be honest it's minimum wage so pretty much the same everywhere (in 30 reviews)

    • No downsides to working for B&M (in 22 reviews)

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    1. "Floor Manager"

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      Current Employee - Floor Manager in Hayes, England
      Current Employee - Floor Manager in Hayes, England
      Recommends
      Positive Outlook
      Approves of CEO

      I have been working at B&M Retail full-time (More than a year)

      Pros

      Great environment and wonderful experience

      Cons

      Pay rate should go up!!

      Advice to Management

      None

    2. "sales assiant"

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      Current Employee - Retail Sales Assistant in Birmingham, England
      Current Employee - Retail Sales Assistant in Birmingham, England

      I have been working at B&M Retail part-time

      Pros

      Working with the team

      Cons

      Communicating with the costumer sand dealing with the stocks

      Advice to Management

      thank you

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    3. "Warehouse operative"

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      Current Employee - Anonymous Employee
      Current Employee - Anonymous Employee
      Recommends

      I have been working at B&M Retail full-time

      Pros

      Easy job
      Multicultural
      Flexible shift
      Good team work

      Cons

      High Target
      Basic rate payment

    4. "ok, but hard work"

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      Former Employee - Anonymous Employee
      Former Employee - Anonymous Employee
      Doesn't Recommend
      Positive Outlook
      No opinion of CEO

      I worked at B&M Retail full-time

      Pros

      good career progression , flexible working times

      Cons

      hard work, little rest, stock makes your hands filthy

    5. "great place to work but poor salary"

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      Current Employee - Warehouse Worker in Runcorn, England
      Current Employee - Warehouse Worker in Runcorn, England
      Recommends
      Positive Outlook
      Approves of CEO

      I have been working at B&M Retail (Less than a year)

      Pros

      friends, good for first job

      Cons

      salary, a lot of accidents

    6. "Poor Managemnt"

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      Former Employee - General Assistant in Beccles, England
      Former Employee - General Assistant in Beccles, England
      Doesn't Recommend
      Negative Outlook
      Approves of CEO

      I worked at B&M Retail part-time (Less than a year)

      Pros

      Shop floor team, good mix of people, no two days are the same.

      Cons

      Pay, unfair allocation of work

      Advice to Management

      Watch what ur management team are doing, sitting in the office for hours and threatening staff if they don’t get a move on, making staff stay behind unpaid when not all work is finished, bad management. Deputy Manager was only one who cared about us.

    7. "Warehouse B&M Liverpool"

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      Former Employee - Warehouse in Liverpool, England
      Former Employee - Warehouse in Liverpool, England
      Recommends
      Positive Outlook
      No opinion of CEO

      I worked at B&M Retail full-time (Less than a year)

      Pros

      Nice place to work, good cantina and well communicated with town and airport.

      Cons

      Not too much flexibility and the opportunity to do overtime.

      Advice to Management

      Try to get new trucks.

    8. "Floor Assistant"

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      Former Employee - Sales Floor Associate in High Blantyre, Scotland
      Former Employee - Sales Floor Associate in High Blantyre, Scotland
      Recommends

      I worked at B&M Retail part-time

      Pros

      Staff were awesome,friendly, work was enjoyable. I really enjoyed working there.

      Cons

      It was unpaid work , I eventually collapsed skipping meals

      Advice to Management

      I'd definitely enjoy working here again, for a wage.

    9. "B&M Customer Assistant and stock checker"

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      Former Employee - Anonymous Employee
      Former Employee - Anonymous Employee

      I worked at B&M Retail part-time

      Pros

      good team spirit, good pay and reliable rotors

      Cons

      shifts can be a little boring but nothing that you wouldn't expect.

    10. "Good progression"

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      Current Employee - Floor Manager in Wellingborough, England
      Current Employee - Floor Manager in Wellingborough, England
      Recommends
      Positive Outlook
      Approves of CEO

      I have been working at B&M Retail full-time (More than 3 years)

      Pros

      Nice staff and good work environment

      Cons

      Salary is poor, management don’t get paid for overtime

      Advice to Management

      Pay for overtime for management

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