Does Hal Leonard pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Hal Leonard employees rate their compensation and benefits as 2.9 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Hal Leonard. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Hal Leonard?

53% of Hal Leonard employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Hal Leonard 3.4 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.0 for culture and values and 2.4 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Hal Leonard?

Sales (4) , Sales Assistant (4) , Account Manager (3) , Distribution Specialist (2) , HR Generalist (2) , Music Publication Editor (2) , Production Editor (2) , Warehouse Worker (2)

What are the pros of working at Hal Leonard according to real employee reviews?

"Good people for the most part." ((in 7 reviews)); "Great team to work with in store" ((in 6 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Hal Leonard according to real employee reviews?

"2. Pay is low" ((in 4 reviews)); "No room for advancement." ((in 4 reviews)); "Companies upper management is not in Winona, rarely visits and has really cares less." ((in 3 reviews)); "Minimum wage (should have been London Living Wage)" ((in 3 reviews))

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3.1

53% would recommend to a friend

(68 total reviews)

Larry Morton

70% approve of CEO

33% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.4

Work/Life balance

3.1

Diversity and inclusion

3.0

Culture and values

2.9

Senior management

2.9

Compensation and benefits

2.4

Career opportunities

Hal Leonard has an employee rating of 3.1 out of 5 stars, based on 68 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Hal Leonard employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Media and communication industry (3.7 stars).

Reviews by job title

68 reviews

1.0

12 Sept 2017

Very poor management

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Young team, can not think of anything else

Cons

Micro-management, no flexibility about working hours, no perks, no personal gratitude towards employees, lack of creative approach, repetitive work

2.0

21 Mar 2022

Good job, shame about the company

Sales assistant

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

-Great team to work with in store -Good shop manager at the time with lots of ideas -Being surrounded by instruments and getting to demonstrate them -Good incentives (when they happened)

Cons

-Minimum wage (should have been London Living Wage) -Expected to do lots for very little return -Staff Christmas bonus cancelled in 2020 - we knew the online business thrived during lockdowns so no excuse for this really -Not much progression -Typical retail management structure - head office think they know what they're talking about when the reality is they had no clue

3.0

11 Mar 2021

Good company, room for improvement

Retail assistant

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

-great team to work with in the store -really good employee discount -working among musical instruments

Cons

-minimum wage (not ideal for a central London job) -process of redundancy seemed a bit shady -had a lot of customers calling up about the website when we at the stores had nothing to do with the website, as we shared names

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Jobs at Hal Leonard

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