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Updated 10 Aug 2020
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"Staff discount on selected items" (in 16 reviews)
"Good progression opportunities, good staff relationships" (in 14 reviews)
"Supervisors are paid 50p over minimum wage" (in 28 reviews)
"no training required at all then punished for making a mistake" (in 19 reviews)
"Very Enjoyable"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
I have been working at The Range full-time for less than a year
Pros
Great purpose built office and facilities
Cons
no additional benefits, no work socials
"Stocking shelves / helping customers"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
Doesn't RecommendNeutral OutlookNo Opinion of CEOI have been working at The Range part-time
Pros
always busy, meeting new people, challenging
Cons
heavy lifting, short shifts,not my usual kind of work
"Toxic"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
Doesn't RecommendNegative OutlookDisapproves of CEOI worked at The Range part-time for less than a year
Pros
Seeing the regular customers , not working with certain members of staff
Cons
Toxic environment, gossiping between staff , staff being rude to customers, two faced staff
Continue reading"okay job, depending on customers"
I worked at The Range part-time for more than a year
Pros
Not too difficult (depending on customers). Some good coworkers
Cons
Not much training given, expected to pick it up as you go, so often know less than customers expect. Can be quite stressful when store is busy
"Not a nice working environment"
I worked at The Range part-time for less than a year
Pros
The hours are good and not too long
Cons
Permanent staff aren't very nice to temps
"Awful"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
Doesn't RecommendNegative OutlookNo Opinion of CEOI worked at The Range part-time for less than a year
Pros
Fun people to work with made job not so bad
Cons
Very stressful for such low pay
"okay first job"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
Doesn't RecommendNeutral OutlookNo Opinion of CEOI worked at The Range part-time for less than a year
Pros
Nice colleagues (seriously that's it)
Cons
Do not get paid enough for what you do Do not do a christmas temp here as they rarely keep anyone on, 2/8 temps turned into permanent position at the range i worked at Rude customers POOR TRAINING i only had two minutes of training on the till that's it and this was first job so i didn't even know how to stock goods or do other jobs within my role thus i pretty much taught myself Outdated tills that don't even work
Continue reading"Management seem disconnected with shop floor"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
Doesn't RecommendNeutral OutlookNo Opinion of CEOI worked at The Range full-time for less than a year
Pros
If minimum wage is what you are looking for, that is very close to what you will get.
Cons
Management appear to be under a deal of pressure. Bad management of shift patterns. Store was constantly understaffed, so workload heavy. Booking holidays and time off inevitably difficult.
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"Awful place to work, no respect and So much bullying from managers"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
Doesn't RecommendNegative OutlookDisapproves of CEOI worked at The Range full-time for more than 3 years
Pros
Discount is alright i guess. Easy if you are desperate for a job.
Cons
Bullied by management No discipline Awful communication between Head Office, Managers & shopfloor staff Poor pay, even as Supervisor Long hours When there was a change of hours we got no notice Very much like being at High School No recognition No support Can’t trust anyone. Absolute shambles, the whole company!
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"The range"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
Doesn't RecommendNegative OutlookI have been working at The Range full-time for less than a year
Pros
The sales people or nice Nice products
Cons
Paid so badly. Disorganised. Expected to much.
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