Question 1

Is Wilko a good company to work for?

Accepted Answer

Wilko has an overall rating of 3.8 out of 5, based on over 1,441 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has increased by 2% over the last 12 months. 53% of employees would recommend working at Wilko to a friend and 31% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about Wilko have been left by employees working as Shop Assistant, Retail Sales Associate and Customer Sales Assistant.

Question 2

Does Wilko pay their employees well?

Accepted Answer

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Wilko employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.3 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Wilko. This rating has improved by 4% over the last 12 months.

Question 3

How satisfied are employees working at Wilko?

Accepted Answer

53% of Wilko employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews. Employees also rated Wilko 3.6 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.5 for culture and values and 3.0 for career opportunities.

Question 4

What are the top reviewed jobs at Wilko?

Accepted Answer

Customer Service Assistant (158), Customer Service (98), Customer Assistant (87), Sales Assistant (80), CSA - Customer Service Associate (56), Customer Service Representative (44), Cashier (38), Customer Service Associate (32), Supervisor (27), Retail Assistant (26), Sales Associate (26), Store Manager (24), CSA (22), Team Supervisor (20), Retail Sales Assistant (18)

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

"Good pay for younger workers as it was the same level across all age groups." ((in 98 reviews)); "Very easy and nice people" ((in 83 reviews)); "When I worked there we had a great team I feel for the staff and management they don't know what is happening with their jobs" ((in 51 reviews)); "Good work life balance" ((in 17 reviews)); "Good Training and team working" ((in 14 reviews))

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

"Poor management and strange shift times" ((in 107 reviews)); "They especially don't like people with children as there's a lack of flexibility there and most managers don't have any compassion." ((in 45 reviews)); "Hours are long and tired" ((in 41 reviews)); "One of the till supervisors always used to tell me to be faster even though she had not even seen me working she would just see me and try and tell me something I was doing wrong." ((in 12 reviews)); "Minimum wage and mentally draining." ((in 11 reviews))

Question 7

What are the top reviewed Wilko locations?

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London, Worksop, Manchester, Birmingham, Leeds, Nottingham, Sheffield, Newcastle upon Tyne, Bristol, Leicester, Cardiff, Magor, Newport, Cambridge, Liverpool, Coventry, Luton, Huddersfield, Norwich, Lincoln, Derby, Bedford, Romford, Northampton, Swansea, Bournemouth, Bolton, Stoke-on-Trent, Tamworth, Preston

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