Family Dollar Employee Job Reviews in the United States

"Not an employer of choice."

"For a hard working individual."

"This is a great company."

What do you like about working at Family Dollar?

"Most of the employees are very friendly...it does have a good family feel overall"

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Get ready for resistance from other departments...as a whole it is not a cohesive unit/team."

What don't you like about working at Family Dollar?

"The technology infrastrcuture is 10 years behind the times.The building we sit in is very old and breaking down.There are job politics that I do not like."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Proactive and intuitive leadership instead of reactive leadership.Active listening skills are needed as well."

What do you like about working at Family Dollar?

"I liked taking care of my customers and increasing sales for profitability.Being able to use my customer service skills and teaching them to my staff for there success.No customers you have no business."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Make sure you get compensated for the extra hours you work because I assure you there will be plenty because its a salaried position."

What don't you like about working at Family Dollar?

"I feel that the company has put a workload on the managers that could not be accomplished properly without giving up your family life.Even with delegating to my Assistants Mgrs. and staff.If you wanted to put in 62-68 hours a week the job could get done but when your hired for 52 hours and I understand that in retail there are times you need to put extra hours in but not on a regular basis."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"When hiring be honest about the amount of hours your hiring for so the person has an idea.Not tell them its a 52 hour work week knowing the job cant properly get done without putting in at least an extra 10 hours a week."

What do you like about working at Family Dollar?

"WORKING AT fAMILY WAS A LOT OF FUN BECAUSE OF THE CUSTOMERS AND I LOVE TO TEACH AND TRAIN"

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Read and understand the companies background information, so you can be sure that this is a job you can perform."

What don't you like about working at Family Dollar?

"It was a hard enviorment due to location ..we had a lot of theif and crime.."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Be a postive leader and teacher...be sure to always listen first, and then take action, and protect the company"

What do you like about working at Family Dollar?

"I enjoyed counting my till and the responsibility for it as well as serving customer needs."

What do you like about working at Family Dollar?

"Family Dollar Has good benefits for fulltime employees and has very good flexiable hours to work with"

What don't you like about working at Family Dollar?

"Some of their employers and managers are really unfair and do not need to be managers"

"adequete and relevent"

What do you like about working at Family Dollar?

"The freedom to run my store as I saw fit."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Be yourself and tell them your true beliefs"

What don't you like about working at Family Dollar?

"District involvment without knowledge of diversity"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Always be enthusiastic not only about your job, but for your customers. Let them know you are there for them, to help them and earn their respect. When you do this, you will accomplish ( not only satisfying the customer but) improve productivity for the company and gain loyal (referals) and satisfied customers. which will increase sales and profits."

What do you like about working at Family Dollar?

"Growth"

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Give strong interviews"

What don't you like about working at Family Dollar?

"Unloading Trucks"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Do not Hire friends"

"No room to adavance."

What don't you like about working at Family Dollar?

"You could not adavance"