Ann Taylor LOFT Employee Reviews for Store Manager
Browse Ann Taylor LOFT Reviews by Job Title →Store Managers at Ann Taylor LOFT give their company a 3.6 out of 5.0, while the average rating for Ann Taylor LOFT is 3.7, making them 3% less happy than every other employee at Ann Taylor LOFT and 5% less happy than every other Store Manager on CareerBliss - the happiest Store Managers work for CashITUSA.
What do you like about working at Ann Taylor LOFT?
"It is a very organized and well-structured company, with great leaders always."
Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?
"Be yourself, and apply your own experience to daily basics."
What don't you like about working at Ann Taylor LOFT?
"I like everything, except they don't offer any cash bonus."
What suggestions do you have for management?
"Lead by example, work together team-selling, and deliver a memorable experience."
What do you like about working at Ann Taylor LOFT?
"I like the fast-pace environment, the culture, the pay, and benefits. I like the challenge given to us store managers."
Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?
"Don't work for the outlet division if you have a family at home."
What don't you like about working at Ann Taylor LOFT?
"They micromanaged every little thing in the store. Managers had no freedom on any of the processes."
What suggestions do you have for management?
"I would make sure that managers are there to manage, and not do all the dirty work that employees are there to perform. I would suggest payroll allocation and ensurement that quality of life was accomplished for all managers."
Average Store Manager Ratings in the Past 2 Years
| Year | Salary |
|---|---|
| 2011 | $3 |
| 2012 | $3 |
What don't you like about working at Ann Taylor LOFT?
"It was very small retail square footage for the volume it produced. When the store was built, it was designed for under 1.2 m when it actually did over 2 m annually."
What suggestions do you have for management?
"Try to develop your associates for promotions instead of always looking outside of the company first."
Average Ann Taylor LOFT Attributes by Store Manager
"Retail is retail."
What do you like about working at Ann Taylor LOFT?
"It was a very fast-paced environment--there was always something new going on in the store. I loved working retail because I never did the same thing every day, not even every hour. I loved managing others. I enjoyed motivating them and then watching them succeed."
What don't you like about working at Ann Taylor LOFT?
"The pay was very little for the amount of time I worked."
"OK place to work."
What do you like about working at Ann Taylor LOFT?
"I enjoyed the people who worked for me, and the customers that I grew to know."
What suggestions do you have for management?
"Be real to yourself and your peers."
"Ann Taylor is a good company to work for."
What do you like about working at Ann Taylor LOFT?
"I like the interaction with clients"
What don't you like about working at Ann Taylor LOFT?
"Not enough staffing is allowed to run your store based on payroll budgets."
What suggestions do you have for management?
"Remember that ROV is a metric made up by the company, and focus should be to try only to meet the sales and conversion metric."
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