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Finish Line is a retailer of athletic shoes, apparel, and accessories. The company has its corporate offices in Indianapolis, IN, and Boulder, CO. They operate nearly 1,000 Finish Line stores in 47 states and online. They offer big brand names such as adidas, NIKE, and PUMA, as well as their own private-label line. As an employer, Finish Line offers a place to grow and a healthy work-life balance in retail stores or corporate locations. The job will come with a comprehensive insurance plan, a 401k plan, flexible spending, education reimbursement, a wellness incentive program, and a PTO plan.

Company - Public
$1B to 2B
Large
Multiple locations
Clothing Retailers, Shoe Store Retailers
1982
Glenn S. Lyon
What departments Finish Line employees work at?
DepartmentsRatio
Retail27.3%
Sales Managers & Supervisors19.6%
other occupation18.6%
General and Operations Managers16.9%
Administrative7%
Management - Other4.3%
Sales - Other3.4%
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11 months ago
Retail
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How many years of experience do Finish Line employees have before joining?
Years of experience at Finish Line: Newcomers: 45%, Experiencers: 21%, Experts: 16%, Veterans: 18%. Finish Line employees have less than 3 years experience on average before joining.
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Where did Finish Line employees work before joining?
Where they've worked before Finish Line: Best Buy, Champs Sports, DICK'S Sporting Goods. Typical Finish Line employees have worked at Best Buy.
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Best Buy
Champs Sports
DICK'S Sporting Goods
What industries did Finish Line employees work in previously?
Industry Background: The most typical industries of Finish Line: Niche Retailers, Clothing Retailers, Food & Beverage Retailers, Limited-Service Restaurants, Full-Service Restaurants. Finish Line employees most likely come from a Niche Retailers industry background.
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Where did Finish Line employees work before joining?
Past employers' size at Finish Line: Small: 24%, Medium: 9%, Large: 67%. Most Finish Line employees have previously worked at large companies.
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Educational background

What did employees at Finish Line study?
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Where did employees at Finish Line study?
Ball State University
Indiana University-Bloomington
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Employee data

How long do people stay in a role at Finish Line?
Time employed at Finish Line: <1: 6%, 1-3: 22%, 4-8: 55%, 9-13: 12%, 14-20: 4%, 20+: 1%. Most Finish Line employees stay with the company for 4-8 years which is the same as the industry average.
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How does Finish Line rank for age & gender diversity?
Gender ratio at Finish Line: 68.8% Male and 31.2% Female. Age ratio at Finish Line: 16-20: 1%, 21-30: 74%, 31-40: 19%, 41-50: 4%, 51-60: 2%, 60+: 0%. Finish Line rates - 12.8% less female than the industry average. Most Finish Line employees are 21-30, which is below the industry median age range.
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Career advancement

How does Finish Line rank for career advancement?
Career advancement at Finish Line: high. Finish Line ranks high for career advancement which is above the industry average.
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What companies do Finish Line employees go on to work at?
Future employers of Finish Line: Apple, AT&T, Best Buy, DICK'S Sporting Goods, Enterprise. People who work at Finish Line most typically go on to work for the Apple.
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AT&T
Best Buy
DICK'S Sporting Goods
Enterprise

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What year was Finish Line founded?
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Benjamin Gardner4 years ago
1982.
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What industry does Finish Line fall under?
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Liam Brown4 years ago
Retail.
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What’s the stock symbol of Finish Line?
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Benjamin Gardner4 years ago
FINL.
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Where’s Finish Line’s HQ located?
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Liam Brown4 years ago
The HQ is at Indianapolis, IN.
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What’s the gender distribution at Finish Line?
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Isabella Holmes4 years ago
31.2% female, 68.8% male.
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What’s Finish Line’s yearly revenue?
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Benjamin Gardner4 years ago
$1b to 2b
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I wonder who’s the current CEO at Finish Line?
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Liam Brown4 years ago
CEO is Glenn S. Lyon.
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What’s the average length of tenure at Finish Line?
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Liam Brown4 years ago
Typically 4-8 year(s).
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what kind of companies did Finish Line employees work for?
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Benjamin Gardner4 years ago
Large companies before Finish Line.
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what are the chances of career advancement at Finish Line?
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Isabella Holmes4 years ago
high.
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Top future employers of Finish Line employees?
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Benjamin Gardner4 years ago
Apple, AT&T, Best Buy, DICK'S Sporting Goods, Enterprise, LIDS Sports Group, NIKE, Verizon.
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Who are the top previous employers of Finish Line employees?
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Liam Brown4 years ago
from what i found these companies Best Buy, Champs Sports, DICK'S Sporting Goods, Foot Locker, Macy's, NIKE, Sports Authority, Target.
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How old are Finish Line’s employees in general?
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Isabella Holmes4 years ago
21-30.
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Where did most of Finish Line employees go to school?
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Benjamin Gardner4 years ago
Ball State University, Indiana University-Bloomington, Indiana University-Purdue University-Indianapolis, Ivy Tech Community College, Purdue University-Main Campus.
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I thoroughly enjoyed my tenure at Finish Line. I am a lover of shoes and sneakers all together, so it was the perfect atmosphere for my lifestyle. Very fond memories.
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A year ago
If you ever get a chance to work there again, will you?
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A year ago
What exactly is your lifestyle?🧠
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my friend has been working at Finish Line since 4 years. He told me the flexible work schedule of the company for employees. it was so good to hear that 😊
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A year ago
yes the work timings at Finish Line are very flexible 😊
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Jessica Lowe5 weeks ago
Wow, flexible schedules are a lifesaver! Does anyone know if they offer part-time positions too? 🤔
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i heard the company provides internships to fresh graduates. I'd like to join the internship and have some practical knowldge 😊
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A year ago
i don't thinks so 😐
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A year ago
better to contact HR in this regard😊
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I unfortunately had to leave this job and move back up north but it was one of the coolest experiences I had and I made a couple friends as well along the way. I would definitely go back if given the chance.
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A year ago
Didn't they have sorta WFH possiblity for you?
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A year ago
I feel sad for you! 💫
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Great company, and if you’re into shoes thats your place to be. Management treats you well, and the hours are flexible if youre in college, or work other jobs.
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A year ago
well currently I'm unemployed so definitely looking for anything!
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A year ago
I love shoes therefore working here is a dream to me
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It was nice a environment . Good discount. Fun coworkers, good work life balance. Easily take off. Pick your own schedule. Unlimited use of discount.
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A year ago
I'm happy that they're thinking 🤔 so much for their staff.
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A year ago
Often, employees neglect the benefits of theif staff but this company doesn't💫
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Does the company offer retirement benefits to employees?
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A year ago
yes the company provides a 401 K savings plan to its employees
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A year ago
this is one of the generous benefit among other benefits. it provides a 401 K savings plan to its employees
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Be ready to work and be a team player. Come to work and ready to learn about the many products that they offer for the customers. Make sure you come to work not play.
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A year ago
I am highly introvert so I don't think so I can go along with people
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A year ago
I am definitely a big team player in fact I'm a good leader as well
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I love working at finish line. It’s a great environment that promotes positive culture. Or ally international acquisitions hurt a company but that was not the case
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A year ago
Do they hire at the spot?
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A year ago
So many job openings 😳
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I learned a lot about the industry and HR as a whole. The company had a great culture. The internship program really stood out to me because of the variety of projects and events that brought everyone together.
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A year ago
Who taught you? Your seniors
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A year ago
Their internship programs are paid???🌼
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Good place they care about you a lot. Room to grow if you want to move up. They are understanding and listens to their employees input and suggestions.
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A year ago
I'm happy to know that they let you speak your heart out
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A year ago
A place where you can be free and work without any worries!!!!👌
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Awesome place to work for they will treat you good and they pay alright shoes and discount was the best thing about working there the discount is great
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A year ago
How difficult can it be to sell shoes? i mean c'mon!
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A year ago
I guess a lot of your employees are still working here for the discount they get🌸
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I love to help others . I keep a smile on my face. Positive vibes only .You should always want to help other people.Being good to others is the right way, not being negative.
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A year ago
such as sweet and positive review it is
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A year ago
I guess you know the secret recipe of winning the hearts of your customers by putting a smile
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The staff were all friendly to customers and tended to their needs. The manger was a very caring and productive person both to his team and and to the customers.
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A year ago
If you're friendly to a customer, it's more likely that they'll recommend your services to his friends and family too
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A year ago
What's wrong in being nice to clients?🌼
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New things every day best job I had and I always feels like you accomplished something during the day and you always meet new people and enjoy the work you do
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A year ago
If you are satisfied with your performance in a certain place then it is definitely a good place.
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A year ago
at least you know you're growing!
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It was a great experience learning from my store manager and DM. I gained knowledge on how to run a business from the front end to the back office. No complaints.
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A year ago
I used to working here!
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A year ago
I'm sure you will grow ahead in your future.
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Finish line as a company is a great company to work for I really enjoyed the experience and I really look forward to working with them again in the future.
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A year ago
Sure you'll do. I pray the same for you ☺
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A year ago
yes sure. But why did you leave the job in the first place?🌸
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Does the company provide fuel card to its employees?
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A year ago
the company offers fuel card service to certain employees for certain reasons only
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A year ago
i am not sure about that 😊
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When I appeared for the interview at Finish Line, i observed the work environment here was so good and comfortable. It felt relieving 😊
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A year ago
this is one of the best things that I love here. the work life balance and workplace at Finish Line is so good and relaxing
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A year ago
yes the workplace here is very comfortable 😊
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Awesome job experience and energy working at Finish Line. I appreciate the managers and employees showing me how to become a great employee. I learned a lot that I wouldn’t have known before.
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A year ago
are seniors willing to teach you?
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A year ago
sounds like a fun experience. I'm happy that you got to learn a lot from them
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One of the best jobs I’ve ever worked. Great management great pay and coming to work felt good. The employee discount was amazing and we were occasionally provided with food during the holiday season.
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A year ago
I have made lots of friends while working here
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A year ago
I really can't agree with you that this is the best job one can have but it is definitely a good experience to have!👌
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good management, flexible, fair. employees, discount, network, social skills, new releases. all around good place especially as a side job, Cool team.
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A year ago
no wonder why people love their job here 🤣
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A year ago
They are really thinking about the employees and this really shows from there attitude!
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Great organization to be apart of. Excellent way to learn how to grow as an individual and cooperate. I highly recommend Finish Line to all sorts its textbook diversity.
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A year ago
babe I already know there's a great place I'm just waiting for a position to be vacant.
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A year ago
thank you so much for recommending this workplace I will definitely check out the job openings
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Absolutely Love my job. Best company to work for. Easy to get promoted and great communication through out each level of management. Good with pay raises.
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A year ago
What's there to love so much?
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A year ago
I love it too 💗
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Love everything about my job. Management is great, very helpful and easy to get along with as long as you make sales and get done with everything you need to get done!
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A year ago
The best part is, my management was always on my back. ❤
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A year ago
All I'm concerned about is do we get salaries on time?🧠
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I loved working here, I miss it , the environment was happy the customers were nice. Good hours , flexible! Managers were great, easy to talk to, understanding!
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A year ago
well if you ever get a chance to work with them again will you?
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A year ago
If you miss it so much then as I just to go back there and work again
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I heard the work-life balance at finish line is very good. it's so relieving to hear that!😊
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A year ago
absolutely, the work-life balance here is so amazing. i love that 😊
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A year ago
one of the best things i enjoy in this company 😊
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Working for finish line as a assistant manager was a great experience. I got the opportunity to know why it feels like to be a higher authority in a place of business. I bonded with my co-workers and everyone got along with each other perfectly fine.
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A year ago
yeah I was working on the same position 2 years back and it was definitely a great experience
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A year ago
what did you learn here the most?
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The respect of the employees. Some the customers can be very Condon sending. The way all of the employees love and care for each other. In the work place it’s like everyone is family.
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A year ago
The first thing I always look forward in the company is the respect to give to their employees
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A year ago
I'm happy that being an employee or getting your deserved respect and dignity!
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I would come in and be welcomed to whoever was already on the clock, I would go to my designated area with my co-worker and we would work together on completing sells for the day. very adaptive work environment, the hardest part about the job was during back to school season when everything was fast paced and non-stop.
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A year ago
how long did you survive here?
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A year ago
Sounds like a mundane routine!
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great place to work. a very fun environment loved working with co workers. very flexible with hours if you are in school. they always pushed us to do our best
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A year ago
a company who pushes you to do better or definitely could people to be around
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A year ago
what facilities are you getting here while working?
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You get all the shoes. You know about all the shoes. At the end of the day, the only reason I got this job was because...the...SHOES.
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A year ago
given that you're working in a retail industry this is all you can get
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A year ago
at least you had a good experience with them. You got a reason to get a job here.
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I loved working there it was very laid back. Everyone enjoyed it even the slow days. If you're a sneaker head ( you get a 30% discount) I would recommend working here 10/10.
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A year ago
Is it an easy money job?
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A year ago
some people are saying that the job was busy but that is saying that it was a laid-back experience who should I believe?
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what is the company's sick days policy?
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A year ago
I love this paid sick days benefit 😛
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A year ago
sick employees can have paid time off upto a certain limit
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How long is the probation period?
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A year ago
3-6 months max
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A year ago
I was hired directly as a permenant employee so no probation
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Working at finish line really help me grow in retail experience. I when from being a seasonal employee to a supervisor to being a shift manager and less than 1 year ! I’ll recommit this job to anyone it has great benefits.
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A year ago
It gets a little tough during the festive seasons but never mind!
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A year ago
how exactly did it help you grow in your career?🧠
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Nothing but great love working here would recommend to anyone opportunities to advance smoke breaks great discount on everything. Par time and full time availability’s
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A year ago
What is the major difference between part time and full time employee?
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A year ago
I can only work for a few hours a day!!
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I applied for a job at Finish Line and haven't heard from them yet. Can someone tell how long is the hiring process here?
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A year ago
you'll hear from them soon . Good luck 😊
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Retail Sales Associate5 weeks ago
I've been in the same spot waiting before too! Made my excitement skyrocket when the call finally hit. Fingers crossed for ya! 😊
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Easy fun job. Great atmosphere. Discount is awesome. Nice team members and manager. Also easy to move up in the company. Laid back sales job no commission.
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A year ago
Atmosphere really matters. I don't know when will the companies will understand that!!!
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A year ago
I LOVE MY JOB!💫
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They worked with my schedule and it was a fun environment to work in. during the holidays it was very busy. management was cool. there was nothing hard about working at this company
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A year ago
Weekends off, right?
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A year ago
I can't believe this company works with your schedule otherwise it's not usually allowed anywhere else💫
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The best job I’ve had especially with the people I work with and managers. I was never stressed when I worked there, but I do wish I was paid more. Overall and fun and great job!
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A year ago
I wish a manager like yours get all the appreciations ❤
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A year ago
I'm so happy that the higher management makes manager to the people who knows how to be a mentor for their team ☺
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Company and co workers where amazing built long life friends outside of working for the company. The company was behind all decisions i made and supported everything i chose moving forward.
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A year ago
Those firends will stay with you forever ♾ I'm sure
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A year ago
Never regretted working here becauze of rhe experience and friends one can make
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Working at one inside of a Macy’s was very helpful it gave me good insight to the company & it was on a smaller scale than an actual store location but still busy , still enough employees to make a schedule for, have days off etc.
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A year ago
Don't you think 💬 they should increase our salaries?
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A year ago
Getting a job here is not easy but once you get it, use this opportunity wisely🌼
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Easy job great management fast paced clean friendly low pay good hours great work area patient productive easy friendly clean a little repetitive goid
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A year ago
In any job to management play a great role, therefore everything depends on them
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A year ago
If the management of a company is great I'm sure you will have a fun experience. 👌
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finishline was a great experience, i learned a lot while working there. working as a team is better than doing everything alone, you build as one! i started when i was 18
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A year ago
I believe that the learning should never stop. always working a place where you are learning new something everyday.
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A year ago
It is such a productive place I can say.
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great environment great people always something to do discounts are great even with the yearly limit and exclusions sometimes goals are tough but overall a great place to work
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A year ago
How much percent of discount do you get as an employee?
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A year ago
DISCOUNT 🤩
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I have had the best experience working at Finish Line. The management team and the employees I work with are very supportive. Finish Line is a great place to be.
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A year ago
I can never imagine anybody having the best experience HERE 😑
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A year ago
THE BEST EXPERIENCE? REALLY ?
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I loved working here and hated that I had to leave but I had to return to school and could no longer keep the job but I would go back if given the opportunity.
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A year ago
I know it sucks 😔
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A year ago
well you can apply here after completing your school
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It is a very good company has very good management great leaders and great staff members to work with everyone is very welcoming an will help with anything
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A year ago
The management of this company is super active and doing everything best they can for their employees
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A year ago
I think the management of this company is underrated people should really appreciate them