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Journeys is a teen specialty retailer, with more than 1,300 stores in all 50 states, Puerto Rico and Canada, with headquarters in Nashville, TN. Journeys has a special focus on footwear and unique specialty items like backpacks, hats and accessories across brands such as Vans, Converse, adidas, Timberland, and Dr. Martens. Through their partnerships and sponsorship, their dedication to giving back to the community, Journeys has become part of teen and youth culture. Journeys has an 'attitude that cares', where employees are encouraged to offer up to 8 paid hours for community volunteering. If you are wishing to work in an energetic and friendly environment, where self-expression is encouraged and embraced, you will feel like family, you can be yourself, and can meet lifelong friends, plus you will access 40% employee discounts. Jobs are available in stores, customer service center, distribution center, or home office.
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How many years of experience do Journeys employees have before joining?
Years of experience at Journeys: Newcomers: 58%, Experiencers: 20%, Experts: 13%, Veterans: 9%. Journeys employees have less than 3 years experience on average before joining.
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Where did Journeys employees work before joining?
Where they've worked before Journeys: Aeropostale, American Eagle Outfitters, Charlotte Russe. Typical Journeys employees have worked at Aeropostale.
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What industries did Journeys employees work in previously?
Industry Background: The most typical industries of Journeys: Niche Retailers, Clothing Retailers, Limited-Service Restaurants, Full-Service Restaurants, Food & Beverage Retailers. Journeys employees most likely come from a Niche Retailers industry background.
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Where did Journeys employees work before joining?
Past employers' size at Journeys: Small: 29%, Medium: 8%, Large: 63%. Most Journeys employees have previously worked at large companies.
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How long do people stay in a role at Journeys?
Time employed at Journeys: <1: 7%, 1-3: 28%, 4-8: 53%, 9-13: 8%, 14-20: 3%, 20+: 1%. Most Journeys employees stay with the company for 4-8 years which is the same as the industry average.
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How does Journeys rank for age & gender diversity?
Gender ratio at Journeys: 54.4% Male and 45.6% Female. Age ratio at Journeys: 16-20: 5%, 21-30: 79%, 31-40: 12%, 41-50: 2%, 51-60: 2%, 60+: 0%. Journeys rates - 1.6% more female than the industry average. Most Journeys employees are 21-30, which is below the industry median age range.
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What are the top roles at Journeys?
Top roles of Journeys: Sales Associate, Store Manager, Co-Manager, Manager, Sales. The top role at Journeys is Sales Associate.
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How does Journeys rank for career advancement?
Career advancement at Journeys: very low. Journeys ranks very low for career advancement which is below the industry average.
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What companies do Journeys employees go on to work at?
Future employers of Journeys: Finish Line, Genesco, Nordstrom, Pacific Sunwear, Starbucks. People who work at Journeys most typically go on to work for the Finish Line.
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Plattsburgh, NY
$31K-$38K / yr. (est.)
Journeys - Champlain Centre (Box 106) [Sales Associate / Team Member] As a Sales Associate at Journeys, you'll: Meet and exceed personal sales goal and standards of performance; Be aware of store sales goal; Provide a fun, full service experience to all cu
Bismarck, ND
$39K-$48K / yr. (est.)
COMPANY OVERVIEW Journeys is a teen retail leader with an emphasis on footwear and unique specialty items including apparel, backpacks, hats and accessories. With more than 800 stores in all 50 US states, Puerto Rico and Canada, Journeys offers the most po
Osterville, MA
$44K-$53K / yr. (est.)
COMPANY OVERVIEW Journeys is a teen retail leader with an emphasis on footwear and unique specialty items including apparel, backpacks, hats and accessories. With more than 800 stores in all 50 US states, Puerto Rico and Canada, Journeys offers the most po
Barnstable, MA
$44K-$54K / yr. (est.)
COMPANY OVERVIEW Journeys is a teen retail leader with an emphasis on footwear and unique specialty items including apparel, backpacks, hats and accessories. With more than 800 stores in all 50 US states, Puerto Rico and Canada, Journeys offers the most po
West Harwich, MA
$42K-$51K / yr. (est.)
COMPANY OVERVIEW Journeys is a teen retail leader with an emphasis on footwear and unique specialty items including apparel, backpacks, hats and accessories. With more than 800 stores in all 50 US states, Puerto Rico and Canada, Journeys offers the most po
Rogers, AR
$45K-$55K / yr. (est.)
COMPANY OVERVIEW Journeys is a teen retail leader with an emphasis on footwear and unique specialty items including apparel, backpacks, hats and accessories. With more than 800 stores in all 50 US states, Puerto Rico and Canada, Journeys offers the most po
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What’s the gender distribution at Journeys?
Liam Brown4 years ago
45.6% female, 54.4% male.
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When was Journeys founded?
Isabella Holmes4 years ago
1986.
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What companies are affiliated with Journeys?
Isabella Holmes4 years ago
Genesco.
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What industry does Journeys operate in?
Sophie Hayes4 years ago
Retail.
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what are the chances of career advancement at Journeys?
Sophie Hayes4 years ago
very low.
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What’s the average length of tenure at Journeys?
Benjamin Gardner4 years ago
Typically 4-8 year(s).
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what kind of companies did Journeys employees work for?
Sophie Hayes4 years ago
Large companies before Journeys.
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who are employees usually hired by after leaving Journeys?
Benjamin Gardner4 years ago
Finish Line, Genesco, Nordstrom, Pacific Sunwear, Self Employed, Starbucks, Vans, a VF Company, Zumiez.
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Who are the top previous employers of Journeys employees?
Benjamin Gardner4 years ago
Aeropostale, American Eagle Outfitters, Charlotte Russe, Genesco, Hot Topic, Pacific Sunwear, rue21, Zumiez.
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What’s the average age at Journeys?
Isabella Holmes4 years ago
21-30.
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What were Journeys’s employees' top fields of study?
Liam Brown4 years ago
No higher education.
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it is an ideal company if u are in high school and want to earn some extra money😊
A year ago
yes, ideal for students and those who want to work for some hours
A year ago
I also had a nice experience with them😊
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You guys have your dental insured?
A year ago
Along with vision insurance😍
A year ago
Dental is one of the many health benefits we have here 😶
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I heard they had them medical benefits too for ya,really so?🙂
A year ago
yeah they have vision insurance :)
A year ago
they do have vision insurance :o
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How hard do the interviewees be?
A year ago
they be nice and straight to the point actually 🤩
A year ago
didn’t find them hard duh
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The work hours here are scheduled in a way that they don’t keep you from having enough time for your fam
A year ago
Not really, the work hours are easy to get through anyway
A year ago
I got to make mine on my own friend :)
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How generous are they with rewarding extra hours?😄
A year ago
Whenever I work overtime I don’t feel like I am being underpaid or anything like that,I am okay with how much they pay me
A year ago
All the fatigue of extra hours goes away when I am handed my salary over,they pay me good😊
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Working with people ranging from different age groups helps a lot arround here😀
A year ago
Whats the average age btw?
A year ago
Well its hard to make a guess but it has to be the 20 year olds with the lead in numbers
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The base salary is pretty attractive
A year ago
As a part timer,I have no complaints about the salary package I have 🤑
A year ago
In the beginning I wasn’t really satisfied with it but then there were yearly increments and bonus that have been a fine in fact more than fine of acompensation, I like my salary
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I started recently and I haven’t been getting enough hours , i hope i get some more working hours
A year ago
It will take some time but you will start getting more hours👍
A year ago
There will be time when u dnt want any more of these hours , so relax
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I have applied for the position here, can any one share his interview experience?🤔
A year ago
HR is really polite and they answered my queries patiently👍
A year ago
i had a great experience , they were professional and interview was focused on the job
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It’s a pretty well covering health benifirts package the place has to offer here
A year ago
they cover the typical dental,vision and healthcare expenses for you with a good coverage 🙂
A year ago
healthcare,dental and vision, yeah I have all of these covered😅
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Heard you get called for work on weekends too😅
A year ago
Not always
A year ago
Yeah but rarely😊
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Do you have the food benefit here?
A year ago
On employees' birthdays and days like that 😃
A year ago
Not everyday, only on special days and the food in the mart we have inside the place is pretty affordable,we are paid enough for it😉
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Does the PTO increase with time?😑
A year ago
Umm yes I did have a 5 day increase in these 3 years with the place
A year ago
PTO increaes so does your salary
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How does the company plan on proceeding with pay raises?🙁
A year ago
in the time I was there,I got one every year or so😄
A year ago
They make inrements once a year
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They provide you great opportunities to learn and develop new skills and also to polish the existing skills as well
A year ago
I worked for them in the past and it was a great experience for me
A year ago
Skills developed here will help u even u will switch your job from here😊
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How true is the statement that they don’t pay you for extra hours?
A year ago
It aint true, not in my case at least
A year ago
Always found them rewarding my hours well enough, don’t believe everything you hear
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Food benefit?
A year ago
They even have thos b'day parties lunches here
A year ago
Yeah it’s a very good chef they have at this place
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What does the work culture here feel like? Is it anything hectic?😄
A year ago
It’s the type of culture that a big introvert like me was comfortable with
A year ago
Very warm and well organized,employees don’t let any rush take place at the company
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How digitilized is this company when compared other companies of these times?🧐
A year ago
they are pretty digitilized but they still keep on leveling up :)
A year ago
umm they are fine, fine keeping the modern times in mind 😶
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Heard they have a pretty talented chef for you guys here??😂
A year ago
true that lol😂`
A year ago
yeah someone told you right 😋
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The job training lends a big he;lp in excelling at the job surely
A year ago
they be interactive and easy to understand duh🤯
A year ago
I wish there were more of those trainings I enjoyed them😪 helped me learn the dos and donts of the place
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I've had quite some history of poor interviews, what should I do to leave a better impression at interviewers here??
A year ago
give them a solid intro and be conifdent when they question you :")
A year ago
the interviewers be helpful most of the times, be presentaive and confident, its pretty much all that is needed @_@
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How does the work culture of this place remain?🙄
A year ago
Even when there's a whole load of work employees make sure they don’t let any havoc be at the place,its a very sophisticated place for a workplace
A year ago
Havent had a problem as a newbie in these 3 weeks and feels like I wouldn’t have one any soon
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I heard you have the bonus perk here as well
A year ago
Yes been two years since I am getting them every year🤠
A year ago
Company does give bonus to all full time employees yearly and even twice sometimes when the company does remarably well😄
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What should I wear for my interview?
A year ago
comfy but formal clothes 🙄
A year ago
dress pants,dress shirt and leather shoes
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Curious to know if you find your work hours okay?
A year ago
No, I my work hours arent that impossible or hard to manage-, been not that much of problem to me NGL
A year ago
Have plenty of vacation and off time that make up fot the time I feel hectic 😂
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How long is it reccomended to wait for your interview after applying?
A year ago
For me it was a week and half long wait😁
A year ago
they will most probably have you emailed within a week or two but in rare cases it can be upto a month so don’t worry and chill
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They care a lot abt training and development of employees👍
A year ago
i am really impressed by their training standards 😊
A year ago
Before working here i was working for another company but the level of training here is completely different
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Does the place has any benefits to offer to the part timers?
A year ago
I have none :(
A year ago
nope. The benefits are there for the full timers only
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How many questions are you asked on your interview???🤔
A year ago
varies from person to person 🙂
A year ago
on an average, 8-10🙄
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What were you asked on your interview??🤔
A year ago
I was asked how do I deal with overwhelming working conditions🤐
A year ago
What reasons do I have that make me believe I should be hired here
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Are timers given the dental beniits hee?😧
A year ago
I have a neighbour who works part time and he has no dental offered to him is what he answered when I asked him about i🤐
A year ago
Its only full timers that worked through their probabation period that get to have dental and all other benefits 😪
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What about your work weeks?
A year ago
30-35 hours for me,I am a part timer😯
A year ago
Worked there as a full timer until last year and my weeks at the place were no more than 42 hours, meetings and some stuff would make the 40 hours be increased to 42 on some occasions 🙄
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Due to work load it is difficult to maitain a health work life balance here
A year ago
I worked for them and it was not a good experience 😒
A year ago
Work load is causing employees to burned out
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You arent required to be at the place on holidays and I you gotta love them for that
A year ago
Even we part timers have them holidays off 😎
A year ago
Yup,holidays are all ours to spend 😉
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Bonuses of this place have helped me save a lot :)
A year ago
They were the whole time I was with them :)
A year ago
All full timers get bonuses once a year,they are generous enough😁
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Here's what makes this a good place for the long run:
A year ago
Rewarding and not that hectic,I can guarantee that 😊
A year ago
It has everything for a long run,the room for growth, generous covering health benefits,insurance,decent wages and a very innovative management,it'll just be one of the finest places for the long run😉
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I worked here during my last year of high school and it was an experience.
A year ago
I think they are the best when it comes to taking care of employees😊
A year ago
I had a wonderful experience with them
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I heard they don’t offer any trainings anymore, is it so?
A year ago
Nobody gets to work from the start, neither did i😤
A year ago
There are trainings for employees to get through ,was one for me as well
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So how long do the salary increments take here??😊
A year ago
a year yeah ☺
A year ago
no more than a year usually🙂
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Ever fell short on time for your hobbies?of course if you have any😅
A year ago
They offer us decent vacation and time off,that keeps me from being outta time for my hobbies and stuff
A year ago
Don’t have hobbies but yeah I hardly find myself short on time for my other things,like family and pets :)
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Tech reviews? Hoiw good are they with keeping the tech up to date?
A year ago
Very well equipped ever since I am arround😶
A year ago
Commendable and they keep it making even better with upgradations and thinhgs like that
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Having up to date devices and tech at the place saves a lot of time TBH
A year ago
No not at all, there be periodic upgrades :)
A year ago
Yeah the tech here is as modern as it should be at such places
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How many people did you have questioning you?
A year ago
I was answering to like 3 people as that usually happens to be the number here🥱
A year ago
so there were 3 people questioning me at my interview
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Any events or stuff like that?are there ever held any?
A year ago
Employee dinners yeah
A year ago
yeah we get many worker special get togethers and days like that 😃
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Heard a friend say it takes forever for the company to have your interview scheduled here?
A year ago
That can happen in so very rare cases that some employees might think you heard it wrong
A year ago
yeah your friend might've been one of the very few ones whose data remain incomplete and as a result of which the company takes its time to manage it and then call you for your interview,happened with me too😂
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Salaries are on the lower side here, and working hours can be tiring some times😒
A year ago
Working hours are long and lot of work to do here
A year ago
Employees are underpaid here and no substantial benefits as well
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What if I fail the drug test?😐
A year ago
They will tell you to come back when you can pass the test
A year ago
I failed it too and I wasn’t hired
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How do you like the management?
A year ago
Not arrogant or rude like managements at most places be🤕
A year ago
Havent seen them have a problem with anyone and havent seen anyone have a problem with them either,I work under a good management and I openly confess it🙃
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the work hours never get on my nerves, the coffe breaks fixes all the fatigue
A year ago
5-7 for the part timers
A year ago
no more than 8😇
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You guys have a dress code to abide by?😅
A year ago
Yeah, formal one
A year ago
There aint no dres code but we are to dress nice and formal still, I mean to look nice and tidy duh😀
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It was always cool to work in a company that didn’t mind my tattoos
A year ago
Normal tattoos would be fine and so would be colored hair but yeah a weird haircut could be trouble for you
A year ago
Tatoos wouldn’t cause you much trouble untill they are very big or vulgar looking and colored hair are okay
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I like working here, its pretty much of a manageable job not too much demanding
A year ago
Very much sooo
A year ago
if that aint true