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Saks Fifth Avenue founded in 1924, on one of the world's most prestigious shopping streets. Since its inception, the company has changed the luxury retail business and become an icon of style and innovation from world-famous window displays and impactful in-store art exhibitions to designer collections and online shopping experience. Headquartered in New York, the Saks offers the new luxury experience to customers and became the first large retailer offering the finest quality men's and women's fashions, as well as customer services. Saks Fifth Avenue today is renowned for selling services and merchandise offerings wherein the best of European and American designers for men and women are sold across its 39 stores in 22 states. Saks Fifth Avenue has the finest retail presence on the Web with a priority of style and personalized service. Saks Fifth Avenue is always looking for talented and capable people and offers rewarding career opportunities for all associates and recognizes them for achieving performance goals.

Subsidiary
$1B to 2B
Multiple locations
Niche Retailers
1924
What departments Saks Fifth Avenue employees work at?
DepartmentsRatio
Sales - Other20.7%
other occupation20.1%
Retail11.3%
Designers10.6%
Administrative7.9%
Management7%
Business Operations6.8%
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Professional experience

How many years of experience do Saks Fifth Avenue employees have before joining?
Years of experience at Saks Fifth Avenue: Newcomers: 32%, Experiencers: 21%, Experts: 19%, Veterans: 28%. Saks Fifth Avenue employees have less than 3 years experience on average before joining.
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Where did Saks Fifth Avenue employees work before joining?
Where they've worked before Saks Fifth Avenue: Barneys, Bergdorf Goodman, Bloomingdale's. Typical Saks Fifth Avenue employees have worked at Barneys.
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Bergdorf Goodman
Bloomingdale's
What industries did Saks Fifth Avenue employees work in previously?
Industry Background: The most typical industries of Saks Fifth Avenue: Clothing Retailers, Niche Retailers, Apparel Wholesalers, Shoe Store Retailers, General Merchandise Retailers. Saks Fifth Avenue employees most likely come from a Clothing Retailers industry background.
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Where did Saks Fifth Avenue employees work before joining?
Past employers' size at Saks Fifth Avenue: Small: 27%, Medium: 10%, Large: 63%. Most Saks Fifth Avenue employees have previously worked at large companies.
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Educational background

What did employees at Saks Fifth Avenue study?
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Where did employees at Saks Fifth Avenue study?
Fashion Institute of Technology
Florida State University
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Employee data

How long do people stay in a role at Saks Fifth Avenue?
Time employed at Saks Fifth Avenue: <1: 11%, 1-3: 29%, 4-8: 37%, 9-13: 11%, 14-20: 7%, 20+: 5%. Most Saks Fifth Avenue employees stay with the company for 4-8 years which is the same as the industry average.
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How does Saks Fifth Avenue rank for age & gender diversity?
Gender ratio at Saks Fifth Avenue: 39.5% Male and 60.5% Female. Age ratio at Saks Fifth Avenue: 16-20: 0%, 21-30: 50%, 31-40: 29%, 41-50: 10%, 51-60: 7%, 60+: 4%. Saks Fifth Avenue rates - 15.5% more female than the industry average. Most Saks Fifth Avenue employees are 21-30, which is below the industry median age range.
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What are the top roles at Saks Fifth Avenue?
Top roles of Saks Fifth Avenue: Sales Associate, Brand Ambassador, Style Advisor, Sales, Fashion Stylist. The top role at Saks Fifth Avenue is Sales Associate.
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Brand Ambassador
Style Advisor
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Fashion Stylist

Career advancement

How does Saks Fifth Avenue rank for career advancement?
Career advancement at Saks Fifth Avenue: low. Saks Fifth Avenue ranks low for career advancement which is same as the industry average.
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What companies do Saks Fifth Avenue employees go on to work at?
Future employers of Saks Fifth Avenue: Barneys, Bloomingdale's, Hudson's Bay, Louis Vuitton, Macy's. People who work at Saks Fifth Avenue most typically go on to work for the Barneys.
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Hudson's Bay
Louis Vuitton
Macy's

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gender breakdown at Saks Fifth Avenue?
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Benjamin Gardner4 years ago
gender ratio is 60.5% female, 39.5% male.
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When was Saks Fifth Avenue founded?
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Benjamin Gardner4 years ago
1924.
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What industry does Saks Fifth Avenue operate in?
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Liam Brown4 years ago
Retail.
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What’s Saks Fifth Avenue’s yearly revenue?
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Isabella Holmes4 years ago
$1b to 2b, i think
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what are the chances of career advancement at Saks Fifth Avenue?
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Sophie Hayes4 years ago
low.
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How long do people usually work for Saks Fifth Avenue?
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Liam Brown4 years ago
4-8 year(s).
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what kind of companies did Saks Fifth Avenue employees work for?
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Isabella Holmes4 years ago
Large companies before Saks Fifth Avenue.
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who are employees usually hired by after leaving Saks Fifth Avenue?
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Benjamin Gardner4 years ago
Barneys, Bloomingdale's, Hudson's Bay, Louis Vuitton, Macy's, Neiman Marcus, Nordstrom, Saks Fifth Avenue OFF 5TH.
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Where did employees work before joining Saks Fifth Avenue?
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Liam Brown4 years ago
Barneys, Bergdorf Goodman, Bloomingdale's, Lord + Taylor, Macy's, Neiman Marcus, Nordstrom, Saks Fifth Avenue OFF 5TH.
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How old are Saks Fifth Avenue’s employees in general?
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Isabella Holmes4 years ago
21-30.
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Where did most of Saks Fifth Avenue employees go to school?
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Liam Brown4 years ago
Fashion Institute of Technology, Florida State University, LIM College, Miami Dade College, New York University.
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Good work life balance. Ability to advance if you desire. Excellent benefits. Good compensation. Excellent hours for retail. Competitive wages for the industry and the market.
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A year ago
The opportunity for growth and advancement, as well as good compensation and benefits, are also attractive features of a potential workplace.
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A year ago
It's great to see that the hours offered are suitable for the retail industry and the market, with competitive wages as well.😘
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Any position for part time employee?
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A year ago
Yeah, believe so
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A year ago
Depend on manager
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I was able to learn and grow with the company. Such a great opportunity. Staff is highly motivated. Management is spot on. Everyone works as a team to accomplish our company goals. The best of all.... It's Saks Fifth Avenue... I'm part of a historic landmark location...
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A year ago
A motivated staff can definitely drive success, it's clear that was the case for you.
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A year ago
Saks Fifth Avenue is a well-known and historic brand, what an amazing experience to be a part of that legacy.🥰
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Great place of employment would still be employed and they do have that many hours to give out. The pays was great either. Although it is a great working environment
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A year ago
It's good to know that there are enough hours to go around.
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A year ago
Your insight is valuable, it assists others in making informed choices.
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Fun environment and great entry way for new brand knowledge and learn about luxury products. Management is great and very helpful.
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A year ago
Gaining brand knowledge is an important step in establishing a career in luxury products.
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A year ago
Your positive experience at your workplace is something to be proud of. Keep up the good work!
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i don't like uniform but my company is require you stylish and trendy cloth. Which is superb, i love their dress code policy.
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A year ago
Stylish, business casual
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A year ago
Black, trendy, latest trends, business attire
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productive and fun workplace! Challenging sometimes fun work environment Being part of a team, Doing great things, Great people to work with.
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A year ago
Challenging work can be a good thing, keeps you on your toes 💪
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A year ago
Friendly coworkers and clients, that's a recipe for success 🙌
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I loved working at saks palm beach because it felt like home, everyone is genuinely amazing. It can be a fast pace environment which is good to meet goals.
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A year ago
A fast-paced environment can be challenging, but it also helps to keep things moving and meet targets.
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A year ago
A workplace where everyone gets along and helps each other out is a rare find, it sure makes a positive impact on the job.✨
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got along well with other employees on and off the clock. Management was very understanding and open to the idea of new ways to make work more efficient.
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A year ago
A friendly work atmosphere can significantly impact your job happiness.
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A year ago
All in all, it appears that you have a healthy working relationship in your workplace.
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Great place. Easy job flexible with employees. Pay is good. I think it's good for a retired person or someone only looking for part time work. Employees are nice
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A year ago
Good compensation is an important factor for job satisfaction. 💵
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A year ago
Flexible work hours can be a big draw, especially for those looking for part-time work or who have retired. It's also good to know that the employees are friendly. 💼
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Working at Saks of fifth is amazing because of the very good manager who is a friendly and understandable person. Next, the employers are so polite which they are working together as an excellent family.
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A year ago
The fact that your coworkers are polite and work together like a tight-knit family is a huge advantage.
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A year ago
Your experience at Saks of Fifth seems to be made even more special because of the positive work culture.🤟
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I loved this company it was the best job ever. It’s more than a job more like a second family. There discounts is very good. I would say if u can he in there doors take it dont turn it away. I loved it.
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A year ago
Hearing someone say they loved their job is always refreshing.
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A year ago
this company really made a big impact on you.
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What's their sick leave policy?
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A year ago
varies from location to location'
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A year ago
Uhhh, yeah right
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worked with doctors and patients made me feel very happy as I love working with the public as a care taker. I am very good with people and loved the position. Only left because we had to move at the time.
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A year ago
Moving can be tough, but sometimes necessary.
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A year ago
Your experience is valuable, thanks for sharing it with us.
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The relationships you develop with your colleagues are those relationship which are enduring for a life time. They are all my second family. Really and truly you can not ask for a better place to work.
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A year ago
Strong relationships and positive atmosphere are key components of a good work environment. 💕
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A year ago
It's always good to hear when employees are satisfied with their experience at a company.🥰
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Great place to work and grow. Integrity is the most important thing in your career, attendance and performance are always the best way to grow in the company.
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A year ago
The opportunity for growth and advancement is always attractive for job seekers, especially with the added bonus of good compensation and benefits.
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A year ago
Retail hours can be demanding, so it's great to hear that the hours offered at this company are excellent for the industry and market.🤟
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One of the greatest places I've ever worked for. It felt like a family and we always came together to get the job done. Management was knowledgeable and helpful. Staff cared for the job and respected their coworkers.
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A year ago
It's impressive when management is knowledgeable and approachable, it makes a big difference in the work environment.
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A year ago
A positive attitude from staff and mutual respect among coworkers can really contribute to a productive and enjoyable work atmosphere.
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I worked at a smaller location in Hackensack NJ, so you must focus, take your time, and articulate your skills to build relationships and repeat business with your clients, providing the best service, and follow ups.
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A year ago
Providing top-notch service and following up with clients can lead to repeat business.
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A year ago
It seems like your previous job required a focused and customer-oriented approach.
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Great Strong Company to build a long term career. managers are always on site and are available at a click of a phone call. I would say the best part is the team is so huge and no matter what area you work in there is always help.
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A year ago
The convenience of help being readily available is a huge perk.
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A year ago
Thanks for sharing, it's always helpful to have first-hand accounts.
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I enjoyed working for Saks Fifth Avenue i got a chance to meet wonderful people and it also inspired me to want my own business to keep a smile on my customers faces I worked so hard I received so many points and gift certificates Saks Fifth Avenue is a wonderful Store.
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A year ago
Meeting people is always a benefit, especially in customer service roles.
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A year ago
Saks Fifth Avenue is a renowned store and you were lucky to be a part of it. Best wishes for future endeavors.
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What their work hour?
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A year ago
More or less 8-10 hours a day
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A year ago
varies from shift to shift
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In a typical day in my last position I fulfilled management tasks of opening the facility, as well as overseeing a staff of seven individuals. Throughout the day I completed various administrative duties as well, including answering phones, drafting documents and emails, filing and greeting customers. I also provided strong customer service and resolved customer issues.
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A year ago
Providing strong customer service and resolving issues shows expertise in your field.
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A year ago
Your previous role seems to have required a range of skills and abilities.
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Fast paced and rewarding. Coworker are nice and helpful. Clients are friendly as long as you stay connected with them throughout promotions and sales.
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A year ago
Helpful coworkers and friendly clients, sign me up! 😃
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A year ago
Staying connected with clients is key to success, glad to hear it's encouraged 💡
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This company treated everyone like family and showed appreciation for all work. And we were all team players because we were appreciated by our Boss.. we all treated everyone like family because we treated everyone with respect . We also had awesome parties . Out HR staff were so helpful in so many ways and they had great parties for us. . We also got recognized for doing great jobs .
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A year ago
The team dynamic sounds strong, as everyone is respected and appreciated by the boss.
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A year ago
The helpful HR staff, parties, and recognition for good work all contribute to a positive work environment.🌸
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Overall the company gives you the tools to help you grow and develop new ways to strategize . They are extremely flexible with schedule and you have the control of your business and how you want to market yourself .
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A year ago
Providing employees with the tools they need to succeed is important.
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A year ago
the company has a lot to offer in terms of career development and job satisfaction.
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Great coaching managers, Professional Demonstrators how a product should be introduced to the public. Very active in the Social Media Market, Great place to meet people from all walks of life.
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A year ago
Meeting individuals from diverse backgrounds is always a benefit of any job.
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A year ago
the company provides a lot of opportunities for personal and professional growth.
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Saks fifth avenue is a friend work place, that provides extremely competitive positions in sales being a buyer or even becoming a department manger. This company is in competition with many other high end retailers. There is extreme room for growth in this outstanding company.
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A year ago
This company offers ample opportunities for professional growth and development.
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A year ago
Being part of a highly regarded company is a noteworthy accomplishment.
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It has a family like environment, with opportunities for advancement. It also has a very creative and prestigious environment. Employees are encouraged to make decisions, with the understanding that empowerment is based on company policy.
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A year ago
The creative and prestigious environment sounds like a unique and exciting place to work.
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A year ago
Encouraging employees to make decisions and providing a sense of empowerment is a positive aspect of the company's policies.
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Productive good environment bosses always helped you get to your goals they would always listen to your ideas always helped make plans for a better business
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A year ago
It seems like the company values integrity, which is a great foundation for a positive work environment.
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A year ago
The opportunity for personal and professional growth is important and it's great to hear that employees have the chance to advance within the company.😌
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I enjoyed working at Saks Fifth Avenue a lot! The work environment was super fun and I always got to meet new people! There was a diverse group of associates who I worked with so it was really cool to see people of different backgrounds and cultures! The pay with commission was stellar! I’d love to work at SFA again!
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A year ago
The diversity among coworkers adds to the unique atmosphere of the workplace.
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A year ago
Earning commission in addition to a base pay makes for a satisfying job.
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Do they offer prior training?
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A year ago
Hmmm
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A year ago
Yea, train you fastly
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It was a good experience I loved it and it made me happy. I got paid the amount I believed was fair enough. Thank you for everything saks did for me and my family
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A year ago
Expressing gratitude for opportunities provided by the company is commendable.
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A year ago
Your recognition of the benefits Saks Fifth Avenue has provided is valued.
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Wonderful coworkers at corporate. Easy work environment. Very professional. Good opportunity for advancement. Flexible in scheduling work and for time off.
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A year ago
Opportunities for growth and advancement are valuable for one's career.
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A year ago
The flexibility in scheduling and time off is a much-needed perk in any job.
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I really enjoyed working with Saks and enjoyed providing outstanding customer service to many customers. The team was amazing and the work environment was awesome.
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A year ago
The team aspect of your job seemed to be a highlight for you.
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A year ago
An enjoyable work environment can make a big difference in one's job satisfaction.
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Personal, i love the culture and positive vibe of work place. The co-work is work as team member, always ready to help other fella.
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A year ago
Surely positive and amazing👏
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A year ago
Fast paced buy hourse
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Although I was mostly part time, This job was always consistent out of all my jobs. They always had a schedule, they provided high interest in employee moral and they made sure we sure our satisfaction as employees was met!
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A year ago
The focus on employee morale and satisfaction is a big plus for a company.
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A year ago
A stable schedule and attention to employee well-being are important factors for job satisfaction.😌
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I did this job while I was looking for something in my field which is International Affairs and social science. I learned a lot about managing people.
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A year ago
The opportunity to learn and grow is valuable, even in a temporary position.
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A year ago
Your time in this role has likely contributed to your personal and professional development.
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Loved working at Saks as Operation Coordinator, getting to learn how to work in the back of the house and learning how to do inventory and etc. Management was great always made sure you were okay and understood the fundamentals of the business.
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A year ago
It's always a plus when management takes the time to ensure everyone's understanding and well-being, kudos to your team.
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A year ago
Gaining an understanding of inventory and the inner workings of a business can set you up for success in your career.
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Excellent place to work fun easy excellent management I strongly recommended. You will learn much more about different product will get experience with different clientele
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A year ago
Fun and easy-going work environment is always a plus and it's great to hear that the management is excellent.
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A year ago
It's always a good sign when employees recommend the company and it seems like this is a great place to work overall.🙃
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It is a pleasure place to work with this company they give all products acknowledge.you work as team all the time.,,and you learn a lots and get a lot experience .
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A year ago
Learning and gaining experience are key components of personal growth.
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A year ago
It appears that the company places a strong emphasis on employee development.
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Supervisors was super nice and the employees were very professional and helpful when I first started. They took care of their employees. There were trainings that kept the employees up to date like communication skills, information on new clothes
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A year ago
It's good to see that the company invests in employee training and keeps them updated.
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A year ago
The emphasis on improving communication and staying informed on new products is a major plus.🙃
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I heard most of the worker there in saks, they pay good and nice co worker to be with them, thats why im willing to work in saks. The store its look like very claen and the display in the store is very excellent and attractive to the customer, i hope i can work in the store with bless of god.
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A year ago
A positive attitude and hope for the future can definitely help you reach your goals.
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A year ago
Customer experience can be greatly enhanced by attractive store displays and a clean store environment.
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Loved working at a luxury store with so much energy and prestige. Everyone was happy working here. Meeting people from all part of the world. Making the shopping experience fun and satisfied for costumers.
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A year ago
The store appears to have a dynamic and lively atmosphere.
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A year ago
Being part of a high-end store must have been a noteworthy experience.
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Applied online, got an interview call, wish me luck.
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A year ago
Standard in person interview nothing to worry.
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A year ago
My interviw was on call interview followed by site interview by department head.
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The pay was great, my management was amazing, kind and always helpful. They only hired the top students from the class so you know they care about the job. Customers were always nice, even when they had bad situations. Coworkers were always helpful.
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A year ago
Dealing with friendly customers can make work more enjoyable.
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A year ago
Collaborating with helpful coworkers can make for a positive work environment.
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Great place to work , love the culture and value of the company , amazing vision , and most important employees first , feels like home but we are getting paid to be around the tops brand .
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A year ago
Emphasizing employee well-being is a crucial aspect in creating a productive workplace.
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A year ago
Working with top brands and feeling a sense of belonging is a unique experience
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One good thing which give them edge over competitor is strong community program, they help the most vulnerable member of community of society.
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A year ago
True
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A year ago
Need to improve a lot😶
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I worked for the company 22 years. I develop so much confidence in building a rapport with my clients. They are your bread and butter in being successful in your daily routine of your business.
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A year ago
Building strong relationships with clients is crucial for success in any business. It's good to know that you have developed confidence in doing so. 💼
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A year ago
A supportive work environment where colleagues are like a second family is a great achievement.
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I get to meet and interact with many different types of people while assisting with their wardrobe choices. Working at Saks I also get to meet celebrities. That makes the job excited
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A year ago
Interacting with a diverse group of people is a great perk.
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A year ago
Based on your experience, it seems like Saks is a fun place to work with plenty of opportunities for growth.
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I just got out of rehaibe, do they require drug test?
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A year ago
As needed😪
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A year ago
no test required
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This is a nice company in this city the company all employees very much satisfied working in this company. Especially the company paying system very easy
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A year ago
Easy payment systems are always a plus, as they can simplify the workplace and provide peace of mind for employees.
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A year ago
It's always a good sign when employees have a positive outlook on their workplace.🌸
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GREAT WAY TO EXPERIENCE EVERYTHING ABOUT SAKS. I LOVE THIS PLACE AND DESIGNER CLOTHING, we always treat the costumers great, the team is great, they are so relaxed and chill, everything about this place is FASHION!
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A year ago
A relaxed and chill team can make a big difference in job satisfaction.
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A year ago
Saks is definitely known for its fashion, it's a great place to be if that's what you're into.
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Working here is your own business you must know how to drive sales from a clientele standpoint in order to make really good money! Make good friends with as many people as you can within the company and outside the company to succeed! Be fair and work as a team while working in a competitive pay atmosphere.
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A year ago
Building connections with colleagues and clients alike can be beneficial for personal and professional growth.
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A year ago
Teamwork and fairness are important aspects in any workplace and it's good to see that this company values those qualities.✨
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This was great in the realms of learning how to appeal to various customers and selling what they didn't know they wanted. I love retail and all that it entails because it's a great resource to be able to help others.