Question 1

Does JOANN Stores pay their employees well?

Accepted Answer

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, JOANN Stores employees rate their compensation and benefits as 2.6 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at JOANN Stores. This rating has improved by 1% over the last 12 months.

Question 2

How satisfied are employees working at JOANN Stores?

Accepted Answer

34% of JOANN Stores employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews. Employees also rated JOANN Stores 3.2 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.2 for culture and values and 2.6 for career opportunities.

Question 3

What are the top reviewed jobs at JOANN Stores?

Accepted Answer

Sales Associate (324), Cashier (213), Sales Associate/Cashier (185), Store Manager (165), Key Holder (135), Team Member (85), Retail Sales Associate (80), Keyholder (60), Assistant Manager (58), Manager (50), Inventory Coordinator (48), Associate (45), Customer Service Representative (43), Part Time Sales Associate (41), Casual Team Member (36)

Question 4

What are the pros of working at JOANN Stores according to real employee reviews?

Accepted Answer

"The other coworkers and customers can be great and creative" ((in 343 reviews)); "It great to work with some great people and get to meet people who like being creative." ((in 282 reviews)); "I liked the coworkers and flexible hours" ((in 166 reviews)); "Flexible schedules for students and other jobs" ((in 67 reviews)); "Fun work environment to be in" ((in 57 reviews))

Question 5

What are the cons of working at JOANN Stores according to real employee reviews?

Accepted Answer

"Not much interaction with other employees (gets boring) Low pay Customers at sewing counter and those using coupons often hostile" ((in 501 reviews)); "Sometimes you can get a bad manager who brings the mood of the whole place down." ((in 175 reviews)); "There was essentially no training and the new employees would get into trouble constantly because of that." ((in 115 reviews)); "Upper management does not care for the staff at all" ((in 98 reviews)); "Keyholders get I think 50 cents above minimum wage." ((in 78 reviews))

Question 6

What are employees saying about JOANN Stores redundancies in 2026?

Accepted Answer

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about JOANN Stores redundancy and their outlook for job security at JOANN Stores in 2026.

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