River Island Clothing Reviews
63% would recommend to a friend
(2373 total reviews)
Richard Bradbury
66% approve of CEO
Top Review Highlights by Sentiment
Excerpts from user reviews, not authored by Glassdoor
- "When taken ill at work managers can be rude and question you assuming you're lying." (in 152 reviews)
- "Can be long hours and dfficult to drive in and out of work as all employees start at the same time" (in 88 reviews)
- "No training and felt like I needed to know everything as they would either roll eyes or have nasty comments to say." (in 51 reviews)
Found 2,373 of over 3K reviews
Updated 30 Nov 2023
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- 5.010 Oct 2023Sales AssociateFormer EmployeeGalway
Pros
Great team and great environment to work in,
Cons
Sometimes customers can be very rude however team is always there to support you
- 1.017 Nov 2023Retail AssistantFormer Employee, less than 1 yearDublin, Dublin
Pros
Good to start out as a first job
Cons
Unprofessional Management Not good pay
- 3.025 Sept 2023Store LeaderFormer Employee, more than 1 yearDublin, Dublin
Pros
Good discount, nice people, nice stock
Cons
Poor training , too much expected with little notice. Senior Management rude
- 3.025 Sept 2023Customer AssistantFormer Employee, more than 3 yearsDublin, Dublin
Pros
Good discount Nice people Free clothes at times
Cons
Rota got changed most days of the week for the day before Monthly pay
- 4.031 Aug 2023Retail Store AssistantFormer EmployeeDublin, Dublin
Pros
Nice people, nice environment to work in
Cons
Weekend shifts and working evenings
- 4.022 Aug 2023Sales AssociateCurrent EmployeeNavan
Pros
Fun people to work with management are great
Cons
Min wage pay which is not great
- 2.024 Aug 2023Sales AssistantFormer Employee, less than 1 yearDublin, Dublin
Pros
Discounts up to 40% Access to sales before they started
Cons
Low Pay Management Lack of Progression
- 3.01 Aug 2023Sales AdvisorCurrent EmployeeGalway
Pros
Young staff, sociable hours, city centre, flexible hours, young management, time and a half on Sundays and bank holidays, easy work, social
Cons
Poor pay, some favouritism with staff
- 3.02 Aug 2023Sales AssistantFormer Employee
Pros
Uniform allowance of up to 50% off
Cons
Bad management and bad starting salary ok for young people
- 3.04 Aug 2023Sales AssociateFormer EmployeeNewbridge
Pros
Good staff to work with
Cons
Not great pay to be honest
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River Island Clothing has an overall rating of 3.6 out of 5, based on over 2,551 reviews left anonymously by employees. 63% of employees would recommend working at River Island Clothing to a friend and 48% have a positive outlook for the business. This rating has decreased by -1% over the last 12 months.
63% of River Island Clothing employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews. Employees also rated River Island Clothing 3.2 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.4 for culture and values and 3.2 for career opportunities.