HUGO BOSS reviews

3.6

66% would recommend to a friend

(1,357 total reviews)
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Daniel Grieder

76% approve of CEO

50% positive business outlook

HUGO BOSS has an employee rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars, based on 1,357 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The HUGO BOSS employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Einzel- & Großhandel industry (3.5 stars).

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5.0
Nov 15, 2025

Good stuff

Recommend
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Pros

Loved the uniforms, very dapper

Cons

No cons, but too much small hat influence

4.0
Sep 29, 2025

Tough times in fashion ahead

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

Great work-life balance, incredible campus filled with perks and wonderful co-workers! It truly feels like an expat bubble in the region, filled with energy and a completely international mindset.

Cons

Lots of red tape (or simply a slow, simmering process) to make important changes happen. Also: the company’s ever changing economic policies from top down, and their inability to get rid of employees who are simply cruising and producing poorly does not give room for new talent that is qualified, motivated and dedicated to be seen and kept within the fold. What was always seen as a solid place to build your career in, has become quicksand in recent years.

5.0
Sep 20, 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

This is a very easy entry for anyone looking for a seasonal job to earn money and gain experience. The work itself is straightforward, well-structured, and especially easy to learn. Tasks mainly involve preparing shipments — closing and loading cardboard boxes, taking care of packaging, and making sure everything is ready for the trucks. It’s not physically hard, and the process is simple to follow. The team atmosphere is fantastic, with colleagues who are friendly, supportive, and collaborative. One of the biggest highlights is the group leader, who is professional, kind, efficient, and motivating — he truly goes out of his way to help, open doors, and make sure everyone feels supported and valued. That kind of genuine leadership creates a very positive environment and contributes a lot to well-being at work. The great level of care the company shows even for seasonal workers. There is a genuine effort to help in uncomplicated ways, to open doors for the future, to make things possible, to go out of the way to find solutions that benefit the worker and support their well-being. That kind of care is exceptional, and I am very thankful for it. What stands out most about Hugo Boss is that it’s not only a world-renowned fashion brand, but also a company that treats its people with respect. Even as a seasonal worker, you feel part of something inspiring and have access to the cafeteria, gym, VIP store, and even company events. The company culture is built on mutual respect, clear and friendly communication, and a sense of eye-level exchange — which is rare to find. On a practical level, small but meaningful perks like free coffee, multiple breaks, and excellent food in the cafeteria make the workday much more enjoyable. The overall working atmosphere is truly one of the best I’ve experienced, and the sense of being welcomed into such a strong brand culture is inspiring.

Cons

During peak seasons, overtime hours can add up, which may be tiring. Contract extensions are sometimes communicated at the last minute, but this seems to depend on higher-level decisions. Also, the warehouse work itself can feel a bit repetitive or dull over a long period. However, for a seasonal job, it’s easy to get into, not physically hard, and provides a valuable experience in a top global company.

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