Zara reviews

3.3

51% would recommend to a friend

(9,551 total reviews)
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Mr. Óscar García Maceiras

63% approve of CEO

47% positive business outlook

Zara has an employee rating of 3.3 out of 5 stars, based on 9,551 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Zara 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
Jun 14, 2023

I recommend

Recommend
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Pros

Flexible, friendly, i strongly recommend

Cons

Sometimes there is no work to do

1.0
Jun 13, 2023

bad

Recommend
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Pros

stressfull low salary boring not environment friendly

Cons

manager good coworkers nice discount people location

5.0
Jun 6, 2023

I loved working at Zara

Recommend
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Pros

Fashion-forward environment: Zara is known for its trendy and stylish clothing, and working there allows you to be immersed in the world of fashion. Fast-paced and dynamic work culture: Zara operates with a fast-fashion model, which means new styles are constantly being introduced. This creates an exciting and dynamic work environment. Opportunity for growth and development: Zara offers various career paths and opportunities for advancement within the company. They provide training programs and encourage professional growth. Employee discounts: Working at Zara often comes with the perk of employee discounts, allowing you to enjoy the latest fashion trends at a discounted price. International presence: Zara is a globally recognized brand with stores in numerous countries. Working for such a renowned company can provide valuable international exposure and opportunities for networking.

Cons

High workload and pressure: Zara is known for its fast-paced and demanding work environment. Employees may face high workload and pressure to meet strict deadlines, especially during peak seasons. Limited work-life balance: The fast-fashion industry operates on tight timelines, and this can sometimes translate to long working hours and limited work-life balance. Employees may need to work evenings, weekends, or overtime to meet deadlines or handle customer demands. Low wages for entry-level positions: Entry-level positions at Zara may offer relatively lower wages compared to similar roles in the industry. This can be a concern for individuals seeking higher compensation. Limited employee benefits: While Zara provides employee discounts, the overall benefits package may be relatively limited compared to other companies. This may include fewer healthcare benefits, retirement plans, or additional perks. Challenging customer interactions: Working in retail, including at Zara, means dealing with a variety of customer interactions. Some customers may be difficult, demanding, or challenging to handle, which can add stress to the job.

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