• Honoring the Lord in all we do by operating the company in a manner consistent with Biblical principles. • Serving our employees and their families by establishing a work environment and company policies that build character, strengthen individuals, and nurture families.
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Description In 1970, David and Barbara Green took out a $600 loan to begin making miniature picture frames out of their home. Two years later, the fledgling enterprise opened a 300-square-foot store in Oklahoma City, and Hobby Lobby was born. Today, with almost 1,000 stores, Hobby Lobby is the largest privately owned arts-and-crafts retailer in the world with approximately 32,000 employees and operating in forty-six states.
Hobby Lobby is primarily an arts-and-crafts store but also includes hobbies, picture framing, jewelry making, fabrics, floral and wedding supplies, cards and party ware, baskets, wearable art, home accents and holiday merchandise.
Corporate headquarters include a 9.2 million-square-foot manufacturing, distribution, and office complex in Oklahoma City.
Hobby Lobby has an employee rating of 3.2 out of 5 stars, based on 4,940 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Hobby Lobby employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Retail and wholesale industry (3.5 stars).
Overall, 45% of employees would recommend working at Hobby Lobby to a friend. This is based on 4,944 anonymously submitted reviews on Glassdoor.
62% of job seekers rate their interview experience at Hobby Lobby as positive. Candidates give an average difficulty score of 2.3 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) for their job interview at Hobby Lobby.