Arcadia Reviews
Updated 5 Aug 2020
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"Great staff benefits (Sample sales, discount, amazing head office refit)" (in 36 reviews)
"Finish 3pm every friday birthday off staff discount" (in 29 reviews)
"Very demanding senior management, don’t care if employees are happy or not" (in 16 reviews)
"Stopped the benefit of appraisal performance related pay rises meaning poor retention of good people" (in 13 reviews)
"Team administrator"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
RecommendsNeutral OutlookNo Opinion of CEOI worked at Arcadia full-time for more than a year
Pros
Fun place, modern, good perks and benefits
Cons
Too much work too little pay
"Fun, chilled place to work"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
RecommendsPositive OutlookNo Opinion of CEOI worked at Arcadia part-time for less than a year
Pros
Easy going management, same as in most work places. Decent pay, flexible
Cons
some managers were really nice and some were not.
"if you want to stay local, good place"
I worked at Arcadia full-time
Pros
easy to learn a lot from different industries
Cons
low support from senior managers
- Helpful (1)
"Mediocre - lots of potential but need to ditch senior management to move forward"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
Doesn't RecommendNegative OutlookDisapproves of CEOI worked at Arcadia full-time for more than a year
Pros
Good employee benefits Some really good people Sample sales
Cons
Blame culture No one listens Very hierarchical Unorganised Senior Execs holding company back Ancient systems and processes Stuck in timewarp Lack of progression
Continue reading "Good place to work in"
I have been working at Arcadia full-time
Pros
Great place to work in
Cons
None I can think of
"As always the people make it fun"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
Doesn't RecommendNeutral OutlookDisapproves of CEOI have been working at Arcadia full-time
Pros
Young, creative and ambitious environment
Cons
Becoming less relevant with new and exciting competitors emerging constantly
"BAA"
I worked at Arcadia full-time
Pros
Discount people on teams location in London experiences : you learn a lot Responsibilities
Cons
Management progression is slow too many levels withing higher management old systems
"Operational retail"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
RecommendsPositive OutlookNo Opinion of CEOI have been working at Arcadia full-time
Pros
Good discount, sociable, fun, supportive and challenging
Cons
Pay, hours, relaxed, behind and lack of coms
"A good company"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
RecommendsNeutral OutlookI have been working at Arcadia full-time
Pros
Talented people, great Head Office, good work ethic, flexible working
Cons
Hierarchy, internal communications could be improved
"Good company"
I have been working at Arcadia full-time
Pros
It is easy to make your way up when working for Arcadia. You are open to making connects and networks really easily, this can open doors and opportunities for your in the future.
Cons
It is a competitive company to work for; and your hard work wont always be praised. You have to be patient.