Does Empire Merchants pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Empire Merchants employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.1 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Empire Merchants. This rating has decreased by 13% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Empire Merchants?

51% of Empire Merchants employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Empire Merchants 3.3 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.1 for culture and values and 2.9 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Empire Merchants?

Sales Representative (20) , Sales Consultant (10) , Field Sales Manager (5) , Sales Associate (5) , Business Analyst (4) , Sales (4) , Sales Manager (4) , Account Development Specialist (2) , Account Manager (2) , Administrative Assistant (2) , Field Sales Representative (2) , Warehouse Worker (2)

What are the pros of working at Empire Merchants according to real employee reviews?

"Good benefits since it's Union." ((in 6 reviews)); "The pay and people are awesome" ((in 5 reviews)); "Fun culture, friendly co" ((in 3 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Empire Merchants according to real employee reviews?

"I think the management definitely lacked in communicating what was going on to employees and it showed a lack of concern for the welfare of the employees (almost like saying" ((in 6 reviews)); "management offers little guidance or training." ((in 4 reviews))

Empire Merchants Reviews

3.5

51% would recommend to a friend

(107 total reviews)

Eric G. Pfeil

63% approve of CEO

33% positive business outlook

Empire Merchants has an employee rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 107 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Empire Merchants employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Retail and wholesale industry (3.5 stars).

Reviews by job title

107 reviews

3.0

7 Apr 2015

Positive experience

Account development specialist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Flexibility, expense account, sale experience

Cons

Lack of structure, lack of direction and growth potential

1.0

18 Feb 2022

Company does not acknowledge or support women

Sales representative

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

High paying salary y High paying salary In some Divisions Many days off 100% paid health insurance Union Zero career development guidance

Cons

Terrible health insurance plan Terrible union leader Managers bully and threaten women Sexual harrasment Unequal pay for women Toxic environment Managers apply pressure to reps to buy back placements Managers bring no value to the market

2.0

10 May 2021

Stressful, mismanaged, archaic boy's club

Sales manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Salary and benefits are adequate in management, but you will work for it

Cons

Stress, constantly on call, unrealistic expectations, frequent fire drills, favoritism, horrible ownership-management

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Jobs at Empire Merchants

Night Warehouse Associate

Day Warehouse Associate

USD 45K - USD 75K /yr

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Customer Care Manager

Brooklyn, NY

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USD 75K - USD 85K /yr

USD 120K - USD 200K /yr

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