Great discount - Assistant Manager The Buckle Employee Review

4.0
10 Dec 2016
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

40% off top brands, with occasional 60% off from certain vendors

Cons

Low pay Benefits are there, but not great DRAMA! and dishonesty/unethical practices to hit numbers Having to work off the clock Have to use your personal social media for work Mandatory to purchase Buckle outfits, especially for visits from upper management Pressure to push credit cards, including being encouraged to lie/deceive guests to get an app

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5.0
6 Apr 2026
Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

Flexible hours for part time work.

Cons

Holiday hours can long and busy.

3.0
2 July 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

-Good work-life balance. -Team-building is encouraged. -The experience can vary by location. -Buckle has the potential to have some of the best retail teams, depending on the store. -There are opportunities for growth and career advancement for employees who have supportive leadership.

Cons

Management's willingness to lead, communicate effectively, and support employees is what creates opportunities for growth, but that was not my experience at this location. I felt the work environment was negatively affected by inconsistent communication, a leadership style that felt overly controlling, and discussions about employees that appeared to undermine teamwork and trust. I believe a more respectful, supportive, and collaborative approach to leadership would create a healthier workplace culture and better support both employees and the overall success of the store.

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