Does West 49 pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, West 49 employees rate their compensation and benefits as 2.2 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at West 49. This rating has improved by 17% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at West 49?

43% of West 49 employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated West 49 2.8 out of 5 for work life balance, 2.8 for culture and values and 2.8 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at West 49?

Sales Associate (26) , Store Manager (9) , Assistant Manager (5) , Key Holder (4) , Manager (4) , Sales (4) , Sales Representative (4) , Keyholder (2) , Sales Associate/Cashier (2) , Sales Associate/Key Holder (2) , Team Lead (2)

What are the pros of working at West 49 according to real employee reviews?

"great people to work with" ((in 8 reviews)); "Friendly coworkers" ((in 6 reviews)); "Manager was amazing" ((in 4 reviews)); "Fun work environment, friendly staff, cool merchandise, you meet a lot of interesting people that come into the store, it honestly feels like you're just getting payed to hangout" ((in 4 reviews)); "time employees further incentive if interested in the brands carried." ((in 3 reviews))

What are the cons of working at West 49 according to real employee reviews?

"pay was low, even for 2020" ((in 12 reviews))

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3.0

43% would recommend to a friend

(89 total reviews)

Sam Baio

37% approve of CEO

35% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.5

Diversity and inclusion

2.8

Culture and values

2.8

Work/Life balance

2.8

Career opportunities

2.4

Senior management

2.2

Compensation and benefits

West 49 has an employee rating of 3.0 out of 5 stars, based on 89 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an average working experience there. The West 49 employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Retail and wholesale industry (3.5 stars).

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89 reviews

5.0

7 May 2026

Great place for those who want to enter Retail space

Sales associate

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Great team and management. Great place to start in retail.

Cons

Great team and management, great environment to get started in Retail.

4.0

14 Jan 2026

West 49 Manager

Store manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Atmosphere , staff, discounts, hours, bonuses

Cons

Low pay, stock, holiday hours,

3.0

1 Dec 2025

West 49 Seasonal Review

Sales associate/cashier

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Nice staff to work with

Cons

Highly repetitive stock processing tasks the first 3 months (its basically all you do)

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