Auchan Retail reviews

3.5

62% would recommend to a friend

(227 total reviews)

Yves Claude

58% approve of CEO

28% positive business outlook

Auchan Retail has an employee rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 227 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Auchan Retail employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Commerce de détail et de gros industry (3.4 stars).

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227 reviews
3.0
Oct 29, 2015

About auchan

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Very good training program, posibilities to grow.

Cons

Need to work more that 10 hours a day, you have to work on weekend too. A lot of inventories made in the evening.

3.0
Sep 6, 2015

A temporaly decent job

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Easy to get used to it and friendly teammates.

Cons

No growth potential at all.

1.0
Jun 1, 2015
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Salary and package was decent for Middle East expat conditions

Cons

Too much bureaucracy and lack of trust by higher management in their employees making them micromanage and require approval for every single decision. This method made store operations extremely slow and inert which negatively affected sales and profitability. Lack of leadership and transparency caused Auchan in Iraq to lose ground and competitive edge on the market. Consequently, Auchan left Iraq blaming franchiser company (SI Retail, part of SI-CP group) for failure and franchiser blamed Auchan; but, all at expense of it's employees who were left stranded in Iraq without explanation or fulfilled contractual obligations and barely enough money for airplane tickets home. Top management and franchiser investors disappeared and left the Iraq branch without money and with angry partners and suppliers who were not paid for their services. No person deserves to be treated in this way and I would not work for Auchan ever again and in any country they operate in...

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