Decathlon reviews

4.0

79% would recommend to a friend

(4,535 total reviews)
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Javier López

84% approve of CEO

61% positive business outlook

Decathlon has an employee rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 4,535 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Decathlon employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Commerce de détail et de gros industry (3.5 stars).

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5K reviews
3.0
Feb 19, 2025
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Pros

Team Collaboration: The team members foster a sense of teamwork and support, creating a positive working environment within the team. Individual Growth: Opportunities for personal and professional growth are available, allowing employees to develop their skills and capabilities. Team Outings: Regular team outings contribute to team bonding and provide a much-needed break from daily work pressures. Day-to-Day Challenges: The daily work environment, though demanding, can be fulfilling and offers the opportunity to overcome various challenges, enhancing problem-solving and resilience. Customer Satisfaction Focus: The emphasis on ensuring customer satisfaction drives employees to deliver their best and improves customer service skills.

Cons

Excessive Working Hours: Employees often work long hours, with 10-hour shifts being a standard requirement. Micromanagement: Employees are required to remain on the shop floor (layout) throughout their shifts, which can be physically and mentally exhausting. Poor Leadership: Leadership and management practices are disappointing, with team leads often exerting excessive pressure and displaying poor leadership qualities. Unrealistic Targets: The pressure to meet high targets adds to the stress and affects employee morale. Lack of Team Coordination: There is a lack of proper coordination between teams, leading to internal conflicts and daily disputes, particularly in local store settings.

5.0
Feb 18, 2025

Amazing

Recommend
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Pros

Good team and good work culture

Cons

Employee churn is very high

4.0
Feb 18, 2025

Fair

Recommend
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Pros

Fair to work here at decathlon

Cons

Less salary depending on experience

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