Q&A With Claire's Stores Employees
Claire's Stores employees answer questions about what life is like behind the scenes at their company, including queries about culture, leadership, professional development, and compensation.
How employees describe working at Claire's Stores
my team was amazing and i did my best when i got there to help boost morale but everyone wanted to quit and was burned out and defeated
Customers are generally the most positive part of my day, even the ones who cuss me out for not piercing their 2 hour old infants because anything is better than dealing with a RM who's not stepped foot in a store in 10 freaking years barking orders at me
Earrings is the most about this brand.
Online so could access easy
Everything. The ear piercing service is appalling. Customer services refuse to acknowledge my complaints
Q&A With Claire's Stores Employees
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What are your coworkers at Claire's Stores like?
They call out a lot and don’t pull their own weight
They complained a lot about nothing. They gossiped more then they worked & were overall lazy.
Exceptional
What are the team outings like at Claire's Stores?
Team outings? We never had those
Team outings? What’s that?
What's the best part of your job at Claire's Stores?
Making people happy when they’re ears are pierced
Ear piercing
How's the feedback proccess at Claire's Stores?
I hear how my manager feels about me from coworkers so there is a communication issue
There is an issue with communication
How can I improve my chances of being hired at Claire's Stores?
Show up for your interview early
Be professional
How secure do you feel at your job at Claire's Stores?
Not in the least
Not at all. Even though I’m a customer service and sales badass, it was never enough
What part of Claire's Stores's business is growing fastest? What part is having difficulties?
Top Employee Response
Allocations, Sales, Buyers = Growing, IT=difficulties
Ear piercing is growing so quickly and stores are understaffed. Which leaves customers not being sold to and shipment getting behind.
What's the interview process like at Claire's Stores?
They wing it most of the time. And it can be messy.
Can be slightly drawn out, depending on demand
What benefits does Claire's Stores provide?
Health/dental/vision + PTO & a 401k
Health Benefits, 401K, Flex Working hours, 3 weeks PTO, Sick Pay
What interview questions does Claire's Stores ask?
Tell me about a time when you’ve had to make a hard decision
If you could make changes, how would you improve the culture at Claire's Stores?
I would hire better people from a corporate level all the way down to a store level. They have a company full of pencil pushers who aren’t in it for change but for the check.
How do you feel about going to work at Claire's Stores everyday?
I dreaded itb
How's the work pace at Claire's Stores?
Suuuuper fast paced
How difficult is it to maintain a social life while in your job at Claire's Stores?
Impossible. I was always working on my days off and later than I was supposed to get off
What's one thing you wish you'd known before joining Claire's Stores?
That I wasn’t being hired for the position I applied for
What's the office layout like at Claire's Stores?
Cash register in the middle of the store
What unique perks and benefits does Claire's Stores provide?
Good pay and benefits
How much diversity is there among employees at Claire's Stores?
Diverse culture
How long do the interviews usually take at Claire's Stores?
30 min
How do I do well in an interview at Claire's Stores?
Be bubbly and good on paper
How would you describe your overall experience interviewing at Claire's Stores?
Ehhh... Cringeworthy.
How would you compare interviewing at Claire's Stores to other places you've interviewed?
It was similar. More relaxed
What questions do they ask during the interview process at Claire's Stores?
Tell them about a situation where you’ve had to handle a tough customer
Who did you meet with during your interview? And how long did it take to hear back from Claire's Stores?
It was crazy... I met with the DM via phone and the ASM at another store.
What should I wear for an interview at Claire's Stores?
Lots of accessories and something cute





