At Dollar Tree, we believe that our people are the key to our success. Every individual in every department, from our stores to our corporate office, from Merchandise and Finance to Human Resources and Supply Chain, plays an important role in our organization. We are committed to fostering an environment of collaboration and respect between our team members and to finding candidates who have the ambition, creativity, and intelligence to help us reach our goals. With the right people, we can continue to make great strides in our industry. read more

EMPLOYEE PARTICIPANTS: 3268

TOTAL RATINGS: 29826

CEO: Michael C. Creedon Jr.

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Dollar Tree Work Life Balance

The Work Life Balance at Dollar Tree is rated an A+ by 1225 employees putting it in the Top 5% of similar size companies on Comparably. 46% of Dollar Tree employees are satisfied with their work life balance while 53% feel they are burnt out. A well proportioned work life balance is necessary to keep employees happy and productive.

About 84% of the employees at Dollar Tree work eight hours or less, while 6% of them have a very long day - longer than twelve hours. The Majority of Dollar Tree employees are not satisfied with their work life balance and feel burnt out.

In general, Native American employees and employees in the Customer Success department believe they have good work life balance while employees in the HR department and employees in the IT department think there is room for improvement.

Work Life Balance

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A+

Dollar Tree is in the Top 5% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably

Happiness

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D-

Dollar Tree is in the Bottom 10% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably

Culture Score

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Dollar Tree is in the Bottom 20% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably

How's the work life balance at Dollar Tree?
OKAY
Answered 4 years ago
easy since you only get a couple 4-5 hour shifts per week
Answered 5 years ago
Depends on the team in the store
Answered 6 years ago
Smooth
Answered 7 years ago
I have no issues balancing my life with work.
Answered 7 years ago
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How Employees Rate Dollar Tree's Work Life Balance

Answer	Percent
Yes	46%
No	54%

Are you satisfied with your work/life balance?

Answer	Percent
7 or less	63%
8	21%
10	7%
12	3%
More than 12	6%

On average, how many hours do you work a day?

Answer	Percent
>1 hour	7%
1 hour	10%
45 minutes	3%
30 minutes	55%
I eat at my desk	25%

How long do you take for lunch breaks?

Answer	Percent
Yes	53%
No	47%

Do you feel burnt out at work?

Answer	Percent
Excellent	15%
Good	20%
Neutral	20%
Not Great	15%
Terrible	30%

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Who Ranks the Work Life Balance highest at Dollar Tree?

Ethnicity - Native American 92/100

Department - Customer Success 90/100

Experience - Entry Level 88/100

Who Ranks the Work Life Balance lowest at Dollar Tree?

Department - HR 58/100

Department - IT 63/100

Department - Executive 65/100

Dollar Tree Work Life Balance by Department

	Work Life Balance	Happiness	Culture Score
Sales	A+	D	D+
Product	A+	B-	C
Operations	A-	D	D+
Marketing	B	B-	B-
Admin	A+	D-	D
Finance	A+	C-	A-

Dollar Tree Work Life Balance by Experience

	Work Life Balance	Happiness	Culture Score
Entry Level	A+	C-	C+
1 to 3 Years	A+	D	D
3 to 6 Years	A+	D	D
6 to 10 Years	A+	D-	D
Over 10 Years	B	F	D

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