Does DSW pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, DSW employees rate their compensation and benefits as 2.9 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at DSW. This rating has improved by 5% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at DSW?

60% of DSW employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated DSW 3.7 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.5 for culture and values and 2.9 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at DSW?

Sales Associate (62) , Assistant Manager (8) , Sales Associate/Cashier (8) , Store Associate (6) , Associate (5) , Cashier (5) , Sales Supervisor (5) , Retail Sales Associate (4) , Store Manager (4) , Assistant Store Manager (3) , Manager (3) , Customer Service Representative (2) , Merchandiser (2) , Sales (2) , Team Leader (2)

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

"Good coworkers and discounts especially on clearance items." ((in 8 reviews)); "flexible hours" ((in 8 reviews)); "Managers are nice" ((in 6 reviews)); "Great people and you are genuinely cares about" ((in 5 reviews)); "Easy work, easy and flexible scheduling" ((in 3 reviews))

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

"management is poor" ((in 7 reviews)); "low pay" ((in 7 reviews))

What are the top reviewed DSW locations?

Calgary , Ottawa , Brampton , Regina

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3.5

60% would recommend to a friend

(149 total reviews)

46% positive business outlook

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DSW has an employee rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 149 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there.

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149 reviews

5.0

Apr 23, 2025

Great Store Management

Sales associate

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Management was kind and understanding.

Cons

It is a retail job, so you do have the odd encounter with an unpleasant customer.

3.0

Aug 14, 2024

Good Part Time

Merchandiser

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Lots to do and easy work

Cons

Leadership can be strict with weird reasoning

1.0

Jun 1, 2023

Better off at McDonalds than here

Sales associate

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Good employees pretty good discounts

Cons

horrible customers Degrading narcissistic racist manager

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