Pros: good coworkers, shareable knowledge, fast-paced work environment
Cons: sporadic hours, half-hour breaks, some heavy lifting, ladder-work
Bed Bath & Beyond is considerably more involved than most other retail jobs. Our main objective is outstanding customer service, so we spend more time ACTUALLY helping customers find and learn about the products that they need. Not only does this mean that we have to speak to customers, we also have to be experts on all of the products we sell, so as
– more... to be able to inform customers of the benefits of certain products. On the job you learn how to retain and recite information, problem solve, merchandize, multi-task, solve problems over the phone, be creative, and manage time. The hardest part of the job is balancing stocking the shelves with helping customers, and the best part is helping somebody find exactly what they were looking for. – less