Travel Traders Employer Reviews

It's a good place to work part-time while studying or waiting for better opportunities. However, if you want to grow professionally, this is not the place for you. The work is easy to learn but the delegation of work load is not fair. I had a good relationship with my co-workers and my manager but the work culture can be challenging.

Daily work including but not limited to stocking the floor with all the necessary merchandise. .
Treating providing customers with outstanding customer service, consulting with their product needs and finding solutions to best meet their consumer expectations. Answering phones, processing card transactions (debit, credit), operating on cash register, – more... (cash handling on daily basis) balancing the store at the end of the shift and running end of the day reports for the management. Responsible for product pricing and merchandise ordering. Also troubleshooting store operating software system if necessary. Contacting the store service providers for any issues or changes. Verifying customer phone orders and shipping the products to different addresses. Serving as a liaison between the non-English speaking customers and English speaking staff by interpreting from and to English/Russian/Armenian. – less

I had a typical day@ work,. got to meet new people and all different types of people each and every day that I worked everyday.

how a store is ran day and night and on a daily basises- .

management was good when I first started, but after new management came in she started bring people in that use to work for her at another establishment.

I love – more... my co-workers they were wonderful, we worked as a team and worked together that is what I like about my co-workers.

no good benifits what so ever,

The people that came in and the stories they'd have to tell especially the baseball players and the out of state truck drivers the functions that went on, but mostly the people that I got to me I love it – less

constant promises made about salary reviews
bonus promised and changed the structure after the fact
long hours
poor systems
management have no back bone and will fire people to make up for their own mistakes

The diversity, work flexibility, opportunity for advancement, company sales incentives, benefits, the variety of jobs that keeps you motivated , a fun place to work with where you interact with all people from all walks of life, a great and a professional management and opportunity for a potential growth in the company. These are reasons why I put my – more... 21 years of service in the company with love and dedication. – less

I have been with Travel Traders for many years. It has really been an enjoyable place to work with many opportunities. I started as a part time worker in New Orleans and I am now a manager in Dallas. I have worked in both hotel and airport locations. As with all companies there are ups and downs as business and economic trends change. I believe that – more... the management has been fair and has listened and addressed issues when I have questions or concerns. What I like about this job is that even after all these years, I am still challenged and learning. – less

Travel Traders has great opportunities for growth. Some of the current District Managers started out as sales associates and worked their way up within the company. Unlike a "big box" retailer, employees have a chance to be recognized and make a difference, instead of being treated like just another employee. This is a great company both for people – more... who are looking for a career in retail or just a good place to work. – less

The office has 100% turn over every few years, no salary increases and some difficult personalities to deal with on a daily basis. Nothing is based on performance only image. They can't even spell their web address on the link in the ad correctly so that should be a huge red flag.

everyday working at travel traders was enjoyeble. It was fun, i have learned how to help customers on the phone& takecare associate customers that are in a store!! the management was verygood!! my co-workers were very nice! the hardest part of the job was lifting heavy staff!! the most enjoyable part of the job was you get to meet with different kind – more... of people!!! – less

They star you out with one pay rate and then say we made a mistake, and drop your pay rate.

Interacted with people from all around the world. Was able to work diligently by self to maintain store policies and procedures.

Meet people from all over the world, including celebraties.

I worked at Travel Traders for 5 months on average I was only given about 12 hours a week there was no chance of advancement