Does B&M Retail pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, B&M Retail employees rate their compensation and benefits as 2.3 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at B&M Retail. This rating has decreased by 6% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at B&M Retail?

37% of B&M Retail employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated B&M Retail 2.7 out of 5 for work life balance, 2.6 for culture and values and 2.8 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at B&M Retail?

Store Manager (297) , Sales Assistant (236) , Deputy Manager (199) , Customer Service Assistant (134) , Customer Service Supervisor (132) , Customer Service (129) , Customer Assistant (121) , Shop Floor Assistant (106) , Supervisor (100) , Floor Manager (91) , Retail Assistant (91) , Warehouse Operative (84) , Sales Associate (82) , Replenishment Manager (80) , Cashier (74)

What are the pros of working at B&M Retail according to real employee reviews?

"All staff are friendly and are able to work professionally whilst maintaining good relationships at professional levels." ((in 302 reviews)); "My colleagues are great and everyone is friendly." ((in 172 reviews)); "good people working for the company" ((in 161 reviews)); "Great opportunity to progress within the company" ((in 74 reviews)); "Good training and other colleagues always willing to help." ((in 52 reviews))

What are the cons of working at B&M Retail according to real employee reviews?

"Low pay (only minimum wage even if overtime is done) Slow job progression and low contracted hours" ((in 308 reviews)); "Minimum wage while requiring a lot of responsibility to ensure stock adjustments/reports are accurate for audits and stocktakes" ((in 221 reviews)); "Poor management who would moan about everything all the time and would never make the workplace positive." ((in 213 reviews)); "Can be long hours and very tiring" ((in 159 reviews)); "Downside with B&M is the pay it’s national minimum wage would be better if it was slightly higher." ((in 121 reviews))

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B&M Retail reviews

2.9

37% would recommend to a friend

(3,797 total reviews)

Tjeerd Jegen

36% approve of CEO

34% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.1

Diversity & inclusion

2.8

Career opportunities

2.7

Work/Life balance

2.6

Culture & values

2.6

Senior management

2.3

Compensation and benefits

B&M Retail has an employee rating of 2.9 out of 5 stars, based on 3,797 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an average working experience there. The B&M Retail employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Commerce de détail et de gros industry (3.5 stars).

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Reviews by job title

4K reviews

1.0

May 2, 2026

Poor pay and overworked middle management

Customer service manager (csm)

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Very poorly paid minimum salary

Cons

Expect management to pick up and cover for being short staffed all the time and continually doing more than 40 hours you that you are contracted too. Middle Management are not appreciated and are continually being over worked with no incentives or bonuses

3.0

Apr 28, 2026

N/a

Assistant merchandiser

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Easy start to a career

Cons

Not a great working environment

1.0

Apr 27, 2026

terrible

Supervisor

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

none, dont work here at all

Cons

dont work here unless you like horrible managers

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