Lowes
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    Company Profile

    Company overview

    Website

    Lowes

    Industry

    Fashion Retail & Department Stores

    Specialities

    Retail, Fashion, E-Commerce

    Company size

    1,001-5,000

    Primary location

    Australia
    Proudly Australian and family-owned since 1898, Lowes Menswear has grown from a single store to over 200 locations nationwide. We’re known for affordable, quality clothing - from menswear and schoolwear to workwear and everyday essentials. Our team is the heart of our business, with roles across retail and support office. At Lowes, we value tradition, community, and giving back through long-standing partnerships with local charities and initiatives.

    Reviews overview

    3.485 ratings in total
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    26
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    13
    2
    9
    1
    14
    75%
    Rate salary as high or average
    61%
    Employees recommend this employer to friends

    What’s it like working at Lowes?

    AI summary of recent reviews
    Employees appreciate the friendly and supportive colleagues at Lowes, creating a tight-knit team environment with strong bonds. The work/life balance is excellent with regular hours, and many value the opportunities for career progression from casual to management roles. The staff discount and supportive store management are also frequently praised.

    However, there are some potential challenges, including concerns about upper management communication and decision-making, demanding workloads during peak periods with limited staffing, and remuneration being on the lower end for the work required. Communication from head office could be improved, and the schoolwear department presents particular demands during busy periods.

    Recent reviews

    2.0
    Team Member
    Aug 2026
    Noarlunga Centre SA 51681 to 2 years in the role, former employee
    Never ever again!!!!!
    The good thingsHelping customers and going home!
    The challengesUpper management. Recruitment screening process to get the right staff.
    2.0
    Assistant Store Manager
    Aug 2026
    Port Macquarie NSW 24442 to 3 years in the role, former employee
    Great team, upper management not supportive.
    The good thingsThe team was hard working and friendly. We all had a great bond.
    The challengesUpper management did not back the team and was two faced.
    1.0
    Schoolwear Department
    Jun 2026
    Arncliffe NSW 22055 to 6 years in the role, former employee
    Find a different company to work for!
    The good thingsLocation is convenient
    The challengesAfter dedicating over six years to this company, I was disappointed to see that, following a management change in the Schoolwear Department, support, trust, honesty, and teamwork had all but disappeared. It was disheartening to witness unqualified individuals being placed in positions as temporary fixes rather than based on merit. If you are seeking a workplace that genuinely supports career growth, values your skills, and respects you as an individual, this is not the place. Save your time and energy—look elsewhere.
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