Does Phase Eight pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Phase Eight employees rate their compensation and benefits as 2.9 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Phase Eight. This rating has decreased by 6% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Phase Eight?

56% of Phase Eight employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Phase Eight 3.2 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.3 for culture and values and 2.8 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Phase Eight?

Style Consultant (40) , Supervisor (30) , Sales Assistant (21) , Store Manager (14) , Style Advisor (10) , Sales Associate (9) , Sales Consultant (9) , Sales Advisor (7) , Merchandising Administrative Assistant (4) , Assistant Manager (3) , Retail Assistant (3) , Retail Sales Associate (3) , Customer Service Advisor (2) , Front End Developer (2) , Manager (2)

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

"Lovely team and nice store" ((in 28 reviews)); "One thing i love the most = the colleagues are nice and supportive!" ((in 12 reviews)); "Lovely people and very helpful" ((in 11 reviews)); "Good team relationship, great training." ((in 7 reviews)); "Good benefits and uniform allowance" ((in 4 reviews))

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

"The pay was low for the amount of responsibility employees had" ((in 39 reviews)); "Had a manager that was incompetent, unfair and inexperienced." ((in 13 reviews)); "Bad management" ((in 13 reviews)); "Long hours" ((in 7 reviews)); "Minimum wage of a sales advisor for the supervisor role." ((in 5 reviews))

What are employees saying about Phase Eight redundancies in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about Phase Eight redundancy and their outlook for job security at Phase Eight in 2026.

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3.3

56% would recommend to a friend

(270 total reviews)

Justin Hampshire

67% approve of CEO

51% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.4

Diversity and inclusion

3.3

Culture and values

3.2

Work/Life balance

3.1

Senior management

2.9

Compensation and benefits

2.8

Career opportunities

Phase Eight has an employee rating of 3.3 out of 5 stars, based on 270 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Phase Eight employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Retail and wholesale industry (3.5 stars).

Reviews by job title

270 reviews

5.0

4 Nov 2025

Great company

Supervisor

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Nice, friendly, supportive, fun, inspiring

Cons

Slow progression, not much else to say

Phase Eight Response

4mo

It’s great to hear that your experience with us at Phase Eight showcases our friendly and supportive teams. We are glad you found your time working here inspiring. Thank you for sharing your regarding career opportunities and/or progression. We are committed to fostering a culture of growth and are continuing to actively work on how we support career development at Phase Eight. Your feedback is valuable to help us better understand where we need to focus our efforts.

5.0

23 Aug 2025

Great Culture

Store manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Great brand culture, senior leadership are supportive and approachable, space to grow and refine your skills

Cons

Lower paid than other retailers

Phase Eight Response

9mo

Thank you for taking the time to give us some feedback. Its great to hear that you're enjoying working in our Edinburgh store and feel supported by the senior leadership team. Thank you for being a part of what makes our Phase Eight workplace so special. Thank you for sharing your feedback on our pay. We understand how important this is in any role, and we regularly review our compensation and benefits to ensure we remain competitive within the retail space. Your feedback is valuable as we continue to evaluate our approach. Thank you for your continued commitment and hard work at Phase Eight. We wish you ongoing success during your career. Thank you, The Talent Acquisition Team at Phase Eight.

5.0

12 Mar 2025

Brilliant

Sales

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Brilliant place to work for, superb management

Cons

N/a, none come to mind

Phase Eight Response

Thank you for taking the time to give us some feedback. 'Brilliant place to work' and 'superb management' are exactly the kind of things we strive for. We wish you all the best in your future career. Thank you, The Talent Acquisition Team at Phase Eight.

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