Work wellbeing score is 77 out of 100
4.1 out of 5 stars.
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L'Oréal Careers and Employment

Work wellbeing

Results based on 75 responses to Indeed's work wellbeing survey.
Work wellbeing score is High, 77 out of 100

Happiness

How enjoyable people find their day-to-day life at work
High

Purpose

How meaningful people find their work
High

Satisfaction

How content people feel with the way things are at work
High

Stress-free

How manageable people find their work stress
Above average

About the company

  • CEO
    Nicolas Hieronimus
    84%
    approve of Nicolas Hieronimus's performance
  • Founded
    1909
  • Company size
    more than 10,000
  • Revenue
    £730m to £4bn (GBP)
  • Industry
    Consumer Product Manufacturing
  • Headquarters
    Clichy
  • Link
    L'Oréal website

L’Oréal is world leader in beauty products.

Created in 1909 by Eugène Schueller, a visionary chemist with a tremendous entrepreneurial instinct. For the past century, L’Oréal has pursued a tireless quest: respond to desire for well-being of millions of men and women and give every person the right to beauty by making it accessible.

L’Oréal key numbers (2012):

- €22.5 billion consolidated sales

- 611 patents registered

- across 130 countries

- 72,600 employees

- 27 Intenational Brands...

L’Oréal is world leader in beauty products.

Created in 1909 by Eugène Schueller, a visionary chemist with a tremendous entrepreneurial instinct. For the past century, L’Oréal has pursued a tireless quest: respond to desire for well-being of millions of men and women and give every person the right to beauty by making it accessible.

L’Oréal key numbers (2012):

- €22.5 billion consolidated sales

- 611 patents registered

- across 130 countries

- 72,600 employees

- 27 Intenational Brands

Awards and Recognitions:

- “World’s Most Ethical Companies” by Ethisphere Institute

- One of the 50 “Most Admired Companies” by Fortune Magazine for 2010

- One of the 50 most attractive employers by Universum for 2010

5 Operational Divisions within L’Oréal:

- Consumer Products: High technology products at competitive price distributed through mass-market retailing channels.

- Professional Products: Portfolio of brands that meet the requirements of hair salons .

- Luxury Products: Prestigious brands which offer customers products and premium service in department store, specialty stores and travel retail outlets.

- Active Cosmetics: Dermo-cosmetics products sold in pharmacies and specialist retailers and supported by advice from pharmacists and dermatologists.

- The Body Shop: Naturally inspired and fairly traded products sold in Body Shop stores throughout the world.

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Jobs

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Commercial Co-ordinator

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Warehouse Team Manager - Night Shift

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Retail Account Executive - L'Oréal Luxe Fragrance, White City London

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Rating overview

Rating is calculated based on 4.5K reviews and is evolving.

3.77 out of 5 stars.20193.62 out of 5 stars.20204.33 out of 5 stars.20213.60 out of 5 stars.20223.90 out of 5 stars.2023

Reviews

Assistant in London, Greater London
on 30 September 2023
It was great
I was treated very well and pay was excellent. I had many roles to take on, nevertheless I thoroughly enjoyed my time working at L’Oréal, It was great.
Sales Advisor in London, Greater London
on 28 November 2023
A decent stepping stone, but not where anyone should want to end up
I worked for L'Oreal (or rather, one of their sub-brands) for four years. During this time, I worked on four different counters, all of them in London. My experience working in all of these places and for the brand in general ranged from bad to neutral. The pay was rather abysmal for anyone living in London. You were not valued as a human being, only for the sales you provided to the company. I'd ...
Account Manager in Manchester
on 1 November 2023
Very sales based
Ok place to work more sales based than makeup artistry. Not a lot of flexibility with hours around Christmas but I suppose that’s retail for you. Good perks to the job
Kiehls KCR in London
on 20 September 2023
Loved the team I worked with
Shame they closed the smaller bouquets in London.Loyal customers that just love the brand and become friends.Worked with a small team, Store manager was fantastic.Just trusted us to do the job which made it enjoyable and we achieved targets and KPI'S.The store manager can made or brake a team so depends who you get.Perks were great had so much face/body cream's Training was good however in g...
Marketing Assistant in London, Greater London
on 13 September 2023
good
L'Oréal is a global cosmetics company that offers a wide range of beauty products. My experience with the company has been relatively standard. Would recommend to some, not to others.

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Interview insights

Insights from 166 Indeed users who have interviewed with L'Oréal within the last 5 years.

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Interview is average
Process takes about a day or two

Interview questions

What kind of marketing would be fit for a Maybelline campaign targeting an older demographic? Do you know how to open a pivot table?

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For NYX professional makeup: Can you name any current trends? Who do you follow on social media? What makeup are you wearing? What do you expect to be paid? Why do you want to work for us? Where do you see yourself in 5 years?

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  • Account Manager4.1 out of 5 stars.
  • Beauty Consultant3.8 out of 5 stars.
  • Warehouse Worker2.9 out of 5 stars.
  • Counter Manager4.0 out of 5 stars.
  • Make-up Artist3.9 out of 5 stars.
  • Business Manager4.5 out of 5 stars.

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