Gama Supermarket & Departmental Store
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    Gama Supermarket & Departmental Store
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    Company Profile

    Company overview

    Industry

    Fashion Retail & Department Stores

    Company size

    51-100

    Primary location

    1-11 Jalan Dato Keramat, Georgetown, 10150 George Town, Penang, Malaysia
    GAMA had its origin as "Pulau Pinang Supermarket"located at Chowrasta Market along Penang Road in Penang. GAMA pioneered the concept of a supermarket-cum-department store way back in 1967, which brought a whole new dimension to the Malaysian retail industry. It was a milestone and record acknowledged and recognized with by all in the retail industry. Today, GAMA shopping centre stands across Kompleks Tun Abdul Razak, which is better known by its acronym as " KOMTAR", Penang's tallest building - both being prominent landmarks in the heart of George Town.

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    Reviews overview

    2.05 ratings in total
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    Employees recommend this employer to friends

    What’s it like working at Gama Supermarket & Departmental Store?

    AI summary of recent reviews

    Employees at Gama Supermarket & Departmental Store appreciate the friendly environment and friendly colleagues, and some reviewers indicate that working there is good for gaining experience.

    However, there are potential challenges, such as a lack of professionalism among certain employees, with instances of being away from work stations frequently or using mobile phones during work hours. There are also indications of poor management, leading to issues such as high staff turnover. Employees may face challenges with work-life balance, with some reviews mentioning the need to work long hours, including weekends and public holidays. Additionally, some reviewers have indicated that the compensation and benefits could be improved, with mentions of low salaries and fewer benefits.

    Recent reviews

    1.0
    IT assistant
    Jun 2020
    1 to 2 years in the role, current employee
    Cant expand your skill ,
    The good thingsThere are not good to work here due cant improve your skill,
    The challengesThe challenges is few of employee do not have professional when communicate related job
    5.0
    Account receivable
    Nov 2019
    1 to 2 years in the role, current employee
    LEARNING
    The good thingsFRIENDLY MANAGERS , WORKERS CORPORATION ,CONFORTABLE PLACE
    The challengesCHALLENGING WORK WITH MORE ADDUCATED STAFFS
    2.0
    IT Assistant
    Mar 2018
    1 to 2 years in the role, current employee
    Good start for gain experiences
    The good thingsFriendly staff, good for gain experiences, not so stress tasks
    The challengesLow salary, need to work in shift nearly 6-days per week with weekends and public holidays, less benefits, poor management causes high turnover rate
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