Best Buy reviews

3.5

59% would recommend to a friend

(41,888 total reviews)
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35% approve of CEO

38% positive business outlook

Best Buy has an employee rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 41,888 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Best Buy employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Retail & Wholesale industry (3.4 stars).

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42K reviews
3.0
Feb 25, 2011

working progress

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

being able to assist customers and being around new technology that is always changing the way people live and spend

Cons

Long hours sometimes with not much reason to finish the overload of work that can be done within a work shift.

5.0
Feb 21, 2011
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

- Good people -- work was always fun - Pretty good discount on some items - Flexible hours - Easy work

Cons

- Managers using sleazy sales tactics and expecting associates to follow their lead - Pressure to sell but little or no reward for doing so

4.0
Feb 20, 2011
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Flexible work schedule Great discounts on current technology Ability to stay current with new technology and equipment Good benefits Great for students or a first job

Cons

Every store you walk into is ran differently Management often doesn't quite "get it" Promotions are often given based upon how much ass you kiss

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