Best Buy reviews

3.5

59% would recommend to a friend

(41,874 total reviews)
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Corie Barry

35% approve of CEO

38% positive business outlook

Best Buy has an employee rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 41,874 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
4.0
Apr 12, 2010
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

decent pay good hours good if you like talking to customers great place to check out new electronics tons of locations

Cons

not so friendly co-workers also there are too many customer to workers ratio can get really busy during holidays and may require a lot of work

4.0
Apr 12, 2010

Computer Technician

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Pay is slightly higher than similar positions. Discount that is offered is excellent. Big company, there are a look of good people to meet.

Cons

Management can be difficult when they have a new solution and do not take criticism well. Moving up is only based on who you know.

3.0
Apr 12, 2010
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Recognition program allows you the potential to win things like mp3 players, bulls tickets, ect... Get to work with cool people Learn about new technology

Cons

Staying until 2 in the morning on a school night Work your butt off to make quota and make no commission Raises are somewhere between 15-30 cents Get to work with unethical people Sometimes don't get breaks or lunches Add hours when you don't want them and take hours away when you need them

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