Keep that Resume fresh - Consulation Agent Best Buy Employee Review

4.0
May 26, 2024
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

- Extremely generous employee discount - One of the best places to learn people skills and time management - Vendors and Brands allocate both funds and assets to increase the look and feel of stores.

Cons

Labor is based on previous performance metrics from past months, meaning that in some cases, one employee can experience working an area of a shift that normally would be manned by at least three individuals. - Reorganizations every 2-3 years mean that job security is pretty low regardless of performance, - Corporate can be unorganized and uncommunicative when procedures change. - Lower revenue stores get left behind regarding updates and remodels, which contradicts the corporate model of having a uniform look and feel for all locations.

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5.0
May 21, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Great place to work if you love tech.

Cons

They have turned into corporate America. No longer care about their employees like they used to.

1.0
Jul 7, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

No pros. Just don’t work here.

Cons

This job adds little to no value, either for customers or for career growth. The primary focus is pushing credit cards and memberships that many customers don’t actually need, making the work feel repetitive and unfulfilling. The workplace culture and management are poor, and employees are often assigned busywork instead of meaningful responsibilities. There is almost no opportunity to develop product knowledge or apply any technical or electronics skills. Even the sales experience is limited since the role revolves around following scripted pitches rather than building genuine sales or customer relationship skills. Overall, it’s not a strong entry-level position for someone looking to develop transferable skills. There are many other jobs that provide better learning opportunities, stronger career growth, and more valuable real-world experience.

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