Guitar Center reviews

2.8

41% would recommend to a friend

(2,733 total reviews)
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Gabe Dalporto

28% approve of CEO

24% positive business outlook

Guitar Center has an employee rating of 2.8 out of 5 stars, based on 2,733 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an average working experience there. The Guitar Center employee rating is 21% below average for employers within the Retail & Wholesale industry (3.5 stars).

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3K reviews
2.0
Sep 14, 2017
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

The discount is great, and it is a great job for full time musicians or for a first job. It used to be a fun place to work with a lot of room for growth.

Cons

Upper management is out of touch with things at the store level. They continue to cut hours and the pay is severely lacking.

3.0
Aug 18, 2017

GC forgets their Retail Employees

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Connections, People, Discounts, Music, People.

Cons

Guitar Center stopped caring about Retail Associates

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Guitar Center Response
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Thanks for your thoughts and recognizing that we are putting our employer brand out there and stating what we believe in -- for all of our Associates!
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