Guitar Center reviews

2.8

41% would recommend to a friend

(2,733 total reviews)
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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
1.0
Sep 8, 2012
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Discount on gear, networking with musicians and industry professionals, instant knowledge of new releases.

Cons

Low pay, have to "fade your check" to earn a commission, you are not just a salesperson but also a housekeeper and a merchandiser, most co-workers have zero understanding or knowledge in their field.

2.0
Apr 29, 2012
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Discounts, benefits, work hours, quality and amount of product to sell

Cons

Commission rate, no upper management positive communication, corperate atmosphere, restriction of sales flexability when job is commission based.

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