Is Micro Center a good company to work for?

Micro Center has an overall rating of 3.6 out of 5, based on over 1,586 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has decreased by 2% over the last 12 months. 62% of employees would recommend working at Micro Center to a friend and 51% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about Micro Center have been left by employees working as Manager , Retail Sales Manager and Technician .

Does Micro Center pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Micro Center employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.4 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Micro Center. This rating has decreased by 8% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Micro Center?

62% of Micro Center employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Micro Center 3.1 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.7 for culture and values and 3.3 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Micro Center?

Sales Associate (188) , Customer Service Representative (178) , General Sales Associate (116) , Customer Service Representative (CSR) (85) , Retail Sales Associate (57) , Service Technician (47) , Systems Sales Associate (35) , Sales (26) , Warehouse Associate (23) , Computer Technician (17) , Inventory Specialist (17) , Technician (16) , BYO Sales Associate (15) , Manager (15) , Cashier (14)

What are the pros of working at Micro Center according to real employee reviews?

"The people that I work for are just great and the people I work with are equally awesome." ((in 95 reviews)); "benefits were good and sufficient" ((in 63 reviews)); "Good money available if you are good at talking to customers" ((in 34 reviews)); "They have flexible schedules and are willing to work" ((in 29 reviews)); "So many great employees and discounts" ((in 28 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Micro Center according to real employee reviews?

"bad management for the entire store" ((in 181 reviews)); "low pay and poorly run" ((in 108 reviews)); "Managers don't take complaints to heart." ((in 66 reviews)); "Long hours for low commision" ((in 40 reviews)); "Pay is based on commission which causes large differences in paychecks" ((in 37 reviews))

What are the top reviewed Micro Center locations?

Columbus , Dallas , Houston , Fairfax , Tustin , Madison Heights , Hilliard , Duluth , Rockville , Westmont , Yonkers , Paterson , Cambridge , Westbury , Denver , Marietta , Chicago , New York , Overland Park , Sharonville , Brooklyn , Flushing , Saint Louis Park , Brentwood , Minneapolis , Saint Davids , Baltimore , Towson , Mayfield Heights , Saint Louis

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Micro Center reviews

3.6

62% would recommend to a friend

(1,569 total reviews)

Richard M. Mershad

67% approve of CEO

51% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.0

Diversity & inclusion

3.7

Culture & values

3.4

Compensation and benefits

3.3

Senior management

3.3

Career opportunities

3.1

Work/Life balance

Micro Center has an employee rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars, based on 1,569 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Micro Center employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Retail & Wholesale industry (3.5 stars).

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Reviews by job title

2K reviews

4.0

Aug 14, 2017

Fun at times

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Somewhat flexible scheduling. Decent benefits, and good discounts on certain items.

Cons

Low pay, and require cashiers to bother customers for certain information.

Micro Center Response

Thank you for your feedback. We want our Customer Service Reps to ensure that we have provided a full solution to our customers so we do want to follow up with customers as they pay for their purchases. Best of luck to you, Angie Miller VP-HR

5.0

Aug 3, 2017

Welcoming and Supportive

General sales associate

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Store managers are competent and look out for their employees Opportunities to move up Learn about *a lot* of consumer technology

Cons

Retail hours On your feet all day

Micro Center Response

Thank you for the positive feedback and please continue to grow yourself and take care of our customers. We are very proud of the Brooklyn team! Sincerely, Angie Miller VP-HR

4.0

Aug 3, 2017

Customer Service Representative

Customer service representative

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Easy job, not every strict on dress code, working with smart people

Cons

nothing accept a specific manager whom everyone hates and is always rude and condescending

Micro Center Response

I'm sorry to hear that there is an issue with one of our leaders. I am going to speak with our Store Manager and discuss ways we can improve the situation. Thank you for bringing it to our attention. Sincerely, Angie Miller VP-HR

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