Does Musician's Friend pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Musician's Friend employees rate their compensation and benefits as 2.7 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Musician's Friend. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Musician's Friend?

35% of Musician's Friend employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Musician's Friend 2.7 out of 5 for work life balance, 2.9 for culture and values and 2.5 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Musician's Friend?

Customer Service Representative (8) , Gear Advisor (7) , Sales Representative (4) , Customer Service (3) , Team Lead (2) , Team Leader (2) , Telephone Sales Representative (2)

What are the pros of working at Musician's Friend according to real employee reviews?

"Lots of great people to work with and there's a jam room to play instruments on during breaks!" ((in 15 reviews)); "Good benefits" ((in 5 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Musician's Friend according to real employee reviews?

"Management does not care about their employees." ((in 19 reviews)); "Upper management cares only for themselves and talent is interchangeable and unvalued." ((in 7 reviews)); "The pay is awful." ((in 5 reviews)); "Another huge con, though the work requires knowledge in different music fields, the training is extremely weak, and the company throws their new employees under the bus by not providing the proper training to handle the customers you work with." ((in 5 reviews)); "Many managers have been stuck in the same role for over 10 years." ((in 3 reviews))

What are the top reviewed Musician's Friend locations?

Draper , Kansas City , Indianapolis , Medford , Salt Lake City , Westlake Village , South Jordan , Independence , New York , Nashville , Holladay

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Musician's Friend reviews

2.7

35% would recommend to a friend

(115 total reviews)

Greg Trojan

34% approve of CEO

28% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.8

Diversity & inclusion

2.9

Culture & values

2.7

Work/Life balance

2.7

Compensation and benefits

2.5

Senior management

2.5

Career opportunities

Musician's Friend has an employee rating of 2.7 out of 5 stars, based on 115 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an average working experience there. The Musician's Friend employee rating is 30% below average for employers within the Retail & Wholesale industry (3.9 stars).

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115 reviews

4.0

Mar 18, 2014

It was a great company.

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Lax atmosphere, but focused on taking care of business.

Cons

The company was moved to California.

2.0

Feb 10, 2014

MF died when capital investors took over

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Prior to Bain purchase, it was an innovative, fast moving, fun loving team of musicians, IT wizes and great people environment.

Cons

Post purchase, people are tools, profits are king and innovation can be transferred from Oregon to LA

2.0

Jan 20, 2014

It was decent for the time

Customer service representative

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Fun environment, good coworkers and atmosphere.

Cons

Hated being bound to the phones all day.

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