Good pay for retail, opportunities for growth, management listens, knowledgeable friendly staff
Cons
The retail environment, customers, long hours, flaws in the way web orders are handled, working below minimum wage during hours in which the store is not even open
Micro Center Response
9y
Thank you for sharing the things that you like about our company as well as your pain points. I would encourage you to also share details on our Employee Satisfaction Survey that you received via e-mail. The survey allows you to provide details that will help us understand your situation better. Thanks, Angie Miller VP-HR
Customer obsessed culture with a strong emphasis on expertise and service. Leadership is highly engaged, with consistent focus on coaching, accountability, and development through structured one-on-ones and daily execution rhythms. Clear expectations across sales, service, and operations create alignment on what success looks like. The organization provides exposure across multiple business functions, allowing leaders to build well rounded operational and commercial skill sets. High performance environment that rewards ownership, initiative, and results.
Cons
As a smaller, specialized retailer, organizational growth and upward mobility may take longer compared to larger big-box companies. Resources and infrastructure are still evolving in certain areas, which can require leaders to be more hands-on. High expectations and pace can create pressure during peak periods, requiring strong prioritization and resilience. Some systems and processes have a learning curve, particularly for leaders coming from larger, more standardized organizations.
Micro Center Response
4w
Thanks for taking the time to leave such a detailed review. We read all employee feedback and appreciate your insights on our culture, training, and fast pace. Your notes on where we can improve—like simplifying systems and keeping up communication as we grow—are definitely noted. Thanks for your hard work and everything you're doing for the team. Best - Jennifer Rex - Senior HR Generalist – 614.850.3153