Is Micro Center a good company to work for?

Micro Center has an overall rating of 3.6 out of 5, based on over 1,587 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?

"Good Pay if you are good at sales" ((in 107 reviews)); "The people that I work for are just great and the people I work with are equally awesome." ((in 94 reviews)); "benefits were good and sufficient" ((in 64 reviews)); "Can make good money considering it's retail" ((in 34 reviews)); "Good work environment" ((in 32 reviews))

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

"bad management for the entire store" ((in 181 reviews)); "Managers don't take complaints to heart." ((in 65 reviews)); "Long hours for low commision" ((in 43 reviews)); "Pay is based on commission which causes large differences in paychecks" ((in 37 reviews)); "Sexist, ableist, favoritism, nepotism, policies not equally applied, opportunities not based in merit, low pay, personal/private information is me easily accessible to other employees" ((in 18 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 , Sharonville , Overland Park , 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

(607 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

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Reviews by job title

607 reviews

Reviews about "Compensation"

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4.0

Aug 26, 2018

Good for the most part

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Work is often laid-back and easy Optional overtime on weekends Bonus after seasonal employment

Cons

Work can be tedious and boring Little to no room for advancement Communication a common problem

Micro Center Response

Thanks for your recommendation and feedback on your employment experience at Micro Center. It appears you may be referencing work at our Distribution Center given the optional overtime and the mention of production goals. If you have any other constructive feedback to share, please contact me in the corporate HR department at (614)850-3150. Sincerely, Carly - HR Manager

2.0

Aug 17, 2018

Terrible Pay

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good Learning Experience for a ton of products

Cons

Pay is terrible.. Base Hourly should be higher

Micro Center Response

Thanks for your review and feedback, and I'm glad to hear your employment with Micro Center allowed for you to learn about tech.

5.0

Aug 17, 2018

General Sales Associate

General sales associate

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- Good atmosphere - Great management - Good loyal customers

Cons

- The pay is not bad, but not good - If you can't sell, don't even bother

Micro Center Response

Thanks for your review and feedback, and I'm glad you are enjoying your position in General Sales!

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