Is Micro Center a good company to work for?

Micro Center has an overall rating of 3.6 out of 5, based on over 1,582 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has decreased by 2% over the last 12 months. 61% of employees would recommend working at Micro Center to a friend and 49% 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?

61% 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 3.2 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) (84) , Retail Sales Associate (57) , Service Technician (45) , Systems Sales Associate (35) , Sales (26) , Warehouse Associate (23) , Computer Technician (17) , Inventory Specialist (16) , 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 and hours Good service" ((in 110 reviews)); "The people that I work for are just great and the people I work with are equally awesome." ((in 93 reviews)); "benefits were good and sufficient" ((in 59 reviews)); "Good money available if you are good at talking to customers" ((in 34 reviews)); "So many great employees and discounts" ((in 31 reviews))

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

"bad management for the entire store" ((in 176 reviews)); "Managers have no organization and no favor for old" ((in 70 reviews)); "Long hours for low commision" ((in 43 reviews)); "Commissions are based on in" ((in 40 reviews)); "Ive worked there for 3 + years and work life balance is terrible!" ((in 18 reviews))

What are the top reviewed Micro Center locations?

Columbus , Dallas , Houston , Fairfax , Tustin , Madison Heights , Hilliard , Duluth , Rockville , Yonkers , Paterson , Westmont , 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

Micro Center reviews

3.6

61% would recommend to a friend

(1,565 total reviews)

Richard M. Mershad

65% approve of CEO

49% positive business outlook

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Micro Center has an employee rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars, based on 1,565 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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2K reviews

4.0

Dec 6, 2022

Fine retail, meh pay.

Customer service representative (csr)

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Decent work life balance, a lot less demanding than other retail jobs I've had.

Cons

Not enough hours, no real way to get better pay.

Micro Center Response

3y

Thank you for taking the time to share your thoughts with us. We are happy to read you have been employed with us for 1-2 years. If you are interested in increased hours, please discuss this with your operations manager. Also, to increase your pay through commission please partner with one of the store leaders. Sincerely, Leslie Whitley, Regional HR.

3.0

Dec 5, 2022

It was ok

Customer service representative (csr)

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good highschool part time work

Cons

Selling plans on small items can be challenging

Micro Center Response

3y

We appreciate you sharing your opinion, and happy you have chosen Micro Center over other retailers. Please keep working with the Front-End team to gain skills that will make it easier to assist customers and increase your salary. Sincerely, Leslie Whitley, Regional HR.

4.0

Dec 2, 2022

Great employees

Customer service representative (csr)

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Loved the employees and managers. Break-room was big and nice in the back. Customers were great

Cons

Selling service plans Angry customers when line was long Customers trying to get phone numbers from employees

Micro Center Response

3y

Thank you for taking the time to share your thoughts. We are continuously trying to improve the check-out process, while allowing our associates the opportunity to earn more money. We are glad that you enjoyed your time at Micro Center and wish you all the best in the future. Sincerely, Leslie Whitley, Regional HR.

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