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. 63% 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?

63% 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) (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?

"The people that I work for are just great and the people I work with are equally awesome." ((in 96 reviews)); "benefits were good and sufficient" ((in 61 reviews)); "Flexible hours (sometimes)" ((in 43 reviews)); "good money for part" ((in 32 reviews)); "Fun work environment" ((in 30 reviews))

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

"bad management for the entire store" ((in 180 reviews)); "low pay and poorly run" ((in 108 reviews)); "Managers don't take complaints to heart." ((in 65 reviews)); "all pay is based on commission" ((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

63% would recommend to a friend

(1,565 total reviews)

Richard M. Mershad

68% approve of CEO

51% 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

3.0

Apr 19, 2022

Great environment, Unobtainable expectations

Customer service representative (csr)

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Co-workers are really nice and the overall work environment is good Decent Commission

Cons

Corporate obviously doesn't listen to complaints from employees and only cares about numbers.

Micro Center Response

4y

Thank you for taking the time to leave your review. We appreciate your service with our St Louis Park location and would like to better understand what you describe. Please reach out to our Home Office HR line at 614-850-3150 so our VP of HR can speak with you directly. Thank you, Brian Sr HR, Home Office

3.0

Apr 19, 2022

Great Environment, Horrible Corporate Expectations

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great People to work with

Cons

Higher Management is Horrible in-store and just about everyone at the corporate office is either horribly uninformed or super rude about direction

Micro Center Response

4y

Thank you for taking the time to provide feedback. We appreciate your service with our St Louis Park location and would like to better understand what you describe. Please reach out to our Home Office HR line at 614-850-3150 so our VP of HR can speak with you directly. Thank you, Brian Sr HR, Home Office

5.0

Apr 19, 2022

Fun place to work

Customer service representative (csr)

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Very fun place to work if you love technology. Easy to get used to transaction process and customer service

Cons

They really want you to be on top of your game in asking for a customers info.

Micro Center Response

4y

Thank you for leaving your review and for your years of service with our Houston location. It means a lot to us that our associates have a positive experience with Micro Center. Thank you! Brian Sr HR, Home Office

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