Is Micro Center a good company to work for?

Micro Center has an overall rating of 3.6 out of 5, based on over 1,583 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 (46) , 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 , Westmont , Yonkers , Paterson , 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

(1,566 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 1,566 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).

Reviews by job title

2K reviews

3.0

Apr 5, 2022

Good

Sales associate

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Flexibility, good environment, Employee discount, tuition reimbursement

Cons

Commission based, weekend work, 401 K

Micro Center Response

4y

Thank your for taking the time to leave your review. We appreciate the feedback that you've shared. We are always working to do what is best for our associates and customers and value input from our associates. Best of success in your future endeavors! Brian Sr HR, Home Office

3.0

Apr 5, 2022

Hardwork recognized but not rewarded

Sales associate

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Pay is fair for sales Great co-workers Company has long term vision

Cons

Its retail so no work life balance Hard work is not rewarded you sell you make money doing more for the store is not rewarded In store management is out of touch with the stress of the job on the day to day Minimal upward movement nepotism is king be a yes man dont think

Micro Center Response

4y

Thank your for taking the time to leave your review and for your years of service with our team. We appreciate the feedback that you've shared. We are always working to do what is best for our associates and customers and value input from our associates. Please reach out to your Regional HR Manager or home office HR as we would like to discuss your experience further. Thank you! Brian Sr HR, Home Office

4.0

Apr 3, 2022

Good for a retail job

Customer service representative

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

They were very flexible with my college schedule

Cons

The particular managers I worked with at my location were perhaps not the most efficient

Micro Center Response

4y

Thank your for taking the time to leave your review. We appreciate the balanced feedback that you've shared with us along with the four star rating! We are always working to improve and value input from our associates. Best of success in your future endeavors! Brian Sr HR, Home Office

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