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 15, 2021

Good Job

Retail sales associate

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Fun things to sell, get to help people with electronics

Cons

Hours fluctuate frequently, hard to manage personal life

Micro Center Response

5y

Thanks for your overall 3 star review and your 5 stars for Comp & benefits and Diversity & Inclusion. Please reach out if you ever have anything to discuss with HR, either to your Regional HR Manager Leslie or the Home Office HR team. Thanks Jennifer Home Office HR Manager

2.0

Apr 15, 2021

Low Hourly Rate

Warehouse associate

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great Healthcare compared to other large companies.

Cons

Low hourly rate for cost of living.

Micro Center Response

5y

Hello. If you would like to reach out to Home Office HR so we can understand some of your additional reasons for leaving, we are available to listen and discuss. I see you gave us 5 stars for compensation & benefits but yet listed low hourly rate. Please reach out so we can better understand your review. Thank you Jennifer Home Office HR Manager

4.0

Apr 14, 2021

Good entry level job

Front end cashier

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Discounts Nice Coworkers. Learning experience. Fun environment and mindful customers.

Cons

Traffic. Pressure to sell Protection Plans.

Micro Center Response

5y

Thanks for your overall 4 star review and the 5 stars for Senior Management, We are pleased to hear you feel positively about our management team. Please reach out to your Regional HR Manager , Lorraine or Home Office HR is you ever have anything you would like to discuss. Thank you Jennifer Home Office HR Manager

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