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 for experience/semi good for pay" ((in 105 reviews)); "The people that I work for are just great and the people I work with are equally awesome." ((in 97 reviews)); "benefits were good and sufficient" ((in 65 reviews)); "It is pretty good money for work that is not that hard" ((in 38 reviews)); "Good 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)); "Managers have no organization and no favor for old" ((in 67 reviews)); "Long hours for low commision" ((in 44 reviews)); "Pay is based on commission which causes large differences in paychecks" ((in 40 reviews)); "Ive worked there for 3 + years and work life balance is terrible!" ((in 17 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

Jun 25, 2020

Great Coworkers

General sales associate

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great coworkers who know their stuff. Training is thorough and makes sure you understand the product your selling. Fun place to work for people that are enthusiastic about technology.

Cons

General sales isn't as fun to work in as, build your own, systems or apple.

Micro Center Response

5y

Thank you for the 4 star rating and rating our culture & values as 5 stars. We firmly believe that a good solid culture is part of our long term success and will continue our success into the future! Thanks Micro Center HR team

4.0

Jun 14, 2020

Good part time while in school

Sales associate - build your own

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

-get to work with computer hardware -usually good customer base -good discount

Cons

- the not good customers -4$ an hour on slow days kills your commision

Micro Center Response

5y

Thanks for your 4 star review and the 5 star rating on work/life balance. Our goal is that you are earning a good solid hourly wage on average even when the slow days mix into the work week. If you have questions please reach out to your sales manager or the Regional HR Mgr for your location. (pkvartunas@microcenter.com) Thanks The Micro Center HR team

3.0

Jun 6, 2020

Just ok

Customer service representative

Recommend

CEO approval

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Pros

Fun coworkers ,hour lunch, easy job

Cons

underappreciated, pay was low, bad manager

Micro Center Response

5y

Hello If you would like the opportunity to share additional details about your work experience please reach out to HOHR at 614-850-3150. Thank you The Micro Center HR team

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