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3.8
Average Rating
(based on 723 Best Buy Review Ratings)

Ratings by Category

Company Culture
3.7
Growth Opportunities
3.2
People You Work With
4.4
Person You Work For
4.1
Rewards You Receive
3.4
Support You Get
3.8
Way You Work
4.0
Work Setting
4.0
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"Best Buy has been an amazing place to both learn and grow within this field."
Posted 15 years ago in Sterling, VA
Assistant Store Manager

What do you like about working at Best Buy?

"Fun atmosphere, ability for promotions."

What don't you like about working at Best Buy?

"Hours and schedule."

Software Engineer

"Worked for a few months only."

What do you like about working at Best Buy?

"Nice cubicles spacing."

What don't you like about working at Best Buy?

"Did not learn new technologies."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Should be open to new technologies."

Audio Sales Associate

"Great discounts!"

What do you like about working at Best Buy?

"The people."

What don't you like about working at Best Buy?

"The management."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Help associates build themselves with CONSTRUCTIVE criticism."

Home Theatre Specialist

What do you like about working at Best Buy?

"The atmosphere and the benefits."

What don't you like about working at Best Buy?

"The hours and the management."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Listen to the employees and make them happy."

Installer

"I worked for Best Buy when I was younger. It was a good place to work."

Hardware Technician

"Turn on the Fun... Best Buy."

What do you like about working at Best Buy?

"Meeting people of all sorts, and sharing knowledge with them and teach them about computers."

What don't you like about working at Best Buy?

"I don't have anything bad to say about Best Buy. I loved it there."

Car Audio Installation Technician

"A decent company to work for."

What do you like about working at Best Buy?

"The employee discount and employee stock purchase program."

What don't you like about working at Best Buy?

"Incompetent administration practices from my specific store and poor customer base."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Streamline decision making processes and assess all issues instead of being selective."

Computer Sales Representative

"Good job."

What do you like about working at Best Buy?

"Learning about technology and product."

What don't you like about working at Best Buy?

"No weekends or vacations."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Less pressure, more communication and support."

Geek Squad Assistant

"I enjoyed it, management was a little disorganized. I guess you could describe it as an organized chaos."

Mobile Manager

"Great company to work for if you enjoy retail."

Senior Mobile Technician

"I enjoyed my employment at BB, working on cars, but it was only a college job."

What do you like about working at Best Buy?

"I really enjoyed my time at BB. I was active with decision making in our Waterford Lakes Store, and I achieved Employee of the Month once during my employment. I would say the best part about BB was working with an employer who cared for their employees."

What don't you like about working at Best Buy?

"Selling. I didn't like being pressured by management to sell products/service plans/accessories that were unneeded by the consumer."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"If you mean the BB Management, then I have only one comment. Do not pressure your staff to sell products that do not benefit the end consumer. Instead focus on the needs of the buyer and sell them items that may enhance their purchase and overall buying experience."

Counter Agent

"They were not a very good place to work."

What do you like about working at Best Buy?

"I got to work with computers."

What don't you like about working at Best Buy?

"They cut my hours, which ultimately forced me to seek employment elsewhere."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"They can't just reduce people's hours, people need the hours to make a decent living."

Loss Prevention Specialist

"Fast-paced."

What do you like about working at Best Buy?

"Friends and new technology."

What don't you like about working at Best Buy?

"I am not really sure, as I am still there."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Emphasis on training."

Home Theatre Manager

What do you like about working at Best Buy?

"Friendliness."

What don't you like about working at Best Buy?

"I think it is great."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Don't hold back."

Audio Visual Technician

What do you like about working at Best Buy?

"Benefits and meeting new people every day."

What don't you like about working at Best Buy?

"Salary not competitive enough and promotional opportunities not fair for installers in the field."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Notice installers in the field more and give recognition."

Best Buy Reviews FAQs

Is Best Buy a good company to work for?

Best Buy has an overall rating of 3.8 Average Rating out of 5, based on over 723 Best Buy Review Ratings left anonymously by Best Buy employees, which is 3% lower than the average rating for all companies on CareerBliss. 93% of employees would recommend working at Best Buy.

Does Best Buy pay their employees well?

Best Buy employees earn $30,000 annually on average, or $14 per hour, which is 55% lower than the national salary average of $66,000 per year. 149 Best Buy employees have shared their salaries on CareerBliss. Find Best Buy Salaries by Job Title.

How satisfied are employees working at Best Buy?

93% of employees would recommend working at Best Buy with the overall rating of 3.8 out of 5. Employees also rated Best Buy 3.7 out of 5 for Company Culture, 3.4 for Rewards You Receive, 3.2 for Growth Opportunities and 3.8 for support you get.

What is the highest paying job at Best Buy?

According to our data, the highest paying job at Best Buy is a Senior Sales Consultant at $57,408,000 annually. Browse Best Buy Salaries by Job Profile.

What is the lowest paying job at Best Buy?

According to our data, the lowest paying job at Best Buy is a Editor at $16,000 annually. Browse Best Buy Salaries by Job Profile.

What are the pros and cons of working at Best Buy?

According to reviews on CareerBliss, employees commonly rated the pros of working at Best Buy to be Company Culture, Growth Opportunities, People You Work With and Person You Work For, and no cons.

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