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Department Supervisors at Best Buy give their company a 3.5 out of 5.0, while the average rating for Best Buy is 3.8, making them 8% less happy than every other employee at Best Buy and 11% less happy than every other Department Supervisor on CareerBliss - the happiest Department Supervisors work for Circuit City.

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3.5
Average Rating
(based on 6 Department Supervisor Review Ratings)
Department Supervisor
"I learned the basics of everything I know about sales, leadership, and technology at Best Buy."
Posted 15 years ago in Concord, NH
Department Supervisor
in Franklin, IN

What do you like about working at Best Buy?

"Creativity, work values, team work, freedom to do a good job."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Accentuate accomplishments, be truthful, have a career plan for the company you are interested."

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

"A leader in its field and continues to evolve and grow despite economic challenges. Structured on good values and a culture that takes pride in its market and the people who work for them."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Be great listeners, listen to the market, listen to the employees, accentuate and reward positive behaviors."

Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
Department Supervisor
Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 3 / 5
Support You Get 3 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 2 / 5
Company Culture 2.1 / 5 Way You Work 3.4 / 5

Average Department Supervisor Ratings in the Past 3 Years

Year Salary
2010 $4
2011 $3
2012 $3
Department Supervisor
in Fullerton, CA
Person You Work For 2.1 / 5 People You Work With 3.3 / 5 Work Setting 3.6 / 5
Support You Get 1.7 / 5 Rewards You Receive 1.8 / 5 Growth Opportunities 2.8 / 5
Company Culture 2.3 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
Department Supervisor
in Braintree, MA
Person You Work For 2.1 / 5 People You Work With 3.9 / 5 Work Setting 2.3 / 5
Support You Get 1.3 / 5 Rewards You Receive 2 / 5 Growth Opportunities 1.1 / 5
Company Culture 1.1 / 5 Way You Work 3.2 / 5

Average Best Buy Attributes by Department Supervisor

Company Culture
3.2
Growth Opportunities
3.2
People You Work With
4.2
Person You Work For
3.4
Rewards You Receive
3.3
Support You Get
3.2
Way You Work
3.9
Work Setting
3.8
Department Supervisor
Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 4.9 / 5 Work Setting 4.9 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 4.9 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Department Supervisor

"Very good company with focus!"

Department Supervisor
Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5
Company Culture 4.8 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
Department Supervisor
in Pineville, NC

"Best Buy was a fun place to work and grow."

What do you like about working at Best Buy?

"The store culture was never boring. I enjoyed the customer interaction."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Remember it's not about the products they sell, but the services they provide."

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

"I felt that potential for growth was not there, seemed like they hired new outside the company for management positions."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Spend time with your employees and be empathetic to their needs."

Department Supervisor
in Orlando, FL

What do you like about working at Best Buy?

"The customers that we would help out. We meet different types of people every day."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Make sure you use details on how you helped customers in the past."

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

"Only during the Holiday season, because I felt like the employees needed to recharge their batteries."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Just to be a straightforward type of person to all employees."

Department Supervisor

What do you like about working at Best Buy?

"People."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Be more open minded."

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