CompUSA Employee Job Reviews in the United States

"The company is struggling financially currently, but was a great place to work during it's heyday!"

What do you like about working at CompUSA?

"We had a great team and most of us were dedicated to helping our customers by providing the best solutions possible while offering the best service available."

What don't you like about working at CompUSA?

"Senior Management began to care more about covering their mistakes and not getting in trouble instead of focusing on servicing our customers (both external and internal customers)."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Focus more on the customers and lower level employees and don't get so caught up in procedure."

"CompUSA closed in 2008! However, while it was open it was a great place to learn."

What do you like about working at CompUSA?

"Great support / diagnostic experience. Able to see many different products."

What don't you like about working at CompUSA?

"They demanded all of your time."

"A business reaching the end of its retail life cycle"

What do you like about working at CompUSA?

"I loved being knowledgeable and assisting customers with system repairs or upgrades. My favorite time of year was Christmas, and several of my customers returned to me specifically for my advice."

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

"I recommend that you be passionate about working in a retail environment and that you be motivated to make sales instead of relationships. In the end that is how your success with the company will be measured."

What don't you like about working at CompUSA?

"I was overworked and underpaid, and in the end was laid off for not being able to perform the work requested. This was a high stress environment where you were measured not by the quality of your service, but by the quantity. A focus on sales, regardless of whether the customer needed it or not. I couldn't hold with those ideals."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Shift your focus toward customer support and show recognition for employees that have initiative to improve brand name."

"CompUSA was an OK employer."

"Perfect for part time employment as a college student."

What do you like about working at CompUSA?

"It was my employer in the computing industry - and I loved the people / customers enough to stay around for it's entire life in Jackson. I had direct access to new technologies and interesting customers ranging from home users to movie producers!"

What don't you like about working at CompUSA?

"I loved every aspect of working for Comp. I never worked there full time - I was always in school while they were open. It was PERFECT for a part time college kid."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Definitely watch your competition."

What don't you like about working at CompUSA?

"We had to use our own cars, so I put on 10's of thousands of miles."

"Great Experience"

What do you like about working at CompUSA?

"Working with customers"

What don't you like about working at CompUSA?

"nothing"

"The company lost its structure when they had a new CEO in the late 90s. Needless to say, they no longer exist."

"Needs additional work for management for it is not steady. Benefits only applied after 3 months and being full time."

What do you like about working at CompUSA?

"Working with people"

What don't you like about working at CompUSA?

"Lack of communication between management"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Improvement needed"

"They are now out of business"

What do you like about working at CompUSA?

"I was able to run the store the way I wanted to run it."

What don't you like about working at CompUSA?

"Arrogant Regional Managers"

"I have issues with my supervisor, I reported him to HR for Discrimination... and still waiting for an answer..."

What do you like about working at CompUSA?

"The job is easy."

What don't you like about working at CompUSA?

"The discrimination from upper management"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"I think I don't have any suggestion"

"Comp USA Closed Down"

What do you like about working at CompUSA?

"Working With the Public"

What don't you like about working at CompUSA?

"I think they could of gave more Raises."

What do you like about working at CompUSA?

"Opportunity for career advancement"

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

"Be yourself"

What don't you like about working at CompUSA?

"Company growth"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Understand people better"

"It is a job"

What do you like about working at CompUSA?

"The challange that each day brings"

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

"Be ready to make 60 phone calls a day and have 3 hours talk time"

What don't you like about working at CompUSA?

"The road blocks that our credit depertment places between us and our customers."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Change your credit polocies and you will grow the busness"