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33%
7%
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3.6
Average Rating
(based on 98 Game Stop Review Ratings)

Ratings by Category

Company Culture
3.6
Growth Opportunities
3.0
People You Work With
4.2
Person You Work For
4.0
Rewards You Receive
3.2
Support You Get
3.6
Way You Work
4.0
Work Setting
3.6
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"For as long as I have worked at Gamestop I have had more good times than any other job I have been employed at. It has had its rough times but they are very few and far between. My fellow co-workers are very knowledgeable of their product and are happy to help any and all customers. The overall environment is just a wonderful place to work."
Posted 10 years ago in Goldsboro, NC
Store Manager

"Great place to work, not so great to advance. They didn't treat their employee as a company assets."

What do you like about working at Game Stop?

"Coworker, atmoshpere"

What don't you like about working at Game Stop?

"difficult career advancement."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"to have a long career plan with them, at least 10+years to get up from Store manager position."

Store Manager

"Virtually no autonomy, blanket policies not applicable to all locations due to drastic volume variances"

What do you like about working at Game Stop?

"Fun industry"

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

"if you show up on time and can spell your name they will hire you"

What don't you like about working at Game Stop?

"Inability to conform to policies due to variances in locations. Progression beyond Store Manager virtually impossible"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Listen to unit level managers, be adaptable with policies on outlying stores"

Game Advisor

"Gamestop is a part time job"

What do you like about working at Game Stop?

"I learned about:People who buys games.How to work with people I didn't like.How to deal with people.How to deal with angry people.and How to deal with being robbed."

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

"Know your games."

What don't you like about working at Game Stop?

"They watch everything you do and treat the workers poorly."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Keep the back line clear, say hello how can I help you today to everyone who enters."

District Manager

"It was a great company at one time."

What do you like about working at Game Stop?

"Built the company from the beginning."

What don't you like about working at Game Stop?

"At one point during the growth, the wrong person was put in at the top."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Continue to work on the store managers work load to assist in retention."

R&D Technician

"bend over cuz ur screwed!"

What don't you like about working at Game Stop?

"no raises except for management, no room for advancement. treated like trash! people in management are not qualified for their positions. no degrees or education. holier than thou attitudes!"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"get an education"

District Manager

"great organization"

What do you like about working at Game Stop?

"solid focus on business"

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

"enjoy the interview, and be yourself.."

Retail Sales Associate

What don't you like about working at Game Stop?

"The salary."

Store Manager

"Old EB Employee"

What do you like about working at Game Stop?

"ability to influence company direction"

What don't you like about working at Game Stop?

"weakness in long term strategy positioning"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"look to diversify business"

Game Adviser

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

"Do not expect to advance very far. Expect that Game Stop is a great part time job."

Store Manager

What don't you like about working at Game Stop?

"Store manager is the highest you will go unless you are friends with your supervisor."

Retail Associate

"Good people. Enjoyable atmosphere. Consistently busy. Great organization style. Efficient computer systems. Great inventory system."

Game Advisor

What do you like about working at Game Stop?

"It is a comfortable environment where you can relate with customers and employees in enjoyment of video games. Also it provides a lot of learning experience as to how to operate computer systems and gives a lot of face to face interaction with guests. It is a secure job where the company is still doing very well and expanding."

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

"To just be honest and make sure you are giving them information to show that you know how to work with people and also multI task while working in a busy environment."

What don't you like about working at Game Stop?

"It is a small store so it makes it difficult to maneuver at times. Sometimes there is lack of direction by the manager."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"To continue to keep up with each employee giving them ideas on ways to improve and making sure they are understanding all of what they should be doing."

Cashier

"If it is an area you are interested in, it's a very fun environment with similar minded individuals"

What do you like about working at Game Stop?

"Get to discuss over a product I personally use with customers, give opinions as well as receive those for ones I have not personally used yet."

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

"Have an upbeat personality and a can-do attitude and you can look forward to having a fun job"

What don't you like about working at Game Stop?

"Some customers could be a little overbearing, but it wasn't any worse than you might see in any other retail environment"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"They were always too stuck in their own ways to take opinions from the local managment/staff. If a place is doing well with a certain method, have another store try it and see if its more universal"

Hardware Technician

"good company to work for and explore more technology coming to the market ilike this company"

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

"be confident and if have worked in any technical ,field this nice company to work for."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"no comment but there is good managment and they have good things for their employees"

Cashier

What do you like about working at Game Stop?

"I liked being able to help customers decide on what games and/or systems to buy. I also enjoyed working for my boss and with my co-workers and organizing the shelves and drawers."

Game Stop Reviews FAQs

Is Game Stop a good company to work for?

Game Stop has an overall rating of 3.6 Average Rating out of 5, based on over 98 Game Stop Review Ratings left anonymously by Game Stop employees, which is 8% lower than the average rating for all companies on CareerBliss. 92% of employees would recommend working at Game Stop.

Does Game Stop pay their employees well?

Game Stop 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. 37 Game Stop employees have shared their salaries on CareerBliss. Find Game Stop Salaries by Job Title.

How satisfied are employees working at Game Stop?

92% of employees would recommend working at Game Stop with the overall rating of 3.6 out of 5. Employees also rated Game Stop 3.6 out of 5 for Company Culture, 3.2 for Rewards You Receive, 3.0 for Growth Opportunities and 3.6 for support you get.

What is the highest paying job at Game Stop?

According to our data, the highest paying job at Game Stop is a Senior VP of Marketing at $230,000 annually. Browse Game Stop Salaries by Job Profile.

What is the lowest paying job at Game Stop?

According to our data, the lowest paying job at Game Stop is a Greeter at $12,000 annually. Browse Game Stop Salaries by Job Profile.

What are the pros and cons of working at Game Stop?

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

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