Game Stop Employee Job Reviews in the United States

"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."

"Great place to work if you do not care about salary, social life, or being respected."

What do you like about working at Game Stop?

"Being involved in the industry and meeting customers."

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

"Fight for your salary... Being someone who has hired many managers, it is the companies #1 priority to find someone younger and cheaper for the job, even at the expense of experience."

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

"Terrible pay and workload, non-existent HR or employee affairs departments, nazI like policies. Pre-owned sales are destroying the gaming industry from the inside out. My 2500 sq foot, 3 million dollar store was given same hiring/payroll parameters as the 800 sq foot $500,000 dollar store."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Take the company with a grain of salt. They will not step up to the plate for you, and do not keep employee or customer needs high on their list of priorities."

What do you like about working at Game Stop?

"this was a game release"

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

"look out for me"

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

"the people"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"listen"

"Avoid working here at all costs"

What do you like about working at Game Stop?

"Only the employee discount, which was very limited."

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

"Apply at other video game stores."

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

"Poor direction and high expectation from management, racist and sexist environment, limited hours for staff, poor communication, deceitful business practices, unsuitable working conditions, very high turnover rate, unorganized inventory system, unfair business practices, dishonest manager behavior"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Become more involved with managers' individual concerns, monitor store policies and hiring practices, explore working conditions and manager behavior"

"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"

What do you like about working at Game Stop?

"Interacting with the customers."

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

"The erratic hours."

"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"

"Great games they play with their employers."

What do you like about working at Game Stop?

"It was a nice place to work at after college and paid me well."

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

"Know your computer and gaming stuff."

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

"There really wasn't a growth opportunity."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"You have some very talented managers and if you could provide opportunities for them , you would have a very talented company."

"GameStop was a great place to work, but I need to program, not sell video games."

What do you like about working at Game Stop?

"Was great seeing what video games were coming out."

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

"Although the GameStop was very close to my passion, it wasn't doing what I wanted."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"None, Brett Brayman (store Manger) was awesome, and he runs his store very well."

"The company was amazing, but not enough salary to financially support my family. It was a great entry-level position into customer service."

"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."

"Great job with long hours dedicated to video games and sale of games."

What do you like about working at Game Stop?

"Close proximity to the consumers."

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

"Be truthful on your limitations so that during training they can be addressed."

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

"Store production not consistent."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Examine and incorporate store management in regional decisions."

"Fun place to work."

What do you like about working at Game Stop?

"I loved working with the customers."

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

"Career opportunities were extremely limited."

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."

"Only if you really need the money"

What do you like about working at Game Stop?

"It was a fun and upbeat place to work."

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

"At the time there was not a clear vision for what the company was striving to be. They had just acquired another retailer and were in the midst of a huge mereger."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Be prepared to be managed"