On average, employees at Hollywood Video give their company a 3.8 rating out of 5.0 - which is 3% lower than the average rating for all companies on CareerBliss. The happiest Hollywood Video employees are Assistant Managers submitting an average rating of 4.3 and Store Managers with a rating of 3.6.
What do you like about working at Hollywood Video?
"Product and my direct reports."
What don't you like about working at Hollywood Video?
"No direction."
What suggestions do you have for management?
"Too much to list."
"Working at a video store is a fun job if you are a young college student."
What do you like about working at Hollywood Video?
"It was a fun environment, there was not a lot of pressure. I learned about customer service."
Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?
"Just be yourself. Also it helps if you can analyze movies because customers will ask you about the movies."
What don't you like about working at Hollywood Video?
"The work schedule was constantly changing and it did not always work out with my class schedule."
What suggestions do you have for management?
"Management needed to be more constant with the work schedule, other than that, everthing was pretty good."
"Hollywood Video, not a permanent job solution!"
What do you like about working at Hollywood Video?
"Friendly co-workers."
Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?
"Be confident and show that you can handle yourself in any situation."
What don't you like about working at Hollywood Video?
"Impossible standards, impossible goals, management that pawned off their work on lower employees so they could flirt with customers."
What suggestions do you have for management?
"Promote from within the stores for hardworking employees, don't bring in random people from other lines of work who don't know anything about how a Hollywood Video works."
"LIKE DOING MAGIC WITHOUT A WAND"
What do you like about working at Hollywood Video?
"INTERACTING WITH GUESTS, DEVELOPING TALENT"
Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?
"ITS A FUN AND REWARDING JOB, BUT NOT SOMETHING TO MAKE A CAREER OF"
What don't you like about working at Hollywood Video?
"POOR BUSINESS STRUCTURE, SECOND BANKRUPTCY FILING, LACK OF ADVANCEMENT"
What suggestions do you have for management?
"LISTEN TO THE PARTNERS ON THE FRONT LINE, WE KNOW WHAT SERVES THE COMPANY BEST, BECAUSE WE HELP THE GUESTS"
What do you like about working at Hollywood Video?
"The atmosphere and culture that the employees created within a store is what made working for the company worthwhile. Each store had their own subculture but within the parameters of the company."
"It was rentals, and while fun for a while, it's not a preferrable career."
What do you like about working at Hollywood Video?
"The movies: talking about them, organizing them, selling them, learning as much as I can about them."
Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?
"Just because it's a simple part-time job at a rental place does not mean you shouldn't be taking it seriously; learning good customer service and job respect is very important."
What don't you like about working at Hollywood Video?
"It was fun, but it just didn't pay well enough to stick with. The abysmal pay rate meant that in order to responsibly try to get through my college debt, I had to find work elsewhere."
What suggestions do you have for management?
"I hope you promoted Jan, because she was way too good at her job to stay a simple store manager!"
"Hollywood Video was a great place to work at"
What do you like about working at Hollywood Video?
"Meeting all the customers that came in to rent movies and/or games"
What don't you like about working at Hollywood Video?
"There wasn't anything I didn't like about my job"
"Fun work environment"
What do you like about working at Hollywood Video?
"Alot of customer service including suggestive selling, reasonable bonus opportunities, employee development, free movies and or games."
Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?
"you must be a lively bubbly person to get anywhere with this company."
What don't you like about working at Hollywood Video?
"Not enough money."
"I loved working at Hollywood/Movie Gallery. My work was appreciated and I felt like family."
"Great Place to work and growth was excellent! Only downside is that the company was closed. They were all phased out."
"It was great for the friendships made."
What do you like about working at Hollywood Video?
"Free rentals"
Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?
"Be yourself."
What don't you like about working at Hollywood Video?
"Long shifts, had to close at midnight and open 365 days a year."
"Great"
What do you like about working at Hollywood Video?
"I really enjoyed working for Hollywood Video. I wish that I could have stayed with the company. I enjoyed working with the crew, the upper management, seeing satisfied customers."
Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?
"You have to want to work for this company. It is not all fun and games. If yyou treat everyone with respect, they will treat you with respect."
What don't you like about working at Hollywood Video?
"I can't say that I didn't like working for the company."
"This review is easy and exciting."
What do you like about working at Hollywood Video?
"I loved working with the public. I am still close to many of the employees and customers."
Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?
"Be yourself."
What don't you like about working at Hollywood Video?
"I didn't like the location."
What suggestions do you have for management?
"I enjoyed my management team, so my suggestion would be to keep doing what you are doing."
"The job is good if you dont have others depending on you and no goals."
What do you like about working at Hollywood Video?
"I liked learning how to be a better manager and how to do a new job. I like working with others and the public."
Hollywood Video has an overall rating of 3.8 Average Rating out of 5, based on over 22 Hollywood Video Review Ratings left anonymously by Hollywood Video employees, which is 3% lower than the average rating for all companies on CareerBliss. 91% of employees would recommend working at Hollywood Video.
Hollywood Video 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. 0 Hollywood Video employees have shared their salaries on CareerBliss. Find Hollywood Video Salaries by Job Title.
91% of employees would recommend working at Hollywood Video with the overall rating of 3.8 out of 5. Employees also rated Hollywood Video 3.8 out of 5 for Company Culture, 3.3 for Rewards You Receive, 3.1 for Growth Opportunities and 3.6 for support you get.
According to our data, the highest paying job at Hollywood Video is a Controller at $200,000 annually. Browse Hollywood Video Salaries by Job Profile.
According to our data, the lowest paying job at Hollywood Video is a Night Shift Leader at $12,000 annually. Browse Hollywood Video Salaries by Job Profile.
According to reviews on CareerBliss, employees commonly rated the pros of working at Hollywood Video to be Company Culture, Growth Opportunities, People You Work With and Person You Work For, and no cons.
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