RadioShack Employee Job Reviews in the United States

"I loved this job but moved to Dallas, Texas."

What do you like about working at RadioShack?

"I loved my boss and working with the customers. RadioShack was overall a great place to work... just not enough money!"

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

"My boss was great and I have no complaints. I just needed more salary."

What don't you like about working at RadioShack?

"There was not enough money to make it on your own."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Management was great. They just need to add more products and be competitive in price."

"The harsh truth!!!"

What do you like about working at RadioShack?

"You determine your paycheck, because RadioShack is really a cell phone store. You have to push cell phone sales with high attached rates on accessories, and also solve customer electronic problems, so you should like selling and solving problems for customers."

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

"You must be upbeat!! You must be a sales hog, and have a lot of knowledge in general electronics and current technology. Preferred cell phones - T-mobile, Sprint, AT&T, Boost Mobile, Virgin Mobile, TracFone, Net 10. Again, be very knowledgeable in wireless."

What don't you like about working at RadioShack?

"RadioShack believes in doing all projects in house. RS will not hire any work to the outside, such as inventories, general maintenance, and cleaning. They make the employees do it all."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"They underpay the managers and overwork them. The minimum work schedule for a store manager is 54 works, and during golden quarter it can get to 78 hours a week. RS needs to increase pay and decrease hours. This will stabilize manager turnover."

"I loved this job. I would still be there, but the company closed."

What do you like about working at RadioShack?

"Everything."

What don't you like about working at RadioShack?

"Nothing."

"Retail. Run for your life!"

What do you like about working at RadioShack?

"It is inertia-like."

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

"Don't go there. Just walk on to a better job."

What don't you like about working at RadioShack?

"I don't like planograms for retail."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Pay up for managers!"

"Exciting and on-your-toes job!"

What do you like about working at RadioShack?

"I liked working with electronics at RadioShack."

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What do you like about working at RadioShack?

"I liked the open hours."

What don't you like about working at RadioShack?

"I didn't like the people at RadioShack."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Pay better."

"Excellent job experience at RadioShack."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"You're doing great. Keep it up."

"RadioShack is a great place to learn customer service and electronics."

What do you like about working at RadioShack?

"I liked helping customers learn about the latest electronics, or figure out how something works, or how A connects with B."

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

"Show an interest in and willingness to learn electronics and have an outgoing personality."

What don't you like about working at RadioShack?

"The work hours required didn't leave much time for family. Also, I didn't like the cut in pay."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Take care of your employees. They are who the customer sees on a daily basis."

What do you like about working at RadioShack?

"I liked the independence, variety of work, challenge, technical quality, and thepay structure."

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

"Apply to the RadioShack site."

What don't you like about working at RadioShack?

"The corporation downsized the division."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"The shareholders took care of that."

"RadioShack is a good starting job for college students."

"RadioShack is a great place for people who like to sell."

What do you like about working at RadioShack?

"They really educate each of their employees."

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

"Be a good seller."

What don't you like about working at RadioShack?

"Everything was great."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Keep it on!!"

What do you like about working at RadioShack?

"I liked the competition."

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

"If you're looking for a job, great, but not a career."

What don't you like about working at RadioShack?

"There was no advancement, a lot of promises, and they didn't serve their employees."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"KEEP YOUR PROMISE."

"A sales position for an engineer. It's never a fool who opens his mouth first."

What do you like about working at RadioShack?

"Scheduling was flexible, and the people I worked with at RadioShack were intelligent, driven, professional, and passionate about their work."

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

"It is both possible and plausible to be happy and successful with RadioShack. However, currently, many of the sales techniques border upon unethical. I would urge you to build a strong rapport with your local customers and be that trusted specialist who knows how to help them out."

What don't you like about working at RadioShack?

"Corporately, there was a large amount of pressure to meet specific sales targets, and the means that floor people were demanded of were often unethical, or bordered on outright lying."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"The corporation should reevaluate its focus on confusing pitches for high-margin electronics, and reorganize around what was classically a household name in trusted customer service. The image cannot be a superficial one."

"College job for spending money."