Timing is everything - Computer Sales Associate Best Buy Employee Review

2.0
Jun 8, 2022
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Pays decent Days go by fast at buddy stores

Cons

Management didn’t notice that I worked Most people didn’t know I was working there No actual training No since of direction Unreliable systems of sourcing product in store Management probably wouldn’t have noticed on top of my employees if I just left for the day and clocked in later

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Cons

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1.0
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Pros

No pros. Just don’t work here.

Cons

This job adds little to no value, either for customers or for career growth. The primary focus is pushing credit cards and memberships that many customers don’t actually need, making the work feel repetitive and unfulfilling. The workplace culture and management are poor, and employees are often assigned busywork instead of meaningful responsibilities. There is almost no opportunity to develop product knowledge or apply any technical or electronics skills. Even the sales experience is limited since the role revolves around following scripted pitches rather than building genuine sales or customer relationship skills. Overall, it’s not a strong entry-level position for someone looking to develop transferable skills. There are many other jobs that provide better learning opportunities, stronger career growth, and more valuable real-world experience.

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