Poor Management and No Structure - Customer Service Representative Micro Center Employee Review

1.0
30 July 2019
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

Good job to gain experience Majority of the coworkers are great to work with Super laid back work environment as long as you get your work done

Cons

Management (a select few) is somewhat disappointing: -they allow people to be lazy with no consequences whatsoever while others are busting their behinds off - enforces CSR's to hit the minimum % for service plans sold for some (those who are getting them but doesn't enforce it on those who aren't getting whatsoever) -does not have structures and a consistent way of doing anything -severely poor work-life balance -very difficult to get a set/consistent schedule -no challenges and growth -poor communication -low pay

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Micro Center Response
6y
Thank you for your candid feedback. We do appreciate your 3 star review in the compensation & benefits section of the review. I would like to personally discuss with you the CONS you listed above. Please reach out to me directly at 614-850-3150. Thank you Jennifer HR Mgr. Micro Center

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Pros

Customer obsessed culture with a strong emphasis on expertise and service. Leadership is highly engaged, with consistent focus on coaching, accountability, and development through structured one-on-ones and daily execution rhythms. Clear expectations across sales, service, and operations create alignment on what success looks like. The organization provides exposure across multiple business functions, allowing leaders to build well rounded operational and commercial skill sets. High performance environment that rewards ownership, initiative, and results.

Cons

As a smaller, specialized retailer, organizational growth and upward mobility may take longer compared to larger big-box companies. Resources and infrastructure are still evolving in certain areas, which can require leaders to be more hands-on. High expectations and pace can create pressure during peak periods, requiring strong prioritization and resilience. Some systems and processes have a learning curve, particularly for leaders coming from larger, more standardized organizations.

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Micro Center Response
3w
Thanks for taking the time to leave such a detailed review. We read all employee feedback and appreciate your insights on our culture, training, and fast pace. Your notes on where we can improve—like simplifying systems and keeping up communication as we grow—are definitely noted. Thanks for your hard work and everything you're doing for the team. Best - Jennifer Rex - Senior HR Generalist – 614.850.3153
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