Manager - Front End Supervisor Micro Center Employee Review

4.0
12 Sept 2016
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

You really get the chance to put in your ideas and see how they impact the companies growth, and there are great opportunities to grow. The executive team is extremely humble and do not like to parade around as if they are better than the store level management and associates, they are very helpful and always try to inspire you when you contact them especially the current VPs, Ralph GIlson and Rob Demme, directors, Cindy Cosenza, Terry Hitzeman, Skip Myers. Even the corporate operations team is very helpful but most of all I believe Joesph Thomas to be the best of the team as he is very humble, likes to help where he can and always get involved hands on when the stores are in need.

Cons

If there is not a open minded senior manager running your department there will be a huge downfall especially if that person knows how to do things and just does not want to and the store manager is not willing to step in. Sometimes you are required to put in well over 50 hours in a week if you are salaried which is no really a bad thing.

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5.0
11 Jun 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

-if you can hustle you can make decent money -room for growth if you can get cool with everyone

Cons

-have to meet the metrics -some of the areas to grow have favoritism

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5.0
4 May 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

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
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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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