Flexible scheduling, everyday was something new and a learning experience
What I wish was different
The hours could be different, shifts could be very short.
Advice
You get to solve fun technical issues but also spend most of your time resetting passwords.
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Project Coordinator
April 2018 • Richfield, MN
What I liked
Busy location, but everyone wants to see you succeed. Great support.
What I wish was different
It would be nice for a little more direction
Advice
Be comfortable being uncomfortable. Must have a passion for chaos and multitasking.
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Asset protection
May 2016 • Scottsdale, AZ
What I liked
Corporate structure, high pay, advancement opportunities
What I wish was different
Advice
It’s retail. Make the best of it.
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Engineering intern
May 2018 • Bloomington, MN
What I liked
Great location and headquarters
What I wish was different
Advice
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Warehouse Clerk
July - September 2018 • Gresham, OR
What I liked
Was very hands on and I was not behind a desk.
What I wish was different
It had been a more technical job
Advice
You will get a lot of exercise and need to be moderately strong.
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Nanny
June - July 2018 • Ladera Ranch, CA
What I liked
Flexibility to take the boy around with me.
What I wish was different
A higher pay
Advice
Incorporate learning games when babysitting.
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Software Engineering Intern
June - August 2018 • Seattle, WA
What I liked
Passionate team and supportive manager/mentors
What I wish was different
Advice
Don't be afraid of trying something new
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Customer service specialist
April 2018 • Tucson, AZ
What I liked
Flexible hours
What I wish was different
Steady work hours
Advice
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Customer Service Specialist
October 2017 - July 2018 • San Antonio, TX
What I liked
I loved the company and how they treated their employees. The bonding was great and working with technology is the best industry to be in at the moment.
What I wish was different
I wish the changes they implemented when I was leaving were implemented sooner to make things easier for all employees.
Advice
No matter what position you have at this company, they greet you with open arms and really want you to succeed and there's always a chance to stay and grow within the company.
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Customer Service Specialist
October 2017 • Flagstaff, AZ
What I liked
I loved working with the my coworkers and taking a break from school for a bit! It is nice having a life outside of school to focus on.
What I wish was different
I wish I worked a lot less so I can experience life and all of the wonderful things about it.
Advice
To take a break from both work and school and just relax and focus on yourself.
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Customer Service Representative
October 2014 • San Jose, CA
What I liked
The experience
What I wish was different
I wish I did not work so much and had more time for myself
Advice
Take it day by day
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Procurement Intern
May - August 2018 • Minneapolis, MN
What I liked
Best Buy was a great place to work at. The people around you really want you to succeed and they will provide the support and resources needed to help you do that. The culture is fantastic and it really did feel like one big team.
What I wish was different
I wish that I had known earlier what I was getting myself into and getting the opportunity to work with other interns. When there are so many interns, it would have been nice to get the chance to work with them.
Advice
I think it is imperative to be open to anything. Being an intern is a great way to get yourself exposed to so many different parts of a business even if you are not directly working on that team and Best Buy is no different.
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Merchandising Specialist
November 2017 - August 2018 • San Luis Obispo, CA
What I liked
I enjoyed having a consistent schedule and being able to work mornings while having afternoons free. Employee benefits were also good. Management was flexible with hours.
What I wish was different
I wish there had been less emphasis on constantly reorganizing existing merchandise.
Advice
Wake up early. Always be willing to listen and ask for advice. Get to know your coworkers.
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Legal Intern
May - August 2018 • Richfield, MN
What I liked
corprate culture
What I wish was different
40 hour work weeks stink
Advice
try to work at best buy
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Customer Service Representative
February 2017 • Rochester Hills, MI
What I liked
great discount and very flexible with hours
What I wish was different
Advice
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Sales Representative
June 2018 • Union City, CA
What I liked
It was a very comfortable and friendly working environment.
What I wish was different
I wish I had gone through more training.
Advice
I learned that the best way to sell things is to develop a personal relationship with the customer.
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Customer Service Representative
June 2017 - September 2018 • Visalia, CA
What I liked
My coworkers were great management was nice. It was fast pace and fit my schedule
What I wish was different
More room to grow and expand with the company
Advice
Always be willing to learn
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Customer Service Specialist
August 2017 • Nampa, ID
What I liked
Everything! Training, environment, co workers, management, etc. I am treated fairly and with genuine concern.
What I wish was different
Advice
Just remember to be task oriented. Socializing is okay, but only if there is nothing else to do, as with any job.
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Customer Service Representative
May 2018 • Chicago, IL
What I liked
The experience
What I wish was different
Advice
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Customer Service Specialist
January 2018 • Fort Worth, TX
What I liked
I love the team and the amount of benefits I can receive
What I wish was different
The job is difficult because of the customer and the nature of the work
Advice
You have to know how to stick to your answers and hold your ground.
