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Summary

Company information

History

Best Buy Company and its Family of Brands: Best Buy is the world’s largest multi-channel consumer electronics retailer with stores in the United States, Canada, China, and Mexico. We are the 11th largest online retailer in the U.SSee more

Address

Multiple locations

Size

Large

Founded

1966

CEO

Hubert Joly

Type

Company - Public

Revenue

Over $10B

Industry

Major Household Appliances Dealers

Website

https://bestbuy.comclick

Departments

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FieldRatio
other occupation27.2%
Sales - Other15.4%
Computer / IT9.8%
Sales Managers & Supervisors9.4%
Retail9.4%
General and Operations Managers8%
Customer Service7.4%
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Team

Professional experience

Years of experience

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Top 5 previous employers

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Best Buy
Retail - Appliance & Electronics
Large size
Circuit City
Retail
Large size

Industries

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Size of previous employers

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Educational background

Fields of study

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Top educational institutions

See which colleges and universities Best Buy employees attended.
Minnesota State University-Mankato
St. Cloud State University

Employee data

Length of employment

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Age

Age distribution at Best Buy.

Gender ratio

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GenderRatio
male73.4%
female26.6%

Tob job titles

These are the top job titles at Best Buy.
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Job titleRatio
Sales Associate6.5%
Sales Consultant6.3%
Customer Service Representative6.2%
General Manager4.3%
Sales3.1%
Sales Manager2.8%
Inventory Specialist2.5%
Mobile Sales Consultant1.9%
Manager1.8%
Geek Squad Agent1.7%

Career advancement

Climb up the career ladder

How are the chances of advancing your career at Best Buy relative to the time in a position.
High
Years in positionPercentage who advanced
<124.8%
134.9%
218%
38.6%
4+13.6%

Top 5 future employers

See the list of companies most Best Buy employees moved on to.
Apple
Manufacturing - Computer, Manufacturing - Communcations Equipment
Large size
AT&T
Manufacturing - Communcations Equipment, Telecommunications
Large size

Jobs

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[Part-Time] Small Parcel Delivery Service Driver: Seattle, WABest BuySeattle, WA
[Part-Time] Small Parcel Delivery Service Driver: Seattle, WA BrandGeek Squad The Best Buy Delivery Service Driver delivers small parcel packages from retail stores directly to our customers' homes while providing the utmost care and handling of each...Read more
Delivery Driver - Small Parcel - Paramus, NJBest BuyParamus, NJ
Delivery Driver - Small Parcel - Paramus, NJ BrandGeek Squad The Best Buy Delivery Service Driver delivers small parcel packages from retail stores directly to our customers' homes while providing the utmost care and handling of each package and customer...Read more
Delivery Driver - Small ParcelBest BuyReno, NV
Delivery Driver - Small Parcel (Reno #128) BrandGeek Squad The Best Buy Delivery Service Driver delivers small parcel packages from retail stores directly to our customers' homes while providing the utmost care and handling of each package and customer...Read more
Driver, Geek Squad Home Delivery (Non DOT Experience Agent)Mobile, AL.Best BuyMobile, AL
Driver, Geek Squad Home Delivery (Non DOT Experience Agent)Mobile, AL. BrandGeek Squad The home delivery drivers are passionate installation experts and are especially impassioned when talking about Home Theater and Appliance products. Whether the request...Read more
Delivery Driver - Small Parcel - Norwalk, CTBest BuyParamus, NJ
Delivery Driver - Small Parcel - Norwalk, CT BrandGeek Squad The Best Buy Delivery Service Driver delivers small parcel packages from retail stores directly to our customers' homes while providing the utmost care and handling of each package and customer...Read more
Delivery Driver - Small Parcel - West Paterson, NJBest BuyParamus, NJ
Delivery Driver - Small Parcel - West Paterson, NJ BrandGeek Squad The Best Buy Delivery Service Driver delivers small parcel packages from retail stores directly to our customers' homes while providing the utmost care and handling of each package and...Read more
Driver, Geek Squad Home Delivery (dot-hub Agent)Best BuyDurham, NC
DRIVER, GEEK SQUAD HOME DELIVERY (DOT-HUB AGENT) BrandGeek Squad What does a Best Buy DOT-HUB Home Delivery Driver do? Best Buy Home Delivery Drivers deliver and install products to clients' homes. They follow established schedules and procedures for home...Read more
Geek Squad Home Delivery Driver- Onalaska, WIBest BuyOnalaska, WI
Geek Squad Home Delivery Driver- Onalaska, WI BrandGeek Squad The home delivery drivers are passionate installation experts and are especially impassioned when talking about Home Theater and Appliance products. Whether the request is to deliver a washer...Read more
Helper, Geek Squad Home Delivery (DOT-HUB Cadet)Best BuyDurham, NC
Best Buy - JobID: 768971BR [Driver Helper / Installer] As a Helper with Best Buy, you'll assist the delivery driver by: Being involved with Client deliveries (delivery, product set-ups and haul away.); Determining best way to bring merchandise in the...Read more
LG Home Theater SpecialistBest BuyBridgewater, NJ
Best Buy - JobID: 792833BR [Retail Sales] As a Home Theater Specialist with Best Buy, you'll: Create a world-class shopping experience for customers while inspiring them to see what's possible with technology; Build quality relationships with customers to...Read more
Delivery Driver - Small Parcel - Brick, NJBest BuyParamus, NJ
Delivery Driver - Small Parcel - Brick, NJ BrandGeek Squad The Best Buy Delivery Service Driver delivers small parcel packages from retail stores directly to our customers' homes while providing the utmost care and handling of each package and customer...Read more
Car Install TechnicianBest BuyCollege Station, TX
Best Buy - JobID: 792384BR [Auto Technician] As a Car Install Technician with Best Buy, you'll: Install technology components such as remote start, car stereos, speakers, amplifiers, portable audio, GPS devices, Wi-Fi; Handle client appointments, provide...Read more
Inventory/Merchandising/Product Flow SpecialistBest BuyRosenberg, TX
Best Buy - JobID: 792513BR [Stocker / Inventory Clerk / Store Associate] As a Product Flow Specialist with Best Buy, you'll: Receive and ship product to/from store, stock product and assist customers with product carry-outs and dotcom picks; Perform tasks...Read more
Driver, Geek Squad Home Delivery (Non DOT Experience Agent) 423Best BuyGlen Allen, VA
Driver, Geek Squad Home Delivery (Non DOT Experience Agent) 423 BrandGeek Squad The home delivery drivers are passionate installation experts and are especially impassioned when talking about Home Theater and Appliance products. Whether the request is to...Read more
SAS Customer Service Specialist - Store (Woodland Hills)Best BuyLos Angeles, CA
**792703BR** **Job Title:** SAS Customer Service Specialist - Store 1715 (Woodland Hills) **Job Category:** Customer Service, Care & Support **Store Number or Department:** 001715-120-PAC Woodland Hills-Store **Job Description:** **What does a Pacific...Read more
Assistant Store Manager, Sales - Store 571 (Waterford Lakes)Best BuyOrlando, FL
Job Title Assistant Store Manager, Sales - Store 571 (Waterford Lakes) Job Category Store Leadership Store Number or Department 000571-Waterford Lakes-Store Job Description As an Assistant Store Manager - Sales, you will deliver a world-class customer...Read more
Assistant Store Manager, Sales - Store 840 (Battle Creek)Best BuyBattle Creek, MI
Job Title Assistant Store Manager, Sales - Store 840 (Battle Creek) Job Category Store Leadership Store Number or Department 000840-Battle Creek-Store Job Description As an Assistant Store Manager - Sales, you will deliver a world-class customer experience...Read more
Assistant Store Manager, Sales - 514 (Huntsville)Best BuyHuntsville, AL
Job Title Assistant Store Manager, Sales - 514 (Huntsville) Job Category Store Leadership Store Number or Department 000514-Huntsville-Store Job Description As an Assistant Store Manager - Sales, you will deliver a world-class customer experience while...Read more
Assistant Store Manager, Sales - (Oxford)Best BuyOxford, AL
Job Title Assistant Store Manager, Sales - 1097 (Oxford) Job Category Store Leadership Store Number or Department 001097-Oxford-Store Job Description As an Assistant Store Manager - Sales, you will deliver a world-class customer experience while playing a...Read more
Assistant Store Manager, Sales - Store 500 (Traverse City)Best BuyTraverse City, MI
Job Title Assistant Store Manager, Sales - Store 500 (Traverse City) Job Category Store Leadership Store Number or Department 000500-Traverse City-Store Job Description As an Assistant Store Manager - Sales, you will deliver a world-class customer...Read more
General Warehouse Worker - Distribution CenterBest BuyFlower Mound, TX
Job Title General Warehouse Worker - Distribution Center Job Category Supply Chain Store Number or Department 000075-120-Dallas DDC-HD Pick Job Description The Best Buy General Warehouse Worker provides a range of support for our distribution centers. They...Read more
Assistant Store Manager, Sales - Store 435 (Tallahassee)Best BuyTallahassee, FL
Job Title Assistant Store Manager, Sales - Store 435 (Tallahassee) Job Category Store Leadership Store Number or Department 000435-Tallahassee-Store Job Description As an Assistant Store Manager - Sales, you will deliver a world-class customer experience...Read more
Assistant Store Manager, Sales - Store (Jefferson City)Best BuyJefferson City, MO
Job Title Assistant Store Manager, Sales - Store 1102 (Jefferson City) Job Category Store Leadership Store Number or Department 001102-Jefferson City-Store Job Description As an Assistant Store Manager - Sales, you will deliver a world-class customer...Read more
Warehouse Administrative SupportBest BuyFlower Mound, TX
Job Title Warehouse Administrative Support Job Category Supply Chain Store Number or Department 000075-120-Dallas DDC-WCS Job Description The Warehouse Clerical Aide processes records, enters and validates data. They prepare and audit reports for the...Read more
Warehouse Worker Recycling ProcessorBest BuyFlower Mound, TX
Job Title Warehouse Worker Recycling Processor Job Category Supply Chain Store Number or Department 000075-120-Dallas DDC-Recycling Job Description The Recycling Processor is responsible for the recycling of Styrofoam, cardboard and plastic film...Read more
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