Maplin Electronics Reviews
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Pros
"Generous staff discount 25% sad they have gone" (in 25 reviews)
"Before coming to Maplin I wanted to pass my technology knowledge on to others and" (in 19 reviews)
Cons
"Paid minimum wage for hard work" (in 41 reviews)
"there were cons working at Maplin" (in 29 reviews)
Pros & Cons are excerpts from user reviews. They are not authored by Glassdoor.
- Former Employee, more than 1 year★★★★★
Pros
Very good to work for
Cons
Nothing really, long hours but it is what it is
- Current Employee, more than 1 year★★★★★
Pros
Nothing was good about this place
Cons
Everything was bad about this place
- Former Employee, less than 1 year★★★★★
Pros
Training was adequate enough Liked the uniform
Cons
Pay was not very good
- Current Employee★★★★★
Pros
People, Technology, Discounts, Website, Knowledge
Cons
Bad Management Poor Foresight Went Bust Poor pay Work weekends
- Former Employee, less than 1 year★★★★★
Pros
Being around technology which is a huge passion for me was very exciting.
Cons
Sometimes called in at short notice.
- Former Employee, more than 1 year★★★★★
Pros
25 percent discount for staff items
Cons
Never in your life again work in a chinese like fronter in uk
Continue reading - Former Employee★★★★★
Pros
it closed down due to being so terrible
Cons
management was childish and immature prone to panic when there was a issue, also held double standards for different members of staff
Continue reading - Former Employee★★★★★
Pros
none whatsoever. treated poorly during my time there
Cons
low pay, long hours, treated bad by managers
- Former Employee, more than 3 years★★★★★
Pros
- Good People - Team Environment - Interesting
Cons
- Rota Organisation was sometimes a bit dire
- Current Employee★★★★★
Pros
Friendly staff, mostly good products
Cons
No bonuses, team leaders paid not enough
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Maplin Electronics has an overall rating of 2.5 out of 5, based on over 349 reviews left anonymously by employees. 42% of employees would recommend working at Maplin Electronics to a friend and 8% have a positive outlook for the business. This rating has decreased by -14% over the last 12 months.
42% of Maplin Electronics employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews. Employees also rated Maplin Electronics 2.3 out of 5 for work life balance, 1.8 for culture and values and 1.9 for career opportunities.
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