You come into this job for the fun product, you stay for the amazing people.The good thingsThe company lives up to it's values of recognition, family, accountability, integrity, vitality and sustainability. Very easy going into work everyday when you work with such amazing people, get to sell fun things to customers who you'll have things in common with. As a manager you have so much freedom on how you choose to run your store. The most beautiful people you'll ever meet are in higher management, operations and administration. Extremely down to earth and take mental health and complaints very seriously. Managers get flown to fun, week-long conferences with gaming and technology vendors. Bonuses can be achievable if you put in the hard work of developing your team. If you value a happy, fun, inclusive and caring work environment, EB will provide that. Leaving EB was the hardest decison i've made in my career.
The challengesWorking alone most of the time. Being on call 24/7. It's hard to shut your store for loo breaks. Christmas is exhausting.