GAME Careers and Employment

Work wellbeing

Results based on 213 responses to Indeed's work wellbeing survey.

Work wellbeing score is Average, 65 out of 100

Happiness

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Average

Purpose

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Average

Satisfaction

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Average

Stress-free

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Below average

About the company

Founded
2012
Company size
5,001 to 10,000
Revenue
£730m to £4bn (GBP)
Industry
Retail & Wholesale
Headquarters
Basingstoke
Link
GAME website

At GAME Retail Ltd, we are a leading gaming, toys and tech retailer delivering the hottest new releases and best-selling entertainment products to customers through over 260 stores across the UK as well as online at game.co.uk.

Joining us here at GAME, you’ll get the opportunity to work in an exciting and supportive retail space, working with best-selling brands such as Sony, Nintendo and Xbox, LEGO, Hasbro, Pokemon and more. Surrounded by colleagues who share a passion for gaming, toys and tech, you’ll be given the opportunity to excel across a range of departments and roles, supported by experienced and knowledgeable team members.

As part of the wider Frasers Group, we share our gaming expertise, knowledge and resources with some of the biggest retail brands in the UK, including Sports Direct and House of Fraser.

We also have a presence in the Esports field, through our Belong Gaming Arenas. Creating a community environment Belong offers gamers a place to share their experiences, with a home Esports team at every arena.

If you have a passion for gaming, toys and tech combined with a drive to push your skills to the next level, then you could have what it takes to join the team here at GAME.

Visit our careers site to explore vacancies today.

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Salaries

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Rating overview

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Reviews

Assistant Store Manager in England

on 26 September 2023

Great benefits but tough management

I find that the management make you do a lot of insociable hours and parts of their job (which isn't allowed but they still make you). Great discount scheme.

Assistant Manager in York, North Yorkshire

on 24 September 2023

Fun wprkplace

Good environment great people, get to talk about what you enjoy, if you enjoy games that is, okay pay, alot of variety of things sold and an overall enjoyable place to work

Assistant Manager in Manchester, Greater Manchester

on 18 September 2023

outdated

KPI driven with very little to no supportunsociable hours and no breaksprogression is mostly based on if you’re male and are in the upper management cliquedon’t bother unless you’re desperate and want to be harassed by customers due to constant policy changes and a lack of information provided by head office

Sales Assistant in Newton Abbot, Devon

on 14 September 2023

Fast paced and competitive

A fun job for those who are on the shop floor and working decent hours, co-workers are amazing and keep you going throughout shifts. Only issue would be the higher management, who cause pressure for the workers on the shop floor.

Assistant Manager in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire

on 13 September 2023

It depends who you work with

Working there can be nice, but it all depends on your team. Unfortunately with the way the business is hours are strict and that can make certain parts stressful. besides that as a assistant manager the for what you do the pay is a massive kick in the teeth

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Interview insights

Insights from 447 Indeed users who have interviewed with GAME within the last 5 years.

Average experience

Interview is easy

Process takes about a day or two

Interview questions

Questions focused on targets and if I could work alone in the store. I was surprised to find that the store often left a single sales assistant in the store with the responsibilities of a supervisor or manager while on basic employee pay. I was not asked about product knowledge and was asked the classic "why shouldn't we hire you", which was indicative of the contents of the interview.

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