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Computer Stores Jobs (NOW HIRING)

RETAIL COMPUTER TECHNICIAN

Chicago, IL · On-site

$18.75 - $25/hr

They are seeking self-motivated Retail Computer Technicians to provide customer service and ... store • Recommend various service solutions including, but not limited to, data backups, anti ...

Store Associate

Prescott, AZ

$14.75 - $17/hr

Frequent use of phone, computer, store, and office equipment. Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities * Strong verbal communication skills. * Able to learn company systems and processes. * Adheres ...

Store Associate

Kingman, AZ · On-site

$13.75 - $15.75/hr

Frequent use of phone, computer, store, and office equipment. Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities * Strong verbal communication skills. * Able to learn company systems and processes. * Adheres ...

Store Associate

Kingman, AZ

$13.75 - $15.75/hr

Frequent use of phone, computer, store, and office equipment. Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities * Strong verbal communication skills. * Able to learn company systems and processes. * Adheres ...

The Computer Room Operator is responsible for verification of all cash tills and preparation of ... Prepare bank deposits according to store's policies and procedures. * Maintain a daily log of ...

RETAIL COMPUTER TECHNICIAN

Dallas, TX · On-site

$18 - $24/hr

Micro Center is the nation's leading computer and electronic device big box retailer! They are ... store • Recommend various service solutions including, but not limited to, data backups, anti ...

Shift Leader

Rexburg, ID · On-site

$10 - $16/hr

Frequent use of phone, computer, store, and office equipment. Travel * Negligible Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required * Have previous experience in restaurants, retail or a position involving ...

Store Associate

Prescott, AZ · On-site

$14.75 - $17/hr

Frequent use of phone, computer, store, and office equipment. Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities * Strong verbal communication skills. * Able to learn company systems and processes. * Adheres ...

Provide space planning and interior architecture for Skechers Retail Stores with integration of Design disciplines and principles architecture and interiors utilizing CAD Drafting and 3D ...

Provide space planning and interior architecture for Skechers Retail Stores with integration of Design disciplines and principles architecture and interiors utilizing CAD Drafting and 3D ...

Store Associate

Ralston, WY

$13.25 - $15/hr

Frequent use of phone, computer, store, and office equipment. Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities * Strong verbal communication skills. * Able to learn company systems and processes. * Adheres ...

Store Associate

Lupton, AZ

$14 - $16/hr

Frequent use of phone, computer, store, and office equipment. Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities * Strong verbal communication skills. * Able to learn company systems and processes. * Adheres ...

Store CAD Designer

Manhattan Beach, CA · On-site

$80K - $93K/yr

Provide space planning and interior architecture for Skechers Retail Stores with integration of Design disciplines and principles architecture and interiors utilizing CAD Drafting and 3D ...

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How much do computer stores jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 27, 2026, the average hourly pay for computer stores in the United States is $20.85, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.55 and $23.32 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are computer stores?

Computer stores are retail businesses that specialize in selling computers, related hardware, software, and accessories. These stores may offer a range of products, including desktops, laptops, tablets, printers, and networking equipment. Many computer stores also provide repair services, technical support, and advice on selecting the right products for personal or business use. Customers can often find both new and refurbished items, as well as options to customize computers to their specific needs.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Computer Store Sales Associate, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Computer Store Sales Associate, you need a solid understanding of computer hardware, software, and networking basics, often supported by a high school diploma or relevant experience. Familiarity with point-of-sale (POS) systems, inventory management software, and common office applications is typically required. Outstanding customer service, active listening, and problem-solving skills set top performers apart in this role. These capabilities are crucial for effectively matching customers with the right technology solutions and ensuring a positive sales experience.

What are some common challenges faced by employees working in computer stores, and how can they be addressed?

Employees in computer stores often encounter challenges such as staying updated with rapidly evolving technology, handling diverse customer needs, and troubleshooting a wide range of hardware and software issues. To address these, ongoing product training and manufacturer certifications are invaluable, as is developing strong communication and problem-solving skills. Team collaboration is also important—experienced staff frequently mentor newer team members to ensure consistent customer service and technical support. Proactively seeking feedback and sharing knowledge within the team can help create a supportive and adaptive work environment.

What is the difference between Computer Stores vs Computer Technicians?

AspectComputer StoresComputer Technicians
Required CredentialsNone or retail/customer service experienceCertifications like CompTIA A+, technical training
Work EnvironmentRetail stores, shopping centersRepair shops, client sites, or remote
Employer & Industry UsageElectronics retail, salesIT support, repair, maintenance
Common Search & ComparisonCustomer service, sales rolesTechnical repair, troubleshooting

Computer Stores primarily focus on retail sales and customer service related to computers and electronics, while Computer Technicians specialize in repairing, troubleshooting, and maintaining computer systems. Both roles are integral to the tech industry but serve different functions and require different skill sets.

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Infographic showing various Computer Stores job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 63% Full Time, 32% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $43,372 per year, or $20.9 per hour.
RETAIL COMPUTER TECHNICIAN

RETAIL COMPUTER TECHNICIAN

Micro Center

Chicago, IL • On-site

$18.75 - $25/hr

Full-time

Posted 19 days ago


Micro Center rating

6.7

Company rating: 6.7 out of 10

Based on 55 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

15th of 30 rated technology retailers


Job description

Job Summary:
Micro Center is the nation’s leading computer and electronic device big box retailer, known for its extensive selection of premier computer products and knowledgeable staff. They are seeking self-motivated Retail Computer Technicians to provide customer service and technical support, including diagnosing and repairing various computer devices while maintaining communication with customers regarding their repair status.
Responsibilities:
• Provide in-person consultations and troubleshooting to customers at the service counter on a variety of computers, computer-related equipment and other retail products sold in the store
• Recommend various service solutions including, but not limited to, data backups, anti-virus, extended warranties, and support subscriptions
• Identify, diagnose, and document hardware failure(s) or software problems on a variety of electronic devices including, but not limited to, desktops, laptops, mobile phones, TVs, and monitors
• Assemble custom computers sold by our expert build-your-own (BYO) sales team
• Understand and utilize technical manuals and support resources while maintaining appropriate technical certifications and vendor certifications, while keeping up to date on retail products and current technologies
• Maintain a cash till, handle customer transactions, and maintain the department by ensuring a clean work area is maintained and inventory is accurately tracked
• Provide timely, complete, and accurate information directly to customers via face-to-face, telephone, text, and email communication regarding their service event on a constant basis
Qualifications:
Required:
• High School diploma or equivalent
• one-year related computer service repair or technical customer service experience strongly preferred
• CompTIA A+ certification or Apple ACMT and ACiT certifications, or the ability to be certified within 90 days of hire
• Excellent communication & interpersonal skills combined with ability to multi-task and adjust priorities
• Physical requirements: lift up to 50 lbs., stand for prolonged periods of time
• Shifts include hours before and after the store is open to the public and may also include mornings, nights, weekends and holidays
Preferred:
• Apple certifications highly desirable
Company:
Micro Center is a retailer for computers and consumer electronics in the United States. Founded in 1979, the company is headquartered in Hilliard, USA, with a team of 1001-5000 employees. The company is currently Late Stage.

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