Blockbuster Culture | Comparably
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EMPLOYEE
PARTICIPANTS
22
TOTAL
RATINGS
168

Blockbuster Company Culture

Blockbuster Culture

This score is derived from employee ratings & reviews
2.2/5
Blockbuster's Overall Culture is rated F

Top Rated Culture Dimensions

Blockbuster CEO

Bottom 15%Bottom 15% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
Gary Warren Blockbuster's CEO
Gary Warren
57 /100

Diversity at Blockbuster

Women at Blockbuster

Bottom 5%Bottom 5% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
F

Women at Blockbuster have rated CEO Rating, Work Culture, and Environment as the highest categories they have scored

Blockbuster eNPS

Net Promoter Score tracks your employees' overall score to this question: "On a scale from 0-10, how likely are you to recommend working at your company to a friend?"
Top 50%Top 50% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably

Recommend to a Friend?

0

Blockbuster employees are 0% more likely to recommend Blockbuster as a great place to work

46%Promoters
8%Passives
46%Detractors

Working at Blockbuster

Working at Blockbuster is rated below average by 22 employees, across various culture dimensions. Blockbuster employees rate eNPS highest among all categories, and think that Compensation and Retention have the most room for improvement, putting Blockbuster’s culture in the Bottom 5% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably and in the Bottom 10% compared to other companies in Denver. See below in detail how working at Blockbuster was rated by employees.

Overall Company Culture at Blockbuster

F

Overall Company Culture at Blockbuster is rated F

Last updated months ago

Bottom
5%

Blockbuster ranks in the Bottom 5% of other companies on Comparably with 10,000+ Employees for Overall Company Culture Score

Overall Company Culture Score by Department

This graph details how each department scores their Overall Company Culture

Results from 22 Employees

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Blockbuster Employee Reviews

Out of 11 Blockbuster employee reviews, 20% were positive. The remaining 80% were constructive reviews with the goal of helping Blockbuster improve their work culture.

20%
80%
Positive Reviews20%
Constructive Feedback80%

Positive Reviews From Blockbuster Employees

  • What do you like best about the leadership team?
    it was ok, i was young

Constructive Feedback From Blockbuster Employees

  • Why do you feel undervalued and what would make you feel better about your compensation?
    Recognition and pay increase would be nice.
  • Why do you feel undervalued and what would make you feel better about your compensation?
    well they went out of business so maybe i was paid to much
  • What do your coworkers need to improve and how could you work together better?
    They need to respect authority, and be more efficient.

Blockbuster Company Information

Blockbuster Company Overview

In-home movies and game entertainment

Blockbuster Mission, Vision & Values

Blockbuster Mission & Values

At Blockbuster, we are committed to supporting the communities that our members and employees call home

Blockbuster Vision Statement

At BLOCKBUSTER, diversity means valuing differences. It's a corporate value that must be continually developed, embraced and incorporated into the way we do business.

Headquarter9601 S Meridian Blvd
Denver, CO
United States of America
Websiteblockbuster.com
Founding Date1985
Company StatusPrivate

Blockbuster Competitors

Blockbuster competitors include Outerwall, Redbox, and Cummins-Allison. Blockbuster ranks 4th in Overall Culture Score on Comparably vs its competitors. See below how Blockbuster compares to its competitors with CEO Rankings, Product & Services, NPS, Pricing, Customer Services, Overall Culture Score, eNPS, Gender and Diversity Scores.

  1. #1
    Outerwall's Logo
    Outerwall
    3.7/5
  2. #2
    Redbox's Logo
    Redbox
    3.1/5
  3. #3
    Cummins-Allison's Logo
    Cummins-Allison
    2.5/5
  4. #4
    Blockbuster's Logo
    Blockbuster
    2.2/5
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Blockbuster Employees

22 employees at Blockbuster have reviewed Blockbuster across various culture dimensions, providing their opinions on items ranging from executive ratings to the pace at work. The latest review was months ago.

Overall, the 22 Blockbuster employees give their leadership a grade of D-, or Bottom 10% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.

Employees at Blockbuster are mostly dissatisfied with their total compensation at Blockbuster, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.

Overall, employees at Blockbuster are mostly dissatisfied with their team. 22 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers a D-. Less than half believe the meetings at Blockbuster are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.

The majority of employees at Blockbuster believe the environment at Blockbuster is positive. Most Participants believe the pace of work at Blockbuster is moderate. About 67% of the employees at Blockbuster work 8 hours or less.

Overall, the employees at Blockbuster are not very happy, based on their aggregated ratings of future outlook, customer perception, and their excitement going to work.

Joining Blockbuster - Employee Onboarding

Blockbuster employees concluded that their overall onboarding experience was negative. First impressions are important, and how prepared a company is on your first day leaves a lasting impression.

Blockbuster KPIs and OKRs

At this moment no Blockbuster employees have provided insight into whether or not they clearly understand Blockbuster's KPIs and OKRs.

AnswerPercent
Yes0%
No100%
Are your company's goals clear, and are you invested in them?
AnswerPercent
Yes0%
No0%
Are the KPIs/OKRs for your department clear?

Blockbuster CEO & Leadership

Blockbuster CEO - Gary Warren

Gary Warren Blockbuster's CEO
57 /100

Gary’s approval rate is lower compared to CEOs at similar sized companies, putting Gary in the Bottom 15% of all CEOs of similar-sized companies on Comparably, and in the Bottom 20% compared to CEOs of all other companies in Denver. Gary Warren’s employees rank Blockbuster in the Bottom 25% for Environment, in the Bottom 25% for Executive Team, and in the Bottom 25% for Outlook. Warren is generally unpopular with Blockbuster employees, but ranks especially low with employees in the Sales department. However, Female employees have a slightly more favorable view of the CEO.

Blockbuster Leadership

The Blockbuster Executive Team is rated a “D+” and led by CEO Gary Warren, SVP - Market Sales Development, Planning and Store Environment Pete Wei, and Vice President Finance & Accounting John Schmitz

  • Gary Warren  CEO / President

    Gary Warren CEO / President

    Gary Warren serves as the CEO / President of Blockbuster.

  • Pete Wei SVP - Market Sales Development, Planning and Store Environment

    Pete Wei serves as the SVP - Market Sales Development, Planning and Store Environment of Blockbuster.

  • John Schmitz Vice President Finance & Accounting

    John Schmitz serves as the Vice President Finance & Accounting of Blockbuster.

  • Kathy McLeod Senior VP

    Kathy McLeod serves as the Senior VP of Blockbuster.

  • Debra Witter Vice President and Senior Corporate Counsel

    Debra Witter serves as the Vice President and Senior Corporate Counsel of Blockbuster.

  • Debra Moody VP Technology Services

    Debra Moody serves as the VP Technology Services of Blockbuster.

  • Daniel Bumbalo JR VP Online Operations

    Daniel Bumbalo serves as the JR VP Online Operations of Blockbuster.

  • Mike Jones senior VP

    Mike Jones serves as the senior VP of Blockbuster.

  • STerry Ray Senior Vice President

    STerry Ray serves as the Senior Vice President of Blockbuster. STerry started at Blockbuster in April of 1991. STerry... read more

Blockbuster Salaries

How much does Blockbuster pay?

How much do people at Blockbuster get paid? See the latest salaries by department and job title. The average estimated annual salary, including base and bonus, at Blockbuster is $114,924, or $55 per hour, while the estimated median salary is $107,042, or $51 per hour.

At Blockbuster, the highest paid job is a Director of Sales at $224,687 annually and the lowest is an Admin Assistant at $49,769 annually. Average Blockbuster salaries by department include: Design at $127,431, Communications at $235,014, Marketing at $111,481, and Engineering at $142,001. Half of Blockbuster salaries are above $107,042.

7 employees at Blockbuster rank their Compensation in the Bottom 5% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 21 ratings) while 6 employees at Blockbuster rank their Perks And Benefits in the Bottom 10% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 7 ratings).

Last updated months ago.

1st Percentile
$68k
$68k1st Percentile
17th Percentile
$87k
$87k17th Percentile
33rd Percentile
$106k
$106k33rd Percentile
50th Percentile
$168k
$168k50th Percentile
67th Percentile
$234k
$234k67th Percentile
83rd Percentile
$279k
$279k83rd Percentile
100th Percentile
$299k
$299k100th Percentile
$114,924*
Average Compensation
$107,042*
Median Compensation

* Estimated salaries Estimated salaries are based on data provided anonymously by employees and/or estimated by other statistical methods.

Blockbuster Salaries by Department

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Diversity & Inclusion at Blockbuster

The Diversity score provides insights into how diverse employees feel and rate their work experience at Blockbuster across various culture dimensions.

Ranked Culture the Highest

Women N/A/100
Men N/A/100
Diverse Employees N/A/100

Ranked Culture the Lowest

Women N/A/100
Men N/A/100
Diverse Employees N/A/100

Blockbuster Perks & Benefits

Health & Wellness

  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Health Insurance
  • Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

  • PTO / Vacation Policy
  • Paid Holidays

Financial Benefits

  • 401K / Retirement Plan
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Office Perks

  • Unique Office Space

Blockbuster PTO

Blockbuster's PTO and Vacation policy typically gives 0-10 days off a year. Paid Time Off is Blockbuster's most important benefit besides Healthcare when ranked by employees, with 100% of employees saying it is the most important benefit. Blockbuster's benefits and PTO Package averages to represent a less than $500 cash value per month.

AnswerPercent
Flex Time0%
Vacation Policy100%
Office Meals0%
401k Contribution0%
Childcare0%
Other than healthcare, which of the following benefits is most important to you?
AnswerPercent
Yes0%
No100%
Does your boss expect you to work when you're on vacation?
AnswerPercent
$2500+/mo0%
$1500 - $2500/mo0%
$1000 -$1500/mo0%
$500 -$1000/mo0%
Less than $500/mo100%
What do you estimate the cash value of your benefits to be? Healthcare, PTO, etc?

Blockbuster Careers

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Frequently Asked Questions regarding Blockbuster

What is Blockbuster address?

Blockbuster location is at 9601 S Meridian Blvd

Who is the CEO of Blockbuster?

Blockbuster CEO is Gary Warren, their score by employees is 57

What is the salary for Desktop Support in Blockbuster?

Desktop Support average salary in the US is 54k

What are the salaries in the Communications in Blockbuster?

The average salaries for Communications in Blockbuster is 235k

Who are Blockbuster competitors?

Blockbuster main competitors are Outerwall, Redbox, Cummins-Allison

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