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Forum: Are You An Employee Of Blockbuster? March 17th, 2009, 02:02 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,741
Posted By JackSM
I think DM's should be made to work in stores...

I think DM's should be made to work in stores from time to time, maybe even a day every week, after all I find it insulting that someone tells me how to do my job when they don't know how to do my...
Forum: Are You An Employee Of Blockbuster? March 14th, 2009, 04:00 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 9,160
Posted By JackSM
The problem with presales for us is it is not...

The problem with presales for us is it is not something we will ever be great at as a company. Think about it: our biggest competion is online stores, what is the one thing that makes us stand up...
Forum: Are You An Employee Of Blockbuster? March 11th, 2009, 05:03 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 7,411
Posted By JackSM
Of course, with BB being the only real option for...

Of course, with BB being the only real option for working in retail with movies I can't imagine working anywhere else right now.
Forum: Are You An Employee Of Blockbuster? March 9th, 2009, 01:45 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 10,579
Posted By JackSM
The thing to notice is here in the uk we charge...

The thing to notice is here in the uk we charge £3.95 ($5.52) for 1 film for 1 night and then charge £2.00 ($2.80) for every night extra they keep it, which seems a lot compared to US pricing but yet...
Forum: Awards Sub-Forum March 6th, 2009, 05:46 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 10,409
Posted By JackSM
I was honest and voted for you as well Sar :p

I was honest and voted for you as well Sar :p
Forum: Are You An Employee Of Blockbuster? March 6th, 2009, 01:03 AM
Replies: 97
Views: 12,334
Posted By JackSM
Thats it??? Thats the only reasons you hate...

Thats it??? Thats the only reasons you hate Blockbuster?? Man you must have some built up repression issues if little things like that made you hate so much that 5 years later you are still bitching...
Forum: Are You An Employee Of Blockbuster? March 5th, 2009, 01:05 AM
Replies: 97
Views: 12,334
Posted By JackSM
Sadly Kaw has an uncanny ability to ignore any...

Sadly Kaw has an uncanny ability to ignore any replies, notice in threads when he asks questions, after several answers all he can come up with is "so none of you has an answer?"

His sad pathetic...
Forum: Are You An Employee Of Blockbuster? February 28th, 2009, 09:51 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,286
Posted By JackSM
To be honest I don't know if they are posted or...

To be honest I don't know if they are posted or not, or even if they are still vacant, I haven't looked for weeks but talking to my DM I was told that several stores had AM vacancies, it's possible...
Forum: Other Ranting and Raving February 28th, 2009, 12:12 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 602
Posted By JackSM
Dammit you've scuppered me plans!

Dammit you've scuppered me plans!
Forum: Are You An Employee Of Blockbuster? February 28th, 2009, 12:07 AM
Replies: 66
Views: 11,958
Posted By JackSM
Quick someone has hacked Kaw's account!

Quick someone has hacked Kaw's account!
Forum: Are You An Employee Of Blockbuster? February 28th, 2009, 12:06 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,286
Posted By JackSM
I've got to agree with the others, I cannot...

I've got to agree with the others, I cannot believe they would demote you and keep you on an AM's wages, if only for the sheer amount of problems it would cause! As a CSR you can swap shifts, take...
Forum: News February 27th, 2009, 02:21 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 9,389
Posted By JackSM
Most of my CSR's leave once they have obtained a...

Most of my CSR's leave once they have obtained a degree, but yes I have them for a while anyway! :p
Forum: News February 26th, 2009, 11:47 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 9,389
Posted By JackSM
Well like I said before, over here SAM means 40...

Well like I said before, over here SAM means 40 hours a week plus those shifts will NOT be the same every week, that is a big no-no with BBUK so unless you can find some other job that allows you to...
Forum: News February 26th, 2009, 02:31 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 9,389
Posted By JackSM
Like I said I meant no put down on you or your...

Like I said I meant no put down on you or your ability to do the job, just how it would look to a potential employee as it stands now, for example one of the things I would look for is someone who...
Forum: News February 26th, 2009, 12:55 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 9,389
Posted By JackSM
Sorry but if you came to a store over here...

Sorry but if you came to a store over here looking for a job and you already worked 30 hours a week elsewhere and couldn't work monday nights there is no way in hell you would get hired.
It's nothing...
Forum: News February 26th, 2009, 04:15 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 9,389
Posted By JackSM
Sorry but I have to side with rayne on this to...

Sorry but I have to side with rayne on this to some extent, if you are sick you are allowed to call in sick....you don't have to cover or anything a simple phone call to the store 1 hour before your...
Forum: Are You An Employee Of Blockbuster? February 26th, 2009, 03:50 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 9,160
Posted By JackSM
Why are they cutting your hours gradually like...

Why are they cutting your hours gradually like that? The whole hour cut thing comes into effect monday so there is no reason to cut hours until then, all my rotas are done with the previous hours up...
Forum: Are You An Employee Of Blockbuster? February 24th, 2009, 09:57 AM
Replies: 778
Views: 123,480
Posted By JackSM
Slighty off topic - What the hell is Fireproof???...

Slighty off topic - What the hell is Fireproof??? I've never heard of Kirk Cameron, Erin Bethea or Facing The Giants for that matter :confused:

"From the people who created a film you've never heard...
Forum: Are You An Employee Of Blockbuster? February 22nd, 2009, 02:19 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 9,160
Posted By JackSM
Agreed, my store isn't quite that low but it's...

Agreed, my store isn't quite that low but it's damn close, but it does mean my staff are begging for extra hours and it doesn't seem like a week goes by without needing to cover 1 or 2 shifts due to...
Forum: Are You An Employee Of Blockbuster? February 22nd, 2009, 02:15 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 9,160
Posted By JackSM
We get the rest of the staff to do a huge amount...

We get the rest of the staff to do a huge amount of overtime, which they don't mind as they are getting so few hours normally :p

Sadly it is true that some stores are on such little hours. :(
Forum: Are You An Employee Of Blockbuster? February 21st, 2009, 04:53 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 11,958
Posted By JackSM
Yes but Chris had a reason to have a gripe and he...

Yes but Chris had a reason to have a gripe and he doesn't keep going on about it in every thread, Kaw has no reason to gripe (that I know of, maybe blockbuster touched him in a bad place) and...
Forum: Are You An Employee Of Blockbuster? February 21st, 2009, 12:19 AM
Replies: 66
Views: 11,958
Posted By JackSM
I like my job.........not many people in this...

I like my job.........not many people in this world can say that, thats pretty much all I need to know to keep supporting this company, it may be inconcievable to you Kawliga but there it is.
Even if...
Forum: Are You An Employee Of Blockbuster? February 21st, 2009, 12:12 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 6,528
Posted By JackSM
Not wishing to sound stupid but why can't you...

Not wishing to sound stupid but why can't you just order one from work? :confused:
Forum: Are You An Employee Of Blockbuster? February 17th, 2009, 02:28 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 8,764
Posted By JackSM
I'm suprised, I figured you guys had had this...

I'm suprised, I figured you guys had had this ability for years and we in the UK were so far behind! Last year they made sure every UK BB store had at least 1 pc which can be used to look up reports...
Forum: Are You An Employee Of Blockbuster? February 13th, 2009, 04:24 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 4,679
Posted By JackSM
We get people asking us several times a day if...

We get people asking us several times a day if they can have a free poster or cardboard standee, it gets tiresome saying "no they are the only ones we have so you can't have them", doesn't seem...
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