Why do Apple Store employees clap?

They're waiting to do "The Clap Out". This is an Apple Store tradition that is done at all the major stores as way to say goodbye to their co-workers on their last day.
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Why are Apple Store employees called geniuses?

The locations provide concierge-style, face-to-face support for customers from "Geniuses" who are specially trained and certified by Apple, with multiple levels of certification depending on the products serviced.
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Can Apple employees see your pictures?

The operating systems will include software that will analyze image attachments to determine whether a photo is explicit. Apple says it will not gain access to the messages or photos, but it will use machine learning to determine whether a photo is explicit.
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How does Apple keep their employees happy?

Apple believes in a healthy work/life balance. Paid time off (PTO) for vacation and sick days for new hires is between 15 to 20 days per year. For more senior employees, this jumps to between 20 to 30 days vacation and leave days a year.
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Do you get free stuff if you work at Apple?

So you can buy stuff for family and friends and get a cool 15% off. In addition, after every 3 years of employment, you'll score a free $500 to buy whatever you want.
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Is getting a job at Apple hard?

Apple is one of the largest companies in the consumer electronics space and attracts a wellspring of talent from across the globe. Its technical interview process is significantly demanding — only 2% of engineers who apply make it past its strenuous interview rounds.
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Do Apple employees get free Iphone?

Plus, free apples!

Even so, several current Apple employees in Cupertino were enthused with the fact that the company supplies free Apples for its workers. Plus, free apples!
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Why Apple employees are quitting?

According to Chloe Berger in Fortune, 76 percent of Apple workers surveyed said they were “dissatisfied with Apple's return-to-office policy,” and 56 percent said they are planning to leave Apple “expressly because of its office requirement.” Although, that doesn't mean they'll carry through on that.
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What do Apple employees call themselves?

But there's a hitch. In widely used databases that companies refer to for verification of job information, Apple changes the job title for every employee, whether they're a PhD in computer science or a product manager, to “associate,” the company confirms.
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How long do employees stay at Apple?

Apple employees typically hang around for 5 years.
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What is the Apple dress code?

No dress code, everyone is very casual. Jeans and t-shirts are the norm.
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How many shirts do Apple employees get?

Employees have been given two T-shirts each and have been instructed to wear the shirts beginning on April 10.
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What is Apple Store training like?

Job training: Apple has a specially designed training program for all new employees, referred to as "Core" training. Core training took place off-site and included 15 new employees like myself. It lasted 10 days and was always closely monitored by a manager and a store lead employee.
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What do Apple geniuses get paid?

The typical Apple Mac Genius salary is $26 per hour. Mac Genius salaries at Apple can range from $17 - $36 per hour. This estimate is based upon 911 Apple Mac Genius salary report(s) provided by employees or estimated based upon statistical methods.
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How hard is it to become an Apple Genius?

It's no easy task to become an Apple Genius. Getting hired is a competitive process. Most people apply at an Apple store or on the Apple website. Then after several hiring events and interviews they may be chosen to attend Apple's Genius Training.
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What is Apple Genius pay?

Genius starts at a minimum hourly salary rate of $17.36. The actual pay may be higher depending on your skills, qualifications, and experience. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation.
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Is it worth it to work at the Apple store?

Working at Apple was a great experience. Work never felt like work because I loved what I did and I loved interacting with the public. The store was always electric, although others may say crazy. I'd say electric because the experience was exhilarating.
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Does Apple look good on resume?

A great advantage is that work at Apple increases your chances to get hired when you next apply for a job. Having “Apple Inc.” written in your work experience section of your resume definitely gets you some extra points.
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Does Apple pay employees well?

The average estimated annual salary, including base and bonus, at Apple is $143,362, or $68 per hour, while the estimated median salary is $159,682, or $76 per hour. At Apple, the highest paid job is a Director of Engineering at $301,000 annually and the lowest is a Sales Associate at $35,000 annually.
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Can Apple employees work remotely?

Apple employees have officially started returning to in-person after working remotely since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic in March 2020. Apple's decision to return to in-person, albeit on a very limited basis for the time being, has not been without criticism, but the company has pressed ahead with its plans.
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Is Apple giving work from home?

New Delhi: Since the onset of the COVID pandemic, offices have made their employees comfortable by allowing them to work from home, and there seems to be no turning back. However, as the cases started to subside, tech giants including Google and Apple have announced to end work from home.
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Does Apple provide free lunch?

Apple employees don't get free food — but they do get subsidized cafes. Apple is one of the tech giants that does not offer its employees free food (with the exception of free dinner for iOS or OS X team members) but there are multiple subsidized cafes.
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What benefits do Apple Store employees get?

Part time employees are now eligible for up to six weeks of paid parental leave and will have the option to ramp up work time for the first four weeks when returning, and Apple is also offering part time workers access to discounted emergency backup care for children or elderly family members.
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How much is the Apple staff discount?

You personally get 27% and it's 17% for friends and family.
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Is Apple harder to get into than Harvard?

A job at the Apple store

Out of 10,000 applications, only about 200 people got jobs: a 2% acceptance rate. Harvard may be known for producing geniuses, but Apple's "Genius Bar" is much more selective.
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