Does Barrett Business Services pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Barrett Business Services employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.1 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Barrett Business Services. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Barrett Business Services?

43% of Barrett Business Services employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Barrett Business Services 3.1 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.0 for culture and values and 3.0 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Barrett Business Services?

Business Partner (19) , Human Resources Consultant (16) , Area Manager (13) , Business Development Manager (11) , Consultant (10) , HR- Consultant (10) , Payroll Specialist (10) , Human Resources (8) , Recruiter (7) , HR Consultant (5) , Human Resources Manager (5) , Payroll Analyst (5) , Risk Consultant (5) , Risk Management Consultant (5) , Risk Manager (5)

What are the pros of working at Barrett Business Services according to real employee reviews?

"Great people to work with" ((in 23 reviews)); "Good pay and great customers" ((in 17 reviews)); "Lots of autonomy (COVID has improved this and reduced micro" ((in 9 reviews)); "Good work/life balance." ((in 8 reviews)); "I see a long career for myself here and look forward to many years with my great coworkers!" ((in 7 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Barrett Business Services according to real employee reviews?

"The benefits were horrible." ((in 27 reviews)); "Terrible business model and poor management." ((in 15 reviews)); "Poor leadership and management." ((in 11 reviews)); "6) Larger branches lack management, once there are three or more Business Units, things get hairy and Branch Managers (Area Managers) do not have visibility to manage as they are heavily tasked with sales activity." ((in 10 reviews)); "There is no training." ((in 6 reviews))

What are the top reviewed Barrett Business Services locations?

Vancouver , Ontario , Los Angeles , San Diego , Santa Ana , Bakersfield , Idaho Falls , Salt Lake City , Orem , San Francisco , San Jose , Portland , Dover , Charlotte , Modesto , Napa , Concord , Reno , Salem , Phoenix , Houston , Long Beach , Valencia , Fontana , Sacramento , Santa Barbara , Colorado Springs , Denver , Moses Lake , Baltimore

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Barrett Business Services reviews

3.2

43% would recommend to a friend

(323 total reviews)

Gary Kramer

64% approve of CEO

53% positive business outlook

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Barrett Business Services has an employee rating of 3.2 out of 5 stars, based on 323 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Barrett Business Services employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Human Resources & Staffing industry (3.8 stars).

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323 reviews

2.0

Nov 1, 2021

No room for advancement

Payroll administrator

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Autonomy and lots of great clients to work with

Cons

No pay raises; poor profit sharing that never paid out

1.0

Oct 18, 2021

Worst Company I Have Ever Worked Fo

Human resources consultant

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

The employees are the best thing about BBSI and I will never understand why they stay, except out of fear.

Cons

Will step on their employees to get a client. Employees are overworked and underappreciated, not to mention are not listened to.

5.0

Sep 25, 2021

Great company

Janitorial

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great co workers and great compensation and I love what I'm doing right now

Cons

There aren't any cons I can think of at the moment still pretty new

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