A good place to work for recent undergrads (young company culture) - Head Hunter Aston Carter Employee Review

4.0
Nov 29, 2013
Recommend
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Pros

Aston Carter works with top Investment Banks and you get to speak to candidates who are at the top of their field. Promotion transparency - you know exactly what you need to do to be promoted from day one.

Cons

Low base salary. However, once you become a consultant the variable part is good and depends 100% on your placement achievements.

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5.0
Apr 5, 2026
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Pros

On-time pay and overtime Responsive recruiter Great medical, dental and vision benefits for routine doctors visits and prescriptions

Cons

No hospitalization benefits for contractors

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Aston Carter Response
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We’re glad you enjoyed working for Aston Carter and we greatly appreciate your feedback! Thank you for sharing.
4.0
Jun 15, 2026
Recommend
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Pros

Aston Carter provided excellent opportunities for professional growth, career progression, and leadership development. I had the opportunity to work with some of the largest healthcare and insurance clients in the country, build strong client relationships, and lead high-performing teams. The company offers strong training, a collaborative culture, and a performance-driven environment where hard work is recognized and rewarded. I was fortunate to work alongside talented colleagues and supportive leaders who helped me grow both personally and professionally.

Cons

Like many staffing and recruiting organizations, the environment can be fast-paced and demanding, with a strong focus on metrics and performance goals. Work-life balance can be challenging during peak periods, and processes can sometimes vary between offices or leadership teams. However, these challenges also create opportunities for growth and development.

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