Management doesn't care - Anonymous employee First Student Employee Review

2.0
Oct 10, 2016
Anonymous employee
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Pros

None as a location manager is a slave 24/7 to the job. Small locations don't get the attention they deserve

Cons

Region and Senior management all about the bottom line. Location management hands are always forced in the wrong direction. Lack of support to get things done

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