Does GAF pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, GAF employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.7 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at GAF. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at GAF?

54% of GAF employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated GAF 3.3 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.1 for culture and values and 3.1 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at GAF?

Territory Manager (23) , Machine Operator (20) , Manager (17) , Intern (10) , Director (8) , Process Engineer (8) , Production Operator (7) , Sales Service Representative (6) , Analyst (5) , Engineer (5) , Machine Technician (5) , Sales (5) , Customer Service Representative (4) , Engineering Co-Op (4) , Marketing (4)

What are the pros of working at GAF according to real employee reviews?

"great work enviorment as in the people were great." ((in 58 reviews)); "Pays great and benefits" ((in 54 reviews)); "Great culture and community." ((in 27 reviews)); "Great work life balance for career" ((in 24 reviews)); "Company culture is great and welcoming" ((in 13 reviews))

What are the cons of working at GAF according to real employee reviews?

"The new CEO is awful." ((in 12 reviews)); "Long hours and very Tiring" ((in 11 reviews)); "Nepotism and favoritism are always factors in who keeps their jobs and who doesn't." ((in 7 reviews)); "It appears that it is a 'boys club' and middle and upper management just trade out positions." ((in 6 reviews)); "The managers of the particular facility would treat everyone as though they were incompetent, but expected everyone in the department to complete all of their work for them so that they didn't need to leave the office." ((in 6 reviews))

What are employees saying about GAF layoffs in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about GAF layoffs and their outlook for job security at GAF in 2026.

What are the top reviewed GAF locations?

Parsippany , Dallas , Shafter , Minneapolis , Tampa , Wayne , Ennis , Michigan City , Gainesville , Savannah , Tuscaloosa , Burgaw , Mount Vernon , Fontana , Baltimore , New Columbia , Myerstown , Salt Lake City , Houston , Statesboro , Newark , New York , Phoenix , Los Angeles , San Jose , Stockton , Watsontown , Chester , Atlanta , Dallas-Fort Worth

GAF reviews

3.1

54% would recommend to a friend

(561 total reviews)

John Altmeyer

38% approve of CEO

41% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.7

Compensation and benefits

3.6

Diversity & inclusion

3.3

Work/Life balance

3.1

Culture & values

3.1

Career opportunities

2.8

Senior management

GAF has an employee rating of 3.1 out of 5 stars, based on 561 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The GAF employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Manufacturing industry (3.5 stars).

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Reviews by job title

561 reviews

4.0

Sep 3, 2024

Great place to work

Maintenance technician

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

The work is challenging and keeps you using your skills and even learn new ones. The maintenance management team is good and trust you to do your job. The pay and benefits are exceptional!

Cons

Hot and itchy environments, especially in the ISO plant.

GAF Response

1y

Thank you for your feedback! We’re glad to hear you find the work challenging and appreciate the trust and support from the maintenance management team. It’s also great to know you value the pay and benefits. We recognize that working in environments like the ISO plant can be tough, and we're continuously looking for ways to improve working conditions. Your insights help us focus on making the workplace as comfortable and safe as possible. If you'd like to share additional feedback with us, please feel free to email us at gaf.hrparsippany@gaf.com.

5.0

Aug 27, 2024

Good job

Transportation planner

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good place to work overall.

Cons

Experience depends a lot on plant culture.

GAF Response

1y

Thank you for sharing your feedback! We're glad to hear that you find it a good place to work. We understand that experiences can vary across different locations, and we’re always working to create a positive and consistent culture at all our sites. Your input is valuable in helping us improve across the board. If you'd like to share additional feedback with us, please feel free to email us at gaf.hrparsippany@gaf.com.

5.0

Aug 19, 2024

Great place to work

Master data management analyst

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

People, vision, goals, direction of the company, privately owned

Cons

No stock options since privately owned

GAF Response

1y

Thank you for taking the time to share your experience with us! We're glad to hear you are enjoying your time at GAF and feel supported in your role. If you'd like to share additional feedback with us, please feel free to email us at gaf.hrparsippany@gaf.com.

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