Does Goodwill Southern California pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Goodwill Southern California employees rate their compensation and benefits as 2.8 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Goodwill Southern California. This rating has decreased by 2% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Goodwill Southern California?

63% of Goodwill Southern California employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Goodwill Southern California 3.4 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.3 for culture and values and 3.1 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Goodwill Southern California?

Retail Sales Associate (7) , Assistant General Manager (5) , Retail Associate (5) , Sales Associate (5) , Store Manager (5) , Assistant Manager (4) , General Manager (4) , Brand Ambassador (2) , Business Service Representative (2) , Cashier (2) , Director (2) , Manager (2) , Program Manager (2) , Retail Ambassador (2)

What are the pros of working at Goodwill Southern California according to real employee reviews?

"Good pay" ((in 5 reviews)); "Flexible Schedule" ((in 3 reviews)); "Pretty much no pros if your stuck with managers who don’t know what there doing but expect a lot from employees." ((in 3 reviews)); "Respectable people all around" ((in 3 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Goodwill Southern California according to real employee reviews?

"Bad management and they rob you of your hours if not cautious." ((in 5 reviews)); "Poor upper management, does not care about work/life balances, employee health" ((in 5 reviews))

What are the top reviewed Goodwill Southern California locations?

Los Angeles , Long Beach , Chino Hills , Ontario , Temecula , Redondo Beach , Santa Monica , Riverside , Arcadia , Cerritos , Diamond Bar , Fullerton , Glendale , La Puente , Norwalk , Pacoima , Palmdale , Panorama City , Santa Clarita , Stevenson Ranch , Venice , West Hills , Chino , Corona , Hemet , Norco , Redlands , San Bernardino , Upland , Oceanside

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Goodwill Southern California reviews

3.5

63% would recommend to a friend

(113 total reviews)

Patrick McClenahan

62% approve of CEO

46% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.8

Diversity & inclusion

3.4

Work/Life balance

3.3

Culture & values

3.1

Career opportunities

3.0

Senior management

2.8

Compensation and benefits

Goodwill Southern California has an employee rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 113 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Goodwill Southern California employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Nonprofit & NGO industry (3.7 stars).

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Reviews by job title

113 reviews

5.0

Oct 5, 2020

Part of something Good!

Director

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Goodwill Southern California (GSC) prepares and places thousands of individuals into sustainable employment through programs and services throughout Los Angeles, Riverside and San Bernardino counties. As one of the leading non-profit brands in the world, and the largest non-profit in Southern California, we have been transforming lives through the power of work for over 100 years. Goodwill SoCal is a rapidly evolving organization and yet we have never been more focused – on our mission, on our people, and on our future. It’s always a GOOD day in SoCal!

Cons

We are experiencing change at a fast pace due to 2020 challenges, it can be a little overwhelming at times, but leadership is there at guide us through it.

3.0

Sep 17, 2020

Twas a wild ride

Assistant general manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Grew strong bonds will follow employees as well as frequent customers, employee discount, cool stuff, gave me all sorts of experience, never a dull moment I tell you that much

Cons

Rude customers, vagrants stealing and threatening employees

4.0

Sep 17, 2020

Great Job very rewarding

Job placement specialist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Relaxed culture, no micro managing, free to implement ideas, growth opportunities

Cons

Upper management can be unresponsive, Unaware of what team does daily

Goodwill Southern California Response

Thank you for your review. We take our Ambassador's suggestions to heart and we appreciate everything you do in support of our mission.

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