Does Guidance Residential pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Guidance Residential employees rate their compensation and benefits as 2.9 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Guidance Residential. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Guidance Residential?

48% of Guidance Residential employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Guidance Residential 3.0 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.5 for culture and values and 3.0 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Guidance Residential?

Account Executive (28) , Account Manager (10) , Administrative Assistant (3) , Loan Officer (3) , Processing Assistant (3) , Underwriter (3) , Coordinator (2) , Human Resources (2) , President &CEO (2) , Regional Sales Manager (2)

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

"Good benefits" ((in 11 reviews)); "The people are great but its a sales job" ((in 6 reviews)); "great team and best service in the industry" ((in 5 reviews)); "Free breakfast in Friday’s." ((in 5 reviews)); "We have the best team and an amazing culture!" ((in 4 reviews))

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

"Pay is low, you'll be paid much more at another job like their competitor UIF (That's why all ex" ((in 7 reviews)); "Management makes the decision to eliminate a job position, which in turn lets several people go, than a couple months later, that position is brought back." ((in 7 reviews)); "More collaboration between the departments and better communication" ((in 4 reviews)); "The CEO is married to the CFO and HR is so negligent of your concerns." ((in 2 reviews)); "corporate only have a few states which means less leads which is why corporate account executives" ((in 2 reviews))

What are the top reviewed Guidance Residential locations?

Reston , Chicago , New Brunswick , South Plainfield , Lombard , Villa Park , Illiopolis , Arlington , Sterling , Washington , Cary , Dallas , Houston , Texas City , Santa Clara , Tampa

Guidance Residential reviews

3.3

48% would recommend to a friend

(125 total reviews)

Kal Elsayed

67% approve of CEO

59% positive business outlook

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Guidance Residential has an employee rating of 3.3 out of 5 stars, based on 125 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Guidance Residential employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Financial Services industry (3.7 stars).

Reviews by job title

125 reviews

5.0

Sep 6, 2019

Guidance Residential is an exceptionally great place to work at.

Controller

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Guidance Residential is a place where everybody is someone and nobody is a stranger. Teamwork, collaboration and focus on results are the fundamental cornerstones.

Cons

There are no notable cons I can think of.

5.0

Sep 6, 2019

Family Environment

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

People look out for each other and are treated like family! People are passionate about what they do and are driven by making a difference on a daily basis. Friday free breakfast is nice as well as other fun activities the company does together.

Cons

Fast-paced, allowing for more time on projects would be great!

5.0

Sep 6, 2019

Great Company

Underwriter

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great leadership - exceptional CEO, Chief Credit Officer and middle management. They care. Work from home opportunities. No micromanagement.

Cons

new employers are not introduced to team.

Guidance Residential Response

6y

Thank you so much for your feedback! Formal introductions around the company may have fallen through the cracks during our extremely busy time this summer. We will definitely make sure that new team members are introduced to the rest of the departments at the corporate office in the future.

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