Is Sunstates Security a good company to work for?

Sunstates Security has an overall rating of 4.2 out of 5, based on over 746 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has decreased by 2% over the last 12 months. 83% of employees would recommend working at Sunstates Security to a friend and 80% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about Sunstates Security have been left by employees working as Regional Manager , Operations Manager and Supervisor .

Does Sunstates Security pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Sunstates Security employees rate their compensation and benefits as 4.0 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Sunstates Security. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Sunstates Security?

83% of Sunstates Security employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Sunstates Security 4.2 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.2 for culture and values and 4.2 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Sunstates Security?

Security Officer (185) , Operations Manager (44) , Security Guard (44) , Site Supervisor (30) , Account Manager (25) , Regional Manager (25) , Unarmed Security Officer (17) , Manager (16) , Site Manager (15) , Armed Security Officer (13) , Supervisor (13) , Business Development Manager (8) , Security Supervisor (7) , Unarmed Security Guard (7) , Security Officer - Site Supervisor (6)

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

"Good pay and close from home" ((in 55 reviews)); "Management is good the most part." ((in 47 reviews)); "Great benefits and laid back." ((in 44 reviews)); "The Managers care about their employees." ((in 22 reviews)); "they really care about their employees" ((in 19 reviews))

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

"Upper management does not keep their word whatsoever and don't expect any type of useful communication with them unless they need something from you." ((in 11 reviews)); "Supervisors are encouraged through money motivation rather than chosen for team leadership affinity and aptitude." ((in 11 reviews)); "A lot people talk about the pay but the pay could be better at any job." ((in 7 reviews)); "They expect you to always be at work even on your off days and there are no pay increases" ((in 6 reviews)); "Insurance is offered but is pricey." ((in 3 reviews))

What are the top reviewed Sunstates Security locations?

Raleigh , Charlotte , Savannah , Greensboro , Dallas , Houston , Cincinnati , Atlanta , Nashville , Orlando , Winston-Salem , Newark , Roanoke , New York , Phoenix , Durham , El Paso , Ontario , Portland , Fort Lauderdale , Fort Mill , Austin , San Antonio , Dover , Salt Lake City , Albuquerque , Maxton , Fort Worth , Indianapolis , Peoria

Sunstates Security reviews

4.2

83% would recommend to a friend

(731 total reviews)

Denis Kelly

88% approve of CEO

80% positive business outlook

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Ratings trend for the last 6 months (731 reviews)

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Sunstates Security has an employee rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars, based on 731 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The Sunstates Security employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Management & Consulting industry (3.7 stars).

Reviews by job title

731 reviews

3.0

Aug 20, 2016

So/so

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

SUNSTATES AS A WHOLE IS A OK COMPANY TO WORK FOR BUT ONLY IF YOU CAN GET A GOOD POST AND GOOD MANAGEMENT.

Cons

Like a lot of security companies there's a lot of backroom politics that can come to hurt the employees

Sunstates Security Response

9y

Sunstates Security values the time you took to provide a review and your feedback. We share every review with the management team so that we may improve.

5.0

Aug 6, 2016

Good Company

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

-Probably one of the better jobs I have worked. -Company is growing quickly so there is room for promotion. -It's not too big of a company that you feel like just another number. -Health Insurance, Matching 401k

Cons

Starting pay is not great, but the work is not that demanding physically or mentally.

Sunstates Security Response

9y

Sunstates Security values your opinion. We do offer room for growth. We give everyone attention because we value our employees. Your feedback will be shared with the management team.

5.0

Aug 5, 2016

Love my job

Anonymous employee

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CEO approval

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Pros

I started with Sunstates this past May and have been enjoying this new adventure everyday. Sometimes the grass is greener on the other side!

Cons

No cons to report at this time.

Sunstates Security Response

9y

Sunstates Security values your feedback. We are happy you are having a good work experience. Your review will shared with the management team.

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