Is UW Credit Union a good company to work for?

UW Credit Union has an overall rating of 3.7 out of 5, based on over 195 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has increased by 1% over the last 12 months. 82% of employees would recommend working at UW Credit Union to a friend and 73% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about UW Credit Union have been left by employees working as Teller , Bank Teller and Financial Specialist .

Does UW Credit Union pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, UW Credit Union employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.5 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at UW Credit Union. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at UW Credit Union?

82% of UW Credit Union employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated UW Credit Union 3.8 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.1 for culture and values and 3.7 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at UW Credit Union?

Teller (28) , Financial Specialist (20) , Bank Teller (15) , Branch Manager (8) , Manager (5) , Member Solutions Specialist (5) , Information Technology (3) , Senior Financial Specialist (3) , Assistant Branch Manager (2) , Consumer Lending Specialist (2) , Intern (2) , Lending Specialist (2) , Part Time Teller (2)

What are the pros of working at UW Credit Union according to real employee reviews?

"Starting Pay is good for the industry ($15/hr)" ((in 15 reviews)); "Benefits are great" ((in 13 reviews)); "Great people to work with" ((in 10 reviews)); "Amazing culture and people, room for growth, core values lived out" ((in 7 reviews)); "Coworkers are great." ((in 6 reviews))

What are the cons of working at UW Credit Union according to real employee reviews?

"This means the company can remain blameless in the eyes of the community and the managers who take on the challenge of having difficult conversations are left to stand against any disparaging claim made by anyone in the organization." ((in 7 reviews)); "may be hard to get coverage for days off, saturday shifts are mandatory on a quarterly basis, some favoritism" ((in 5 reviews)); "Management is aware of the issues but doesn’t seem to care very much." ((in 5 reviews)); "Upper management has their favorites who receive more training and development towards advancement." ((in 3 reviews)); "The department also suffered heavy attrition in the wake of the pandemic, and lost talent and core leadership which it has struggled to replace." ((in 3 reviews))

UW Credit Union reviews

3.7

82% would recommend to a friend

(182 total reviews)

Paul J. Kundert

91% approve of CEO

73% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.1

Culture & values

4.1

Diversity & inclusion

3.8

Work/Life balance

3.7

Senior management

3.7

Career opportunities

3.5

Compensation and benefits

UW Credit Union has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 182 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The UW Credit Union employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Financial Services industry (3.7 stars).

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Reviews by job title

182 reviews

1.0

Jul 19, 2024

Worst place I've ever worked

Finance specialist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Some of the coworkers were nice Schedule was good

Cons

Most female coworkers were passive aggressive Manager was extremely unprofessional and liked to play favorites when they were actually at work Training was terrible leaving employees feeling not confident Boring Manager let one of the tellers act like she ran the place

UW Credit Union Response

1y

Thank you for your review and taking the time to share your feedback with us. We appreciate your honesty and willingness to highlight both the positive aspects and areas where we can improve. We are pleased to hear your coworkers were pleasant to work with and that the schedule worked well for you. However, we are sorry to hear that you have had negative experiences with certain coworkers and management. Your concerns of unprofessionalism and favoritism do not align with our standards of leadership, and we will make sure to investigate this further and address these issues promptly. Additionally, we apologize that our training programs did not meet your expectations. We continuously strive to improve our training programs to ensure our employees feel confident and ready to succeed. Your feedback helps us improve, and we appreciate your perspective. If you would you be willing to share more feedback regarding your experience, please email us at employment@uwcu.org Thank you!

5.0

Jul 12, 2024

Good company

Manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good company, growing, well intended

Cons

Limited leadership growth opportunities exist

UW Credit Union Response

1y

Thank you for your review! We appreciate your perspectives and take your comments seriously. We are happy to hear that you are enjoying your experience working at UW Credit Union. We strive to provide opportunities for growth and development for all team members. We appreciate your feedback and will continue to work on being transparent with our promotional processes. If you would you be willing to share more feedback regarding your experience, please email us at employment@uwcu.org. Thank you!

4.0

Jun 27, 2024

Great place to work for

Bank teller

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good Co-Workers working around you. You feel like family at any branch.

Cons

Goals are not balance from Full-Time to Part-Time. This can effect you getting a raise depending on the time of the day you are working.

UW Credit Union Response

1y

Thank you for your review! We are happy to hear that you had a good experience with your coworkers and felt like family at any branch. We appreciate your feedback and strive to ensure that all employees are evaluated fairly based on their contributions and achievements, regardless of their work schedule. If you would you be willing to share more feedback regarding your experience, please email us at employment@uwcu.org Thank you!

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