Zayo reviews

3.5

61% would recommend to a friend

(1,285 total reviews)

Steve Smith

60% approve of CEO

56% positive business outlook

Zayo has an employee rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 1,285 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Zayo employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Telecommunications industry (3.6 stars).

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1K reviews
4.0
Aug 26, 2025

Decent place to work

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Flexible schedule Great team members

Cons

Higher ups can be a little disconnected from the day to day, but direct management is good

1.0
Aug 10, 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

I would recommend this position only for those willing to navigate these challenges or looking for a short-term experience.

Cons

My experience working as a Customer Success representative was somewhat disappointing. The role had its moments, but overall, I felt there was a lack of adequate support and resources to effectively do my job. Communication from management was inconsistent, and expectations were often unclear. The workload was heavy, and opportunities for career advancement seemed limited. While I appreciated the chance to help clients directly,

1.0
Jul 23, 2025

Toxic ELT Values

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

None, unless you came in through an acquisition and still like your team

Cons

Steve Smith, Andres Irlando (who failed upwards as CEO of another company), and Julie Tschida Brown -- these members of the ELT highlight things like "Zayo is so cool that I can work at my kids sporting events instead of watching them!" or "yeah our morale sucks, but so does everyone elses"

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