GEICO Employee Job Reviews in the United States

"Geico is a great company to work for and I would love to go back there."

What do you like about working at GEICO?

"I liked the work culture and technologies used. I learned a lot working at Geico."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"They are a great company and technology hub. Candidates need to be master of all latest technologies."

What don't you like about working at GEICO?

"I am unable to recollect anything that I don't like Geico for."

"If you work hard you can make a ton of money in sales."

What do you like about working at GEICO?

"If you are willing to work hard you can seriously make a ton of money. You get your regular pay no matter what, but if you exceed your goals you get a monthly bonus on top of it. No joke, some salespeople at GEICO make six figures working on the phones. No cold-calling, so people who call in are nice; I've done cold-calling in the past and it was awful--it's nothing like other call centers."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Sell yourself in the interview. If you have a crappy job history, you better have a good reason for not staying at your other jobs--they'll want you to stay here for a long time."

What don't you like about working at GEICO?

"I don't have a problem with anything, really. It's nice to be selling something that is required by law--it's a lot easier to convince people to buy."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Let people know when they're doing a good job. Don't stress people out."

"Best job I've found."

What do you like about working at GEICO?

"Awesome benefits, good starting pay, I've gotten 5 pay raises already."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Be positive and excited; you don't want to come off like you're not even interested in the job you applied for!"

What don't you like about working at GEICO?

"Most customers you talk to are generally happy and just need to pay their bill but some customers are angry. You just learn to deal with them without letting it get you down. For the most part, people are nice."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Pay attention to their associates and to supervisors. Make sure supervisors are working just as hard as the agents."

"Good job, don't have to worry about money or layoffs."

What do you like about working at GEICO?

"Overall a pretty great place to work. Better pay and hours than a lot of other jobs; lots of chances to earn raises. I make more money here than when I was using my degree; I wish I would have started here during college so I could have gotten tuition reimbursed! If you're thinking about GEICO, you should definitely give it a chance. As long as you have a positive attitude and show up when you're scheduled, you'll do well."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Be yourself but put your best foot forward. If you're a hard worker with a positive attitude you'll do well here."

What don't you like about working at GEICO?

"It's a basic, no frills office but that keeps costs down so we can charge our customers less, so that's good. It can get boring sitting at a desk all day, but most jobs can be boring so at least this is comfortable."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Keep working hard, listen to employees. Associates like it when you're out in the sections; it keeps people motivated."

What do you like about working at GEICO?

"Paycheck and profit-sharing time were the best. They train you well."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Say you're looking for a career and want to stay with them forever - even if it's not the truth."

What don't you like about working at GEICO?

"You are just a number. They don't care about the individual, only the bottom line."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Allow salaried employees to work flexible hours, as long as the job is done."

What do you like about working at GEICO?

"Benefits are pretty good. Training is also well-done. Growth opportunities are very good."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Be sure you are ready for extremely demanding work and ineffectual customers who can make work unbearable."

What don't you like about working at GEICO?

"Geico is a good company to work for. The position is where the stress comes from. I am dealing with peoples' cars and money, pretty much the two things people care most about. People don't want to listen to what I have to tell them, and they constantly get angry or aggressive when they don't understand what's going on."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"I would focus less on the massive multitude of metrics we are demanded to exceed in."

What do you like about working at GEICO?

"I like the out-of-the-office work environment, and the ability to schedule my own day."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Be prepared for hard work and little reward. The pay will help you stay, but the demands will make you want out."

What don't you like about working at GEICO?

"Every decision was questioned, and we had unreasonable goals that no one could achieve."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Give employees more leeway in the work environment, and let them schedule the day differently."

What do you like about working at GEICO?

"I loved the benefits and working with a great group of people."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"I would suggest being very professional with great eye contact."

What don't you like about working at GEICO?

"I did not like the work because it was very scripted, and employees were not allowed to use their intelligence to accommodate the customer."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"I would suggest allowing employees to use their education and experience to help the customer become more comfortable with the employee, because building rapport can be difficult over the phone when you are reading a script."

What do you like about working at GEICO?

"The people were nice and respectful. Benefits were pretty good."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"The training and job are extremely boring and micromanaged. You can move up but you will still be just a supervisor for the same boring job. Get used to drab colors and being stuck in a cubicle all day with too many files to handle."

What don't you like about working at GEICO?

"It was a boring job, and I was stuck at a desk all day starring at a computer in a dark cubicle. I had to deal with rude customers and had way too many accounts to keep up with."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"I would make the work environment more exciting and fun."

What do you like about working at GEICO?

"Each day is predictable; there are not many surprises."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"You can only move up in the company if you are willing to relocate."

What don't you like about working at GEICO?

"Every day that I wake up and have to work is the worst day of my life."

What do you like about working at GEICO?

"I love that this company is a great place to work."

What don't you like about working at GEICO?

"I love everything about this company and therefore I don't have any suggestion."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"The management teams are great, and they are excellent at what they do."