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3.7
Average Rating
(based on 54 Qwest Review Ratings)

Ratings by Category

Company Culture
3.4
Growth Opportunities
3.1
People You Work With
4.2
Person You Work For
3.9
Rewards You Receive
3.8
Support You Get
3.6
Way You Work
4.0
Work Setting
3.8
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Field Technician

What don't you like about working at Qwest?

"If you worked too hard, the union shop rep would come and talk to you about doing too much."

Project Manager

What do you like about working at Qwest?

"Daily challenges to be your best, personal pride in how you serve your customer."

Customer Account Manager

"Interesting future"

What do you like about working at Qwest?

"I loved the people I worked with, as long as you stay within your circle and watch what you say and jokes you tell."

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

"Make sure it is a position that will not be absorbed in Louisiana later."

What don't you like about working at Qwest?

"Office politics run that place and you need to know who plays 'games' and who doesn't."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Hire more stringently and not just fill a spot with whom ever is most convienent."

Regional Sales Manager

What do you like about working at Qwest?

"performance well rewarded"

What don't you like about working at Qwest?

"No warning division was on the chopping block"

Director of Sales

"Quality company needing direction for the marketplace in the East."

Account Manager

"Always looking but never finding"

What do you like about working at Qwest?

"It was a challenging place to work. the customers were always in an uproar."

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

"pay is good but not a company to build any longevity with."

What don't you like about working at Qwest?

"Always in transition phase. Not a very secure company to work for"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Stick to a strategy"

Solutions Analyst

"Good company."

Sales Engineer

"Qwest continues to cut jobs so you have to be careful here"

What do you like about working at Qwest?

"I learned a lot about networking and the core people that I worked with were very knowledgeable."

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

"Ask questions about what the long-term future of the postion you are applying for is."

What don't you like about working at Qwest?

"I worked there during a time when jobs were being cut almost weekly and you were never sure if you were going to be there next week."

Major Account Manager

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

"Be prepared to demonstrate and prove your skills"

What don't you like about working at Qwest?

"Shrinking company"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Sell the long haul network, concentrate in region"

Sales Manager

"Very detailed and specific"

What do you like about working at Qwest?

"The pay was great and the environment was very stressful so it helped me to learn how to work in high stress situations"

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

"Be very driven and have sales experience"

What don't you like about working at Qwest?

"employee turnover rate was enormous, I was not a fan of the politics at Qwest"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Integrity and honesty are the best foundations to build a business on"

J2EE Developer

"Good team but less challenging tasks."

Channel Sales Manager

"You can be here today and gone tomorrow. A real Russian Roulette job experience"

What do you like about working at Qwest?

"The support organization was the best. It was blown out with job cuts."

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

"It is a risky company to work for right now - appear to be positioning for M&A. I would only interview if you need a job and can accept the possiblity of short-term employment."

What don't you like about working at Qwest?

"The uncertainty of employment. There was absolutely no rhyme or reason for layoffs."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Communicate to employees!"

Site Acquisition Consultant

"Contractor - Good place to work"

What do you like about working at Qwest?

"I enjoy high tech and people interaction"

What don't you like about working at Qwest?

"Qwest was slow to give vision, mission and leadership"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"study leadership and what motivates"

Systems Administrator

What do you like about working at Qwest?

"Great growth oppertunities for high performer. Respect for each emloyee from senior managment. Easy time managment options with flexiable working hours."

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

"Be yourself. Great company to work for."

What don't you like about working at Qwest?

"Less intreactions with executive managment due to central office located in Denver and they hardly visit to other offices to meet employees."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Make some time for employees in regional offices."

Account Manager

"Great Pay"

What do you like about working at Qwest?

"It was always a challenge"

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

"This is a large company it takes time to move through the process."

What don't you like about working at Qwest?

"Change is good but not every month"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Choose a course of action and stick with it."

Qwest Reviews FAQs

Is Qwest a good company to work for?

Qwest has an overall rating of 3.7 Average Rating out of 5, based on over 54 Qwest Review Ratings left anonymously by Qwest employees, which is 5% lower than the average rating for all companies on CareerBliss. 96% of employees would recommend working at Qwest.

Does Qwest pay their employees well?

Qwest employees earn $60,000 annually on average, or $29 per hour, which is 9% lower than the national salary average of $66,000 per year. 2 Qwest employees have shared their salaries on CareerBliss. Find Qwest Salaries by Job Title.

How satisfied are employees working at Qwest?

96% of employees would recommend working at Qwest with the overall rating of 3.7 out of 5. Employees also rated Qwest 3.4 out of 5 for Company Culture, 3.8 for Rewards You Receive, 3.1 for Growth Opportunities and 3.6 for support you get.

What is the highest paying job at Qwest?

According to our data, the highest paying job at Qwest is a Global Account Director at $201,000 annually. Browse Qwest Salaries by Job Profile.

What is the lowest paying job at Qwest?

According to our data, the lowest paying job at Qwest is a PC Technician at $20,000 annually. Browse Qwest Salaries by Job Profile.

What are the pros and cons of working at Qwest?

According to reviews on CareerBliss, employees commonly rated the pros of working at Qwest to be Company Culture, Growth Opportunities, People You Work With and Person You Work For, and no cons.

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