"My immediate supervisors are great, and I've vastly improved my professional skills in my time with the bank. However, the bank is moving in a very pushy sales-oriented direction, including quotas and cold-calling, which I have found myself morally uncomfortable with. If that's your type of thing, then this would be the bank for you. I personally find it hard to sell products I don't believe in for a company that pays well below average."
"I got a lot of good office work experience"
What do you like about working at AmericanWest Bank?
"I loved all the new experiences."
Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?
"Just do your best to stand out, go there everyday, ask for new jobs. Give them some face time and you'll go far."
What don't you like about working at AmericanWest Bank?
"I really like a solid routine I can rely on. The work was not always steady."
What suggestions do you have for management?
"None, they did a great job with me."
"Its fine"
What do you like about working at AmericanWest Bank?
"A good enviroment to work in, get people to work with."
Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?
"Have a good base for referrals and business, you will not get any from the bank"
What don't you like about working at AmericanWest Bank?
"Lack of experience and knowledge of management"
What suggestions do you have for management?
"Just to be available and helpful when I have questions and need help"
"Viking Bank, a community bank in Washington State"
What do you like about working at AmericanWest Bank?
"Professional atmosphere, seasoned pros to work with, yet relaxed with being ourselves."
What don't you like about working at AmericanWest Bank?
"The stresses of dealing with the current banking crisis in the economy."
What suggestions do you have for management?
"Nothing really...they are good and highly experienced."
AmericanWest Bank has an overall rating of 2.4 Average Rating out of 5, based on over 2 AmericanWest Bank Review Ratings left anonymously by AmericanWest Bank employees, which is 38% lower than the average rating for all companies on CareerBliss. 50% of employees would recommend working at AmericanWest Bank.
AmericanWest Bank employees earn $55,500 annually on average, or $27 per hour, which is 16% lower than the national salary average of $66,000 per year. 1 AmericanWest Bank employees have shared their salaries on CareerBliss. Find AmericanWest Bank Salaries by Job Title.
50% of employees would recommend working at AmericanWest Bank with the overall rating of 2.4 out of 5. Employees also rated AmericanWest Bank 1.6 out of 5 for Company Culture, 1.6 for Rewards You Receive, 2.0 for Growth Opportunities and 2.5 for support you get.
According to our data, the highest paying job at AmericanWest Bank is a Chief Lending Officer at $108,000 annually. Browse AmericanWest Bank Salaries by Job Profile.
According to our data, the lowest paying job at AmericanWest Bank is a Loan Services Specialist at $28,000 annually. Browse AmericanWest Bank Salaries by Job Profile.
According to reviews on CareerBliss, employees commonly rated the pros of working at AmericanWest Bank to be People You Work With, Person You Work For and Work Setting, and cons to be Company Culture and Growth Opportunities.
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