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Working at Amtrak in Chicago, IL: 5 Employee Job Reviews by Real Employee working in Chicago, IL Area

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On average, employees in Chicago, IL at Amtrak give their company a 2.1 rating out of 5.0 based on 5, whereas overall Average Rating of Amtrak is 3.9 out of 5.0 based on 81 Amtrak Review Ratings. The happiest Amtrak employees in Chicago, IL are Reservations Sales Managers submitting an average rating of 4.0 and Anonymous Employees with a rating of 3.8.

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3.9
Average Rating
(based on 66 Amtrak Review Ratings)

Ratings by Category

Company Culture
3.7
Growth Opportunities
3.6
People You Work With
4.2
Person You Work For
4.1
Rewards You Receive
3.9
Support You Get
3.8
Way You Work
4.2
Work Setting
3.8
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Working at Amtrak in Chicago, IL: 5 Employee Reviews

Amtrak Employee
in Chicago, IL

"I worked at Amtrak for about an year. Over there I was mainly handling CAD drawings of an HVAC duct used in a GE P-42 locomotive. From the CAD drawings I also did some FEA on ANSYS to compare different ducts and how the air will flow through them."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 3 / 5 Work Setting 1 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 2 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
Lead Service Attendant
in Chicago, IL

"It takes a very special person to be away from their families and live on the road."

Person You Work For 4.9 / 5 People You Work With 3.5 / 5 Work Setting 1.5 / 5
Support You Get 2.4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3.1 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3.2 / 5
Company Culture 1 / 5 Way You Work 4.1 / 5
Reservations Sales Manager
in Chicago, IL
Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 4.5 / 5 Work Setting 4.9 / 5
Support You Get 3.8 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3.8 / 5 Growth Opportunities 2 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 2.7 / 5
Reservations Agent
in Chicago, IL

What do you like about working at Amtrak?

"Working at Amtrak was very exciting. Making reservations, talking with customers about travel and prices, checking on schedules was a lot of fun for me. I got to talk to a lot of people across the US."

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

"The Amtrak call center in Chicago does not exist anymore so I can't give any tips."

What don't you like about working at Amtrak?

"Having to work on major holidays like Christmas and Thanksgiving when you have small children and being bumped from a schedule because of seniority."

Chef
in Chicago, IL

What do you like about working at Amtrak?

"Challenging working on a train; good experience for food services."

What don't you like about working at Amtrak?

"Being over 2K miles away from family."

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