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GTE Corp. Employee Job Reviews in the United States

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On average, employees at GTE Corp. give their company a 4.1 rating out of 5.0 - which is 5% higher than the average rating for all companies on CareerBliss. The happiest GTE Corp. employees are Systems Administrators submitting an average rating of 5.0 and Senior Engineers also with a rating of 5.0.

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4.1
Average Rating
(based on 104 GTE Corp. Review Ratings)

Ratings by Category

Company Culture
3.9
Growth Opportunities
3.8
People You Work With
4.4
Person You Work For
4.3
Rewards You Receive
4.0
Support You Get
4.1
Way You Work
4.3
Work Setting
4.1
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Division Manager
in Indianapolis, IN

"Overall positive experience."

What do you like about working at GTE Corp.?

"Fair and reasonable."

What don't you like about working at GTE Corp.?

"Management direction."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Stay the course."

Sales Representative
in Atlanta, GA

What do you like about working at GTE Corp.?

"Feel valued as an employee."

What don't you like about working at GTE Corp.?

"Demands of the company."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"GTE no longer exists as a company."

Company-Industry Rating Comparison

4.1
GTE Corp. (183)
4.5 Highest Rated in this Industry is Adtech (8)
2.2 Lowest Rated in this Industry is Blue Fountain Media (8)
3.8 Average of All Companies in this Industry (13,152)
Network Specialist
in Thousand Oaks, CA

"Great company to work for."

Media Sales Representative
in Dallas, TX

"Great place!"

What do you like about working at GTE Corp.?

"Was in sales and it was a great place to work."

What don't you like about working at GTE Corp.?

"Nothing."

QA Section Manager
in Dallas, TX

"GTE was merged with Bell Atlantic, Nynex and MCI to form Verizon."

What do you like about working at GTE Corp.?

"The company cared about its employees."

What don't you like about working at GTE Corp.?

"Very bureaucratic. Too long to make decisions and not enough empowerment."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Empower your management while holding them accountable for their decisions. Don't require every budgetary decision to be approved at an SVP level."

Program Manager

"Good company before it was sold."

What do you like about working at GTE Corp.?

"Grew from hand on to management."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Have a nice day."

Customer Service Representative
in Houston, TX

What do you like about working at GTE Corp.?

"Great co-workers."

What don't you like about working at GTE Corp.?

"Pay was not that good."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Nothing, they were helpful."

Territory Manager
in Thousand Oaks, CA

"GTEI was interesting for a time."

Senior Strategic Account Manager
in Phoenix, AZ

"Very good products, ok pricing, mediocre customer support."

What do you like about working at GTE Corp.?

"Management was very good, good product mix and sold a lot of product."

What don't you like about working at GTE Corp.?

"Mediocre customer support."

Web Developer
in Copper Canyon, TX

"Good advancement opportunity and stable company."

Financial Auditor
in Peabody, MA

"Lots of travel and exposure to various sub-divisions and people. Wonderful learning opportunity."

What do you like about working at GTE Corp.?

"Wonderful camaraderie."

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

"Be ready to have a great time, but also work long, hard hours."

What don't you like about working at GTE Corp.?

"Extent of travel (75%) disruptive to family life."

Communications Systems Engineer

"Great place."

What do you like about working at GTE Corp.?

"Opportunities and growth."

What don't you like about working at GTE Corp.?

"Failing industry."

Sales Representative
in Fort Wayne, IN

"Great place to challenge your sales skills."

What do you like about working at GTE Corp.?

"Diverse sales locations."

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

"Be prepared to travel and stay organized!"

What don't you like about working at GTE Corp.?

"Away from home more than I liked."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Be more flexible with family obligations."

Senior Strategic Account Manager
in Pleasanton, CA

"One of the worst employment experiences I have had, overall."

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

"Don't do it!"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Quit, (...and be replaced.)"

Senior Buyer
in Needham, MA

What do you like about working at GTE Corp.?

"Worked closely with engineering to develop new products."

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

"This company was eventually purchased by General Dynamics."

What don't you like about working at GTE Corp.?

"Top management sold company."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"If company is successful, invest in improving."

GTE Corp. Reviews FAQs

Is GTE Corp. a good company to work for?

GTE Corp. has an overall rating of 4.1 Average Rating out of 5, based on over 104 GTE Corp. Review Ratings left anonymously by GTE Corp. employees, which is 5% higher than the average rating for all companies on CareerBliss. 98% of employees would recommend working at GTE Corp..

Does GTE Corp. pay their employees well?

GTE Corp. employees earn $51,000 annually on average, or $25 per hour, which is 23% lower than the national salary average of $66,000 per year. 0 GTE Corp. employees have shared their salaries on CareerBliss. Find GTE Corp. Salaries by Job Title.

How satisfied are employees working at GTE Corp.?

98% of employees would recommend working at GTE Corp. with the overall rating of 4.1 out of 5. Employees also rated GTE Corp. 3.9 out of 5 for Company Culture, 4.0 for Rewards You Receive, 3.8 for Growth Opportunities and 4.1 for support you get.

What is the highest paying job at GTE Corp.?

According to our data, the highest paying job at GTE Corp. is a Chief Lending Officer at $251,000 annually. Browse GTE Corp. Salaries by Job Profile.

What is the lowest paying job at GTE Corp.?

According to our data, the lowest paying job at GTE Corp. is a Programmer at $20,000 annually. Browse GTE Corp. Salaries by Job Profile.

What are the pros and cons of working at GTE Corp.?

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

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