Working at Miami-Dade County in Miami, FL: 10 Employee Job Reviews by Real Employee working in Miami, FL Area

"As a Manager with Miami-Dade County for more than 30 years, I have seen tremendous advancement from this entity as it relates to customer service, technological advancements and customer provisions. Working for Transportation and Public Works Department I have seen firsthand how improvements in the Permitting Division have advanced the timelines of many construction projects in the County. The Miamidade.gov portal provides a clear focus on the excellent accessibility that this entity provides its customers."

What do you like about working at Miami-Dade County?

"My coworkers are good people. We have the tools we need to do our job."

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

"Get your training and a little bit of experience, then move on. Don't spend more than 5 years there unless you become one of the favored few. The one thing Miami-Dade county is good for is you get a lot of experience fast because you deal with so many people from so many different cultures."

What don't you like about working at Miami-Dade County?

"Budget cuts resulting in mandatory pre-tax insurance contributions that are effectively large (about 10%) pay cuts. Managers promoted from the same level we work at suddenly think we don't know how to do our jobs, resulting in micromanagement. Not many mid career people between senior people retiring soon and newbies. A huge knowledge drain is coming. Budget cuts also mean no money to hire new people so as people leave, their work gets piled on the people left behind."

"I have managed pipeline projects of various dollar value and complexity."

What do you like about working at Miami-Dade County?

"It was a best brains environment where you were allowed to think outside the box to solve problems."

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

"Be honest about your strengths and weaknesses, we all have them."

What don't you like about working at Miami-Dade County?

"My professional growth was stifled. I could have contributed more to the growth and profitability of the company."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Provide staff with the tools for them to succeed and be willing to support ideas that may not be your own."

"Executive Assistant"

What do you like about working at Miami-Dade County?

"Helping people, disabled people."

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

"Desire to work for a non-profit"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Maybe the CEO could be a bit more lenient."

"Cubic Transportation Eval."

What do you like about working at Miami-Dade County?

"Nice people to work with."

What don't you like about working at Miami-Dade County?

"Their location is at CA."

"Needs some work"

What do you like about working at Miami-Dade County?

"Open to balaning work and personal life."

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

"Ask if there is opportunity for professional growth."

What don't you like about working at Miami-Dade County?

"No opportunities for career advancement."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Provide more opportunities for career advancement."

"If you like talking engineerese, this is a good place for you."

What do you like about working at Miami-Dade County?

"Friendly environment, professional co-workers, benefits"

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

"Stress your virtues in customer service and your performance under pressure"

What don't you like about working at Miami-Dade County?

"No opportunites for career advancement"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Plenty, but they won't listen"

"Good place to work"

What do you like about working at Miami-Dade County?

"Great organization"

What don't you like about working at Miami-Dade County?

"IT requests too much delayed. Lack of budget"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Organize bi-weekly meetings with IT professionals."