The Salvation Army Employee Job Reviews in the United States
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On average, employees at The Salvation Army give their company a 3.7 rating out of 5.0 - which is 5% lower than the average rating for all companies on CareerBliss. The happiest The Salvation Army employees are Managers submitting an average rating of 3.5.
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"salvation army has economic problems and cant afford me so I got laid off"
What do you like about working at The Salvation Army?
"talking to donors"
What don't you like about working at The Salvation Army?
"no benifits"
What suggestions do you have for management?
"lower prices in store"
What do you like about working at The Salvation Army?
"THEY HELP EVERYONE IN NEED"
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What do you like about working at The Salvation Army?
"It is a fun place to work"
What don't you like about working at The Salvation Army?
"There is nothing I don't like"
"It is ok."
What do you like about working at The Salvation Army?
"I like working with the customers."
What don't you like about working at The Salvation Army?
"They were to stricked about every thing."
"I enjoyed managing the Salvation Army Thrift Store"
What do you like about working at The Salvation Army?
"working with people"
What don't you like about working at The Salvation Army?
"having my bonus taken from me for no reason"
What suggestions do you have for management?
"go by rules in employee hand book and don't exceed them by making your own rules"
"I would say work there if you really were desperate"
Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?
"be honest and truthful it will get you alot farther than lying"
What don't you like about working at The Salvation Army?
"the way they ran the place. the way they handled rule violators.the working enviroment"
What suggestions do you have for management?
"managment needs to be for enforcing of the rules"
What do you like about working at The Salvation Army?
"I am surrounded by miracles."
What don't you like about working at The Salvation Army?
"Executive Directors are powerless to make decisions about the programs they are held responsible for."
What suggestions do you have for management?
"Let the ED's run their programs! Quit micro-managing from an office miles away."
"There is a firm difference at the organization between those who wear uniforms and those who wear suits. Far to often chanes in supervisors and their expectations even with firm job descriptions."
What do you like about working at The Salvation Army?
"I enjoyed the times when we saw the gifts shared by dnors and could see specific results. I had a great TEAM and seeing them regularly was a highlight of my career and seeing their personal success."
Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?
"Here are some tips: realize most of those with whom you work are very nice people with a high school education and have graduated from The College for Officer Training ( all taught by currect or former Officers). Like anywhere else you may interview, they will understand what they know and be hesitant to accept new theories or activities."
What don't you like about working at The Salvation Army?
"The hurtful expressions often shared by upper level management. The unwillingness to see the rules and not wanting them enforced for everyone in the same manner and then others jumping you for being loose with the corporate rules."
What suggestions do you have for management?
"When they hire professionals whoim have specific training, allow them to do their jobs. Understand there is one set of rules and encourage everyone to follow and support what's prepared or request the formal change."
"the way the company is was ran was wrong"
Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?
"do not go there"
What do you like about working at The Salvation Army?
"The team work is good. People are friendly. Atmosphere is good. Working condtions are good."
What don't you like about working at The Salvation Army?
"The salary is too low."
What suggestions do you have for management?
"Get to know the people you work with."
"I Love working with the People"
What do you like about working at The Salvation Army?
"Working to help homeless people"
Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?
"Stay Professial at all times"
What don't you like about working at The Salvation Army?
"The Salary"
"MICRO MANAGED to the point of being INTIMEDATION"
What do you like about working at The Salvation Army?
"Being a positive in peoples lives, to help and retrain them to make better decisions. To ask GOD to come into their life for guidence."
Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?
"don't"
What don't you like about working at The Salvation Army?
"The Majior in charge is a power hungry, controling person."
"Salvation Army DHQ in St. Louis is best avoided."
What do you like about working at The Salvation Army?
"Nothing to like by the time I left."
Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?
"Keep looking."
What don't you like about working at The Salvation Army?
"Too much nepotism. Too much cronyism. Majority of officers in senior management are arrogant and incompetent. Staff takes the blame and suffer the cuts in pay and benefits because of DFB mis-management. Absolutely toxic environment."
What suggestions do you have for management?
"Either put officers in charge that are going to be effective leaders or get out of the way and let competent staff run the Division."
The Salvation Army Reviews FAQs
Is The Salvation Army a good company to work for?
The Salvation Army has an overall rating of 3.7 Average Rating out of 5, based on over 54 The Salvation Army Review Ratings left anonymously by The Salvation Army employees, which is 5% lower than the average rating for all companies on CareerBliss. 85% of employees would recommend working at The Salvation Army.
Does The Salvation Army pay their employees well?
The Salvation Army employees earn $30,000 annually on average, or $14 per hour, which is 55% lower than the national salary average of $66,000 per year. 18 The Salvation Army employees have shared their salaries on CareerBliss. Find The Salvation Army Salaries by Job Title.
How satisfied are employees working at The Salvation Army?
85% of employees would recommend working at The Salvation Army with the overall rating of 3.7 out of 5. Employees also rated The Salvation Army 3.7 out of 5 for Company Culture, 3.4 for Rewards You Receive, 3.1 for Growth Opportunities and 3.8 for support you get.
What is the highest paying job at The Salvation Army?
According to our data, the highest paying job at The Salvation Army is a CIO at $190,000 annually. Browse The Salvation Army Salaries by Job Profile.
What is the lowest paying job at The Salvation Army?
According to our data, the lowest paying job at The Salvation Army is a Maintenance Worker at $12,000 annually. Browse The Salvation Army Salaries by Job Profile.
What are the pros and cons of working at The Salvation Army?
According to reviews on CareerBliss, employees commonly rated the pros of working at The Salvation Army to be Company Culture, Growth Opportunities, People You Work With and Person You Work For, and no cons.
The Salvation Army Reviews by Location
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Saint Louis, MO
4 reviews
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Atlanta, GA
3 reviews
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Los Angeles, CA
3 reviews
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Canoga Park, CA
2 reviews
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Philadelphia, PA
2 reviews
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Long Beach, CA
2 reviews
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