Working at State of Florida in Tallahassee, FL: 18 Employee Job Reviews by Real Employee working in Tallahassee, FL Area

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On average, employees in Tallahassee, FL at State of Florida give their company a 2.7 rating out of 5.0 based on 18, whereas overall Average Rating of State of Florida is 3.7 out of 5.0 based on 39 State of Florida Review Ratings. The happiest State of Florida employees in Tallahassee, FL are Programmer Analysts submitting an average rating of 3.2 and Systems Programmers with a rating of 3.9.

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3.7
Average Rating
(based on 30 State of Florida Review Ratings)

Ratings by Category

Company Culture
3.7
Growth Opportunities
2.9
People You Work With
4.3
Person You Work For
4.2
Rewards You Receive
3.1
Support You Get
3.8
Way You Work
4.0
Work Setting
3.8
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Working at State of Florida in Tallahassee, FL: 18 Employee Reviews

Senior SQL Server DBA

"It was a great place to learn, grow, and build a foundation for their future growth."

What do you like about working at State of Florida?

"Everyday was a challenge and I was an integral part of the Agency."

What don't you like about working at State of Florida?

"The numerous policies and paperwork - it's government."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Less paperwork and clearer direction."

Programmer

"The Dept of Business & Professional Regulations was a great place to work."

What do you like about working at State of Florida?

"It was nice having a secure job with the State."

What don't you like about working at State of Florida?

"It was frustrating seeing the consultants make so much more money than those of us working for the State made."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Don't hire consultants at such a high rate."

Environmental Biologist

"average"

What do you like about working at State of Florida?

"environmentally satisfying, stable,"

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

"dress for success, Know about the position and its responsibilities before going into the interview.( Do your homework)."

What don't you like about working at State of Florida?

"hiring only from within, hard to obtain employment after periods of alternate employment. Too many OPS working with career service, Over abundance of OPS caused discontent of employees."

Operations Manager

"Working here is not a good career move."

What don't you like about working at State of Florida?

"Low, low wage for amount of responsibility."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Low wages have the best employees moving around or leaving the State of Florida for better circumstances."

Regulatory Specialist
Person You Work For 4.9 / 5 People You Work With 3.9 / 5 Work Setting 4.9 / 5
Support You Get 3.9 / 5 Rewards You Receive 1.3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4.9 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 3.6 / 5
Systems Analyst
Person You Work For 3 / 5 People You Work With 3 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 2.6 / 5 Rewards You Receive 2.4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3 / 5
Company Culture 2.7 / 5 Way You Work 4.7 / 5
Community Program Manager
Person You Work For 4.9 / 5 People You Work With 4.8 / 5 Work Setting 3.1 / 5
Support You Get 3 / 5 Rewards You Receive 2.1 / 5 Growth Opportunities 2 / 5
Company Culture 3 / 5 Way You Work 2.9 / 5
Programmer Analyst
Person You Work For 3 / 5 People You Work With 3 / 5 Work Setting 3.4 / 5
Support You Get 1.2 / 5 Rewards You Receive 1.1 / 5 Growth Opportunities 1.1 / 5
Company Culture 1.1 / 5 Way You Work 2 / 5
Programmer Analyst
Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 3 / 5 Work Setting 3.1 / 5
Support You Get 3 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 2 / 5
Company Culture 2.9 / 5 Way You Work 2.1 / 5
Programmer Analyst
Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Support You Get 5 / 5
Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3.1 / 5 Company Culture 5 / 5
Way You Work 5 / 5
Engineer

What do you like about working at State of Florida?

"doing Estimates from all over the state of Florida and the bid process"

What don't you like about working at State of Florida?

"regimentation and people who were looking for break more than doing their job"

Person You Work For 3 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5
Company Culture 3 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
Personnel Services Specialist

"The state provides great benefits to its employees"

What do you like about working at State of Florida?

"Able to learn a different recruiting strategy used by the State."

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

"Every agency within the State of Florida is different. Some are great to work for and some are not."

What don't you like about working at State of Florida?

"The State of Florida has too many people doing nothing. Staff should be reduced"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Management will do nothing since management is the problem (currently)."

Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 2 / 5 Work Setting 3 / 5
Support You Get 2 / 5 Rewards You Receive 2 / 5 Growth Opportunities 1 / 5
Company Culture 1 / 5 Way You Work 3 / 5
Software Architect

What do you like about working at State of Florida?

"The pension and full benefits; the environment and the family like culture"

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

"Be honest on your experience. Do not talk too much on unrelated topics."

What don't you like about working at State of Florida?

"lack of procedure and structure. Lack of visions and motivations."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Pay a little bit more attention on strategic planning and risk management."

Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 2 / 5
Company Culture 3 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
State of Florida Employee

"I worked 2.5 years and the team heavily depended on mainframe computer using outdated technology. After SQL server was introduced, many new programs were developed even with inadequate funding."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 3 / 5
Support You Get 2 / 5 Rewards You Receive 2 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
State of Florida Employee

"Workplace environment appallingly depressing due to oppressive upper management. Need 20-30 years investment in job for potential to advance, or political connections."

Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 1 / 5
Support You Get 2 / 5 Rewards You Receive 1 / 5 Growth Opportunities 1 / 5
Company Culture 3 / 5 Way You Work 3 / 5
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