Working at United States Navy in Norfolk, VA: 169 Employee Job Reviews by Real Employee working in Norfolk, VA Area
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On average, employees in Norfolk, VA at United States Navy give their company a 2.2 rating out of 5.0 based on 169, whereas overall Average Rating of United States Navy is 4.0 out of 5.0 based on 1682 United States Navy Review Ratings. The happiest United States Navy employees in Norfolk, VA are Petty Officers submitting an average rating of 3.9 and Maintenance Mechanics with a rating of 4.5.
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Working at United States Navy in Norfolk, VA: 169 Employee Reviews
"Good way for a young man to experience the world."
What do you like about working at United States Navy?
"Gaining a tremendous amount of experience and traveling the world."
What don't you like about working at United States Navy?
"Being away from family for years on end."
What do you like about working at United States Navy?
"The people, and the fact that no day was the same."
What don't you like about working at United States Navy?
"Only standing mid watches."
What suggestions do you have for management?
"None. You handled your shop."
What do you like about working at United States Navy?
"Experiencing new places and camaraderie."
What don't you like about working at United States Navy?
"Time away from family."
"Environment that relies on contractors to do 90% of the development work."
What do you like about working at United States Navy?
"The flexability to come to work whenever you want. The ability to work without someone breathing down your neck to get things done."
What don't you like about working at United States Navy?
"The lack of opportunities for advancement. The lack of direction by management to ensure your success as well as their own. The inability to get involved in developmental work due to most work being outsourced to contractors."
What suggestions do you have for management?
"The organization needs to focus on its people. Its people does not refer to contractors. There needs to be more areas in which a person can grow and not be locked into without changes of moving forward."
"It's not just a job, but an adventure."
What do you like about working at United States Navy?
"Traveling the world."
"Benefits."
What do you like about working at United States Navy?
"Travel to various countries and training."
What don't you like about working at United States Navy?
"Separating from family."
"Not for everyone."
What do you like about working at United States Navy?
"Travel and education benefit."
What don't you like about working at United States Navy?
"Some of the people."
What suggestions do you have for management?
"More educated people should be allowed more management roles."
"The best experience I have ever had in my life."
What do you like about working at United States Navy?
"The Navy made me the man I am today."
What don't you like about working at United States Navy?
"Time away from family."
What suggestions do you have for management?
"None, keep doing what you do best."
"What can I say, it's the military."
What do you like about working at United States Navy?
"Great schools with the chance to learn and grow."
Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?
"Study for the ASVAB to ensure you can get the job you want."
What don't you like about working at United States Navy?
"Being deployed to Beirut during the hostilities in 83. But if you're in the military you have to go where needed."
What do you like about working at United States Navy?
"Good structure for young resources."
What don't you like about working at United States Navy?
"Not much ability to think outside the box."
What do you like about working at United States Navy?
"Very good experience."
Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?
"Go ahead and join!"
What don't you like about working at United States Navy?
"Leaving the family for extended periods."
What suggestions do you have for management?
"Job well done!"
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