United States Coast Guard Employee Job Reviews in the United States

"Challenging and exciting"

What do you like about working at United States Coast Guard?

"The mission. There is more to the job than making money."

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

"Be honest. This is more than a job. Make sure you are willing to make the sacrifice."

What don't you like about working at United States Coast Guard?

"Some of the leadership are selfish, but this is the case everywhere."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Focus on your people because they are your real foundation."

"Military work. Tons of resources, very little personal touch called for."

What do you like about working at United States Coast Guard?

"A great opportunity for travel, interaction with all manner of people. Tons of available resources. Lots of experienced minds to tap."

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

"Keep your nose clean. Enjoy the wonderful benefits of a federal job and don't look behind the curtain."

What don't you like about working at United States Coast Guard?

"Formulaic and lazy approach to problem solving made possible by the same resources."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Recognize talent and passion when you find it, take advantage. Don't settle for mediocrity."

"I have been a member of the United States Coast Guard Reserve sine April 1985. They have instilled in me numerous was tactics of Personel management, how to build a strong team that will meet and try to over shot there individual and team Goals."

"Been a very rsatusfying and ewarding job throughout my career."

"I have worked with the USCG for over twenty years. It is and has been a great experience."

"I have worked for the Coast Guard for several years and great for GI Bill."

"I have been activity duty Coast Guard for over 3 years."

What do you like about working at United States Coast Guard?

"The opportunity and experience were out weighed by the negative."

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

"Hard work and patience is the key to any job."

What don't you like about working at United States Coast Guard?

"All rules were bent and disobeyed creating unnecessary work loads."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Your given this position and responsibility please follow your rules."

"Been in the USCG for almost 2 Years and enjoy providing a service to my country to make it safer and to protect our waterways and borders."

"Rewarding experience that will teach a person discipline and good work ethic."

What do you like about working at United States Coast Guard?

"Supportive coworkers, responsive chain of command, clear paths to advancement"

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

"It's the military. Make sure you are comfortable taking orders, especially if you're coming in at the bottom. You are responsible for your progress. No one is going to hold your hand."

What don't you like about working at United States Coast Guard?

"Military is slow to adapt to change. That means it's not always easy to get new ideas out that improve work environments."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"There needs to be a better culture of support for new CG members."