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Working at Walt Disney Parks and Resorts in Lake Buena Vista, FL: 6 Employee Job Reviews by Real Employee working in Lake Buena Vista, FL Area

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On average, employees in Lake Buena Vista, FL at Walt Disney Parks and Resorts give their company a 2.6 rating out of 5.0 based on 6, whereas overall Average Rating of Walt Disney Parks and Resorts is 3.7 out of 5.0 based on 51 Walt Disney Parks and Resorts Review Ratings. The happiest Walt Disney Parks and Resorts employees in Lake Buena Vista, FL are Anonymous Employees submitting an average rating of 3.7 and Resource Coordinators with a rating of 4.1.

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3.7
Average Rating
(based on 39 Walt Disney Parks and Resorts Review Ratings)

Ratings by Category

Company Culture
3.7
Growth Opportunities
3.2
People You Work With
4.3
Person You Work For
3.8
Rewards You Receive
3.3
Support You Get
3.6
Way You Work
3.7
Work Setting
3.8
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"When Disney is at its best, it cant be beat. The workplace experience varies from department to department and from leader to leader, but overall, the workplace is superior to most. I loved working for a company that truly valued being happy and nice."
Posted 11 years ago in Orlando, FL

Working at Walt Disney Parks and Resorts in Lake Buena Vista, FL: 6 Employee Reviews

Walt Disney Parks and Resorts Employee

"I have worked for Walt Disney World Parks and Resorts for the past 3 years. I have worked for Facility Asset Management as a Design Manager responsible for architects, engineers, and consultants to ensure WDI's vision is carried through. Leadership has encouraged and helped develop my managing skills, career advancements, and always offered very competitive compensation."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Walt Disney Parks and Resorts Employee

"I've worked for Walt Disney World for over 10 years. This company has given me world-class skills to deliver a quality product to anyone in the world. Although the pay was not what I feel should have been for the quality work, I will be eternally grateful for the once in a lifetime opportunities the company presented me."

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

Company-Industry Rating Comparison

3.7
Walt Disney Parks and Resorts (51)

4.3 Highest Rated in this Industry is Retro Fitness (5)
2.7 Lowest Rated in this Industry is Insurity Group (9)
3.7 Average of All Companies in this Industry (1,828)
Resource Coordinator

What do you like about working at Walt Disney Parks and Resorts?

"Entertaining people from all over the world can't be beat."

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

"One must be patient when working with this company, and remember, for every one negative guest, there are a hundred more positive ones."

What don't you like about working at Walt Disney Parks and Resorts?

"The pay is horrible for the work and pain that we put our bodies through for others' enjoyment."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"The way we act in front of executives should be every day, not just when they come by."

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 4 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Watercraft Boat Pilot

What do you like about working at Walt Disney Parks and Resorts?

"I enjoy operating different vessels on the water, and the positive experiences with people I work with."

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

"If Disney is a place you love then don't work there. It's disheartening to see some things that go on. It's fun for a little while but the pay rate is not sufficient. I live paycheck to paycheck and work every chance I can."

What don't you like about working at Walt Disney Parks and Resorts?

"Managers seem quite incompetent. The way they treat me reflects on the way I treat others and is just not a feel-good environment. The pay being not enough is an understatement. I have too much responsibility and not enough support. The union is a joke. The list goes on..."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Lots! I would spend more time seeing what average workers' experiences on the job are like. Make rules based on observations and hands-on experiences. Negotiate better pay rates and work harder at keeping people happy."

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

What do you like about working at Walt Disney Parks and Resorts?

"It was a very nice place to work. You meet a lot of the world at this place. You become a wonderful guest service."

What don't you like about working at Walt Disney Parks and Resorts?

"Sometimes you feel it is all about them and nothing for you, who make all those dreams come true."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"They should think about how to balance work and personal life of their employees."

Park Operations Trainer

"It was a good start to my Disney experience."

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