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On average, employees at Westaff give their company a 3.4 rating out of 5.0 - which is 14% lower than the average rating for all companies on CareerBliss. The happiest Westaff employees are Branch Managers submitting an average rating of 3.3.

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3.4
Average Rating
(based on 12 Westaff Review Ratings)

Ratings by Category

Company Culture
3.3
Growth Opportunities
3.1
People You Work With
3.7
Person You Work For
3.6
Rewards You Receive
3.2
Support You Get
3.3
Way You Work
3.7
Work Setting
3.1
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Business Development Executive

"Good work environment, good support from mgnt. Still somewhat difficult due to some workers' work ethic."

What do you like about working at Westaff?

"Again, great recruiters, good management support"

What don't you like about working at Westaff?

"Although a lot of placements were professional, we still had our share of bad work ethic workers. Very volatile commodity."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Again, nature of the beast."

IT Technician

"OK"

What do you like about working at Westaff?

"Working with top companies at conventions such as Microsoft, Nvidia, Freeman, ATI, Adobe, and Google."

What don't you like about working at Westaff?

"I can only work during conventions. So when there's no convention, there's no work."

Company-Industry Rating Comparison

3.4
Westaff (20)

4.6 Highest Rated in this Industry is ATR International (9)
2.3 Lowest Rated in this Industry is NurseFinders (14)
3.8 Average of All Companies in this Industry (6,503)
Branch Manager

"If I had not moved and the same management was in place of the location I worked - I would still be with the company."

What do you like about working at Westaff?

"We had a great team effort in the office which was promoted by management. Customers loved us and sales were easy because you completely believed in the company and the people you worked with."

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

"To make sure that they know you are a team player."

What don't you like about working at Westaff?

"When I moved I had a 4 hour commute time. two hours to get there, two hours to get home. I tried to stay with them as long as I could. I wish they had had more locations and I would have transferred to a closer branch."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Keep doing what you do - the employees will always give you their respect."

Executive Assistant to the Regional VP

"Westaff was purchased by Select Staffing and no longer exists"

What do you like about working at Westaff?

"I was able to work from my home and maintain my own work schedule."

What don't you like about working at Westaff?

"There was very little that I did not like about this job; I worked from home and was sad to learn that the company had been sold."

Scanner

"Good place to work when in high school."

Branch Manager

What do you like about working at Westaff?

"Being able to work inside as well as outside sales"

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

"Concentrate mostly on getting the new accounts and hire great placement coordinators."

What don't you like about working at Westaff?

"Huge break in chain of command"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Area managers need to have a more hands on approach"

Senior Placement Consultant

What do you like about working at Westaff?

"Growth opportunities in career."

What don't you like about working at Westaff?

"Unfair practices in management."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Clean up management practices - location closed."

Senior Marketing Manager

"This company has since been sold."

What do you like about working at Westaff?

"I am not sure where your system got B.V.I.G Financial from.. I worked for Westaff USA Inc. I liked that there was a great opportunity for advancement."

What don't you like about working at Westaff?

"The company was going through many changes and was at times a hostile place to work. They went through 9 different Presidents in just 10 years which led to many problems. It was not as streamlined as it should have been."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"They are no longer there."

Labeler
Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Recruiter

"Working for this company was the worst."

Person You Work For 2 / 5 People You Work With 1.6 / 5 Work Setting 1.6 / 5
Support You Get 1.3 / 5 Rewards You Receive 1.3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 1.3 / 5
Company Culture 1.2 / 5 Way You Work 1.5 / 5
Receptionist
Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Laborer
Person You Work For 3 / 5 People You Work With 3.2 / 5 Work Setting 2.9 / 5
Support You Get 2.9 / 5 Rewards You Receive 2.9 / 5 Growth Opportunities 2.8 / 5
Company Culture 3 / 5 Way You Work 3 / 5
Stocker

"Good job, but no chance of improvement."

Person You Work For 3.1 / 5 People You Work With 4.3 / 5 Work Setting 3.5 / 5
Support You Get 3.5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 2.7 / 5 Growth Opportunities 2.1 / 5
Company Culture 3.5 / 5 Way You Work 4.1 / 5
Branch Manager

What do you like about working at Westaff?

"I liked the fast pact and the opportunity to impact others in their future employment."

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

"There are more job opportunities in the light industrial placements."

What don't you like about working at Westaff?

"I didn't like the pay scale and dealing with some of the undesirable clients."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"I have no ideas at this time due to I haven't worked for the company in over 10 years."

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

"Going the extra mile and beyond to getting things done."

What do you like about working at Westaff?

"Working for Westaff was very full filling. I assited associates with job placement. Took their skills and knowledge it matched them up with clients needs. At the end of the day it was always rewarding knowing you helped in making changes in associates lifes."

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

"Be confident, prepared and most important letting them know that you work well with others."

What don't you like about working at Westaff?

"I believe it was the driving between client company and our staffing office. Daily drive about an average of 150-200 miles."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"We can better service our client if a time clock system was installed in their warehouse. Money would be saved in the long run. Westaff is spending to much money on overtime and mileage paid for using my vehicle."

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

Westaff Reviews FAQs

Is Westaff a good company to work for?

Westaff has an overall rating of 3.4 Average Rating out of 5, based on over 12 Westaff Review Ratings left anonymously by Westaff employees, which is 13% lower than the average rating for all companies on CareerBliss. 83% of employees would recommend working at Westaff.

Does Westaff pay their employees well?

Westaff 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. 4 Westaff employees have shared their salaries on CareerBliss. Find Westaff Salaries by Job Title.

How satisfied are employees working at Westaff?

83% of employees would recommend working at Westaff with the overall rating of 3.4 out of 5. Employees also rated Westaff 3.3 out of 5 for Company Culture, 3.2 for Rewards You Receive, 3.1 for Growth Opportunities and 3.3 for support you get.

What is the highest paying job at Westaff?

According to our data, the highest paying job at Westaff is a CFO at $221,000 annually. Browse Westaff Salaries by Job Profile.

What is the lowest paying job at Westaff?

According to our data, the lowest paying job at Westaff is a Packer at $12,000 annually. Browse Westaff Salaries by Job Profile.

What are the pros and cons of working at Westaff?

According to reviews on CareerBliss, employees commonly rated the pros of working at Westaff to be Company Culture, Growth Opportunities, People You Work With and Person You Work For, and no cons.

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