How do employees rate Patelco Credit Union?

Employees rate Patelco Credit Union 3.6 out of 5 stars based on 225 anonymous reviews on Glassdoor.

How can I get a job at Patelco Credit Union?

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Do people recommend working at Patelco Credit Union?

Overall, 65% of employees would recommend working at Patelco Credit Union to a friend. This is based on 225 anonymously submitted reviews on Glassdoor.

How do job seekers rate their interview experience at Patelco Credit Union?

59% of job seekers rate their interview experience at Patelco Credit Union as positive. Candidates give an average difficulty score of 2.4 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) for their job interview at Patelco Credit Union.

How do employees rate the business outlook for Patelco Credit Union?

64% of employees think that Patelco Credit Union has a positive business outlook . This is based on anonymous employee reviews submitted on Glassdoor.

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Patelco Credit Union Snapshot

3.6

based on 225 ratings

65% would recommend to a friend

Erin Mendez

62% approve of CEO

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Mission To build our members' financial health and well-being.

Description We believe people come first. As a not-for-profit credit union, we were founded to serve the financial interests of people in our communities. Our members entrust us with their financial health, and we don’t take that role lightly. From our team members in 37 branches, to those who answer member questions on the phone, to those who work behind the scenes to support our products and services, we are One Patelco team.

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We put people first and that starts with our team. We are here for each other and our greatest strength is our ability to navigate change ... together as One Team. We are purposeful in our mission, striving each day to take what is often a very sensitive and stressful topic - finances - and make it easier for our members.

Our SPEERIT (Service Passion, Empowerment, Engagement, Integrity, Teamwork) values guide the way we partner, communicate and have fun as a team.

Company updates

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We’re celebrating a special milestone — Patelco turns 90! For nine decades, we’ve been proud to support our members, strengthen our communities, build trust, and help people work toward financial wellness. Our teams are marking the occasion throughout the month with moments of celebration, connection, and appreciation. If you stop by a branch, you may see a little birthday cheer in the air. We’re excited to celebrate with you all year long, so keep an eye out for more ways to join in. Here’s to 90 years of people helping people, and to everything still ahead. #patelcoproud #patelco #creditunion...Show more

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This is one of our favorite kinds of events — bringing together youth and families to celebrate culture, explore identity, and build confidence for the future. We were honored to take part in the OYE Latinx Youth Conference, a day filled with workshops, performances, and meaningful conversations. Through bilingual credit‑education sessions and our resource table, we connected with attendees around accessible banking options and tools that support their financial journeys....Show more

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We’re proud to celebrate our President & CEO, Erin Mendez, on being named one of the 2026 Most Influential Women of the Mid‑Market. This honor celebrates leaders driving impact with purpose and heart. Erin’s people‑first approach and commitment to our communities truly reflect the best of who we are. Congratulations, Erin, and thank you for inspiring us all. To read more: https://www.ceoconnection.com/influential-women/...Show more

We’re proud to celebrate our President & CEO, Erin Mendez, on being named one of the 2026 Most Influential Women of the Mid‑Market. This honor celebrates leaders driving impact with purpose and heart. Erin’s people‑first approach and commitment to our communities truly reflect the best of who we are. Congratulations, Erin, and thank you for inspiring us all. To read more: https://www.ceoconnection.com/influential-women/

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We had a great time tabling at Skyline College during the Café Series! We loved chatting with students, sharing Patelco’s products and services, and making meaningful connections on campus. And yes… Penny the Panda definitely stole the show. 🐼...Show more

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Patelco Credit Union is a 2025 Gallagher Best‑in‑Class Employer! Receiving this recognition for the fourth year in a row reflects our continued commitment to employee wellbeing and building a resilient, people‑first culture. Learn more about what it means to be Best‑in‑Class: https://lnkd.in/gUmaFb-6 #BestInClass #EmployeeWellbeing #WorkplaceCulture...Show more

Patelco Credit Union is a 2025 Gallagher Best‑in‑Class Employer! Receiving this recognition for the fourth year in a row reflects our continued commitment to employee wellbeing and building a resilient, people‑first culture. Learn more about what it means to be Best‑in‑Class: https://lnkd.in/gUmaFb-6 #BestInClass #EmployeeWellbeing #WorkplaceCulture

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Patelco Credit Union awards & accolades

Forbes Best-In-State Credit Unions, Forbes, 2025
Best Credit Union, Bankrate, 2025
Newsweek's America's Best Regional Banks and Credit Unions 2025, Newsweeks, 2025
Best in Class Employer, Gallagher, 2025
MasterCard Community Segment Award: Doing Well by Doing Good Award, MasterCard, 2024

Pledges & certifications

Veteran hiring commitment
Committed to helping America's military veterans find work
Pay equality pledge
Committed to paying equitably for equal work & experience
Career advancement program
Helping employees "upskill" into higher-paying positions
Social responsibility pledge
Formal programs or foundation to give back to communities
Diversity commitment
Has programs that support a diverse and inclusive workforce
Pledge to thrive
Taking steps to prioritize employee well-being

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Jobs at Patelco Credit Union

Customer Service Phone Representative (Temp to Hire)

Fraud Prevention Analyst

Employee reviews at Patelco Credit Union

Patelco Credit Union has an employee rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars, based on 225 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Patelco Credit Union employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Financial Services industry (3.7 stars).

Ratings by category

4.2

Diversity & inclusion

3.9

Culture & values

3.6

Compensation and benefits

3.5

Career opportunities

3.3

Senior management

3.2

Work/Life balance

Employee reviews

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Celebrating 10 great years!

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