Does Barrett Business Services pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Barrett Business Services employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.1 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Barrett Business Services. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Barrett Business Services?

43% of Barrett Business Services employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Barrett Business Services 3.1 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.0 for culture and values and 3.0 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Barrett Business Services?

Business Partner (19) , Human Resources Consultant (16) , Area Manager (13) , Business Development Manager (11) , Consultant (10) , HR- Consultant (10) , Payroll Specialist (10) , Human Resources (8) , Recruiter (7) , HR Consultant (5) , Human Resources Manager (5) , Payroll Analyst (5) , Risk Consultant (5) , Risk Management Consultant (5) , Risk Manager (5)

What are the pros of working at Barrett Business Services according to real employee reviews?

"Good pay and great customers" ((in 22 reviews)); "Lots of autonomy (COVID has improved this and reduced micro" ((in 8 reviews)); "I see a long career for myself here and look forward to many years with my great coworkers!" ((in 6 reviews)); "Above average salary" ((in 4 reviews)); "Nice offices." ((in 3 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Barrett Business Services according to real employee reviews?

"The benefits were horrible." ((in 25 reviews)); "Terrible business model and poor management." ((in 15 reviews)); "Toxic culture" ((in 13 reviews)); "6) Larger branches lack management, once there are three or more Business Units, things get hairy and Branch Managers (Area Managers) do not have visibility to manage as they are heavily tasked with sales activity." ((in 12 reviews)); "Poor leadership and management." ((in 10 reviews))

What are the top reviewed Barrett Business Services locations?

Vancouver , Ontario , Los Angeles , San Diego , Santa Ana , Bakersfield , Idaho Falls , Salt Lake City , Orem , San Francisco , San Jose , Portland , Dover , Charlotte , Modesto , Napa , Concord , Reno , Salem , Phoenix , Houston , Long Beach , Valencia , Fontana , Sacramento , Santa Barbara , Colorado Springs , Denver , Moses Lake , Baltimore

Barrett Business Services reviews

3.2

43% would recommend to a friend

(322 total reviews)

Gary Kramer

64% approve of CEO

53% positive business outlook

Company ratings over time

Ratings trend for the last 6 months (322 reviews)

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Barrett Business Services has an employee rating of 3.2 out of 5 stars, based on 322 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Barrett Business Services employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Human Resources & Staffing industry (3.8 stars).

Reviews by job title

322 reviews

2.0

Feb 27, 2023

Clients are great to work with!

Hr- consultant

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Wonderful group of clients who (mostly) appreciate the support, recommendations, and strategic insight we provide. Team is supportive of each other.

Cons

Area Manager is not really inclusive and does not create an environment that is open to collaboration.

1.0

Feb 26, 2023

The worst culture

Senior analyst

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

It’s a public listed company, a good place to learn and sharpen your technical skills

Cons

The worst company ever to work. Culture it’s very bad, treat employee like a robot with no empathy! It’s crazy, I have never seen a workplace treating employees like this.

2.0

Feb 23, 2023

Room to Improve

Hr consultant

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good business model, very helpful solutions for small businesses. Rewarding work if you like solving problems for your customers

Cons

Not set up for the local branches to be successful and make money.

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