Does Breaking Ground pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Breaking Ground employees rate their compensation and benefits as 2.4 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Breaking Ground. This rating has decreased by 4% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Breaking Ground?

31% of Breaking Ground employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Breaking Ground 2.1 out of 5 for work life balance, 2.4 for culture and values and 2.7 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Breaking Ground?

Housing Advocate (13) , Case Manager (9) , Housing Specialist (4) , Office Manager (4) , Residential Aide (4) , Administrative Assistant (3) , Assistant Director (3) , Building Director (3) , Manager (3) , Tenant Services Coordinator (3) , Clinical Coordinator (2) , Director (2) , Intake and Eligibility Specialist (2) , Outreach Specialist (2) , Program Director (2)

What are the pros of working at Breaking Ground according to real employee reviews?

"Good benefits and the ability to do a lot of good" ((in 12 reviews)); "Good people to work with" ((in 9 reviews)); "Great coworkers and easy to get overtime" ((in 7 reviews)); "Direct staff is unionized which is great for them" ((in 6 reviews)); "Great people, fulfilling work, good work life balance, when I worked there the remote work schedule was flexible" ((in 4 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Breaking Ground according to real employee reviews?

"Low pay for line workers" ((in 17 reviews)); "bad management" ((in 16 reviews)); "Cliquish upper management." ((in 9 reviews)); "Bad salary and sometimes angry managers" ((in 5 reviews)); "Your manager will NOT care about you." ((in 4 reviews))

What are the top reviewed Breaking Ground locations?

New York , Brooklyn , Bronx , Jamaica , Ozone Park , Bloomfield Hills , Santa Monica , Lathrup Village

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Breaking Ground reviews

2.5

31% would recommend to a friend

(151 total reviews)

Brenda Rosen

20% approve of CEO

24% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

2.9

Diversity & inclusion

2.7

Career opportunities

2.4

Culture & values

2.4

Compensation and benefits

2.1

Work/Life balance

2.0

Senior management

Breaking Ground has an employee rating of 2.5 out of 5 stars, based on 151 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an average working experience there. The Breaking Ground employee rating is 33% below average for employers within the Nonprofit & NGO industry (3.7 stars).

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Reviews by job title

151 reviews

5.0

Mar 14, 2017

Great, mission-focused workplace

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Everyone, from housekeeping staff at the buildings to management, is focused on the mission Kind and tenacious staff who get things done Top of its field

Cons

Growth has produced some strains on infrastructure

4.0

Feb 7, 2017

Long employee of Main Office

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- Great benefits and health care. - Friendly environment - Focus on continual improvement of services and buildings

Cons

- Few opportunities for advancement (depends on department) - Some friction between departments

5.0

Jan 17, 2017

Meaningful work

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

The work we do is meaningful and mission driven, as a team we are able to accomplish great things for New Yorkers.

Cons

The work we do can be daunting and can seem endless in the face of such need.

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