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Chesapeake Utilities

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Chesapeake Utilities reviews

3.4

68% would recommend to a friend

(86 total reviews)
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Jeffry Householder

94% approve of CEO

61% positive business outlook

Chesapeake Utilities has an employee rating of 3.4 out of 5 stars, based on 86 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Chesapeake Utilities employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Energy, Mining & Utilities industry (3.7 stars).

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86 reviews
1.0
Jan 25, 2026

Be very, very careful...

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

After 8 years, of which the last 2 were a living hell, leaving was the best thing. (Sadly)

Cons

Favoritism Nepotism Not open to new ideas Unfair reviews/treatment/compensation Centralized authority/clics Management by fear and intimidation Absolutely no work/life balance Unrealistic expectations No upward mobility unless part of "the clic"

Chesapeake Utilities Response
3mo
Thank you for taking the time to share your thoughts. We appreciate your eight years of service and are sorry that your experience during your final years with the Company did not meet your expectations. Chesapeake Utilities remains committed to maintaining a positive, respectful and supportive environment for all employees. Your perspective is helpful as we continue to focus on strengthening the employee experience.
3.0
Nov 11, 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Good customers to deal with

Cons

Micro manage, and some accounts are a mess

Chesapeake Utilities Response
1mo
Thank you for sharing your feedback and for your contributions as a customer service representative. We are glad you enjoy working with our customers and appreciate the positive interactions you have experienced. We also understand your concerns and challenges. Please feel free to contact your HR Business Partner to share your experience and any recommendations that you may have. Your perspective is important and we are committed to improving the employee experience for our teams.
4.0
Oct 6, 2025

Good company to work for

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Great work life balance - good footprint across the U.S.

Cons

Teams are widespread across multiple locations

Chesapeake Utilities Response
1mo
Thank you for being part of the team and providing your viewpoints. We appreciate your insight on team connectivity and career development. These are important areas we continue to strengthen. Please reach out to your HR Business Partner to share additional recommendations as this is helpful to our continuous improvement of the employee experience.
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