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FirstService Residential

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FirstService Residential reviews

3.8

74% would recommend to a friend

(2,357 total reviews)
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David Diestel

86% approve of CEO

74% positive business outlook

FirstService Residential has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 2,357 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The FirstService Residential employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Real Estate industry (3.8 stars).

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2K reviews
3.0
Apr 14, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Managed a diverse portfolio of exceptional residential communities

Cons

Significant gap between corporate directives and on-site property management realities, with a culture that leans toward assigning blame rather than driving solutions

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FirstService Residential Response
2mo
We so appreciate your feeback and candid perspective regarding bridging the gap between corporate direction and sited staff. This is a priority for us, and we’re focused on fostering a more solutions-oriented, collaborative approach across all levels of the organization. With the launch of our new SimplrHub app we're excited to see that gap close! Thank you again for this feedback and we wish you the best of luck in your new venture! - Kaitlin Buccheri, Communications and Engagement Manager
4.0
Apr 8, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Friendly environment with experienced staff.

Cons

Most situations are trial by fire.

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FirstService Residential Response
2mo
Thank you for your feedback. We’re glad you experienced a friendly environment and the support of a knowledgeable team. We also appreciate your perspective. We’re continuously working to strengthen onboarding, training, and ongoing support so associates feel set up for success—not just learning in the moment. This is helpful for us to continue opening up the conversation with our boots-on-the-ground managers to develop robust site-specific training programs! - Kaitlin Buccheri, Communications and Engagement Manager
4.0
Apr 1, 2026

Great Company

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

This company has great benefits

Cons

Some building that this company works for are not kind (TAO)

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FirstService Residential Response
3w
Thank you for taking some time to leave us a review! Emily - Director of Talent Acquisition
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