Does Golden 1 Credit Union pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Golden 1 Credit Union employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.2 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Golden 1 Credit Union. This rating has decreased by 4% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Golden 1 Credit Union?

41% of Golden 1 Credit Union employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Golden 1 Credit Union 3.3 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.4 for culture and values and 2.9 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Golden 1 Credit Union?

Member Service Representative (40) , Manager (17) , Branch Manager (12) , Member Service Representative II (8) , Bank Teller (7) , Loan Processor (7) , Member Relationship Specialist (7) , MSR II (6) , Member Service Specialist (6) , Analyst (5) , Call Center Representative (5) , Credit Analyst (5) , Intern (5) , MSR I (5) , Personal Banker (5)

What are the pros of working at Golden 1 Credit Union according to real employee reviews?

"consistant hours and good benefits" ((in 76 reviews)); "There are great people who are passionate and dedicated to their work and can help you do your job better." ((in 39 reviews)); "Been working for this company for a number of years and they create a great culture." ((in 28 reviews)); "I have worked 3 different departments and they all had great teams." ((in 11 reviews)); "It's a great company great benefits" ((in 6 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Golden 1 Credit Union according to real employee reviews?

"The management of this department is horrible." ((in 25 reviews)); "Horrible upper management and HR ignores your complaints i would not recommend" ((in 14 reviews)); "Tried to network inside the company with other departments, manager became more controlling and anxious." ((in 12 reviews)); "Work/life balance not great." ((in 10 reviews)); "This company seems to have low salaries" ((in 10 reviews))

What are employees saying about Golden 1 Credit Union layoffs in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about Golden 1 Credit Union layoffs and their outlook for job security at Golden 1 Credit Union in 2026.

What are the top reviewed Golden 1 Credit Union locations?

Sacramento , San Francisco , Fresno , Rancho Cordova , Los Angeles , Folsom , Roseville , Stockton , Ione , Hanford , Redding , Vallejo , Phoenix , Saint Paul , California City , Riverside , El Dorado Hills , Elk Grove , Oakland , San Mateo , Campbell , San Jose , Atascadero , Santa Barbara , Susanville , Vacaville , Yuba City , Cambridge , Atlanta , Citrus Heights

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3.0

41% would recommend to a friend

(512 total reviews)

Donna Bland

49% approve of CEO

39% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.8

Diversity & inclusion

3.4

Culture & values

3.3

Work/Life balance

3.2

Compensation and benefits

2.9

Career opportunities

2.6

Senior management

Golden 1 Credit Union has an employee rating of 3.0 out of 5 stars, based on 512 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an average working experience there. The Golden 1 Credit Union employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Financial Services industry (3.7 stars).

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512 reviews

1.0

Feb 9, 2015

Great for entry level, not great environment for managers and up

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Entry level employees can access a lot of training and lateral opportunities.

Cons

The culture is pretty toxic. People operate based on fear. Expectations are often unrealistic and any mistake or oversight is not tolerated. Lots of turnover.

5.0

Jan 19, 2015

Great company to work for!!

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Excellent benefits package, and care about their members.

Cons

Possibly hire more employees to assist constant member growth

4.0

Jan 14, 2015

Member service representative

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good pay and coworkers

Cons

Management needs to have more realistic expectations

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Direct Loan Processor I

Item Processing - Item Processing Representative

Direct Loan Processor I

Consumer Credit Analyst III

Item Processing Representative

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Great for entry level, not great environment for managers and up

Great company to work for!!

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