Does Groundworks pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Groundworks employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.1 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Groundworks. This rating has decreased by 14% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Groundworks?

39% of Groundworks employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Groundworks 2.5 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 Groundworks?

Certified Field Inspector (54) , CFI (45) , Foreman (21) , Installer (18) , Sales (18) , Sales Representative (12) , Sales Manager (10) , Service Technician (9) , General Manager (8) , Inspector (7) , Construction Foreman (6) , Manager (6) , Office Manager (6) , Outside Sales Representative (6) , Marketing (5)

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

"Great hours and pay." ((in 36 reviews)); "Great people at the ground level" ((in 23 reviews)); "Good money & learn new things" ((in 19 reviews)); "Great culture and you sell a product you can really stand behind" ((in 14 reviews)); "Great Training" ((in 10 reviews))

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

"Management is poor." ((in 27 reviews)); "No work life balance and focus is on DryPro not the employee." ((in 16 reviews)); "Long hours and Saturday work required" ((in 16 reviews)); "I've also seen really hardworking employees get passed over for raises, or get fired because of bad managers." ((in 12 reviews)); "Do not care about employees" ((in 4 reviews))

What are the top reviewed Groundworks locations?

Virginia Beach , Winston-Salem , Columbus , Marietta , Whiteland , Manassas , Springfield , Denver , Raleigh , Nashville , Indianapolis , Birmingham , Kansas City , Charlotte , Greenville , Appomattox , Saint Louis , Cincinnati , Atlanta , Chester , Twinsburg , Montgomeryville , Fargo , Huntsville , Moberly , Omaha , Belmont , Irving , Houston , San Antonio

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Groundworks reviews

2.8

39% would recommend to a friend

(479 total reviews)

Doug Sanders

51% approve of CEO

45% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.3

Diversity & inclusion

3.1

Compensation and benefits

3.0

Culture & values

3.0

Career opportunities

2.8

Senior management

2.5

Work/Life balance

Groundworks has an employee rating of 2.8 out of 5 stars, based on 479 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an average working experience there. The Groundworks employee rating is 23% below average for employers within the Construction, Repair & Maintenance Services industry (3.6 stars).

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Reviews by job title

479 reviews

2.0

Sep 21, 2025

Beware of broken promises

Sales

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good product and helping homeowners with serious problems

Cons

LOTS of driving. No base pay Poor training after initial 3 weeks Disorganized Grew too much, too fast

Groundworks Response

10mo

Thank you for your review! At Groundworks, we care about our tribe. If you have additional feedback, please reach out to our team at humanresources@groundworks.com

4.0

Oct 22, 2025

Solid workplace

Cfi

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Lots of fun, great environment

Cons

Not a lot of leads in Canada, support from manager to help you could be better

2.0

Jun 4, 2026

Opportunity awaits - may be early

Cfi

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

flexible schedule, potential to sell large jobs.

Cons

inadequate training changing standards, pricing, and processes "sell first, engineer later" company very closed, find out what you're doing the day before.

Groundworks Response

Thanks for your comments. Groundworks takes all reviews and feedback seriously. If you would like to share more, please reach out to HumanResources@Groundworks.com.

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