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National Park Service reviews

3.5

42% would recommend to a friend

(839 total reviews)

Michael T. Reynolds

28% approve of CEO

21% positive business outlook

National Park Service has an employee rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 839 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The National Park Service employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Government & Public Administration industry (3.6 stars).

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839 reviews
4.0
Jan 28, 2015

Great company to work for!

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Great on the job training. Almost always have someone with you for safety. Supervisors can be reached and are willing to help when asked.

Cons

Different branches often have a difficult time working together. Often have to work in heat during the summer, or unable to work if heat is too extreme.

3.0
Jan 24, 2015

Good

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

decent pay, cool work place

Cons

Poor management and outdated and unfair hiring practices

3.0
Jan 23, 2015

Lacking Organization

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Interacting with the public. Unique job experience.

Cons

Government bureaucracy. Little can be done on the ground level without going through every person above you.

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