Nova Bus reviews

3.8

83% would recommend to a friend

(17 total reviews)

Paul Le Houillier

58% approve of CEO

50% positive business outlook

Nova Bus has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 17 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Nova Bus employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Manufacturing industry (3.5 stars).

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17 reviews
3.0
Oct 17, 2025

Non profitable

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Benefits are good. Pay is competitive.

Cons

No accountability, impossible goals, not making a profit.

1.0
Sep 16, 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

- Competitive Salary - Vacation aligned with recognized years of experience - Hybrid work model (is currently subject to change)

Cons

- Poor overall management practices - Excessive Micro management, with some managers focusing on minor details instead of results - A toxic and demotivating work environment - Absence of effective Leadership - Lack of transparency, honesty and open communication - No structured on-boarding process, new hires are left to figure things out on their own from day 1 - Some managers treat employees as disposable rather than valued team members. - No recognition employees efforts', the focus is instead on monitoring who you interact with when you arrive, and when you leave rather thanon actual performance or contributions. - Although the company promotes diversity and inclusio, the reality is quite different: immigrants and locals are treated unequally,with some local employees being used by some managers to monitor colleagues throughout the day and report every minor detail. - HR is completely absent,siding exclusively with managersand failing challenge questionable decisions

3.0
Jul 29, 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

- Nice people - Somtimes we get nice projects

Cons

- They decided to get rid of hybrid. A large majority are unhappy. We are getting stuffed like sardines in a call center. - Projects are rushed then we have to deal with problems out at our customers.

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