RAC reviews

4.5

88% would recommend to a friend

(54 total reviews)
avatar

Dave Hobday

92% approve of CEO

84% positive business outlook

Reviews by job title

54 reviews

Reviews about "Compensation"

Return to all reviews
5.0
Feb 28, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

The RAC offers a clear and focused strategic direction from its leadership team, which has helped the organisation deliver consistent year‑on‑year growth. Pay is fair, and the annual bonus recognises the hard work and commitment employees put in. The culture is genuinely welcoming, supported by passionate colleagues who make the company a great place to work. It’s a fast‑paced environment with plenty of opportunities to learn, develop, and contribute. As a heritage brand with a long-standing reputation, it’s an organisation I’m proud to be part of.

Cons

While there are additional employee benefits available, some of the caps are relatively low, and the employer pension contribution could be more competitive. The consistently fast‑paced environment, although energising, can feel exhausting during peak periods. The business is also run very lean, which drives efficiency but can add to this pressure at times.

avatar
RAC Response
4mo
Thank you for sharing your feedback, and for your incredible commitment over the past decade. We’re really pleased to hear that you value our strategic direction, feel supported by your colleagues, and are proud to be part of the RAC. We also appreciate your honest comments about the pace of work, clarity of targets, and areas of our benefits package where we can strengthen what we offer. These are important points, and your feedback will help inform ongoing reviews across workload planning, performance expectations and our broader reward proposition.
4.0
Jan 29, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Great bonus scheme, fantastic support and training. Amazing perks inc. free breakdown cover, flexible working opportunities

Cons

Strict timing with phones, bonus is hard to meet, can be difficult to bond with the team due to the nature of the job

avatar
RAC Response
5mo
Thanks for sharing your experience, and for your hard work in your first year with us. It’s great to hear the support, training and benefits have helped you get settled in. We appreciate your feedback around - we’re always looking at how we can improve the experience in our contact centres, including development opportunities and ways to bring teams together. We'll ensure this feedback goes back to the relevant managers to feed into their focuses. Thanks again for taking the time to leave a review.
4.0
Jan 29, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Consistent hours, rota 6 weeks in advance, bonuses can be around £400 a month if hitting targets,

Cons

theres no variety in day to day - the turn over rate for employment is very high - constant pressure to hit targets - feels morally questionable at times

avatar
RAC Response
5mo
Thanks for taking the time to share your experience so far. It’s good to hear the consistent hours, advance rotas and bonus opportunities are working well for you, it's something we're consistently working on. We also appreciate you raising your concerns around variety, pressure and how some situations feel. We never want any colleague to feel uncomfortable or unsure about the expectations of their role. If you ever feel that something isn’t in the best interests of you, our customers or the wider team, we’d really encourage you to speak with management, or the People Team — they’re there to listen and support. Thank you again for your feedback. It helps us keep improving the experience for everyone.
Viewing 1 - 3 of 54 Reviews

Glassdoor has 1,125 RAC reviews submitted anonymously by RAC employees. Read employee reviews and ratings on Glassdoor to decide if RAC is right for you.