Does West Bend Insurance Company pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, West Bend Insurance Company employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.9 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at West Bend Insurance Company. This rating has decreased by 4% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at West Bend Insurance Company?

72% of West Bend Insurance Company employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated West Bend Insurance Company 4.0 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.8 for culture and values and 3.7 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at West Bend Insurance Company?

Underwriter (13) , Commercial Underwriter (9) , IT Intern (8) , Claims Representative (6) , Underwriting Technician (6) , Claims Adjuster (5) , Associate Underwriter (3) , Commercial Lines Underwriter (3) , Senior Claims Representative (3) , Software Engineer (3) , Analyst (2) , Claim Representative (2) , Claims Intern (2) , Claims Technician (2) , Customer Service (2)

What are the pros of working at West Bend Insurance Company according to real employee reviews?

"Benefits are great and so is the atmosphere and culture" ((in 28 reviews)); "The pay was good." ((in 14 reviews)); "Great Culture and Values" ((in 13 reviews)); "good work/life balance and growing teams" ((in 9 reviews)); "Great Campus" ((in 8 reviews))

What are the cons of working at West Bend Insurance Company according to real employee reviews?

"Clueless management, employees getting demoted, fired, overworked." ((in 14 reviews)); "Employees are expected to know all the policies and their stipulations like the back of their hand, then the managers come in and magically bend the rules as is the policy is solely a guideline." ((in 7 reviews)); "Disconnect between upper management and mid" ((in 5 reviews)); "There wasn't any information shared about how they were going to increase and celebrate the diversity at the company; it was very passive and embarrassing." ((in 4 reviews)); "West Bend Mutual Insurance may be beautiful and flashy on the outside, but it hides a truly hideous culture." ((in 3 reviews))

What are the top reviewed West Bend Insurance Company locations?

West Bend , Madison , Middleton , Milwaukee , Waukesha , Chicago , Peoria , Eau Claire , Chapel Hill , Minnesota Lake

West Bend Insurance Company reviews

3.8

72% would recommend to a friend

(188 total reviews)

Rob Jacques

85% approve of CEO

75% positive business outlook

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West Bend Insurance Company has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 188 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The West Bend Insurance Company employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Insurance industry (3.6 stars).

Reviews by job title

188 reviews

5.0

Jan 17, 2021

Great place to work!

Information security analyst

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Work Life balance; great benefits; learning opportunities.

Cons

I have found no cons so far.

West Bend Insurance Company Response

5y

Thank you for taking the time to leave us a review; we appreciate it! If you have any additional pros or cons to share, please don’t hesitate to discuss with your manager or with HR. Thanks again!

5.0

Jan 11, 2021

Excellent Internship Opportunity

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Helpful coworkers. Great benefits. Nice offices. Culture of comradery.

Cons

Experienced permissions issues during the first portion of my internship. (Company was still transitioning to remote work at this time)

West Bend Insurance Company Response

5y

Thank you for the feedback on your internship experience. We are thrilled you enjoyed your time at West Bend!

3.0

Jan 7, 2021

Workload

Commercial lines underwriter

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good people working at the company.

Cons

Large Territories to underwrite in commercial Lines. Expectations to work long hours.

West Bend Insurance Company Response

5y

Thank you for sharing your review and feedback. We very much appreciate it! We encourage you to discuss workloads with your management, but will also take some time to find out more and make improvements where we can. In the meantime, thank you for your hard work!

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Jobs at West Bend Insurance Company

Claims Representative III

Associate Underwriter

Software Engineer - Enterprise Application

Service Center Supervisor