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City of Toronto Employee Reviews about "work life balance"
Updated Nov 19, 2021
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Jennifer McKelvie
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"Good company culture & work/life balance" (in 81 reviews)
"Busy productive good pay advancement great training" (in 102 reviews)
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"Its hard to move up in the company" (in 27 reviews)
"Hard to get shifts since it's based on seniority" (in 19 reviews)
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Reviews about "work life balance"
Return to all Reviews- Current Employee★★★★★
Pros
good work life balance and room for growth
Cons
disorganized but hey it's covid
- Current Employee★★★★★
Great entry level job
Oct 21, 2021 - Administrative Assistant in Toronto, ONRecommendCEO ApprovalBusiness OutlookPros
- Exposure to different divisions of the City - Supportive coworkers - Gain lots of experience with the many different assigned tasks spanning research on municipal issues, marketing & communications, etc.
Cons
- work-life-balance is okay, it's not a strict 9-5 as we sometimes get staffed for events that happen on evenings & events, but overall still a great experience
- Current Employee★★★★★
Pros
The benefits, work-life balance and pension are great. The people are fantastic and a pleasure to work with.
Cons
There are no real cons.
- Current Employee, more than 8 years★★★★★
Great work life balance and nice people
Oct 14, 2021 - Senior Engineer in Toronto, ONRecommendCEO ApprovalBusiness OutlookPros
Work life balance , Money, Vacation, Benefits, Courses
Cons
Merit increase is subject to economical climate
Continue reading - Current Employee, more than 3 years★★★★★
Work life balance!
Sept 4, 2021 - Human Resources Consultant in Toronto, ONRecommendCEO ApprovalBusiness OutlookPros
Great team, friendly people, work life balance, pay and benefits were good too
Cons
Very big organization made getting things done difficult and maintaining consistency among all divisions.
- Current Temporary Employee★★★★★
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Oct 12, 2021 - Business Transformation Consultant in Toronto, ONRecommendCEO ApprovalBusiness OutlookPros
work life balance is ok
Cons
usually do not hire permanently
- Current Employee, more than 3 years★★★★★
Good place to work, but not great for innovation or rewarding employees for their contributions.
May 29, 2021 - Senior Compensation Consultant in Toronto, ONRecommendCEO ApprovalBusiness OutlookPros
Benefits, work life balance, great colleagues.
Cons
Seniority-based mentality/culture (even for non-Union roles), government culture.
- Current Employee, more than 3 years★★★★★
Pros
Benefits, work-life balance, training and development opportunities
Cons
There are a good number of bad managers throughout the organization. A very pervasive "Us versus Them" attitude towards unionized employees.
Continue reading - Current Employee, more than 1 year★★★★★
Fantastic place to work
Apr 19, 2021 - Project Manager in Toronto, ONRecommendCEO ApprovalBusiness OutlookPros
Great work life balance. Compensation/benefits are great. Really great people, and fun team environment
Cons
Slow to adapt. Wfh wasnt an option for office jobs until 2019. Some of the applications used is a outdated
- Current Employee★★★★★
Work Life Balance
May 30, 2021 - Accounting Assistant III in Toronto, ONRecommendCEO ApprovalBusiness OutlookPros
work life balance, work pay, great benfits
Cons
not fully working from home
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