City of Victoria, BC Reviews
Updated Jan 3, 2021
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Approve of CEO
Dean Fortin
2 Ratings
Pros
Work life balance is great
Cons
None - it’s a city job
"City of Victoria Review"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Diversity & Inclusion★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
RecommendsPositive OutlookApproves of CEOI have been working at City of Victoria, BC full-time for less than a year
Pros
Inclusive colleagues, supportive boss, salary
Cons
None yet - so far so good
"Good"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Diversity & Inclusion★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
RecommendsNeutral OutlookI have been working at City of Victoria, BC full-time
Pros
cool, laidback, groovy, Excellent, Good!!
Cons
parking, homelessness on the streets, lack of nightlife, none!!
"Leadership Restructuring"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
I have been working at City of Victoria, BC full-time
Pros
-Great level of work complexity and diversity -many services provided in-house making for a very broad spectrum of capability
Cons
-Restructuring upper levels of leadership - Asset management needs implementation -
Continue readingPros
Good, stable employment. Pays reasonably well.
Cons
Upper management can be out of touch.
Pros
Professional, stable, supportive, engaging, challenging
Cons
Can at times feel stale in terms of progression
Pros
It is good good good
Cons
Funny patrons are sometimes sketch
"Working in the city."
RecommendsPositive OutlookI have been working at City of Victoria, BC part-time for more than 3 years
Pros
treated very well by supervisor
Cons
sometimes negative interactions with people
Continue reading- Helpful (4)
"Lots of office politics"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
RecommendsPositive OutlookI worked at City of Victoria, BC full-time for more than 3 years
Pros
Good Pay Flex Days Excellent Benefits Pension Training Opportunities Lots of paid Sick Time
Cons
Toxic Work Environment No opportunity for upward advancement Most management is there for the pension Clueless HR Department
Continue reading "Lifeguard/ instructor - Crystal pool"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
RecommendsI worked at City of Victoria, BC part-time for more than 3 years
Pros
Pleasant work environment, great managers and supervisors, very high standards and good wages
Cons
pool is kinda awkward to guard as it has the stupid lowered tots area meaning you really need a guard to sit on the boundary between the tots are and the rest of the pool at all time. Teaching aquafit is a little less than ideal as well just because of the shape of the area available.
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