Does Newfields pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Newfields employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.1 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Newfields. This rating has decreased by 13% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Newfields?

45% of Newfields employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Newfields 3.0 out of 5 for work life balance, 2.7 for culture and values and 2.5 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Newfields?

Guest Experience Associate (5) , Security Rover (5) , Safety Associate (4) , Gallery Guard (3) , Gallery Guide (3) , Assistant Director (2) , Guest Experience (2) , Retail Sales Associate (2)

What are the pros of working at Newfields according to real employee reviews?

"Great coworkers and interesting subject matter to deal with." ((in 11 reviews)); "Beautiful campus and great co" ((in 8 reviews)); "Flexible work environment and benefits are great" ((in 5 reviews)); "Friendly staff" ((in 4 reviews)); "It really is a calm work environment, most days aren't super busy for most departments, and most of the guests are nice." ((in 4 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Newfields according to real employee reviews?

"low pay unless you're a senior member of the administration" ((in 8 reviews)); "Bad management" ((in 6 reviews)); "Leadership is deceptive, backbiting and unprofessional." ((in 4 reviews)); "Severe lack of communication between departments and lack of leadership from department leads." ((in 3 reviews))

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3.0

45% would recommend to a friend

(88 total reviews)

Michael Kubacki

46% approve of CEO

30% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.4

Diversity and inclusion

3.1

Compensation and benefits

3.0

Work/Life balance

2.7

Culture and values

2.5

Career opportunities

2.3

Senior management

Newfields has an employee rating of 3.0 out of 5 stars, based on 88 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an average working experience there. The Newfields employee rating is 22% below average for employers within the Arts, entertainment and recreation industry (3.9 stars).

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Reviews by job title

88 reviews

2.0

Apr 19, 2026

I would like to leave

Team lead

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Unlimited PTO, relative freedom day to day (may change), and some coworkers.

Cons

No structure or communication, whiplash from upper management decisions, and not enough pay.

5.0

Mar 11, 2026

A Beautiful Workplace With a Great Community

Guest experience associate

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Approachable and understanding managers Free admission to museum and events Paid training hours for seasonal events

Cons

No insurance for part-time employees

1.0

Mar 6, 2026

needs improvement

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

coworkers, access to art, beautiful gardens

Cons

poor leadership, intense micromanaging, low pay, lack of flexibility, lack of upward mobility, minimal raises, horrible timelines

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Jobs at Newfields

Corporate & Foundation Giving Coordinator