ScotiaMcleod Reviews
Updated May 14, 2023

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"benefits, perks, work/life balance, mentorship" (in 9 reviews)
"good people" (in 4 reviews)
"Lack of training, outdated job aids" (in 4 reviews)
"Minimal career growth opportunity, low wages, and poor training" (in 3 reviews)
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- Current Employee, more than 5 years★★★★★
Amazing environment and Management Team
Jan 12, 2023 - Administrative Associate in Toronto, ONRecommendCEO ApprovalBusiness OutlookPros
People a friendly and helpfull. The management team cares of they employees as their are family. Lot's of traine and oportunities.
Cons
Entry level salary very low,
Continue reading - Current Employee, more than 3 years★★★★★
Good company to work with
May 14, 2023 - Administrative AssociateRecommendCEO ApprovalBusiness OutlookPros
Good health and insurance benefits
Cons
Their systems are slow, dated, and glitchy.
- Former Employee, less than 1 year★★★★★
Good organization, but low salaries and narcisists bosses.
Apr 25, 2023 - Administrative Support Assistant in Toronto, ONRecommendCEO ApprovalBusiness OutlookPros
Great organization, organized, good leadership, great in-job training and opportunities to grow inside the company.
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Low wages, awful boss (wealth advisor), abused verbally and psychologically of staff, bipolar.
Continue reading - Former Employee, more than 1 year★★★★★
Great environment
May 3, 2023 - Assistant Branch Administrator in Regina, SKRecommendCEO ApprovalBusiness OutlookPros
Great people Manageable workload Opportunity to grow
Cons
Stress from management Low pay
- Current Employee, more than 1 year★★★★★
Branch Administrator
Apr 20, 2023 - Branch Administrator in Toronto, ONRecommendCEO ApprovalBusiness OutlookPros
Good work life balance, 10 sick days
Cons
Too much politics in the branches at upper management level
- Current Employee, more than 8 years★★★★★
Senior Executive Assistant
Apr 17, 2023 - Senior Executive Assistant in Calgary, ABRecommendCEO ApprovalBusiness OutlookPros
great company, high pace environment
Cons
technology and projects delayed consistently
- Current Employee★★★★★
Pros
Good benefits, interesting work etc
Cons
No where to grow really and bad salary
- Current Employee, more than 3 years★★★★★
Good compensation depending on your team
Dec 27, 2022 - Senior Associate in Calgary, ABRecommendCEO ApprovalBusiness OutlookPros
good compensation if you are on a good team. Everything depends on your team - flexibility, work from home, vacation days, bonus, commission sharing
Cons
no culture of feedback or coaching. Cant grow easily at mcleod unless you want to be an advisor
Continue reading - Current Employee, more than 3 years★★★★★
Great company to work at
Nov 14, 2022 - Investment Associate in Toronto, ONRecommendCEO ApprovalBusiness OutlookPros
Scotiabank is a big company with several department, and is common to up the corporate ladder within a few years if you put the effort.
Cons
In certain areas there is a lot of "politics", so you need to play your cards well.
- Current Employee, less than 1 year★★★★★
Pros
Nice coworkers, fair pay, convenient office
Cons
Can't think of much, maybe downtown isn't for everyone
ScotiaMcleod Reviews FAQs
ScotiaMcleod has an overall rating of 4.0 out of 5, based on over 126 reviews left anonymously by employees. 82% of employees would recommend working at ScotiaMcleod to a friend and 85% have a positive outlook for the business. This rating has improved by 6% over the last 12 months.
82% of ScotiaMcleod employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews. Employees also rated ScotiaMcleod 3.9 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.7 for culture and values and 3.9 for career opportunities.
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