Does WightLink pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, WightLink employees rate their compensation and benefits as 4.2 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at WightLink. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at WightLink?

70% of WightLink employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated WightLink 3.6 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.0 for culture and values and 3.5 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at WightLink?

Port Operations (2) , Port Operator (2) , Second ENGINEER (2)

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

"Good pay and decent holiday allowance" ((in 5 reviews)); "Good benefits, including discretionary travel" ((in 3 reviews))

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

"Long hours and un social" ((in 3 reviews))

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WightLink Reviews

3.9

70% would recommend to a friend

(19 total reviews)

Keith Greenfield

68% approve of CEO

50% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.2

Compensation and benefits

3.6

Work/Life balance

3.5

Career opportunities

3.0

Culture and values

3.0

Diversity and inclusion

2.7

Senior management

WightLink has an employee rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 19 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there.

Reviews by job title

19 reviews

1.0

Feb 3, 2022

Toxic Workplace

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Good benefits (free ferries and discount of South Western Railway)

Cons

Poor working conditions, sexism and bullying throughout the business, no chance in progression, questionable policies surrounding pay (fixed term paid less than permanent for doing the same job), very top heavy company that is focused on profits above people (including customers).

3.0

Sep 3, 2022

Great if your local

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

- Fair Pay - Good Holiday allowance - Good discounts with other businesses

Cons

- Poor standard of training to all new joiners - Lack of support from shore side managers for such a relatively small business - inadequate budgets for the operation and maintenance of the ships - Lack of faith in the equipment and/or machinery in use due to cost cutting - Early Starts occasionally

3.0

Dec 18, 2019

Good money bad culture

Captain

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Good money that’s about it

Cons

Poor safety management from head office

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Jobs at WightLink

Project Manager

Portsmouth, South East England, England

£50K - £55K /yr

(Employer provided)

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