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DismissG4S is a security company. They provide specialist security and facilities management services for businesses.
g4s.com/en-gbG4S job reviews
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Best thing
No seeing your manager
Worst thing
G4s has a whole
G4S Security officer, March 2024
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Best thing
Friendly staff and management.
Pay is always spot on no worries of being underpaid.Worst thing
Pay needs to increase to attract better staff or make people actually want to work
G4S Security officer, March 2024
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Best thing
Noyjing
Worst thing
Pay and having to travel
G4S Employee, March 2024
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Best thing
Your left alone to get on with it.
Worst thing
Management only talk to me if there's a problem or want something.
G4S Supervisor, February 2024
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Best thing
Pay, the team, supervisors, time off
Worst thing
HR
G4S Security officer, January 2024
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Best thing
Free concerts and I like talking to people
Worst thing
Early starts can sometimes be tough but you don't need to take those shifts
G4S Event steward, January 2024
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Best thing
Kind public
Worst thing
Don’t work for G4s
G4S Security officer, January 2024
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Best thing
The team
Worst thing
The equipment and managers
G4S Security officer, January 2024
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Worst thing
Poor pay insensitive management structure with no care about the way staff feel
G4S Security officer, January 2024
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Best thing
Helping people
Worst thing
Pay, frequent abuse, not valued, treated like second class staff
G4S Security officer, January 2024
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Best thing
Simple job.
Worst thing
Long hours of standing especially in rain
G4S Event steward, December 2023
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Best thing
Meeting people and my work colleagues
Worst thing
Trying to get leave
G4S Security officer, November 2023
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Best thing
Flexibility, quite straightforward,
Worst thing
Stressful, not regular staff
G4S Employee, September 2023
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Best thing
Flexible with work
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Long shifts 12 hours a day no life on a work day
G4S Security officer, July 2023
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Best thing
The prisoners help you more otherwise you wouldn’t know anything
Worst thing
No support from managers and work collegues
G4S Employee, April 2023
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Best thing
Paid on time
Worst thing
Management career block
Payrise is not consistent
Management lack in communication
Management disorganisedG4S Employee, April 2023
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Best thing
The patient's and colleagues
Worst thing
Management and poor equipment eg. Ambulances it is embarrassing sometimes to pull up in a scrap heap
G4S Ambulance care assistant, February 2023
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Best thing
Security
Worst thing
Hours of travel to work
G4S Security officer, February 2023
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Best thing
The customers , lone working and away from managers
Worst thing
Over worked , unrealistic work load
And being treated like shitG4S Employee, February 2023
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Best thing
My colleagues
Worst thing
My management, underpaid, not respected and little to no communication
G4S Security guard, December 2022
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Best thing
Never talk to my manager and it's stress free
Worst thing
When manager doesn't approve holidays until last minute
G4S Security officer, December 2022
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Best thing
Colleagues
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Management, communication and organisation
G4S Team manager, November 2022
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Best thing
Daily Action, Awesome Colleagues
Worst thing
Danger everywhere (Needles from Drug Abuse, Knifes, Pieces of Glass, Hated by every Person and their Friend Group if you have to tell them to leave, Fights,…) and you dont get any Support from the Company in Court
G4S Security officer, November 2022
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Best thing
4 days working 4 days off
Worst thing
The managers
G4S Security officer, October 2022
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Best thing
Can have a drink or something to eat when I want
Worst thing
Rota
G4S Employee, October 2022
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Best thing
Freedom not stuck in a office all day
Worst thing
No Incentive when asked to do over time, asked to come in last minute when your off, uniform is rare to get hold off, death in service money is not great, holidays are hard to get and much more
G4S Security officer, October 2022
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Best thing
Big hourly contract
Worst thing
Lone worker
G4S Security officer, September 2022
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Best thing
Easy and stress free work
Worst thing
Awful pay. Company so unorganised that pay is wrong for the first 3 or 4 months of employment. Don’t know where you’re going to be working until last minute making evening plans impossible because of unknown travel times
G4S Security officer, September 2022
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Best thing
The day to day life of working in prison
Worst thing
Just a number in such a large company
Pay was very poorG4S Prison officer, August 2022
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Best thing
Getting a permanent site
Worst thing
Running about all week and last minute changes to rota
G4S Security officer, July 2022
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Best thing
Work at your own pace, getting to know your customers
Worst thing
Mangers, other drivers
G4S Driver, July 2022
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Best thing
Great colleges
Get to explore kent because of the driving
Get to meet great peopleWorst thing
Poor management not caring about employees or giving them the time of day to explain themselves
G4S Ambulance care assistant, July 2022
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Best thing
I'm my own boss
Worst thing
Putting too much work on me
G4S General assistant, July 2022
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Worst thing
Travel from job to job
G4S Security officer, June 2022
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Best thing
The people I work beside.
Worst thing
Pay, hours, management, safety,PPE, no progress, have to pay for benifits.
G4S Security officer, June 2022
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Best thing
Travel meeting different people
Worst thing
Work colleagues
G4S Employee, April 2022
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Best thing
Stress free
Worst thing
Standing and short breaks
G4S Employee, April 2022
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Best thing
You can leave your work at work.
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Not listened too, no communication, not appreciated, no bonuses etc (lucky if we get chocolates at Christmas)… don’t pay living wage.
G4S Cashier, April 2022
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Best thing
Colleagues and clients
Worst thing
Stress and unrealistic expectations
G4S Support worker, September 2021
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Worst thing
The staff are hit and miss some are really good others make the job a hundred times harder
G4S Security officer, July 2021
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Best thing
The team I work with
Worst thing
Too many managers. No consistency
G4S Employee, July 2021
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Best thing
Team members who care about the work they do.
Worst thing
Team members who do not care about the job.
G4S as a whole is more interested in profit than delivering.
G4S Employee, July 2021
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Best thing
Different people Nd nationLities
Worst thing
Seeing people fade away in front of you
G4S Employee, July 2021
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Best thing
WORKING ON YOUR OWN
Worst thing
12 HOUR SHIFTS
G4S Employee, June 2021
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Best thing
Wages
Worst thing
I hate it. your just a number on a seat
G4S Delivery driver, June 2021
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Best thing
Meeting people
Worst thing
Breaks are few and far between.
G4S Event steward, June 2021
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Best thing
Regular hours no weekend work
Worst thing
People ( customers 😂)
G4S Employee, May 2021
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Best thing
The hours
The team
The process
My DiligenceWorst thing
The timekeeping others at times
The stress of my self and others as stress wears off on others. As long as we work together as a team and communicate all is well.G4S Event steward, May 2021
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Best thing
Crew mates
Worst thing
No communication from management
G4S Employee, May 2021
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Best thing
BREAKS DURING THE SHIFT
Worst thing
NIGHT SHIFTS
G4S Employee, April 2021