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OCS is a facilities management company. Their services include catering, cleaning, front-of-house and waste management.

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OCS job reviews

Showing 39 reviews

  • Best thing

    Get to work at my own pace

    Worst thing

    Management not being respectful and or don't care about my personal life.

    1.9

    OCS Cleaner, March 2024

  • Best thing

    Metting different people

    Worst thing

    Assaults injuries and long hours plus get no breaks and I work 252 hour a month and do 12 hours shifts

    3.2

    OCS Security officer, January 2024

  • Best thing

    The staff and customers are nearly all down to earth

    Worst thing

    The length of time for security clearance makes new starters leave before clearance and wouldn't no my managers If they turn up as about 6 times a Yr they'll come to site as other sites take priority

    7.3

    OCS Security officer, December 2023

  • Best thing

    All except payment

    Worst thing

    Some colleagues

    9.2

    OCS Employee, October 2023

  • Best thing

    Patrolling and interacting with people

    Worst thing

    Not being hands on

    9.8

    OCS Security officer, October 2023

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  • Best thing

    Learning every day something new

    Worst thing

    No flexibility

    4.7

    OCS Employee, August 2023

  • Best thing

    Management and client relationship

    Worst thing

    Nothing

    10

    OCS Supervisor, July 2023

  • Best thing

    Working in a busy environment but with a relaxed team. Thorough breaks are provided.

    Worst thing

    Odd shift hours, early starts and late finishes.

    6.8

    OCS Bus driver, July 2023

  • Best thing

    Work at your own pace

    Worst thing

    Early starts

    9.2

    OCS Domestic cleaner, May 2023

  • Best thing

    Distance from home

    Worst thing

    Shift patterns

    2.4

    OCS Security officers, May 2023

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  • Best thing

    Managers and operation managers lie.

    Worst thing

    Nights and it’s dangerous.low pay

    6.8

    OCS Employee, April 2023

  • Best thing

    Nothing best at all

    Worst thing

    Everything, supervisor is rude

    8.2

    OCS Warehouse operative, April 2023

  • Best thing

    I can choose the time and the shift

    Worst thing

    Work environment

    2.4

    OCS Warehouse operative, February 2023

  • Best thing

    Every day is different

    Worst thing

    Public Violence

    8.9

    OCS Employee, September 2022

  • Best thing

    Most of the people I work with are nice and I get to meet new people.

    Worst thing

    Some of the people I work with are nasty and I meet some new people who are horrible.

    3.2

    OCS Security officer, August 2022

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  • Best thing

    Knowing I'm keeping people safe.

    Worst thing

    The amount of red tape.

    2.8

    OCS Employee, August 2022

  • Best thing

    Getting to talk to people

    Worst thing

    Sometimes it can be dangerous

    7.6

    OCS Domestic cleaner, May 2022

  • Best thing

    Great work colleagues

    Worst thing

    Too many hours without the pay

    3.5

    OCS Area manager, January 2022

  • Best thing

    Going home after each shift

    Worst thing

    Doing extra hours and when I ask for a holiday they can’t do it because they short of staff

    2.1

    OCS Cleaner, November 2021

  • Best thing

    Money, location and hours

    Worst thing

    Some of the staff at the store I clean are disrespectful

    4.9

    OCS Cleaner, November 2021

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  • Best thing

    the pay isnt bad but that's because I spend most of my life on work...

    Worst thing

    your box isn't big enough for me to write it all in...

    1.8

    OCS Security officer, September 2021

  • Best thing

    The job was fabulous, enjoyed doing what I did, and some great people

    Worst thing

    The team and management, people do not get dealt with, the staff rule…. Very bitter people….

    1.5

    OCS Employee, September 2021

  • Best thing

    Other employees of the company, always friendly, helpful and supportive l.

    Worst thing

    - Poor management
    - Long, tedious hours
    - Day/Night shift rotation
    - No support from management
    - Disrespected by other staff
    - Improper training
    - Degrading tasks
    - No sick pay directly with employer
    - No progression or professional development opportunities offered by the company.
    - Awful/insignificant benefits
    - Pay few pence over minimal wage and expect a 5 star service even though management is clueless about what the client wants.
    - Broken/barely usable equipment
    - No compensation for workplace injury from incidents; you get injured, get told to go home, you will not get paid.
    - Nothing gets passed down to you.
    - Misinformation

    1.5

    OCS Security officer, August 2021

  • Best thing

    Time out from home

    Worst thing

    No advancement opertunities or training to advance

    7.3

    OCS Housekeeper, August 2021

  • Best thing

    Part time Hours

    Worst thing

    Covering for absent colleagues as well as doing your own job

    5.5

    OCS Employee, August 2021

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  • Best thing

    Meet different people

    Worst thing

    Day can be bearing and slow doing same thing every day

    9.8

    OCS Supervisor, June 2021

  • Best thing

    I enjoy working with the public

    Worst thing

    The hours don’t suit

    6.0

    OCS Cleaning supervisor, June 2021

  • Best thing

    Brilliant team management is spot on always helps with issues outside work and in. It doesn’t always feel like work

    Worst thing

    Fatigue on shift. Higher up OCS don’t have a clue what we do and how dangerous it can be.

    8.6

    OCS Employee, May 2021

  • Best thing

    Have a job , the friends I have made

    Worst thing

    Work changing last minute, doing specialist jobs for minimum wage

    3.0

    OCS Cleaner, May 2021

  • Best thing

    Often managing to leave early but get paid for the whole shift

    Worst thing

    Colleagues

    3.0

    OCS Security officer, April 2021

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  • Best thing

    Every day different

    Worst thing

    Not enough overtime

    9.9

    OCS Security, March 2021

  • Best thing

    Easy and chilled out

    Worst thing

    Working with public

    10

    OCS Security supervisor, March 2021

  • Best thing

    The team on the ward from
    Nhs

    Worst thing

    Not respected as much as nhs workers

    4.7

    OCS Domestic, February 2021

  • Best thing

    The ward I work on and the staff on the ward

    Worst thing

    Not always treated with respect by Ocs management

    9.4

    OCS Ward hostess, November 2020

  • Best thing

    Colleagues

    Worst thing

    Unfair workloads
    Not all working under same conditions

    3.9

    OCS Domestic assistant, October 2020

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  • Best thing

    Meeting new people

    Worst thing

    Long hours

    7.6

    OCS Customer care assistant, August 2020

  • Best thing

    the hours and the people i work with.

    Worst thing

    the money

    9.0

    OCS Aircraft cleaner, July 2020

  • Best thing

    Workmates
    Steady hours
    Holiday/sick pay

    Worst thing

    Rude managers
    Very few pay rises
    No thank you's

    8.2

    OCS Birmingham, July 2020

  • Best thing

    Going home

    Worst thing

    Back stabbing

    3.7

    OCS Domestic assistant, July 2020