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PGL is an adventure holiday company. They specialise in summer camps and school trips. They have locations in the UK and France.

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PGL job reviews

Showing 21 reviews

  • Best thing

    Love working with people

    Worst thing

    Having my hour recorded wrong

    7.3

    Employee at PGL, June 2025

  • Best thing

    N/a

    Worst thing

    Everything toxic management lack of empathy expectations to do other people's jobs for them daily

    1.3

    Chef at PGL, March 2025

  • Best thing

    Working with young people in pretty places

    Worst thing

    Appalling upper management
    Terrible work conditions
    Wage theft

    1.3

    Manager at PGL, December 2024

  • Best thing

    The hours I do and the money

    Worst thing

    Lack of respect

    2.3

    Kitchen assistant at PGL, November 2024

  • Best thing

    Getting to train activities and help out into maintenance of equipment

    Worst thing

    Constant stress in busy periods, core staff sickness, extra duties always being piled on

    8.2

    Line manager at PGL, October 2024

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  • Best thing

    The people I work with and friends

    Worst thing

    The amount of money we have to pay for food
    Communication
    Last minute changes

    1.4

    Employee at PGL, July 2024

  • Best thing

    Genuinely fun job, and making a difference in young people's lives is great

    Worst thing

    Management are detached from the work environment and will throw you under the bus without hesitation if anything goes wrong

    5.5

    Stores person at PGL, June 2024

  • Best thing

    The sense of community with staff ‘outside’ of work

    Worst thing

    The lack of community ‘in’ work and being talked down to from management.

    7.6

    Team leader at PGL, January 2024

  • Best thing

    Not working at a desk, team are cool

    Worst thing

    Rota can change throughout the day, can't plan what to do on time off. If you're on at night, on call you can't leave the site and you Don't get paid at all for it

    1.3

    Employee at PGL, August 2023

  • Best thing

    My friends

    Worst thing

    No support for being disabled

    2.8

    Kitchen assistant at PGL, April 2023

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  • Best thing

    Living on site isn’t that bad.
    Make good friends.

    Worst thing

    Managers.
    Cleanses of residential areas.

    2.1

    Housekeeping assistant at PGL, January 2023

  • Best thing

    Getting to work in the outdoors

    Worst thing

    Not a lot of knowledge people

    8.0

    Employee at PGL, October 2022

  • Best thing

    Doesn't feel like a job. Having a laugh with your mates

    Worst thing

    Management is awful, changes to the rota at the last minute. Work long hours and do unpleasant tasks in other departments that get more pay for them.

    5.0

    Employee at PGL, September 2022

  • Best thing

    Working with young people

    Worst thing

    One day off a week

    8.0

    Employee at PGL, September 2022

  • Best thing

    Developing people
    Training staff
    Making a difference to operations

    Worst thing

    Being given a bunch of bad eggs for a team

    3.0

    Team leader at PGL, September 2022

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  • Best thing

    Social skills, leadership skills, very active.

    Worst thing

    Stress, no paid overtime just toil, over worked because of head office, over booked on purpose

    3.2

    Employee at PGL, June 2022

  • Best thing

    Working with kids and seeing them have fun.

    Worst thing

    The rota forever changing. And the higher ups not understanding what we are doing or going through for them

    6.0

    Employee at PGL, May 2022

  • Best thing

    The people I work with and location

    Worst thing

    Lack of transparency and communication

    8.5

    Systems administrator at PGL, May 2022

  • Best thing

    Learning new activities

    Worst thing

    Seasonal work

    8.4

    Employee at PGL, April 2022

  • Best thing

    Working with great kitchen team, learning new skills

    Worst thing

    Long hours on your feet. Very fast paved and pressurised

    6.3

    Catering assistant at PGL, November 2021

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  • Best thing

    Its fun

    Worst thing

    Can change suddenly. Have to pay for food/rent on site

    8.2

    Employee at PGL, September 2021