Does Places for People pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Places for People employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.8 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Places for People. This rating has decreased by 3% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Places for People?

64% of Places for People employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Places for People 3.6 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.6 for culture and values and 3.6 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Places for People?

Lifeguard (89) , Manager (26) , Director (20) , Duty Manager (20) , Receptionist (13) , Project Manager (12) , Property Manager (11) , Placemaker (9) , Customer Service Advisor (8) , Swim Teacher (8) , Swimming Teacher (8) , Place Manager (7) , Accountant (6) , Customer Service Representative (6) , Housing Officer (6)

What are the pros of working at Places for People according to real employee reviews?

"Good people (colleagues only )" ((in 68 reviews)); "Benefits are good." ((in 42 reviews)); "Good colleagues if you are young as you can fit in easily." ((in 41 reviews)); "Friendly staff and friendly customers" ((in 34 reviews)); "Additional training and qualification opportunity" ((in 19 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Places for People according to real employee reviews?

"Poor pay and mainly offer ftc to start with" ((in 44 reviews)); "Managers and leaders need to recognise the impact of sending messages outside of working hours and provide employees with the space and time they need to recharge." ((in 23 reviews)); "Long hours well above what you are paid / contracted for." ((in 16 reviews)); "Communication is probably the biggest issue." ((in 11 reviews)); "Hasn't always been great for career progression in chosen area of work, unless someone leaves" ((in 10 reviews))

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1.0

2 Jun 2026

People team

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Good people at operational level

Cons

Poor senior leadership team . Poor culture from senior leadership in people team . Culture and behaviours and attitudes are poor . Speak to operational staff poorly . Gossip and create poor working environments . Emails and messages sent from PLT border on bullying. PLT lack morals and empathy needed In role and display different behaviours to CPO than they do to operational staff .

Places for People Response

A response from the Chief People Officer: Hi, thank you for taking the time to share your concerns. If you're willing to share more, I'd really welcome the opportunity to speak with you directly so please don't hesitate to reach out to me. Same to any other of our teammates who read this or who you know share your concerns. Like you, I hold our People Promises dearly, and so you will be listened to.

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5.0

10 Mar 2026

Call center agent

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Free Lunch on Friday afternoon

Cons

Early morning starts 7am and sometimes 6

3.0

18 Jul 2025

Community support specialist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

The staff are for the most part supportive of each other and friendly

Cons

The upper management will not advocate for you or stand up for you. Also benefits got slashed in 2024

Places for People Response

11mo

Thanks for taking the time to share your experience with us. It's great to hear that you found your Colleagues to be supportive and friendly. However, we're really sorry to learn that some of your time with us didn't quite meet expectations. We appreciate your contributions during your time with PfP and wish you all the best in the future! Thank you - PfP

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