Mission Being a part of our American Water family means embracing our core values and consistently demonstrating these values both at work and at home. Those core values are Safety, Trust, Teamwork, Environmental Leadership, and High Performance.
Description At American Water, we provide essential water and wastewater services to more than 15 million people every day, services which are vital to daily life. We work safely and ethically. We take great pride in what we do and work hard to realize our vision - Clean Water For Life.
It is a simple but powerful message that describes “why” we do what we do every day. Water is necessary for our customers’ health and well-being. “For Life” also means we are there day after day, providing this essential and critical service for a lifetime. We work hard in many ways to deliver clean water for life that is also safe, reliable, and affordable, because our customers, our employees, and those who invest in us deserve nothing less.
We believe the only way to do business is responsibly: delivering value to our customers, building strong communities, leveraging innovation to develop our industry, and supporting the expertise and dedication of our people.
American Water has an employee rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars, based on 617 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The American Water employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Energy, mining, utilities industry (3.7 stars).
Overall, 58% of employees would recommend working at American Water to a friend. This is based on 617 anonymously submitted reviews on Glassdoor.
64% of job seekers rate their interview experience at American Water as positive. Candidates give an average difficulty score of 2.7 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) for their job interview at American Water.