Flight Centre Travel Group Reviews
Updated 14 Jan 2021
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Pros
"great travel perks available to employees" (in 66 reviews)
"Great Work Hard Play Hard atmosphere if your young (or young at heart)" (in 65 reviews)
Cons
"Long hours as with most sales jobs" (in 179 reviews)
"Work life balance can be challenging" (in 141 reviews)
Pros & Cons are excerpts from user reviews. They are not authored by Glassdoor.
"Work hard, play hard"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Diversity & Inclusion★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
RecommendsPositive OutlookApproves of CEOI worked at Flight Centre Travel Group full-time
Pros
Amazing L&D Rapid career progression Team Culture Varied work Incentives Clear expectations
Cons
Can be long hours Weekend work
- COVID-19
"Fun Culture can go too far sometimes"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Diversity & Inclusion★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
RecommendsPositive OutlookApproves of CEOI have been working at Flight Centre Travel Group full-time for more than 5 years
Pros
Fun culture, lots of reward & recognition, free trips for high achievers, clear pathways for progression. VERY strong position in the market, will out-survive many competitors during this COVID time
Cons
Huge drinking and partying culture, occasional experiences of "boys club" mentality. Wage model very weak hugely dependent on commission.
Continue reading - COVID-19
"Great company tough times"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Diversity & Inclusion★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
RecommendsNegative OutlookApproves of CEOI worked at Flight Centre Travel Group full-time for more than 3 years
Pros
Amazing people and great environment
Cons
Covid downturn really threw the company around
Continue reading - COVID-19
"Colleagues keep you there"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Diversity & Inclusion★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
Doesn't RecommendNegative OutlookNo Opinion of CEOI worked at Flight Centre Travel Group full-time for more than 5 years
Pros
- Made life long friends from many of my colleagues. If it wasn’t for them, I would have left far earlier. - Good opportunities for career progression. - Great training opportunities. - Challenging work. You won’t be bored at all!
Cons
- The support of staff during COVID was poor. The company lost a lot of great people because of this. - Upper management has lost touch with their front line staff.
"Okay to work for"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Diversity & Inclusion★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
Doesn't RecommendNeutral OutlookNo Opinion of CEOI worked at Flight Centre Travel Group part-time for more than a year
Pros
- perks - nice team - can work a range of hours
Cons
- commission based - difficult to fit in when new - minimal diversity - low salary
"Miserable salary"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Diversity & Inclusion★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
Doesn't RecommendNegative OutlookDisapproves of CEOI worked at Flight Centre Travel Group full-time for more than 5 years
Pros
Not many, the only pro was the possibility to get into educational trips that were assigned to very few consultants and in most cases the one who had a good relationship with the area manager.
Cons
Miserable pay structure Very hierarchical A lot of pressure
"Yes"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Diversity & Inclusion★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
RecommendsPositive OutlookApproves of CEOI worked at Flight Centre Travel Group part-time
Pros
Very good company and time
Cons
Not many cons enjoyed myself
"Amazing"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Diversity & Inclusion★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
RecommendsNeutral OutlookApproves of CEOI worked at Flight Centre Travel Group full-time
Pros
Great management who care about their staff Lots of fun times playing sport or having lunches or nights out. Like a family only better.
Cons
Nowhere is perfect but they come close
Pros
Lots of training and support Fun environment Selling travel is fun
Cons
At times unrealistic sales targets Lots of pressure on teams to succeed A roller coaster of emotions in your first year as a consultant
"Works for Me"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Diversity & Inclusion★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
RecommendsPositive OutlookNo Opinion of CEOI have been working at Flight Centre Travel Group full-time
Pros
Multiple different role types over a 10 year span Great people to work with
Cons
Not all departments are created equal
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