GreenShield Reviews

3.4

61% would recommend to a friend

(192 total reviews)
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Zahid Salman

62% approve of CEO

68% positive business outlook

GreenShield has an employee rating of 3.4 out of 5 stars, based on 192 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The GreenShield employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Insurance industry (3.6 stars).

Reviews by job title

192 reviews
5.0
5 June 2026
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Pros

GreenShield is one of the few organizations where purpose genuinely drives decision-making. The mission of improving health outcomes and advancing Better Health for All is woven into the culture, not simply used in marketing materials. The people are highly collaborative, values-driven, and committed to making a meaningful impact on Canadians' health and well-being. Leadership encourages innovation, continuous learning, and employee growth while fostering an environment where diverse perspectives are welcomed. One of GreenShield’s greatest strengths is its People and Culture team. The HR function operates as a true strategic partner to the business while maintaining a deep commitment to employee experience and well-being. The team is progressive, caring, and focused on creating an environment where people can do their best work. From leadership development and talent programs to wellness initiatives and culture-building efforts, the People and Culture team consistently demonstrates what modern, purpose-driven HR should look like. The organization is also undergoing an exciting transformation, creating opportunities to shape strategy, influence change, and contribute to work that has a measurable social impact. Employees are encouraged to give back to their communities, and there is a strong emphasis on wellness, flexibility, and supporting the whole person.

Cons

As with any organization navigating significant growth and transformation, priorities can evolve quickly, which can occasionally create ambiguity or require teams to adapt at a rapid pace.

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GreenShield Response
3w
Thank you for your 5-star review and for taking the time to share your experience. We’re pleased to hear that GreenShield’s purpose-driven culture, collaborative environment, and commitment to employee growth have stood out during your time with the organization. We appreciate your perspective on GreenShield’s transformation. As we continue to grow, the pace and complexity of work have increased across many areas. This is a deliberate part of scaling to deliver on our mission and commitments, and we actively manage it through clear prioritization, team-level planning and ongoing support. Thank you again for your feedback and for being part of the GreenShield team.
5.0
8 May 2026
Recommend
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Pros

Good work culture Lots of benefits & rewards program

Cons

Lots of changing technologies and ever growing lines of businesses

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GreenShield Response
1mo
Thank you for taking the time to share your experience. We’re pleased to hear you value our purpose-driven culture, comprehensive benefits and rewards, and have had opportunities to grow as the organization continues to evolve. We appreciate that as GreenShield continues to grow and expand, new technologies and processes require time to learn and adapt. We continue to prioritize thoughtful, clear and transparent communication about our goals, opportunities, and challenges across the organization. Thank you again for your feedback!
5.0
13 Feb 2026
Recommend
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Pros

What stands out most is the leadership and culture. Leaders are approachable, supportive, and truly people-focused. There’s a strong sense of trust and empowerment that enables you to do your best work and grow professionally. Your ideas are heard, your contributions matter, and you’re encouraged to stretch and develop.

Cons

Coming from the public sector, the speed of decision-making and change took some adjustment — things move quickly here.

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GreenShield Response
4mo
Thank you for your 5-star review! We’re pleased to hear that our purpose-driven leadership and culture have stood out in your experience. Building trust, empowering our teams, and creating an environment where employees feel heard, supported, and encouraged to grow are priorities at GreenShield, and it’s rewarding to see that reflected in your day‑to‑day work. We hold our leaders accountable to a set of behaviours that guide us, aligned with our values and mission of Better Health for All. Decision Making and Change: We also appreciate your perspective on the pace of decision‑making and change. As a purpose‑driven organization that is growing and evolving, we recognize that our speed can be an adjustment - particularly for those joining us from more traditional environments. We believe this agility enables us to innovate, respond quickly, and ultimately deliver greater impact for Canadians, while continuing to support our teams through clear communication and strong leadership. Thank you for being part of the GreenShield team and for contributing to the culture and impact we’re building together.
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