Does Virgin Active pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Virgin Active employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.1 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Virgin Active. This rating has improved by 3% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Virgin Active?

53% of Virgin Active employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Virgin Active 3.2 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.3 for culture and values and 3.0 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Virgin Active?

Personal Trainer (143) , Lifeguard (106) , Sales Consultant (43) , Receptionist (42) , Membership Consultant (39) , Fitness Instructor (33) , Front Desk Receptionist (23) , General Manager (23) , Fitness Coach (21) , Front of House (20) , Certified Personal Trainer (17) , Experience Consultant (17) , Front of House Assistant (17) , Sales Manager (17) , Service Manager (17)

What are the pros of working at Virgin Active according to real employee reviews?

"Great people to work with and overall a very strong brand." ((in 91 reviews)); "most staff are friendly" ((in 55 reviews)); "Great team and energy to work in" ((in 47 reviews)); "Money and benefit was good." ((in 44 reviews)); "Good Training" ((in 31 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Virgin Active according to real employee reviews?

"They pay is low and there is very little pay rise" ((in 117 reviews)); "Poor management and organisation set up" ((in 111 reviews)); "Long hours and the pay doesn’t make up for it" ((in 78 reviews)); "Low Salary and rota shifts." ((in 39 reviews)); "Managers always sided with customers even when in the wrong." ((in 32 reviews))

What are the top reviewed Virgin Active locations?

Milano , Roma , Genova , Firenze , Torino , Napoli , Catania , Palermo , Grugliasco , Brescia , Venezia , Salerno , Prato , Bologna , Casalecchio di Reno , Verona , Baranzate

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Virgin Active reviews

3.4

53% would recommend to a friend

(1,228 total reviews)

Dean Kowarski

55% approve of CEO

40% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.0

Diversity & inclusion

3.3

Culture & values

3.2

Work/Life balance

3.1

Compensation and benefits

3.0

Senior management

3.0

Career opportunities

Virgin Active has an employee rating of 3.4 out of 5 stars, based on 1,228 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Virgin Active employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Servizi personali per i consumatori industry (3.3 stars).

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Reviews by job title

1K reviews

3.0

Jul 17, 2024

Good while it lasted

Sales representative

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great people to be around day to day.

Cons

Don’t feel supported by Central Management. Commissions were cut. Low morale due to unreasonable expectations. So many people quitting

4.0

Jul 16, 2024

Lots of opportunity for progression, and great social aspect

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Coworkers were highly sociable creating a high-energy workplace. Lots of chances to move up within the company into different areas depending on interests. Free gym membership and a second membership after one year

Cons

The base salary was lower than ideal

1.0

Jul 15, 2024

Entry Level Job

Fitness instructor

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Free gym membership for 1 family member

Cons

No benefits, long working hours

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