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 4% 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 (104) , 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 92 reviews)); "Great Staff & Free gym membership" ((in 53 reviews)); "Money and benefit was good." ((in 48 reviews)); "Great team and energy to work in" ((in 46 reviews)); "Overall good facilities (varies from club to club, but nowhere near premium companies like Equinox or Third Space)." ((in 29 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 111 reviews)); "Poor management and organisation set up" ((in 106 reviews)); "Long hours and the pay doesn’t make up for it" ((in 74 reviews)); "Low Salary and rota shifts." ((in 34 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

Virgin Active reviews

3.4

53% would recommend to a friend

(1,226 total reviews)

Dean Kowarski

55% approve of CEO

40% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.9

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 1,226 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

5.0

Apr 12, 2024

Great team

Senior manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good place to start and progress in career

Cons

HR a bit messed up

1.0

Apr 5, 2024

Avoid - role, company, buisness.

Personal trainer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

free gym membership and holiday entitlement

Cons

top down mismanagement, no job security, strange and punishing policies especially regarding pay which can leave you caught out in a variety of scenarios, 3 month pay arrears, have not been payed for work done and informed its company policy

4.0

Mar 11, 2024

Good for starter

Consultant

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Company supports and willing to listen

Cons

Very slow career growth and hectic working hours

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Jobs at Virgin Active

Addetto/a Commerciale e Assistenza Clienti - Torino Le Gru

Grugliasco

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Addetto/a Commerciale e Assistenza Clienti - Padova

Padova

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Fitness Assistant - NEW ! Verona

Verona

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Addetto/a Commerciale e Assistenza Clienti - ROMA

Lazio

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Addetto/a Commerciale e Servizio Clienti - Perugia

Perugia

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