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    Menzies Aviation Reviews

    Updated 13 Jun 2019

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    Found 423 reviews

    2.7
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    37%
    Recommend to a Friend
    22%
    Approve of CEO
    Giles Wilson
    14 Ratings
    Pros

    • "Great part time hours and good working environment" (in 13 reviews)

    • "Airlines was the best thing Menzies in MCO offered" (in 12 reviews)

    Cons

    • "no benefits, no workers appreciation" (in 16 reviews)

    • "Commuting to the airport can be a barrier" (in 14 reviews)

    More Pros and Cons

    1. "Supervisor"

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      Current Employee - Loader in Cargo Fleet, England
      Recommends
      Positive Outlook
      Approves of CEO

      I have been working at Menzies Aviation part-time (Less than a year)

      Pros

      Best company were i can work hard

      Cons

      Good service and very nice in menzies

      Advice to Management

      Plz give me the chance to work in ur company

      Menzies Aviation2019-01-18

    2. "Good in the good times, awful at all other times"

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      Former Employee - Anonymous Employee 
      Recommends
      Negative Outlook

      I worked at Menzies Aviation full-time for more than 5 years

      Pros

      Exciting place to work - lots of access to senior/exec staff and decision making

      Cons

      Bonus culture is often detrimental to company's progress.

      Menzies Aviation2019-06-11
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    3. "some good and some bad"

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      Former Employee - PSA in London, England

      I worked at Menzies Aviation full-time for more than a year

      Pros

      easy to swap your shifts

      Cons

      payroll structure, lack of progression.

      Menzies Aviation2019-06-03

    4. "Think Twice Before Working Here!"

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      Current Employee - Passenger Service Agent in City of London, England
      Doesn't Recommend
      Negative Outlook
      No Opinion of CEO

      I have been working at Menzies Aviation full-time (Less than a year)

      Pros

      - The Job itself is very interesting, Training was good and beneficial - You will gain a lot of knowledge in aviation field. - Most supervisors treat you fairly - Customers are mostly friendly - Access to duty-free with additional discount - Other PSA's are friendly

      Cons

      - There is a female supervisor who is an undercover bully, if she decides she does not like you she will make your job very difficult, getting other members of staff involved with the bullying! - I did not feel comfortable talking to any management of my issues because nothing is kept confidential! - Low pay - Under £10p/h - You can work 8 days in a row with no days off - You are not appreciated or respected - Management...

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      Advice to Management

      - Treat all employees fairly regardless of race, gender, background, religion, sexual orientation etc. - Praise staff when doing good! - Introduce inclusive and anti discriminatory policies to eliminate discrimination and give all staff a fair opportunity

      Menzies Aviation2019-05-24

    5. "CSA"

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      Current Employee - Anonymous Employee 
      Doesn't Recommend
      Neutral Outlook
      No Opinion of CEO

      I have been working at Menzies Aviation full-time

      Pros

      Based at Gatwick. Good healthcare plan

      Cons

      Just a number, impersonal treatment.

      Advice to Management

      Staff are your best asset

      Menzies Aviation2019-05-11

    6. "Passenger Service Agent"

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      Former Employee - Anonymous Employee 
      Recommends
      Approves of CEO

      I worked at Menzies Aviation part-time

      Pros

      Great team, reasonable salary, friendly management.

      Cons

      The training procedure could be more full in practice.

      Advice to Management

      The new starters could use a little bit of more attention in the beginning.

      Menzies Aviation2019-04-25

    7. "Menzies Luton"

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      Current Employee - Passenger Service Agent 
      Doesn't Recommend
      Neutral Outlook
      No Opinion of CEO

      I have been working at Menzies Aviation full-time for more than 3 years

      Pros

      Workplace friendships are very easy to make and maintain.

      Cons

      Management is poor & needs work from top to bottom.

      Advice to Management

      Listen to staff.

      Menzies Aviation2019-03-25

    8. "Flight Allocator"

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        Current Employee - Anonymous Employee 

        I have been working at Menzies Aviation full-time

        Pros

        Its a good working environment with good teams. You get to explore different aircraft types and configuration and liaise and build rapor with airlines and third parties. Its very challenging and requires someone that handle pressure and quick to solve problems

        Cons

        Unsocial working hours, possibilities of finishing work after 11pm if flight arrives late and has to go back out on the same night. No formal training given, you learn on the job by shadowing others.

        Menzies Aviation2019-04-04

      • "Passenger Service Agent"

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        Current Employee - Anonymous Employee 
        Doesn't Recommend

        I have been working at Menzies Aviation full-time

        Pros

        -You can swap shifts -Nuffield medical benefit

        Cons

        -No sick pay -The management will not back you up -They will not help you if you need any help with your shifts for example if you have an appointment or childcare issues -They will only help you if it it suits them -Even if you are late 5 minutes they will deduct your pay

        Advice to Management

        Value your staff

        Menzies Aviation2019-04-18

      • "Despatcher"

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        Current Employee - Dispatcher in Knutsford, England
        Recommends
        Positive Outlook
        Approves of CEO

        I have been working at Menzies Aviation full-time for more than 3 years

        Pros

        Great company to work for

        Cons

        would like more hours in work

        Advice to Management

        Look realistically at time management

        Menzies Aviation2019-03-11
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