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City of Phoenix Employer Reviews

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Senior GIS Technician (Current Employee), Phoenix, AZ – May 16, 2013
Pros: ect. ect.
Cons: ect. ect.
•a typical day at work
•what you learned
•management
•your co-workers
•the hardest part of the job
•the most enjoyable part of the job
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Great Work Place
Recreation Leader 7 (Current Employee), Phoenix, AZ – April 19, 2013
Pros: you can watch your children grow with all the activities they offer
Cons: no parttime benifits
I just love working for this organization. Been with them 12yrs. nothing better than working in a great atmosphere and family oriented facility.
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Victim to Restructuring
Senior GIS Technician (Former Employee), Phoenix, AZ – January 11, 2013
Pros: city benefits package
Cons: poor management
Since I was a probationary employee (for the first year) I was an at-will employee. I fell victim to restructuring within the department.
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Assisting people with voting process
Elections Clerk (Former Employee), Phoenix, AZ – December 12, 2012
Pros: i felt job was rewarding since i was assisting people.
Cons: job was temporary
My typical day at work involved assisting the people with the voting process, which meant directing them to the voting boot, taking their information to make sure that they were eligible to work, as well as answering any questions that they might have.
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Great benefits and security
IT SYSTEMS SPECIALIST (Current Employee), Phoenix, AZ – December 6, 2012
Pros: great benefits and security
Cons: politics
great benefits and security
nice place to work
the technology and people are the best thing about the job
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The City of Phoenix, was a good place to work and the Benefits was excellent.
Clerical Trainee/Customer Service/Record Clerk II (Former Employee), Phoenix, AZ – September 24, 2012
Start with receiving applications for badging and fingerprinting, help customer with their complaints in a timely manner. Operated the front desk and communicated via telephone with customers, make photo pictures on the computer for the customers and fingerprinting on special computers. Performed data entry via windows. Filed and scanned applications – more... and completed task in a timely and efficient manner. Assisted with cash operating system and log in, and met FAA requirements for Badging and Computer Fingerprinting.

Lean that client is the customer and they came first.

Management time on the 911 Incidence and completed the task on rebadging all employees and customer that work on the airport, in a timely manner, thus achievement/Award.

We repected one another on the job.

There was no hard part for me on the job. I enjoy the job that I work on.

The most enjoyable part of the job, was the holidays. Three to four days off sometime. – less
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Love working with students
Recreational Instructor (Former Employee), Phoenix, AZ – September 12, 2012
Helping students with their homework ,doing activities with them
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Working for the City of Phoenix is great.
Temp- Water Services Department (Former Employee), Phoenix, AZ – September 4, 2012
I learned many things while working for the city. I expanded my knowledge of the IT industry just by working there for about 6 months. I taught myself a few things while working there that school had not. The environment and the people that work at the city are all great. I enjoyed it very much.
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Easy job
Accountant II (Current Employee), Phoenix, AZ – September 3, 2012
Big organization with a lot of chances to promote
Great benefits
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Education was offered and encouraged to employees
Senior Engineering Technician (Former Employee), Phoenix, AZ – August 4, 2012
Pros: health, life, and death insurance benefits, and tuition reimbursement
Cons: budget cuts due to overall national economics
Networking and team building was the fabic of making a department run smoothly. The city of Phoenix encouraged continued education and offered contracted motivational speakers and made available ethnical cultured classes to all employees. Sensitivity and ethics training was mandatory for all management staff.

The most enjoyable of my various positions – more... was the opportunity to advance and cross-train within other departments, which I took advantage of to promote myself within the city of Phoenix. – less
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Great Supervisors
Secretary/Receptionist (Former Employee), Phoenix, AZ – July 17, 2012
Pros: alot of flexability
Cons: sometimes not enough to do
Typical day was answering phones, ordering supplies, greeting customers, processing payments

Loved my managers

Good coworkers... small office ... everyone got along well

Really wasn't hard job
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great co-workers great patrons
library page (Former Employee), Phoenix, AZ – July 14, 2012
Greet patron in a professional manner
Communicate effectively with co-workers and customers or the public in a face-to-face or one-to-one setting
Provide excellent Customer Services Skills
Functions an assortment of standard office equipment
Comprehend written documents with clearly organized thoughts using proper sentence construction, punctuation, – more... and grammar
Competent to learn job-related material through oral instruction and observation in an on-the-job setting and through structured lecture and reading in a classroom setting
Enter data or information into a terminal, PC or other keyboard device
Sorts, shelves, and files various library materials accurately according to library classification systems (alphabetic, numeric, and alphanumeric)
Coordinate and reads shelves for accuracy and re-shelves misplaced items
Unpacks and packs boxes of books and other library materials
Performs routine support tasks when needed
Maintain a professional appearance of work and public areas
Locates and retrieves library materials from public and non-public areas for library staff or library users
Check-in library materials using the computerized library system;
Demonstrates continuous effort to improve operations, decrease turnaround times
Provide quality seamless customer service.
Work safely without presenting a direct threat to self or others – less
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All around great place to work
Secretary II (Former Employee), Phoenix, AZ – July 6, 2012
As the secretary, I met everyone and took them to who they were meeting, faxing, filing, copying, data entry, customer accounts and setting up appointments were part of the job my co worker was like family. Hardest part just getting up and getting there, the job was great!
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Busy Place to work
Case Worker Aid (Current Employee), Phoenix, AZ – June 25, 2012
Crisis Counseling for people dealing with trauma and crisis.
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Explosion of available growth opportunities
Recycling Solid Wasdte Specialist (Former Employee), Phoenix, AZ – March 26, 2012
Pros: great place, devoted people, service oriented, top best employers last 10 years.
Cons: none known
Great place to work, challenge and customer service oriented. Educational growth encouraged. All welcome.
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Great Job Security
Peace Officer/Police Officer - Patrol (Former Employee), Phoenix, AZ – March 15, 2012
Pros: job security
City of Phoenix Law enforcement is top notch in many areas but just as any large city pd it has its issues, esp. if you are a woman.
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Great work environment
Solid Waste Equipment operator (Former Employee), city of Phoenix – November 15, 2011
Pros: great benefits for my family
Great work place interacted with public on daily basis and ensured all waste and recylables were picked up in timely manner.
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About City of Phoenix

The city of Phoenix Neighborhood Services Department was created in 1992 to preserve the physical, social and economic health – Read more