Good employer overall - not the best base salaries - Principal Consultant Hays Employee Review

3.0
27 Mar 2025
Recommend
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Pros

Depending who your manager/director is, can be a really positive culture. Good brand behind you.

Cons

Base salary and commission structures aren't as competitive as other organisations.

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5.0
23 Jan 2026
Anonymous employee
Recommend
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Business outlook

Pros

They have helped me land 2 contract, work quickly and are kind

Cons

I was the benefits were a bit more affordable

4.0
26 May 2026
Recommend
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Business outlook

Pros

Great place for new recruiters to gain experience. A lot to learn. Younger crowd, fun teams.

Cons

Competitive, people that weren't succeeding would be put on PIPs and eventually let go. Can be some micro-managing. Not all managers created equal - some great, some not so great.

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