Dole Food Company FAQ

Pros

Good pay, Good benefits, Ability to move up

Cons

Culture, overworked, unprofessional management, cold

Pros

Best medical insurance coverage for employee and all their dependents

Cons

Lack a common purpose with all the people united

Pros

Management was always very supportive and helpful.

Cons

A decent workload and little time off.

Pros

Management was always very supportive and helpful.

Cons

A decent workload and little time off.

Pros

Salary raise every year. Good insurance

Cons

Typical scenario of tail wagging the dog, the smaller Costa Rica IT offshore services wags the US arm. In 2018 after an Irish company acquired Dole, the Costa Rica arm took over all IT- mafia style, by laying off Americans and outsourcing all IT to Costa RIca, where the management and resources were mostly incompetent with a few exceptions. Folks with Costa Rica connections in the US stayed back as they had sucked up to the new Global CIO. It was a simple power play. This place has gone downhill ever since due to business conditions.

Advice to Management

Dole Biz Services in CR isn’t helping business at all. But unfortunately, this is a decimation of a great American brand