Is Goodwin Recruiting a good company to work for?

Goodwin Recruiting has an overall rating of 4.4 out of 5, based on over 283 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months. 89% of employees would recommend working at Goodwin Recruiting to a friend and 88% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about Goodwin Recruiting have been left by employees working as Hospitality Partner , Senior Recruiter and Senior Recruiting Partner .

Does Goodwin Recruiting pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Goodwin Recruiting employees rate their compensation and benefits as 4.1 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Goodwin Recruiting. This rating has improved by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Goodwin Recruiting?

89% of Goodwin Recruiting employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Goodwin Recruiting 4.5 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.6 for culture and values and 4.5 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Goodwin Recruiting?

Senior Recruiter (77) , Recruiter (48) , Senior Recruiting Partner (34) , Recruiting Partner (33) , Hospitality Partner (10) , Area Director (6) , Hospitality Recruiter (3) , Internal Recruiter (3) , Sr. Recruiting Partner (3) , Partner (2) , Recruiter Partner (2) , Recruiting (2) , Senior Partner (2) , Senior Recruiter and Coach (2) , Senior Recruiter – Hospitality Division (2)

What are the pros of working at Goodwin Recruiting according to real employee reviews?

"Every tool you need is given to you and the ongoing training is great." ((in 39 reviews)); "Work from home and great quality of life" ((in 18 reviews)); "My AD team is great." ((in 15 reviews)); "The brand is strong and the core values in which the organization operates are visible in each and every individual." ((in 12 reviews)); "Amazing Leadership Team" ((in 12 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Goodwin Recruiting according to real employee reviews?

"It can be scary because I "I eat what I kill" being 100% commission." ((in 16 reviews)); "so there are no benefits." ((in 10 reviews))

What are the top reviewed Goodwin Recruiting locations?

Atlanta , New York , Chicago , Detroit , Dallas , Houston , Los Angeles , Boston , Indianapolis , Cleveland , Orlando , Tucson , Charlotte , Eagle , Seattle , Greenville , Richmond , Phoenix , Grand Rapids , Raleigh , Wilmington , Austin , Minneapolis , Nashville , Cincinnati , Concord , Manchester , Denver , Philadelphia , Sunrise

Goodwin Recruiting reviews

4.4

89% would recommend to a friend

(214 total reviews)

Andy Decker

95% approve of CEO

88% positive business outlook

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Goodwin Recruiting has an employee rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars, based on 214 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The Goodwin Recruiting employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Human Resources & Staffing industry (3.8 stars).

Reviews by job title

214 reviews

5.0

Jun 26, 2026

Supportive environment with training and accountability

Recruiter

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

I love the support we get to achieve our goals through ongoing training and development, and the constant focus on providing us with the best technology. I also love that we have a support team from accounting, IT, HR, and regional directors to keep focused on the task at hand, which is connecting with people.

Cons

It's hard work, but no job is easy. For some, it may be surprising that you are accountable to yourself, so it takes focus, commitment, dedication, and perseverance. Work-life balance comes from what you put into your business to achieve what you want out of it.

4.0

Jun 13, 2026

Good part-time gig, but unclear advancement options

Recruitment consultant

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Just part-time consultant work, but was a good gig.

Cons

Lack of transparency regarding permanent position or upward mobility.

3.0

Jun 4, 2026

Great AD team, but commission-only pay has downsides

Recruiting partner

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

My AD team is great.

Cons

Can be a pro or a con, 100% commission based salary. Some recruiters like to gatekeep you out of their open roles.

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