Holland America Reviews
Updated Jul 9, 2020
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Stein Kruse
153 Ratings
Pros
"9/80 schedule with every other Friday off" (in 32 reviews)
"Flexible 9/80 schedule and good cruising benefits if you use them" (in 20 reviews)
Cons
"Sea days, short ports, long hours" (in 18 reviews)
"Very few upper management roles for anyone not in the old boys' network" (in 14 reviews)
"A Great Place to Work!"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
RecommendsPositive OutlookApproves of CEOI worked at Holland America full-time for more than 8 years
Pros
All employees are valued. The company is inclusive. Co-workers are friendly. There are company sponsored fun events. There is an emphasis on work/life balance. There are a number of great perks.
Cons
Off the top of my head, I can't think of anything negative to say about working at Holland America Line. The only thing is that HAL might be paying below the norm for the Seattle market, but it's made up by one perk.
Continue reading"Lots of Hoops to Jump Through"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
RecommendsNegative OutlookNo opinion of CEOI worked at Holland America full-time for more than a year
Pros
Great work life balance, easy work, nice coworkers, average pay
Cons
It was hard to make changes o r really get anything to be done in a new and better way because there were SO many rules. I'm sure this is the same with many other large corporations as well
"Great company to work for"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
I worked at Holland America full-time for more than 5 years
Pros
Great people Good benefits Work from home Many opportunities for growth and learning
Cons
I really can’t think of anything.
"Good for a cruise company"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
RecommendsNegative OutlookI have been working at Holland America full-time for more than 8 years
Pros
Flexible on contract dates 4 watch system Hands on role, learn a lot Good perks on board, flight deviations etc.
Cons
Office policies not always well thought out Very restrictive spares budget Often undermanned
"Great people"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
RecommendsI have been working at Holland America full-time for more than 3 years
Pros
Travel perks and wonderful coworkers
Cons
Pay isn’t the best - they pay on low end of the scale
- COVID-19
"A wonderful place to work"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
I worked at Holland America full-time
Pros
Had a great six years working there before COVID 19
Cons
Working from home got tiresome
"Very good company to work for"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
I have been working at Holland America full-time for more than 5 years
Pros
They have good salary and treat ppl well
Cons
Too much asian food,could be more european
Continue reading"Good benefits if you like to travel but no culture or opportunity to grow internally"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
RecommendsNegative OutlookNo opinion of CEOI have been working at Holland America full-time for more than 5 years
Pros
Travel benefits and with multiple departments, you can move departments easily
Cons
Company culture, upward mobility and professional development. Uncertainty and multiple organizational changes.
Continue reading"Soon to be outsourced"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
Doesn't RecommendNegative OutlookApproves of CEOI have been working at Holland America full-time for more than 5 years
Pros
Working from home is the only benefit
Cons
Company will continue to outsource to save money.
Continue reading- COVID-19
"Sales"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
I worked at Holland America full-time for more than a year
Pros
Monday to Friday’s only no weekends Salary+ unlimited commission
Cons
Coronavirus destroyed job security and created massive layoffs
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