Q&A With Dish Network Employees
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How employees describe working at Dish Network
Terrible, never communicating what is coming
good. my team is nice and i enjoy what i do. my team and managment are kind and supportive.
Constant problems with dvr skipping, showing program recorded but not there, wrong listings
My interviewers gave me the floor to ask questions about the company as well
everyting stinks nothing is good about dish
What it's like to work at Dish Network
- Dish Network employees generally work 9.5 hrs a day
- Employees at Dish Network report the work pace is extremely fast
- On a typical day, employees at Dish Network have 1 meeting
- 75% of Dish Network employees look forward to interacting with their team every day
- Dish Network employees most often take 10-15 paid vacation and sick days each year
- 29% of Dish Network employees report they are happy with their work life balance
- Dish Network employees typically get valuable feedback on how to improve at work Once a quarter
- 53% of Dish Network employees call their work environment negative
Q&A With Dish Network Employees
IDX: 50 TOT: 68
How much diversity is there among employees at Dish Network?
That depends on the store your at and the location. I've worked in a few states and it's different everywhere. I just roll with the punches.
What's the pay like for Operations roles at Dish Network?
As a tech your paid per job. I'm a contractor at my store.
What's the vibe like in the Operations dept at Dish Network? How many hours are you working?
Here's the tough part, you work a lot. There's no such thing as a 40 hour week. There's plenty of weeks I worked 7 days a week and 8 am till 9,10,11 at night. It's a demanding job. I want you to know what your getting into. Customers are demanding..
What's the Operations team like at Dish Network?
Great, your head tech will always be there to help you.
How's the leadership on the Operations team at Dish Network?
Great, it's a team effort and everybody helps everybody. There always there to answer question.
How would you describe your overall experience interviewing at Dish Network?
A great interview. I was hired on the spot.
How do I do well in an interview at Dish Network?
Listen and ask question if you don't hear what you want to. Great company and great managers.
How long do the interviews usually take at Dish Network?
!5 to 30 minutes.
Who did you meet with during your interview? And how long did it take to hear back from Dish Network?
I met with the manager of the store, that's usually the head tech. It took 15 minutes to complete.
What questions do they ask during the interview process at Dish Network?
They were right on point with explaining everything to me
How would you compare interviewing at Dish Network to other places you've interviewed?
Simply and laid back. They do all the training, you just have to be there and listening.
What was the most difficult question that was asked during your interview at Dish Network?
Can you work weekends & most holidays. Not being funny, it's a demanding job and being available is important. Your there when the customer is off work. That's usually later in the day or weekends.
What should I wear for an interview at Dish Network?
A nice pair slacks and collared shirt. When I started 16 years ago, I walked in with jeans and a white t-shirt. That not something I would do this day.
I have recently been laid off; I had a company phone and was billed for it from day one $61.83 . It was supposed to be free,and the one time charge would be reversed. WRONG !! I am still being billed for the phone I turned in. DK on #.
What do employees at Dish Network think about their benefits?
Dish Network employees rate their overall benefits a D- and most of them think the perks are Neutral. 38% of Dish Network employees say they are satisfied with their benefits. The majority of employees also get 10-15 days of paid vacation, and most of the employees believe the cash value of their benefits is $500 -$1000/mo.
How's career growth and advancement at Dish Network?
38% of the same employees also feel like Dish Network is invested in their career growth. On average, majority of employees do not have a mentor to help them navigate their career at Dish Network.
How are the managers at Dish Network?
Dish Network employees rate their manager a C- or 63/100 and the majority believe their manager truly cares about them as a person. Most of the employees (75%) also feels pretty comfortable providing negative feedback directly to their boss.
What's the pay like for employees at Dish Network?
Dish Network employees rates their pay and overall compensation a D or 51/100. 49% of employees believe they are paid fairly and 89% of employees get raises every year.






