Associate Responsibility: We will provide an environment that fosters professional development and encourages personal growth for our associates. We will maintain competitive compensation and benefits packages relative to the industry and community. We will conduct business with respect for each individual and their role within the organization. Customer Responsibility: Grand Circle Corporation, through direct marketing, is committed to providing experienced American travelers with the most exciting travel, adventure, and discovery programs in the world at unequaled value. We strive for 100% customer satisfaction. Financial Responsibility: We will operate Grand Circle Corporation in a sound financial manner, to create growth, and increase its value. Social Responsibility: Global citizenship is central to the success of Grand Circle Corporation. We will commit time, people and finding through the Grand Circle Foundation to local, national, and global communities in which we live and explore, thus creating a better world for our travelers to discover. Associate Responsibility is #1. We will only have satisfied travelers through satisfied associates. Several times a year, we will give you a Report Card and ask you to grade us on how we are doing in meeting our mission. The issues raised through the Report Card provide areas of focus for the company to improve upon. read more

EMPLOYEE PARTICIPANTS: 16

TOTAL RATINGS: 179

CEO: Michael Dowd

Joining Grand Circle Corporation - Employee Onboarding

Employee Sentiment

The prevailing opinion from Comparably users about their company is that it was very prepared on their first day. Employees concluded that their overall onboarding experience was positive. 73% said their direct manager was helpful with their acclimation during the first 90 days. First impressions are important, and how prepared a company is on your first day leaves a lasting impression.

Answer	Percent
Yes	0%
No	0%

Did you have a positive onboarding experience when you were hired at your current company?

Answer	Percent
Very Prepared	0%
Prepared	0%
Somewhat Prepared	0%
Unprepared	0%
Very Unprepared	0%

How prepared was your company on your first day of onboarding?

Answer	Percent
Yes	0%
No	0%

Was your direct manager helpful with your onboarding during your first 90 days?

Meet Your Managers

Your direct manager highly affects your experience at a company; overall managers at Grand Circle Corporation are rated a B. At Grand Circle Corporation most employees said they received feedback once a quarter or every week. 100% of employees also said they felt comfortable giving their managers feedback. Learn More about your managers at Grand Circle Corporation.

Answer	Percent
Every week	33%
Once a month	33%
Once a quarter	34%
Once a year	0%
Never	0%

How often do you get valuable feedback on how to improve at work?

Answer	Percent
Yes	0%
No	100%

Does your boss expect you to work when you're on vacation?

Answer	Percent
Yes	100%
No	0%

Do you feel comfortable giving your boss negative feedback?

Negotiate Salary

If you think you and your skill set should be valued higher than your offer, negotiate your salary! 33% of employees at Grand Circle Corporation said they negotiated their salaries. On average, Grand Circle Corporation employees earn $117,594. Learn More about Salaries at Grand Circle Corporation.

Average Salaries at Grand Circle Corporation by Department

$133k*

Engineering

$153k*

Product

$116k*

Design

$104k*

Marketing

$94k*

Operations

$57k*

Admin

$114k*

Business Dev

$84k*

Finance

$64k*

Customer Support

$111k*

$96k*

$157k*

Legal

$139k*

Sales

^* Estimated salaries Estimated salaries are based on data provided anonymously by employees and/or estimated by other statistical methods.

Get Acclimated

Now that you’ve joined Grand Circle Corporation, get acclimated. Is lunch a social time or do people sit at their desks? At Grand Circle Corporation the most common answer selected by employees is a 30 minutes break. Understand your coworkers and why they’ve chosen to stay at Grand Circle Corporation, many employees say it’s because of the comp & benefits.

Answer	Percent
Company Mission	0%
Comp & Benefits	100%
Co-Workers	0%
Comfort & Familiarity	0%
Career Advancement Opportunities	0%

What's the main reason you stay at your current company?

Answer	Percent
>1 hour	33%
1 hour	33%
45 minutes	0%
30 minutes	34%
I eat at my desk	0%

How long do you take for lunch breaks?

Answer	Percent
Multiple times a week	0%
Once a week	33%
Once a month	33%
Once a quarter	0%
Never	34%

How often do you socialize with team members outside of work?

Professional Development

100% of employees feel as though Grand Circle Corporation is beneficial to their continuous career growth, and 33% said they had a mentor at the office. Learn More about Professional Development at Grand Circle Corporation.

Answer	Percent
Yes	33%
No	67%

Do you have a mentor at work?

Answer	Percent
Yes	100%
No	0%

Does your current company provide you meaningful opportunities for career advancement?

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