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American Licorice Company Company Culture
American Licorice Company Culture
This score is derived from employee ratings & reviews2.2/5
American Licorice Company's Overall Culture is rated F
Top Rated Culture Dimensions
Perks & Benefits
DOutlook
DCompensation
D-Meetings
D-Retention
D-American Licorice Company CEO
Bottom 5%Bottom 5% of Similar Size Companies
John Kretchmer
40 /100
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Diversity at American Licorice Company
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Net Promoter Score tracks your employees' overall score to this question: "On a scale from 0-10, how likely are you to recommend working at your company to a friend?"Bottom 10%Bottom 10% of Similar Size Companies
Recommend to a Friend?
-60
American Licorice Company employees are -60% more likely to recommend American Licorice Company as a great place to work
| 20% | Promoters |
|---|---|
| 0% | Passives |
| 80% | Detractors |
Working at American Licorice Company
Working at American Licorice Company is rated below average by 8 employees, across various culture dimensions. American Licorice Company employees rate Perks And Benefits highest among all categories, and think that Work Culture and Team have the most room for improvement, putting American Licorice Company’s culture in the Bottom 5% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably and in the Bottom 5% compared to other companies in San Francisco. See below in detail how working at American Licorice Company was rated by employees.
Overall Company Culture at American Licorice Company
F
Overall Company Culture at American Licorice Company is rated F
Last updated months ago
Bottom
5%
American Licorice Company ranks in the Bottom 5% of other companies on Comparably with 11-50 Employees for Overall Company Culture Score
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Anonymously Rate Your Experience & Make Work BetterAmerican Licorice Company Employee Reviews
Out of 6 American Licorice Company employee reviews, 67% were positive. The remaining 33% were constructive reviews with the goal of helping American Licorice Company improve their work culture.
| Positive Reviews | 67% |
|---|---|
| Constructive Feedback | 33% |
Positive Reviews From American Licorice Company Employees
- What is the best part about your compensation package?Appreciated and well worth the experience
- What are some of the best things about your team?All appreciating the work they are doing
- What makes you most happy at work?Getting praise for work done well
Constructive Feedback From American Licorice Company Employees
- What would you improve about your company's interview process?Nothing issues with the new management
- What does the leadership team need to get better at?Being fair and help with resolving employee issues with concern
American Licorice Company Company Information
American Licorice Company Company Overview
American Licorice Company is one of the original licorice manufacturers in the US candy industry.
| Headquarter | Union City, CA |
|---|---|
| Website | www.americanlicorice.com/ |
| Founding Date | 1914 |
| Tel | 5416170800 |
| Company Status | Private |
American Licorice Company Employees
8 employees at American Licorice Company have reviewed American Licorice Company across various culture dimensions, providing their opinions on items ranging from executive ratings to the pace at work. The latest review was months ago.
Overall, the 8 American Licorice Company employees give their leadership a grade of F, or Bottom 5% of similar size companies. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.
Employees at American Licorice Company are mostly dissatisfied with their total compensation at American Licorice Company, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.
Overall, employees at American Licorice Company are mostly dissatisfied with their team. 8 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers an F. Less than half believe the meetings at American Licorice Company are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.
The majority of employees at American Licorice Company believe the environment at American Licorice Company is negative. Most Participants believe the pace of work at American Licorice Company is extremely fast. About 60% of the employees at American Licorice Company work 8 hours or less.
Overall, the employees at American Licorice Company are dissatisfied, based on their aggregated ratings of future outlook, customer perception, and their excitement going to work.
Joining American Licorice Company - Employee Onboarding
The prevailing opinion from Comparably users in San Francisco about their company is that it was very prepared on their first day. San Francisco employees concluded that their overall onboarding experience was positive. 78% 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.
American Licorice Company KPIs and OKRs
At this moment no American Licorice Company employees have provided insight into whether or not they clearly understand American Licorice Company's KPIs and OKRs.
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American Licorice Company CEO & Leadership
American Licorice Company CEO - John Kretchmer
40 /100
John’s approval rate is lower compared to CEOs at similar sized companies, putting John in the Bottom 5% of all CEOs of similar-sized companies on Comparably, and in the Bottom 5% compared to CEOs of all other companies in San Francisco. John Kretchmer’s employees rank American Licorice Company in the Bottom 20% for Perks And Benefits, in the Bottom 15% for Outlook, and in the Bottom 10% for Compensation.
American Licorice Company Leadership
The American Licorice Company Executive Team is rated a “F” and led by CEO John Kretchmer, Member of Board of Directors Grace Erickson, and Vice President Marketing Kristi Shafer
John Kretchmer CEO / President
John Kretchmer serves as the CEO / President of American Licorice Company.
Grace Erickson Member of Board of Directors
Grace Erickson serves as the Member of Board of Directors of American Licorice Company. Grace started at American... read more
Kristi Shafer Vice President Marketing
Kristi Shafer serves as the Vice President Marketing of American Licorice Company. Kristi started at American Licorice... read more
Diversity & Inclusion at American Licorice Company
The Diversity score provides insights into how diverse employees feel and rate their work experience at American Licorice Company across various culture dimensions.
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American Licorice Company Perks & Benefits
Health & Wellness
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Health Insurance
- Life Insurance
Paid Time Off
- PTO / Vacation Policy
- Paid Holidays
Financial Benefits
- 401K / Retirement Plan
American Licorice Company PTO
American Licorice Company PTO policy is a critical component of the benefits package offered to employees.
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Frequently Asked Questions regarding American Licorice Company
Who is the CEO of American Licorice Company?
American Licorice Company CEO is John Kretchmer, their score by employees is 40
What is American Licorice Company eNPS?
The eNPS for American Licorice Company is -60
What are the benefits at American Licorice Company?
American Licorice Company perks and benefits are Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Health Insurance, Life Insurance, PTO / Vacation Policy, Paid Holidays & 401K / Retirement Plan
Who is American Licorice Company leadership?
Grace Erickson & Kristi Shafer are part of American Licorice Company leadership, John Kretchmer is the CEO
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