Arctic Cat Inc., based in Thief River Falls, Minnesota, designs, engineers, manufactures and markets snowmobiles, all-terrain vehicles. read more

EMPLOYEE PARTICIPANTS: 22

TOTAL RATINGS: 229

CEO: Christopher Metz

Joining Arctic Cat - Employee Onboarding

Employee Sentiment

The prevailing opinion from Comparably users in Grand Forks, ND about their company is that it was very prepared on their first day. Grand Forks, ND employees concluded that their overall onboarding experience was positive. 100% 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 Arctic Cat are rated a D. At Arctic Cat most employees said they received feedback never or once a month. 50% of employees also said they felt comfortable giving their managers feedback. Learn More about your managers at Arctic Cat.

Answer	Percent
Every week	0%
Once a month	25%
Once a quarter	0%
Once a year	25%
Never	50%

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

Answer	Percent
Yes	0%
No	0%

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

Answer	Percent
Yes	50%
No	50%

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! 51% of men and 42% of women on Comparably said they negotiated their salaries. On average, Arctic Cat employees earn $118,116. Arctic Cat ranks in the Top 30% for compensation in Grand Forks, ND. Learn More about Salaries at Arctic Cat.

Average Salaries at Arctic Cat by Department

$134k*

Engineering

$154k*

Product

$116k*

Design

$104k*

Marketing

$95k*

Operations

$58k*

Admin

$113k*

Business Dev

$84k*

Finance

$65k*

Customer Support

$112k*

$96k*

$158k*

Legal

$140k*

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 Arctic Cat, get acclimated. Is lunch a social time or do people sit at their desks? At Arctic Cat the most common answer selected by employees is a 30 minutes break. Understand your coworkers and why they’ve chosen to stay at Arctic Cat, many employees say it’s because of the co-workers.

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

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

Answer	Percent
>1 hour	0%
1 hour	0%
45 minutes	0%
30 minutes	100%
I eat at my desk	0%

How long do you take for lunch breaks?

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

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

Professional Development

Arctic Cat ranks in the Top 25% of companies for professional development in Grand Forks, ND. 50% of employees feel as though Arctic Cat is beneficial to their continuous career growth, and 25% said they had a mentor at the office. Learn More about Professional Development at Arctic Cat.

Answer	Percent
Yes	25%
No	75%

Do you have a mentor at work?

Answer	Percent
Yes	50%
No	50%

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

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