Bath & Body Works Culture | Comparably
Bath & Body Works, LLC is an American retail store mall brand under the L Brands umbrella. read more
EMPLOYEE
PARTICIPANTS
739
TOTAL
RATINGS
6021

Bath & Body Works Company Culture

Bath & Body Works Culture

This score is derived from employee ratings & reviews
4.0/5
Bath & Body Works' Overall Culture is rated B

Top Rated Culture Dimensions

Bath & Body Works CEO

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Andrew Meslow Bath & Body Works' CEO
Andrew Meslow
69 /100

Diversity at Bath & Body Works

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C

Diverse employees at Bath & Body Works have rated Environment, Outlook, and Work Culture as the highest categories they have scored

Women at Bath & Body Works

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B

Women at Bath & Body Works have rated Environment, Office Culture, and Work Culture as the highest categories they have scored

Bath & Body Works eNPS

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?"
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Recommend to a Friend?

2

Bath & Body Works employees are 2% more likely to recommend Bath & Body Works as a great place to work

41%Promoters
20%Passives
39%Detractors

Working at Bath & Body Works

Working at Bath & Body Works is rated average by 739 employees, across various culture dimensions. Bath & Body Works employees are most satisfied about Environment, Office Culture, and Professional Development categories, putting Bath & Body Works’s culture in the Top 30% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably and in the Top 25% compared to other companies in Columbus, OH. See below in detail how working at Bath & Body Works was rated by employees.

Overall Company Culture at Bath & Body Works

B

Overall Company Culture at Bath & Body Works is rated B

Last updated 8 days ago

Top
30%

Bath & Body Works ranks in the Top 30% of other companies on Comparably with 10,000+ Employees for Overall Company Culture Score

Overall Company Culture Score by Department

This graph details how each department scores their Overall Company Culture

Results from 739 Employees

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Marketing
83
Marketing83
Product
82
Product82
Design
80
Design80
Operations
80
Operations80
Customer Support
79
Customer Support79
Sales
69
Sales69

Bath & Body Works Employee Reviews

Out of 701 Bath & Body Works employee reviews, 74% were positive. The remaining 26% were constructive reviews with the goal of helping Bath & Body Works improve their work culture.

74%
26%
Positive Reviews74%
Constructive Feedback26%

Positive Reviews From Bath & Body Works Employees

  • What did you like most about the interview process?
    It is pretty quick and you can tell if they want you or not. It's just a retail job so if you are competant and have good availability you wont have any issues getting in
  • What makes you most happy at work?
    The days go by fast when we're busy and i enjoy seeing the new products and marketing
  • What is most positive about the culture and environment at your company?
    Overall it just has a positive feeling even if things arent always going the way we expect

Constructive Feedback From Bath & Body Works Employees

  • What do your coworkers need to improve and how could you work together better?
    Have better associates that can sell.
  • Why do you feel undervalued and what would make you feel better about your compensation?
    Being conpensated more and to be told when duties are being done well.
  • What does the leadership team need to get better at?
    Training and looking at how they help employees know their job.

Bath & Body Works Company Information

Bath & Body Works Company Overview

Bath & Body Works, LLC is an American retail store mall brand under the L Brands umbrella.

Bath & Body Works Mission, Vision & Values

Bath & Body Works Mission & Values

we've created the scents that make you smile. Whether you're shopping for fragrant body care or a 3-wick candle, we have hundreds of quality products perfect for treating yourself or someone else.

HeadquarterReynoldsburg, OH 43068
United States of America
Websitewww.bathandbodyworks.com
Founding Date1990
Tel614-856-6000
Company StatusPrivate

Bath & Body Works Competitors

Bath & Body Works competitors include Dove and Bluemercury. Bath & Body Works ranks 2nd in Overall Culture Score on Comparably vs its competitors. See below how Bath & Body Works compares to its competitors with CEO Rankings, Product & Services, NPS, Pricing, Customer Services, Overall Culture Score, eNPS, Gender and Diversity Scores.

  1. #1
    Dove's Logo
    Dove
    4.5/5
  2. #2
    Bath & Body Works' Logo
    Bath & Body Works
    4.0/5
  3. #3
    Bluemercury's Logo
    Bluemercury
    2.8/5
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Bath & Body Works Employees

739 employees at Bath & Body Works have reviewed Bath & Body Works across various culture dimensions, providing their opinions on items ranging from executive ratings to the pace at work. The latest review was 8 days ago.

Overall, the 739 Bath & Body Works employees give their leadership a grade of C+, or Top 50% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.

Employees at Bath & Body Works are generally satisfied with their total compensation at Bath & Body Works, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.

Overall, employees at Bath & Body Works are generally satisfied with their team. 739 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers a B-. The majority believe the meetings at Bath & Body Works are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.

The majority of employees at Bath & Body Works believe the environment at Bath & Body Works is positive. Most Participants believe the pace of work at Bath & Body Works is comfortably fast. About 89% of the employees at Bath & Body Works work 8 hours or less, while 4% of them have an extremely long day - longer than twelve hours.

Overall, the employees at Bath & Body Works are generally happy, based on their aggregated ratings of future outlook, customer perception, and their excitement going to work.

A Day in the Life
A Day in the Life
Bath & Body Works employees generally work 7.8 hrs a day
Work Hours
A Day in the Life
Employees at Bath & Body Works report the work pace is comfortably fast
Work Pace
A Day in the Life
81% of Bath & Body Works employees look forward to interacting with their team every day
Coworkers
A Day in the Life
Bath & Body Works employees most often take 0-10 paid vacation and sick days each year
Perks & Benefits
A Day in the Life
62% of Bath & Body Works employees report they are happy with their work life balance
Work Life Balance
A Day in the Life
Bath & Body Works employees typically get valuable feedback on how to improve at work Every Week
Feedback
A Day in the Life
67% of Bath & Body Works employees call their work environment positive
Environment

Joining Bath & Body Works - Employee Onboarding

The prevailing opinion from employees about joining Bath & Body Works is that the company was very prepared on their first day. Bath & Body Works employees concluded that their overall onboarding experience was positive. 80% 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.

Bath & Body Works KPIs and OKRs

At Bath & Body Works 60% of employees think their department KPIs and OKRs are clear. Employees’ understanding of Bath & Body Works' KPIs and OKRs is essential for its success. Out of 15 Bath & Body Works employees who’ve answered, “Are your company’s goals clear and are you invested in them?” 11 have said yes.

AnswerPercent
Yes73%
No27%
Are your company's goals clear, and are you invested in them?
AnswerPercent
Yes60%
No40%
Are the KPIs/OKRs for your department clear?

Bath & Body Works CEO & Leadership

Bath & Body Works CEO - Andrew Meslow

Andrew Meslow Bath & Body Works' CEO
69 /100

Bath & Body Works’s CEO Andrew Meslow started in this role in 2020. Andrew’s approval rate is just above average, putting Andrew in the Top 50% of all CEOs of similar-sized companies on Comparably, and in the Top 30% compared to the CEOs of all other companies in Columbus, OH. Andrew Meslow is well regarded by employees for the Environment Bath & Body Works offers, and ranks among the Top 5% of CEOs by employees in that category. Andrew is most liked by employees in the Marketing department and employees with the company for 5 to 10 Years. However, employees identified with Other ethnicities have a slightly unfavorable view of the CEO. When compared to Bath & Body Works’s competitors, Andrew Meslow ranks just above Bluemercury’s CEO Marla Beck. With Andrew’s leadership, Bath & Body Works employee respondents are most happy about their Environment and Office Culture. Andrew was rated slightly below average for Perks And Benefits.

Bath & Body Works Leadership

The Bath & Body Works Executive Team is rated a “B-” and led by CEO Andrew Meslow, CFO - Chief Fragrance Officer Chad Holiday, and VP Marketing Operations Kim Sonderman

  • Andrew Meslow  CEO / President

    Andrew Meslow CEO / President

    Andrew Meslow serves as the CEO / President of Bath & Body Works.

  • Chad Holiday CFO - Chief Fragrance Officer

    Chad Holiday serves as the CFO - Chief Fragrance Officer for Bath & Body Works. Chad started at Bath & Body Works in... read more

  • Kim Sonderman VP Marketing Operations

    Kim Sonderman serves as the VP Marketing Operations for Bath & Body Works. Kim started at Bath & Body Works in December... read more

  • Sharon Leite VP Store Operations & Sales Support

    Sharon Leite serves as the VP Store Operations & Sales Support for Bath & Body Works. Sharon started at Bath & Body... read more

  • Steve Herman VP Store Operations

    Steve Herman serves as the VP Store Operations for Bath & Body Works. Steve started at Bath & Body Works in December of... read more

  • Casey Campbell VP Finance

    Casey Campbell serves as the VP Finance for Bath & Body Works and White Barn. Casey started at Bath & Body Works and... read more

  • Stacy Stultz AVP, Visual Merchandising/Creative Marketing

    stacy stultz serves as the AVP, Visual Merchandising/Creative Marketing for Bath & Body Works and White Barn. stacy... read more

  • Maude DiVittis EVP Human Resources

    Maude DiVittis serves as the EVP Human Resources for Bath & Body Works and White Barn. Maude started at Bath & Body... read more

  • Foley Sheena SVP Human Resources

    Foley Sheena serves as the SVP Human Resources for Bath & Body Works. Foley started at Bath & Body Works in August of... read more

Bath & Body Works Salaries

How much does Bath & Body Works pay?

How much do people at Bath & Body Works get paid? See the latest salaries by department and job title. The average estimated annual salary, including base and bonus, at Bath & Body Works is $140,056, or $67 per hour, while the estimated median salary is $147,057, or $70 per hour.

At Bath & Body Works, the highest paid job is a Director of Sales at $230,466 annually and the lowest is a CS Rep at $41,341 annually. Average Bath & Body Works salaries by department include: Business Development at $160,987, Engineering at $154,479, Operations at $150,966, and Design at $127,475. Half of Bath & Body Works salaries are above $147,057.

306 employees at Bath & Body Works rank their Compensation in the Top 50% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 909 ratings) while 291 employees at Bath & Body Works rank their Perks And Benefits in the Bottom 35% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 298 ratings).

Salaries contributed from Bath & Body Works employees include job titles like HR Manager and Sales Associate. Comparably data has a total of 1 salary records from Bath & Body Works employees.

Last updated 9 days ago.

1st Percentile
$74k
$74k1st Percentile
17th Percentile
$110k
$110k17th Percentile
33rd Percentile
$137k
$137k33rd Percentile
50th Percentile
$195k
$195k50th Percentile
67th Percentile
$240k
$240k67th Percentile
83rd Percentile
$269k
$269k83rd Percentile
100th Percentile
$299k
$299k100th Percentile
$140,056*
Average Compensation
$147,057*
Median Compensation

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

Bath & Body Works Salaries by City

Bath & Body Works Salaries by Department

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Diversity & Inclusion at Bath & Body Works

Diverse employees at Bath & Body Works score the company 64/100 across various culture categories, placing Bath & Body Works in the Bottom 45% of companies on Comparably with 10,000+ Employees for Comparably's diversity score. The Diversity score provides insights into how diverse employees feel and rate their work experience at Bath & Body Works across various culture dimensions.

Ranked Culture the Highest

Women 88/100
Department - Marketing
Men N/A/100
Diverse Employees 88/100
Tenure - Less Than 1 Year

Ranked Culture the Lowest

Women 62/100
Tenure - 2 to 5 Years
Men N/A/100
Diverse Employees 50/100
Tenure - 2 to 5 Years

Bath & Body Works Perks & Benefits

Health & Wellness

  • Dental Insurance
  • Health Insurance

Bath & Body Works PTO

Bath & Body Works' PTO and Vacation policy typically gives 0-10 days off a year with 75% of employees expected to be work free while out of office. Paid Time Off is Bath & Body Works' most important benefit besides Healthcare when ranked by employees, with 25% of employees saying it is the most important benefit. Bath & Body Works' benefits and PTO Package averages to represent a $500 -$1000 cash value per month.

AnswerPercent
Flex Time25%
Vacation Policy25%
Office Meals25%
401k Contribution25%
Childcare0%
Other than healthcare, which of the following benefits is most important to you?
AnswerPercent
Yes25%
No75%
Does your boss expect you to work when you're on vacation?
AnswerPercent
$2500+/mo13%
$1500 - $2500/mo0%
$1000 -$1500/mo24%
$500 -$1000/mo38%
Less than $500/mo25%
What do you estimate the cash value of your benefits to be? Healthcare, PTO, etc?

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H1B Visa

In 2019, Bath & Body Works applied for 3 H1B visas. Of the work permits applied for, 100% were approved.

Work Permit Application Outcome

3
Total Applied
  • 100% Granted (3 out of 3)
  • 0% Denied ( out of 3)
  • 0% Withdrawn Application was withdrawn by the employer before approval/rejection ( out of 3)
  • 0% Certified-Withdrawn Application was approved but later withdrawn by employer ( out of 3)

This data was calculated using publicly sourced data from OFLC Performance Data

Let Bath & Body Works Know You Want To Work There

Overview of Candidates Interested in Bath & Body Works on Comparably

Candidates By Department

Sales
64%
Design
16%
All Industries
12%
Engineering
4%
Customer Support
4%

Candidates By Location

Atlanta
4%
Long Island City
4%
Hartford
4%
Gainesville
4%
Harvest
4%
Other
80%

Bath & Body Works Internship Program

Acquiring a position in Bath & Body Works' Internship Program is generally not difficult. Why intern at Bath & Body Works? Employees are happy at Bath & Body Works and rate their office perks as good. It’s summer, interning should not be only a learning experience, but also an enjoyable one. Bath & Body Works employees say they’re never bored at work. Additionally, 88% have developed close friendships with their co-workers.

How difficult is it to get an internship at Bath & Body Works?

Sales
Very Difficult25%
Somewhat Difficult0%
Not Difficult25%
Difficult0%
Does Not Offer Internships50%
Answered by 4 Sales Interns

Frequently Asked Questions regarding Bath & Body Works

Who is the CEO of Bath & Body Works?

Bath & Body Works CEO is Andrew Meslow, their score by employees is 69

What is Bath & Body Works eNPS?

The eNPS for Bath & Body Works is 2

What is the salary for Business Development Manager in Bath & Body Works?

Business Development Manager average salary in the US is 158k

What are the salaries in the Operations in Bath & Body Works?

The average salaries for Operations in Bath & Body Works is 151k

Who are Bath & Body Works competitors?

Bath & Body Works main competitors are Dove, Bluemercury

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