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BuildZoom Company Culture
BuildZoom Culture
This score is derived from employee ratings & reviews4.2/5
BuildZoom's Overall Culture is rated B+
Top Rated Culture Dimensions
CEO Rating
A+Meetings
A+Perks & Benefits
A+Executive Team
AHappiness
ABuildZoom CEO
Top 5%Top 5% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
David Petersen
91 /100
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Diversity at BuildZoom
Top 50%Top 50% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
C+
Diverse employees at BuildZoom have rated Perks And Benefits, Happiness, and Team as the highest categories they have scored
Women at BuildZoom
Top 50%Top 50% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
C+
Women at BuildZoom have rated Perks And Benefits, Team, and Happiness as the highest categories they have scored
BuildZoom 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?"Top 15%Top 15% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
Recommend to a Friend?
67
BuildZoom employees are 67% more likely to recommend BuildZoom as a great place to work
| 79% | Promoters |
|---|---|
| 9% | Passives |
| 12% | Detractors |
Working at BuildZoom
Working at BuildZoom is rated highly by 36 employees, across various culture dimensions. BuildZoom employees are most satisfied about CEO Rating, Meetings, and Perks And Benefits categories, putting BuildZoom’s culture in the Top 20% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably and in the Top 10% compared to other companies in San Francisco. See below in detail how working at BuildZoom was rated by employees.
Overall Company Culture at BuildZoom
B+
Overall Company Culture at BuildZoom is rated B+
Last updated months ago
Top
20%
BuildZoom ranks in the Top 20% of other companies on Comparably with 51-200 Employees for Overall Company Culture Score
BuildZoom Employee Reviews
Out of 117 BuildZoom employee reviews, 100% were positive.
| Positive Reviews | 100% |
|---|---|
| Constructive Feedback | 0% |
Positive Reviews From BuildZoom Employees
- What makes you most happy at work?That I get to perform my task without getting burnt out
- What are some of the best things about your team?Most of us are goal-oriented. We support each initiatives
- What is the best part about your compensation package?the medical assistance. I get to have my parent's check-up that I wasn't able to do when I was with my previous company.
BuildZoom Company Information
BuildZoom Company Overview
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BuildZoom was founded in 2013 and its current CEO is David Petersen. Since its inception 13 years ago, BuildZoom has grown to 100 employees.
BuildZoom Mission, Vision & Values
BuildZoom Mission Statement
Build better places for people to live and work.
BuildZoom Vision Statement
Become the primary construction and remodeling resource for every property owner and construction company in the country.
BuildZoom Values
- Impressive Team Members
- Work/Life Balance
- Eats Lunch Together
- Product-Driven
- Cross-Department Collaboration
- Has Internship Program
- High Employee Retention
- Open Communication
| Headquarter | 301 Howard Street San Francisco, CA 94105 United States of America |
|---|---|
| Website | www.buildzoom.com |
| Founding Date | 2013 |
| Tel | 844-336-0033 |
| Company Status | Private |
| Jobs | jobs.lever.co/buildzoom |
| Social Sites |
BuildZoom Competitors
BuildZoom competitors include SEVENROOMS, Thumbtack, Houzz, and Angi. BuildZoom ranks 3rd in Overall Culture Score on Comparably vs its competitors. See below how BuildZoom compares to its competitors with CEO Rankings, Product & Services, NPS, Pricing, Customer Services, Overall Culture Score, eNPS, Gender and Diversity Scores.
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BuildZoom Employees
BuildZoom has 100 employees. 36 employees at BuildZoom have reviewed BuildZoom 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 36 BuildZoom employees give their leadership a grade of B+, or Top 20% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.
Employees at BuildZoom are extremely happy with their total compensation at BuildZoom, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.
Overall, employees at BuildZoom are extremely happy with their team. 36 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers an A. The majority believe the meetings at BuildZoom are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.
The majority of employees at BuildZoom believe the environment at BuildZoom is positive. Most Participants believe the pace of work at BuildZoom is comfortably fast. About 37% of the employees at BuildZoom work 8 hours or less, while 9% of them have an extremely long day - longer than twelve hours.
Overall, the employees at BuildZoom are extremely 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
BuildZoom employees generally work 9.6 hrs a day
Work Hours
A Day in the Life
Employees at BuildZoom report the work pace is comfortably fast
Work Pace
A Day in the Life
97% of BuildZoom employees look forward to interacting with their team every day
Coworkers
A Day in the Life
BuildZoom employees never get valuable feedback on how to improve at work
Feedback
A Day in the Life
94% of BuildZoom employees call their work environment positive
Environment
Joining BuildZoom - Employee Onboarding
The prevailing opinion from employees about joining BuildZoom is that the company was very prepared on their first day. BuildZoom 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.
BuildZoom KPIs and OKRs
At BuildZoom 50% of employees think their department KPIs and OKRs are clear. Employees’ understanding of BuildZoom's KPIs and OKRs is essential for its success. Out of 4 BuildZoom employees who’ve answered, “Are your company’s goals clear and are you invested in them?” 3 have said yes.
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BuildZoom CEO & Leadership
BuildZoom CEO - David Petersen
91 /100
David’s approval rate is in the Top 5% of all CEOs of similar-sized companies on Comparably, and in the Top 5% compared to the CEOs of all other companies in San Francisco. BuildZoom’s CEO is highly regarded especially by employees in the Operations department, Asian or Pacific Islander employees, and employees with 1 to 3 Years experience. However, employees with Over 10 Years experience, employees in the Engineering department, and Female employees have a less favorable view of the CEO and believe there is room for improvement. Compared to BuildZoom’s competitors, David Petersen ranks right above Thumbtack CEO Marco Zappacosta. Under Petersen’s leadership, BuildZoom employee respondents are most happy about their Meetings and the company’s Perks And Benefits. Professional Development and Gender are two areas, according to respondents, where BuildZoom could stand to see real improvement.
BuildZoom Leadership
The BuildZoom Executive Team is rated an “A” and led by CEO David Petersen, VP Engineering Alex Litvak, and Vice President Hal Bennett
David Petersen CEO / President
David Petersen serves as the CEO / President of BuildZoom.
Alex Litvak VP Engineering
Alex Litvak serves as the VP Engineering of BuildZoom.
Hal Bennett Vice President
Hal Bennett serves as the Vice President of BuildZoom. Hal started at BuildZoom in August of 2017. Hal is currently... read more
Steve Rangoussis Vice President of Sales
Steve Rangoussis serves as the Vice President of Sales of BuildZoom. Steve currently resides in the San Francisco Bay... read more
Richard Lee VP Revenue & Growth
Richard Lee serves as the VP Revenue & Growth of BuildZoom.
BuildZoom Salaries
How much does BuildZoom pay?
How much do people at BuildZoom get paid? See the latest salaries by department and job title. The average estimated annual salary, including base and bonus, at BuildZoom is $88,417, or $42 per hour, while the estimated median salary is $222,682, or $107 per hour.
At BuildZoom, the highest paid job is a Sales Manager at $147,049 annually and the lowest is a Receptionist at $39,828 annually. Average BuildZoom salaries by department include: HR at $108,063, Business Development at $111,633, Admin at $41,326, and Marketing at $95,146. Half of BuildZoom salaries are above $222,682.
33 employees at BuildZoom rank their Compensation in the Top 15% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 106 ratings) while 32 employees at BuildZoom rank their Perks And Benefits in the Top 5% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 35 ratings).
Last updated months ago.
| Summary | Salary Range | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
1st Percentile $99k | $99k | 1st Percentile |
25th Percentile $155k | $155k | 25th Percentile |
50th Percentile $219k | $219k | 50th Percentile |
75th Percentile $249k | $249k | 75th Percentile |
100th Percentile $352k | $352k | 100th Percentile |
$88,417*
Average Compensation
$222,682*
Median Compensation
* Estimated salaries Estimated salaries are based on data provided anonymously by employees and/or estimated by other statistical methods.
BuildZoom Salaries by Department
Diversity & Inclusion at BuildZoom
Diverse employees at BuildZoom score the company 82/100 across various culture categories, placing BuildZoom in the Top 50% of companies on Comparably with 51-200 Employees for Comparably's diversity score. The Diversity score provides insights into how diverse employees feel and rate their work experience at BuildZoom across various culture dimensions.
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BuildZoom Perks & Benefits
Health & Wellness
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
- PTO / Vacation Policy
- Paid Holidays
Financial Benefits
- 401K / Retirement Plan
Office Perks
- Free Food
- Company Social Outings
BuildZoom PTO
BuildZoom's PTO and Vacation policy typically gives unlimited days off a year. BuildZoom's benefits and PTO Package averages to represent a $2500+ cash value per month.
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BuildZoom Careers
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H1B Visa
In 2019, BuildZoom applied for 2 H1B visas. Of the work permits applied for, 100% were approved.
Work Permit Application Outcome
BuildZoom has a total of 100 employees
2
Total Applied
H1B Applications Outcome
- 100% Granted (2 out of 2)
- 0% Denied ( out of 2)
- 0% Withdrawn Application was withdrawn by the employer before approval/rejection ( out of 2)
- 0% Certified-Withdrawn Application was approved but later withdrawn by employer ( out of 2)
This data was calculated using publicly sourced data from OFLC Performance Data
Let BuildZoom Know You Want To Work There
Overview of Candidates Interested in BuildZoom on Comparably
Candidates By Department
Engineering | 50% | |
|---|---|---|
All Industries | 17% | |
Product | 11% | |
Design | 11% | |
Marketing | 6% | |
Other | 6% |
Candidates By Location
San Francisco | 50% | |
|---|---|---|
Charlotte | 6% | |
Seattle | 6% | |
Akron | 6% | |
Sunnyvale | 6% | |
Other | 28% |
Frequently Asked Questions regarding BuildZoom
What is BuildZoom address?
BuildZoom location is at 301 Howard Street
Who is the CEO of BuildZoom?
BuildZoom CEO is David Petersen, their score by employees is 91
What is BuildZoom eNPS?
The eNPS for BuildZoom is 67
What is the salary for HR Specialist in BuildZoom?
HR Specialist average salary in the US is 88k
What are the salaries in the Marketing in BuildZoom?
The average salaries for Marketing in BuildZoom is 95k
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