Centerplate Culture | Comparably
Centerplate, Inc. is a food and beverage corporation read more
EMPLOYEE
PARTICIPANTS
67
TOTAL
RATINGS
675

Centerplate Company Culture

Centerplate Culture

This score is derived from employee ratings & reviews
3.0/5
Centerplate's Overall Culture is rated C-

Top Rated Culture Dimensions

Centerplate CEO

Bottom 20%Bottom 20% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
Chris Verros Centerplate's CEO
Chris Verros
58 /100

Diversity at Centerplate

Bottom 30%Bottom 30% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
C-

Diverse employees at Centerplate have rated Environment, CEO Rating, and Leadership as the highest categories they have scored

Women at Centerplate

Bottom 35%Bottom 35% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
C-

Women at Centerplate have rated Environment, Compensation, and Perks And Benefits as the highest categories they have scored

Centerplate 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 50%Top 50% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably

Recommend to a Friend?

-2

Centerplate employees are -2% more likely to recommend Centerplate as a great place to work

44%Promoters
10%Passives
46%Detractors

Working at Centerplate

Working at Centerplate is rated below average by 67 employees, across various culture dimensions. Centerplate employees rate Environment highest among all categories, and think that Professional Development and Perks And Benefits have the most room for improvement, putting Centerplate’s culture in the Bottom 35% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably and in the Bottom 45% compared to other companies in Asheville, NC. See below in detail how working at Centerplate was rated by employees.

Overall Company Culture at Centerplate

C-

Overall Company Culture at Centerplate is rated C-

Last updated 2 months ago

Bottom
35%

Centerplate ranks in the Bottom 35% 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 67 Employees

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Operations
61
Operations61
Sales
47
Sales47

Centerplate Employee Reviews

Out of 59 Centerplate employee reviews, 61% were positive. The remaining 39% were constructive reviews with the goal of helping Centerplate improve their work culture.

61%
39%
Positive Reviews61%
Constructive Feedback39%

Positive Reviews From Centerplate Employees

  • What did you like most about the interview process?
    Sense of ease to apply
  • What do you like best about the leadership team?
    great management teams who are very knowledgeable
  • What are some of the best things about your team?
    They help everyone out when needed.

Constructive Feedback From Centerplate Employees

  • What needs to change to make the company culture better?
    New chef to implement positive work relationships
  • Why do you feel undervalued and what would make you feel better about your compensation?
    Respect, communication and a raise respect tespect respect
  • Why do you feel undervalued and what would make you feel better about your compensation?
    everything that they do is sketchy

Centerplate Company Information

Centerplate Company Overview

Centerplate, Inc. is a food and beverage corporation

Centerplate Mission, Vision & Values

Centerplate Mission & Values

Our mission is to make it better to be there. Every time. Everywhere.

Centerplate Vision Statement

By understanding what matters most'to guests, to fans, to communities'we help make the most of every moment through a strategic approach to hospitality. We craft one-of-a-kind guest experiences that reflect purpose and place, so your presence is valued, your returns are rewarding, and your community connections are authentic. That's the power of Centerplate. 'Making it better to be there since 1929.'

HeadquarterGreenville, SC
United States of America
Websitewww.centerplate.com/
Founding Date1929
Tel(864) 598-8698
Company StatusPrivate

Centerplate Competitors

Centerplate competitors include nakedwines.com, HMSHost, Sodexo, and Aramark. Centerplate ranks 3rd in Overall Culture Score on Comparably vs its competitors. See below how Centerplate compares to its competitors with CEO Rankings, Product & Services, NPS, Pricing, Customer Services, Overall Culture Score, eNPS, Gender and Diversity Scores.

  1. #1
    nakedwines.com's Logo
    nakedwines.com
    3.7/5
  2. #2
    HMSHost's Logo
    HMSHost
    3.2/5
  3. #3
    Centerplate's Logo
    Centerplate
    3.0/5
  4. #4
    Sodexo's Logo
    Sodexo
    3.1/5
  5. #5
    Aramark's Logo
    Aramark
    2.7/5

Centerplate Employees

67 employees at Centerplate have reviewed Centerplate across various culture dimensions, providing their opinions on items ranging from executive ratings to the pace at work. The latest review was 2 months ago.

Overall, the 67 Centerplate employees give their leadership a grade of C-, or Bottom 30% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.

Employees at Centerplate are not very pleased with their total compensation at Centerplate, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.

Overall, employees at Centerplate are generally satisfied with their team. 67 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers a C. The majority believe the meetings at Centerplate are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.

The majority of employees at Centerplate believe the environment at Centerplate is positive. Most Participants believe the pace of work at Centerplate is comfortably fast. About 65% of the employees at Centerplate work 8 hours or less, while 8% of them have an extremely long day - longer than twelve hours.

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

Joining Centerplate - Employee Onboarding

The prevailing opinion from employees about joining Centerplate is that the company was very prepared on their first day. Centerplate employees concluded that their overall onboarding experience was positive. 67% 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.

Centerplate KPIs and OKRs

At Centerplate 33% of employees think their department KPIs and OKRs are clear. Employees’ understanding of Centerplate's KPIs and OKRs is essential for its success. Out of 3 Centerplate employees who’ve answered, “Are your company’s goals clear and are you invested in them?” 1 have said yes.

AnswerPercent
Yes33%
No67%
Are your company's goals clear, and are you invested in them?
AnswerPercent
Yes33%
No67%
Are the KPIs/OKRs for your department clear?

Centerplate CEO & Leadership

Centerplate CEO - Chris Verros

Chris Verros Centerplate's CEO
58 /100

Chris’s approval rate is lower compared to CEOs at similar sized companies, putting Chris in the Bottom 20% of all CEOs of similar-sized companies on Comparably, and in the Bottom 25% compared to CEOs of all other companies in Asheville, NC. Chris Verros’s employees rank Centerplate in the Top 10% for Environment, in the Top 20% for Office Culture, and in the Top 50% for Happiness. Verros is generally unpopular with Centerplate employees, but ranks especially low with employees with Entry Level experience, and by employees in the Operations department and employees in the Sales department. However, employees with Over 10 Years experience have a slightly more favorable view of the CEO.

Centerplate Leadership

The Centerplate Executive Team is rated a “C” and led by CEO Chris Verros, Senior Vice President of Marketing Diana Evans, and Senior Vice President Douglas Conner

  • Chris Verros  CEO / President

    Chris Verros CEO / President

    Chris Verros serves as the CEO / President of Centerplate.

  • Diana Evans Senior Vice President of Marketing

    Diana Evans serves as the Senior Vice President of Marketing of Centerplate. Diana started at Centerplate in August of... read more

  • Douglas Conner Senior Vice President

    Douglas Conner serves as the Senior Vice President of Centerplate. Douglas started at Centerplate in January of 2007.... read more

  • John Vingas Former Senior Vice President Convention Centers

    John Vingas serves as the Former Senior Vice President Convention Centers of Centerplate. John started at Centerplate in... read more

  • Kay Towner Senior Vice President, Sales & New Business Development

    Kay Towner serves as the Senior Vice President, Sales & New Business Development of Centerplate. Kay started at... read more

  • William Peterson EVP-Operations

    William Peterson serves as the EVP-Operations of Centerplate.

  • Gregory Fender Vice President - Operations

    Gregory Fender serves as the Vice President - Operations of Centerplate.

  • Marsha Graber VP Business Development & Administration

    Marsha Graber serves as the VP Business Development & Administration of Centerplate. Marsha started at Centerplate in... read more

  • Michael Porter Executive Director

    Michael Porter serves as the Executive Director of Centerplate. Michael started at Centerplate in December of 2015.... read more

Centerplate Salaries

How much does Centerplate pay?

How much do people at Centerplate get paid? See the latest salaries by department and job title. The average estimated annual salary, including base and bonus, at Centerplate is $140,843, or $67 per hour, while the estimated median salary is $144,259, or $69 per hour.

At Centerplate, the highest paid job is a Group Product Manager at $224,898 annually and the lowest is a CS Rep at $46,167 annually. Average Centerplate salaries by department include: Finance at $89,109, IT at $162,283, Business Development at $158,002, and Operations at $129,759. Half of Centerplate salaries are above $144,259.

30 employees at Centerplate rank their Compensation in the Bottom 40% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 92 ratings) while 28 employees at Centerplate rank their Perks And Benefits in the Bottom 15% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 31 ratings).

Salaries contributed from Centerplate employees include job titles like SysAdmin. Comparably data has a total of 1 salary records from Centerplate employees.

Last updated months ago.

1st Percentile
$77k
$77k1st Percentile
17th Percentile
$111k
$111k17th Percentile
33rd Percentile
$135k
$135k33rd Percentile
50th Percentile
$192k
$192k50th Percentile
67th Percentile
$244k
$244k67th Percentile
83rd Percentile
$265k
$265k83rd Percentile
100th Percentile
$296k
$296k100th Percentile
$140,843*
Average Compensation
$144,259*
Median Compensation

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

Centerplate Salaries by Department

Explore Centerplate Salaries

Diversity & Inclusion at Centerplate

Diverse employees at Centerplate score the company 59/100 across various culture categories, placing Centerplate in the Bottom 30% 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 Centerplate across various culture dimensions.

Ranked Culture the Highest

Women N/A/100
Men N/A/100
Diverse Employees N/A/100

Ranked Culture the Lowest

Women N/A/100
Men N/A/100
Diverse Employees N/A/100

Centerplate 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

Office Perks

  • Unique Office Space

Centerplate PTO

Centerplate's PTO and Vacation policy typically gives 0-10 days off a year. Paid Time Off is Centerplate's most important benefit besides Healthcare when ranked by employees, with 50% of employees saying it is the most important benefit. Centerplate's benefits and PTO Package averages to represent a less than $500 cash value per month.

AnswerPercent
Flex Time50%
Vacation Policy50%
Office Meals0%
401k Contribution0%
Childcare0%
Other than healthcare, which of the following benefits is most important to you?
AnswerPercent
Yes0%
No100%
Does your boss expect you to work when you're on vacation?
AnswerPercent
$2500+/mo0%
$1500 - $2500/mo33%
$1000 -$1500/mo0%
$500 -$1000/mo0%
Less than $500/mo67%
What do you estimate the cash value of your benefits to be? Healthcare, PTO, etc?

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Frequently Asked Questions regarding Centerplate

Who is the CEO of Centerplate?

Centerplate CEO is Chris Verros, their score by employees is 58

What is Centerplate eNPS?

The eNPS for Centerplate is -2

What is the salary for Office Manager in Centerplate?

Office Manager average salary in the US is 59k

What are the salaries in the Business Development in Centerplate?

The average salaries for Business Development in Centerplate is 158k

Who are Centerplate competitors?

Centerplate main competitors are nakedwines.com, HMSHost, Sodexo, Aramark

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