Q&A With Cotopaxi Employees
Cotopaxi employees answer questions about what life is like behind the scenes at their company, including queries about culture, leadership, professional development, and compensation.
How employees describe working at Cotopaxi
Social impact initiatives for healthcare, education, and poverty alleviation.
Brilliant unique excellent better generous
The quality and the colors of heir product
I love how sustainable they are.
I like the brand mission.
What it's like to work at Cotopaxi
- Cotopaxi employees generally work 8.2 hrs a day
- Employees at Cotopaxi report the work pace is comfortably fast
- 97% of Cotopaxi employees look forward to interacting with their team every day
- Cotopaxi employees most often take unlimited paid vacation and sick days each year
- 60% of Cotopaxi employees report they are happy with their work life balance
- Cotopaxi employees typically get valuable feedback on how to improve at work Once a month
- 100% of Cotopaxi employees call their work environment positive
Q&A With Cotopaxi Employees
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Does Cotopaxi drug test or do a background check?
Yes, they do a background check!!
No & no.
What is the daily attire at Cotopaxi?
Casual
What is Cotopaxi's policy towards pets in the workplace?
No pets in the office unfortunately and pets only at peripheral events that permit it.
What's the work from home policy like at Cotopaxi?
Many of my coworkers work from home. It's extremely helpful to them, whether they are sick, out of town, on vacation, pregnant, etc. It gives the feeling that you aren't pressured to come in if your health isn't great.
How does Cotopaxi handle HR issues?
This one is a little frustrating. They have an outside group they've hired to focus on HR for Cotopaxi. And although the outside group is very good, when it comes to very specific questions, they aren't sure how to answer since they don't actually work for Cotopaxi.
What skills do you need to be successful in the Operations department at Cotopaxi?
Attention to detail, fast learning... I would assume.
How are layoffs handled in the Operations department at Cotopaxi?
Unsure– I've only met one individual who was let go, not laid off.
How innovative is Cotopaxi?
They seem pretty innovative. There's always room to improve and particulars to hone in, but the creative department does a good job at continually rethinking old ideas.
How are the career growth opportunities on the Operations team at Cotopaxi?
It seems like there are not a lot of growth opportunities. If there are, I personally have not seen many, unless you are already in a higher up position. Right now it would change a lot for me if I knew there was any change or growth available in the future. Being at a position in which there seems to be no growth makes me feel as if this job is just a job, whereas seeing the possibility to grow, take on responsibilities, move departments, etc. gives me the feeling that I'm part of a larger picture, and that I can contribute to the company as a whole.
What's the pay like for Finance roles at Cotopaxi?
40000
Do Cotopaxi employees have to wear Cotopaxi merchandise to promote the brand?
What do employees at Cotopaxi think about their benefits?
Cotopaxi employees rate their overall benefits an A+ and most of them think the perks are Fantastic. 92% of Cotopaxi employees say they are satisfied with their benefits. The majority of employees also get Unlimited of paid vacation, and most of the employees believe the cash value of their benefits is less than $500/mo.
How's career growth and advancement at Cotopaxi?
100% of the same employees also feel like Cotopaxi is invested in their career growth. On average, majority of employees have a mentor to help them navigate their career at Cotopaxi.
How are the managers at Cotopaxi?
Cotopaxi employees rate their manager an A+ or 90/100 and the majority believe their manager truly cares about them as a person. Most of the employees (100%) also feels pretty comfortable providing negative feedback directly to their boss.
What's the pay like for employees at Cotopaxi?
Cotopaxi employees rates their pay and overall compensation an A or 84/100. 81% of employees believe they are paid fairly and 100% of employees get raises every year.






