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EMPLOYEE
PARTICIPANTS
5
TOTAL
RATINGS
87

Independence Realty Trust Company Culture

Independence Realty Trust Culture

This score is derived from employee ratings & reviews
4.3/5
Independence Realty Trust's Overall Culture is rated A-

Top Rated Culture Dimensions

Independence Realty Trust CEO

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Scott Schaeffer Independence Realty Trust's CEO
Scott Schaeffer
67 /100

Diversity at Independence Realty Trust

Women at Independence Realty Trust

Independence Realty Trust 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?

0

Independence Realty Trust employees are 0% more likely to recommend Independence Realty Trust as a great place to work

33%Promoters
34%Passives
33%Detractors

Working at Independence Realty Trust

Working at Independence Realty Trust is rated highly by 5 employees, across various culture dimensions. Independence Realty Trust employees are most satisfied about Outlook, Retention, and Work Culture categories, putting Independence Realty Trust’s culture in the Top 15% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably and in the Top 15% compared to other companies in Chicago. See below in detail how working at Independence Realty Trust was rated by employees.

Overall Company Culture at Independence Realty Trust

A-

Overall Company Culture at Independence Realty Trust is rated A-

Last updated months ago

Top
15%

Independence Realty Trust ranks in the Top 15% of other companies on Comparably with 201-500 Employees for Overall Company Culture Score

Independence Realty Trust Employee Reviews

Out of 15 Independence Realty Trust employee reviews, 92% were positive. The remaining 8% were constructive reviews with the goal of helping Independence Realty Trust improve their work culture.

92%
8%
Positive Reviews92%
Constructive Feedback8%

Positive Reviews From Independence Realty Trust Employees

  • What do you like best about the leadership team?
    Approachable and dedicated to industry best practices.
  • What is the best part about your compensation package?
    Driven by performance and competitive with peers in the industry.
  • What are some of the best things about your team?
    They are smart, dedicated, and professional.

Independence Realty Trust Company Information

Independence Realty Trust Company Overview

Independence Realty Trust is a publicly traded real estate investment trust which owns and manages apartment communities.

Independence Realty Trust was founded in 2009 and its current CEO is Scott Schaeffer. Since its inception 17 years ago, Independence Realty Trust has grown to 450 employees.

Independence Realty Trust Mission, Vision & Values

Independence Realty Trust Mission Statement

We are relentless in our pursuit of excellence, provide our residents with an exceptional living experience, and deliver superior customer service – all in an effort to make our residents feel “at home.”

Independence Realty Trust Vision Statement

To be the most admired, trusted and respected provider of apartment communities, by offering an unparalleled living experience for our residents and a world class environment for our employees.

Independence Realty Trust Values

  • Empowerment
  • Optimism
  • Trust
  • Passion
  • Quality
Headquarter230 W Monroe St
Chicago, IL 60606
United States of America
Websitewww.irtliving.com
Founding Date2009
Company StatusPublic
StockIRT
Jobswww.irtliving.com/jobPosting.aspx

Independence Realty Trust Employees

Independence Realty Trust has 450 employees. 5 employees at Independence Realty Trust have reviewed Independence Realty Trust 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 5 Independence Realty Trust employees give their leadership a grade of A-, or Top 15% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.

Employees at Independence Realty Trust are generally satisfied with their total compensation at Independence Realty Trust, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.

Overall, employees at Independence Realty Trust are extremely happy with their team. 5 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers an A-. The majority believe the meetings at Independence Realty Trust are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.

The majority of employees at Independence Realty Trust believe the environment at Independence Realty Trust is positive. Most Participants believe the pace of work at Independence Realty Trust is comfortably fast. About 34% of the employees at Independence Realty Trust work 8 hours or less.

Overall, the employees at Independence Realty Trust are extremely happy, based on their aggregated ratings of future outlook, customer perception, and their excitement going to work.

Joining Independence Realty Trust - Employee Onboarding

The prevailing opinion from Comparably users in Chicago about their company is that it was prepared on their first day. Chicago employees concluded that their overall onboarding experience was positive. 71% 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.

Independence Realty Trust KPIs and OKRs

Employees’ understanding of Independence Realty Trust's KPIs and OKRs is essential for its success. Out of 1 Independence Realty Trust employees who’ve answered, “Are your company’s goals clear and are you invested in them?” 1 have said yes.

AnswerPercent
Yes100%
No0%
Are your company's goals clear, and are you invested in them?
AnswerPercent
Yes0%
No0%
Are the KPIs/OKRs for your department clear?

Independence Realty Trust CEO & Leadership

Independence Realty Trust CEO - Scott Schaeffer

Scott Schaeffer Independence Realty Trust's CEO
67 /100

Scott’s approval rate is lower compared to CEOs at similar sized companies, putting Scott in the Bottom 45% of all CEOs of similar-sized companies on Comparably, and in the Bottom 45% compared to CEOs of all other companies in Chicago. Scott Schaeffer’s employees rank Independence Realty Trust in the Top 5% for Outlook, in the Top 10% for Retention, and in the Top 10% for Work Culture.

Independence Realty Trust Leadership

The Independence Realty Trust Executive Team is rated an “A-” and led by CEO Scott Schaeffer, President Farrell Ender, and Executive VP, Corporate Counsel & Secretary Jessica Norman

  • Scott Schaeffer  CEO / President

    Scott Schaeffer CEO / President

    Scott Schaeffer serves as the CEO / President of Independence Realty Trust.

  • Farrell Ender President

    Mr. Farrell M. Ender has been the President of Independence Realty Trust, Inc since August 2014. Mr. Ender served as the... read more

  • Jessica Norman Executive VP, Corporate Counsel & Secretary

    Ms. Jessica K. Norman serves as Executive Vice President, Corporate Counsel and Secretary at Independence Realty Trust,... read more

  • Jim Sebra CFO

    Jim has served as our chief financial officer since May 2012 and our treasurer since January 2011. He has also served as... read more

  • Cole Abrams VP Director of Redevelopment

    Cole Abrams serves as the VP Director of Redevelopment of Independence Realty Trust.

  • Jill Lesher Senior Vice President, Asset Management

    Jill Lesher serves as the Senior Vice President, Asset Management of Independence Realty Trust.

  • Josh Kulick Director of Software Systems

    Josh Kulick serves as the Director of Software Systems of Independence Realty Trust.

  • Mike Daley Senior Vice President Operations

    Mike Daley serves as the Senior Vice President Operations of Independence Realty Trust.

  • Mindi McClure Board of Directors - Lead Independent Director

    Mindi McClure serves as the Board of Directors - Lead Independent Director of Independence Realty Trust.

Independence Realty Trust Salaries

How much does Independence Realty Trust pay?

How much do people at Independence Realty Trust get paid? See the latest salaries by department and job title. The average estimated annual salary, including base and bonus, at Independence Realty Trust is $99,238, or $47 per hour, while the estimated median salary is $119,140, or $57 per hour.

At Independence Realty Trust, the highest paid job is a General Counsel at $297,676 annually and the lowest is a CS Rep at $40,890 annually. Average Independence Realty Trust salaries by department include: Marketing at $203,389, Sales at $181,022, Customer Support at $44,551, and Business Development at $118,342. Half of Independence Realty Trust salaries are above $119,140.

3 employees at Independence Realty Trust rank their Compensation in the Bottom 45% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 10 ratings) while 3 employees at Independence Realty Trust rank their Perks And Benefits in the Bottom 35% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 4 ratings).

Last updated months ago.

1st Percentile
$65k
$65k1st Percentile
17th Percentile
$89k
$89k17th Percentile
33rd Percentile
$118k
$118k33rd Percentile
50th Percentile
$193k
$193k50th Percentile
67th Percentile
$247k
$247k67th Percentile
83rd Percentile
$313k
$313k83rd Percentile
100th Percentile
$350k
$350k100th Percentile
$99,238*
Average Compensation
$119,140*
Median Compensation

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

Independence Realty Trust Salaries by Department

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Diversity & Inclusion at Independence Realty Trust

The Diversity score provides insights into how diverse employees feel and rate their work experience at Independence Realty Trust 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

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Independence Realty Trust 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
  • Performance Bonus
  • Tuition Reimbursement

Office Perks

  • Company Social Outings

Independence Realty Trust PTO

Independence Realty Trust's PTO and Vacation policy typically gives 0-10 days off a year. Independence Realty Trust's benefits and PTO Package averages to represent a $1000 -$1500 cash value per month.

AnswerPercent
Flex Time0%
Vacation Policy0%
Office Meals0%
401k Contribution0%
Childcare0%
Other than healthcare, which of the following benefits is most important to you?
AnswerPercent
Yes0%
No0%
Does your boss expect you to work when you're on vacation?
AnswerPercent
$2500+/mo0%
$1500 - $2500/mo0%
$1000 -$1500/mo100%
$500 -$1000/mo0%
Less than $500/mo0%
What do you estimate the cash value of your benefits to be? Healthcare, PTO, etc?

Independence Realty Trust Careers

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Frequently Asked Questions regarding Independence Realty Trust

What is Independence Realty Trust address?

Independence Realty Trust location is at 230 W Monroe St

Who is the CEO of Independence Realty Trust?

Independence Realty Trust CEO is Scott Schaeffer, their score by employees is 67

What is the salary for Developer in Independence Realty Trust?

Developer average salary in the US is 89k

What are the salaries in the Marketing in Independence Realty Trust?

The average salaries for Marketing in Independence Realty Trust is 203k

How many employees work in Independence Realty Trust?

Independence Realty Trust has 450 employees

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