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Diverse employees at Kahala Brands have rated Meetings, Happiness, and Team as the highest categories they have scored
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Anonymously Rate Your Experience & Make Work BetterKahala Brands employees are -50% more likely to recommend Kahala Brands as a great place to work
| 14% | Promoters |
|---|---|
| 22% | Passives |
| 64% | Detractors |
Working at Kahala Brands is rated below average by 16 employees, across various culture dimensions. Kahala Brands employees rate Meetings highest among all categories, and think that CEO Rating and Perks And Benefits have the most room for improvement, putting Kahala Brands’s culture in the Bottom 45% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably and in the Bottom 45% compared to other companies in Phoenix. See below in detail how working at Kahala Brands was rated by employees.
Overall Company Culture at Kahala Brands is rated C
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Kahala Brands ranks in the Bottom 45% of other companies on Comparably with 201-500 Employees for Overall Company Culture Score
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Anonymously Rate Your Experience & Make Work BetterOut of 1 Kahala Brands employee reviews, 100% were positive.
| Positive Reviews | 100% |
|---|---|
| Constructive Feedback | 0% |
What are some of the best things about your team?Half of my current staff has been there since before I got there and they helped me transition into the new position. My staff overall has been wonderful, busting their butts for the store as much as I do, they have my back as much as I try to have theirs, and they make it bearable to work there.
Kahala Brands is one of the fastest growing franchising companies in the world.
Our Mission is to create great experiences that make people want more.
Our vision is not rooted in growth. Instead, it is our aspiration to be the best franchisor to our franchise community, and if that remains our top priority, our growth will continue to happen naturally both domestically and internationally through concept development, existing concept growth and future acquisitions
| Headquarter | 9311 East Via de Ventura Scottsdale, AZ United States of America |
|---|---|
| Website | www.kahalamgmt.com/ |
| Founding Date | 1981 |
| Tel | (480)362-4800 |
Kahala Brands competitors include Cold Stone Creamery. Kahala Brands ranks 1st in Overall Culture Score on Comparably vs its competitors. See below how Kahala Brands compares to its competitors with CEO Rankings, Product & Services, NPS, Pricing, Customer Services, Overall Culture Score, eNPS, Gender and Diversity Scores.
16 employees at Kahala Brands have reviewed Kahala Brands 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 16 Kahala Brands employees give their leadership a grade of C-, or Bottom 35% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.
Employees at Kahala Brands are generally satisfied with their total compensation at Kahala Brands, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.
Overall, employees at Kahala Brands are pleased with their team. 16 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers a B. The majority believe the meetings at Kahala Brands are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.
The majority of employees at Kahala Brands believe the environment at Kahala Brands is positive. Most Participants believe the pace of work at Kahala Brands is comfortably fast. About 50% of the employees at Kahala Brands work 8 hours or less.
Overall, the employees at Kahala Brands are not very happy, based on their aggregated ratings of future outlook, customer perception, and their excitement going to work.

The prevailing opinion from employees about joining Kahala Brands is that the company was very prepared on their first day. Kahala Brands 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.
Employees’ understanding of Kahala Brands' KPIs and OKRs is essential for its success. Out of 2 Kahala Brands employees who’ve answered, “Are your company’s goals clear and are you invested in them?” 1 have said yes.
The Kahala Brands Executive Team is rated a “C”
John Wuycheck Senior Vice President of Development
John Wuycheck serves as the Senior Vice President of Development of Kahala. John started at Kahala in Sep of 2014. John... read more
Steve Evans Sr. Vice President of Marketing
Steve Evans serves as the Sr. Vice President of Marketing of Kahala. Steve started at Kahala in Jan of 2017. Steve... read more
Kari Combs VP of Operations
Kari Combs serves as the VP of Operations of Kahala. Kari started at Kahala in Dec of 2008. Kari currently resides in... read more
Chris Henry EVP
Chris Henry serves as the EVP of Kahala. Chris currently resides in the Phoenix, Arizona Area.
Kevin Burnett Senior Vice President of Operation Services
Kevin Burnett serves as the Senior Vice President of Operation Services of Kahala. Kevin currently resides in the... read more
Tony Crosby Senior Vice President of Restaurant Operations
Tony Crosby serves as the Senior Vice President of Restaurant Operations of Kahala. Tony currently resides in the... read more
Scott Eckert Vice President - Operations Planning & Analysis
Scott Eckert serves as the Vice President - Operations Planning & Analysis of Kahala. Scott currently resides in the... read more
Travis Blackwell Vice President - Surf City Squeeze
Travis Blackwell serves as the Vice President - Surf City Squeeze of Kahala. Travis currently resides in the Phoenix,... read more
How much do people at Kahala Brands get paid? See the latest salaries by department and job title. The average estimated annual salary, including base and bonus, at Kahala Brands is $121,591, or $58 per hour, while the estimated median salary is $132,259, or $63 per hour.
At Kahala Brands, the highest paid job is a General Counsel at $274,214 annually and the lowest is an Admin Assistant at $43,341 annually. Average Kahala Brands salaries by department include: Design at $88,257, Engineering at $119,811, Finance at $75,313, and Business Development at $127,703. Half of Kahala Brands salaries are above $132,259.
7 employees at Kahala Brands rank their Compensation in the Top 50% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 25 ratings) while 7 employees at Kahala Brands rank their Perks And Benefits in the Bottom 20% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 10 ratings).
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| Summary | Salary Range | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
1st Percentile $63k | $63k | 1st Percentile |
17th Percentile $96k | $96k | 17th Percentile |
33rd Percentile $130k | $130k | 33rd Percentile |
50th Percentile $178k | $178k | 50th Percentile |
67th Percentile $203k | $203k | 67th Percentile |
83rd Percentile $254k | $254k | 83rd Percentile |
100th Percentile $270k | $270k | 100th Percentile |
* Estimated salaries Estimated salaries are based on data provided anonymously by employees and/or estimated by other statistical methods.
Diverse employees at Kahala Brands score the company 75/100 across various culture categories, placing Kahala Brands in the Top 35% of companies on Comparably with 201-500 Employees for Comparably's diversity score. The Diversity score provides insights into how diverse employees feel and rate their work experience at Kahala Brands across various culture dimensions.
Kahala Brands' PTO and Vacation policy typically gives unlimited days off a year. Kahala Brands' benefits and PTO Package averages to represent a $500 -$1000 cash value per month.

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What is Kahala Brands address?
Kahala Brands location is at 9311 East Via de Ventura
What is Kahala Brands eNPS?
The eNPS for Kahala Brands is -50
What is the salary for Designer in Kahala Brands?
Designer average salary in the US is 81k
What are the salaries in the Engineering in Kahala Brands?
The average salaries for Engineering in Kahala Brands is 120k
Who are Kahala Brands competitors?
Kahala Brands main competitors are Cold Stone Creamery