King's Hawaiian Environment Employee Reviews | Comparably
King's Hawaiian Claimed Company
King's Hawaiian Bakery hangs its lei in Southern California and Georgia. The company produces bakery products, including its flagship product, Hawaiian sweet bread. King's Hawaiian was founded in 1955 by Robert Taira. The company has grown from a small bakery operation in Hawaii to a distribution company selling bread and rolls nationwide from plants in Torrance, CA and Oakwood, GA. Its products can be found in the bakery sections of select grocery stores including Safeway, Albertson's, and HEB. King's Hawaiian also operates two restaurants, King's Hawaiian Bakery & Restaurant and The Local Place Bakery & Cafe, both located in Torrance, California. read more
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60
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King's Hawaiian Environment Employee Reviews

What is most positive about the culture and environment at your company?

Telling it like it is in a way that can be heard, dignity, respect are not only discussed these behaviors are everywhere.

Co-workers, product quality over production

I am given the tools and autonomy to get my work done.

Review from HR Dept

Lot of opportunities to learn and grow

We are all going 100mph because of the massive growth. We are able to build new and exciting things using innovative process and technology. All ideas are welcome and you really feel like you can contribute while being treated with dignity and respect.

Review from HR Dept

open, you can bring new ideas, you are respected, seen as a valued contributor

Everyone comes to work to make a difference

The CEO models our values and we all believe in the quality of our product.

Review from HR Dept

The CEO and family owners are very kind and care for people. Its their family culture that positively impacts the culture of the company.

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Review Sentiment at King's Hawaiian

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95%
5
5%

About King's Hawaiian's Environment

B+
75/100

Where This Score Ranks King's Hawaiian's Environment

TOP
20%

In the Top 20% of 2025 similar size companies on Comparably

TOP
30%

In the Top 30% of 318 companies in Los Angeles

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Not enough ratings to compare against competitors

The environment at King's Hawaiian is considered positive by 80% of employees and regarded as having a “comfortably fast” work pace by 8 employees. King's Hawaiian ranks in the Top 20% of 2025 similar sized companies (1,001-5,000 Employees) on Comparably and Top 30% of 318 companies in Los Angeles.

Rate Environment the Highest

  • Ethnicity - Caucasian
    +10%
  • Department - HR
    +8%
  • Experience - Over 10 Years
    +8%

Rate Environment the Lowest

  • Gender - Male
    +1%
  • Gender - Female
    +6%

How King's Hawaiian's Environment Score is Calculated

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Results from 22 Employees in All Departments, All Genders, All Ethnicities and All Yrs. Experience Experience

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7 or less10%
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On average, how many hours do you work a day?
AnswerPercent
Extremely fast33%
Comfortably fast38%
Moderate24%
A bit slow0%
Bureaucratic5%
What's the work pace at your company?
AnswerPercent
Positive80%
Negative20%
Is your work environment positive or negative?
AnswerPercent
Yes50%
No50%
Does someone you work with closely, make you want to quit your job?
AnswerPercent
Yes100%
No0%
Do you have a close friend at work?
AnswerPercent
5% or Less75%
5-10%0%
10-25%25%
25-50%0%
50%+0%
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