"McAlister’s Deli is an restaurant chain known for sandwiches, spuds, soups, saladsand desserts." read more
McAlister's Company Culture
McAlister's Culture
This score is derived from employee ratings & reviews2.4/5
McAlister's' Overall Culture is rated D-
Top Rated Culture Dimensions
Office Culture
B-Environment
C-Gender
DDiversity
DExecutive Team
DMcAlister's CEO
Bottom 10%Bottom 10% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
Mike Freeman
53 /100
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Diversity at McAlister's
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D
Diverse employees at McAlister's have rated Office Culture, Environment, and CEO Rating as the highest categories they have scored
Women at McAlister's
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D
Women at McAlister's have rated Office Culture, Environment, and Executive Team as the highest categories they have scored
McAlister's 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?"Bottom 15%Bottom 15% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
Recommend to a Friend?
-54
McAlister's employees are -54% more likely to recommend McAlister's as a great place to work
| 18% | Promoters |
|---|---|
| 10% | Passives |
| 72% | Detractors |
Working at McAlister's
Working at McAlister's is rated below average by 522 employees, across various culture dimensions. McAlister's employees rate Office Culture highest among all categories, and think that Professional Development and Compensation have the most room for improvement, putting McAlister's’s culture in the Bottom 10% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably and in the Bottom 10% compared to other companies in Atlanta. See below in detail how working at McAlister's was rated by employees.
Overall Company Culture at McAlister's
D-
Overall Company Culture at McAlister's is rated D-
Last updated 24 days ago
Bottom
10%
McAlister's ranks in the Bottom 10% of other companies on Comparably with 1,001-5,000 Employees for Overall Company Culture Score
McAlister's Employee Reviews
Out of 368 McAlister's employee reviews, 63% were positive. The remaining 37% were constructive reviews with the goal of helping McAlister's improve their work culture.
| Positive Reviews | 63% |
|---|---|
| Constructive Feedback | 37% |
Positive Reviews From McAlister's Employees
- What is most positive about the culture and environment at your company?i’m at me partner there, other than that absolutely nothi
- What is most positive about the culture and environment at your company?I feel it can be more organizrd and team members organization
- What do you like best about the leadership team?blinding following a misguided manager
Constructive Feedback From McAlister's Employees
- What does the leadership team need to get better at?Organization , safety , respect ,
- What does the leadership team need to get better at?They need better customer service and better leadership instead if looking down in others thats beneath them
- Why do you feel undervalued and what would make you feel better about your compensation?I am overworked and I'm not getting paid on time like I'm supposed to and I'm wondering why I should stay here working for free
McAlister's Company Information
McAlister's Company Overview
"McAlister’s Deli is an restaurant chain known for sandwiches, spuds, soups, saladsand desserts."
McAlister's Mission, Vision & Values
McAlister's Mission & Values
To provide a community gathering place where genuine hospitality and real, handcrafted food come together to create craveable connections.
McAlister's Vision Statement
To create a shared human experience that celebrates the stories of life and feeds the spirit of community.
| Headquarter | Atlanta, GA United States of America |
|---|---|
| Website | www.mcalistersdeli.com/ |
| Founding Date | 1989 |
| Company Status | Private |
McAlister's Competitors
McAlister's competitors include Jason's Deli, Schlotzsky's, and Panera Bread. McAlister's ranks 4th in Overall Culture Score on Comparably vs its competitors. See below how McAlister's compares to its competitors with CEO Rankings, Product & Services, NPS, Pricing, Customer Services, Overall Culture Score, eNPS, Gender and Diversity Scores.
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McAlister's Employees
522 employees at McAlister's have reviewed McAlister's across various culture dimensions, providing their opinions on items ranging from executive ratings to the pace at work. The latest review was 24 days ago.
Overall, the 522 McAlister's employees give their leadership a grade of D-, or Bottom 10% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.
Employees at McAlister's are mostly dissatisfied with their total compensation at McAlister's, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.
Overall, employees at McAlister's are mostly dissatisfied with their team. 522 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers an F. Less than half believe the meetings at McAlister's are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.
The majority of employees at McAlister's believe the environment at McAlister's is negative. Most Participants believe the pace of work at McAlister's is comfortably fast. About 78% of the employees at McAlister's work 8 hours or less, while 9% of them have an extremely long day - longer than twelve hours.
Overall, the employees at McAlister's are dissatisfied, based on their aggregated ratings of future outlook, customer perception, and their excitement going to work.
A Day in the Life
A Day in the Life
McAlister's employees generally work 8.2 hrs a day
Work Hours
A Day in the Life
Employees at McAlister's report the work pace is comfortably fast
Work Pace
A Day in the Life
60% of McAlister's employees look forward to interacting with their team every day
Coworkers
A Day in the Life
McAlister's employees never get valuable feedback on how to improve at work
Feedback
A Day in the Life
66% of McAlister's employees call their work environment negative
Environment
Joining McAlister's - Employee Onboarding
The prevailing opinion from employees about joining McAlister's is that the company was very unprepared on their first day. McAlister's employees concluded that their overall onboarding experience was positive. 33% 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.
McAlister's KPIs and OKRs
At this moment no McAlister's employees have provided insight into whether or not they clearly understand McAlister's' KPIs and OKRs.
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McAlister's Salaries
How much does McAlister's pay?
How much do people at McAlister's get paid? See the latest salaries by department and job title. The average estimated annual salary, including base and bonus, at McAlister's is $126,037, or $60 per hour, while the estimated median salary is $133,117, or $63 per hour.
At McAlister's, the highest paid job is a Director of Sales at $205,978 annually and the lowest is a Desktop Support at $45,343 annually. Average McAlister's salaries by department include: Legal at $159,556, Operations at $134,348, Finance at $95,636, and Sales at $172,024. Half of McAlister's salaries are above $133,117.
219 employees at McAlister's rank their Compensation in the Bottom 5% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 645 ratings) while 211 employees at McAlister's rank their Perks And Benefits in the Bottom 5% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 211 ratings).
Last updated a month ago.
| Summary | Salary Range | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
1st Percentile $72k | $72k | 1st Percentile |
17th Percentile $96k | $96k | 17th Percentile |
33rd Percentile $128k | $128k | 33rd Percentile |
50th Percentile $182k | $182k | 50th Percentile |
67th Percentile $231k | $231k | 67th Percentile |
83rd Percentile $253k | $253k | 83rd Percentile |
100th Percentile $283k | $283k | 100th Percentile |
$126,037*
Average Compensation
$133,117*
Median Compensation
* Estimated salaries Estimated salaries are based on data provided anonymously by employees and/or estimated by other statistical methods.
McAlister's Salaries by Department
Diversity & Inclusion at McAlister's
Diverse employees at McAlister's score the company 52/100 across various culture categories, placing McAlister's in the Bottom 15% of companies on Comparably with 1,001-5,000 Employees for Comparably's diversity score. The Diversity score provides insights into how diverse employees feel and rate their work experience at McAlister's across various culture dimensions.
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McAlister's Perks & Benefits
Health & Wellness
- Life Insurance
Paid Time Off
- PTO / Vacation Policy
- Paid Holidays
Financial Benefits
- 401K / Retirement Plan
McAlister's PTO
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McAlister's Careers
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Frequently Asked Questions regarding McAlister's
Who is the CEO of McAlister's?
McAlister's CEO is Mike Freeman, their score by employees is 53
What is McAlister's eNPS?
The eNPS for McAlister's is -54
What is the salary for Group Engineering Manager in McAlister's?
Group Engineering Manager average salary in the US is 134k
What are the salaries in the Finance in McAlister's?
The average salaries for Finance in McAlister's is 96k
Who are McAlister's competitors?
McAlister's main competitors are Jason's Deli, Schlotzsky's, Panera Bread
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