Merle Norman Cosmetics Culture | Comparably
Merle Norman Cosmetics is a leading brand of premium skin care, foundations and color cosmetic products. read more
EMPLOYEE
PARTICIPANTS
16
TOTAL
RATINGS
193

Merle Norman Cosmetics Company Culture

Merle Norman Cosmetics Culture

This score is derived from employee ratings & reviews
2.2/5
Merle Norman Cosmetics' Overall Culture is rated F

Top Rated Culture Dimensions

Merle Norman Cosmetics CEO

Bottom 10%Bottom 10% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
 Merle Norman Cosmetics' CEO
52 /100

Diversity at Merle Norman Cosmetics

Women at Merle Norman Cosmetics

Bottom 5%Bottom 5% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
F

Women at Merle Norman Cosmetics have rated Team, Work Culture, and Outlook as the highest categories they have scored

Merle Norman Cosmetics 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 45%Bottom 45% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably

Recommend to a Friend?

-16

Merle Norman Cosmetics employees are -16% more likely to recommend Merle Norman Cosmetics as a great place to work

38%Promoters
8%Passives
54%Detractors

Working at Merle Norman Cosmetics

Working at Merle Norman Cosmetics is rated below average by 16 employees, across various culture dimensions. Merle Norman Cosmetics employees rate eNPS highest among all categories, and think that Compensation and Perks And Benefits have the most room for improvement, putting Merle Norman Cosmetics’s culture in the Bottom 5% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably and in the Bottom 5% compared to other companies in Los Angeles. See below in detail how working at Merle Norman Cosmetics was rated by employees.

Overall Company Culture at Merle Norman Cosmetics

F

Overall Company Culture at Merle Norman Cosmetics is rated F

Last updated months ago

Bottom
5%

Merle Norman Cosmetics ranks in the Bottom 5% of other companies on Comparably with 501-1,000 Employees for Overall Company Culture Score

Merle Norman Cosmetics Employee Reviews

Out of 11 Merle Norman Cosmetics employee reviews, 33% were positive. The remaining 67% were constructive reviews with the goal of helping Merle Norman Cosmetics improve their work culture.

33%
67%
Positive Reviews33%
Constructive Feedback67%

Positive Reviews From Merle Norman Cosmetics Employees

  • What makes you most happy at work?
    Making at least one person smile or laugh

Constructive Feedback From Merle Norman Cosmetics Employees

  • Why do you feel undervalued and what would make you feel better about your compensation?
    Hostile work enviroment. Poor judment
  • What's going wrong and how can it be improved?
    Some products may be pricy
  • What needs to change to make the company culture better?
    The owner would need to learn how to talk to employees and customers

Merle Norman Cosmetics Company Information

Merle Norman Cosmetics Company Overview

Merle Norman Cosmetics is a leading brand of premium skin care, foundations and color cosmetic products.

Merle Norman Cosmetics Mission, Vision & Values

Merle Norman Cosmetics Mission & Values

We are on a mission to make the world a more beautiful place HELPING WOMEN LOOK AND FEEL THEIR VERY BEST

Headquarter9130 Bellanca Avenue
Los Angeles, CA 90045
United States of America
Websitewww.merlenorman.com/
Founding Date1931
Tel(818) 367-4842

Merle Norman Cosmetics Employees

16 employees at Merle Norman Cosmetics have reviewed Merle Norman Cosmetics 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 Merle Norman Cosmetics employees give their leadership a grade of F, or Bottom 5% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.

Employees at Merle Norman Cosmetics are mostly dissatisfied with their total compensation at Merle Norman Cosmetics, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.

Overall, employees at Merle Norman Cosmetics are not very pleased with their team. 16 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers a D. The majority believe the meetings at Merle Norman Cosmetics are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.

The majority of employees at Merle Norman Cosmetics believe the environment at Merle Norman Cosmetics is negative. Most Participants believe the pace of work at Merle Norman Cosmetics is bureaucratic. About 100% of the employees at Merle Norman Cosmetics work 8 hours or less.

Overall, the employees at Merle Norman Cosmetics are dissatisfied, based on their aggregated ratings of future outlook, customer perception, and their excitement going to work.

Joining Merle Norman Cosmetics - Employee Onboarding

The prevailing opinion from Comparably users in Los Angeles about their company is that it was very prepared on their first day. Los Angeles employees concluded that their overall onboarding experience was positive. 74% 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.

Merle Norman Cosmetics KPIs and OKRs

At this moment no Merle Norman Cosmetics employees have provided insight into whether or not they clearly understand Merle Norman Cosmetics' KPIs and OKRs.

AnswerPercent
Yes0%
No100%
Are your company's goals clear, and are you invested in them?
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No0%
Are the KPIs/OKRs for your department clear?

Merle Norman Cosmetics CEO & Leadership

Merle Norman Cosmetics CEO

 Merle Norman Cosmetics' CEO
52 /100

Merle Norman Cosmetics Leadership

The Merle Norman Cosmetics Executive Team is rated a “F”

  • Ken Thrapp VP - Operations

    Ken Thrapp serves as the VP - Operations of Merle Norman Cosmetics. Ken started at Merle Norman Cosmetics in December of... read more

  • Bob Dunlap VP Operations

    Bob Dunlap serves as the VP Operations of Merle Norman Cosmetics.

  • Paul Laroque Vice President Operations

    Paul Laroque serves as the Vice President Operations of Merle Norman Cosmetics. Paul started at Merle Norman Cosmetics... read more

  • Gail Melikian Executive Creative Director

    Gail Melikian serves as the Executive Creative Director of Merle Norman Cosmetics. Gail started at Merle Norman... read more

  • Amy Hackbart Chief Operating Officer

    Amy Hackbart serves as the Chief Operating Officer of Merle Norman Cosmetics. Amy started at Merle Norman Cosmetics in... read more

  • Michael Cassidy Chief Financial Officer

    Michael Cassidy serves as the Chief Financial Officer of Merle Norman Cosmetics. Michael started at Merle Norman... read more

  • Bob Frankson Vice President Quality & Regulatory

    Bob Frankson serves as the Vice President Quality & Regulatory of Merle Norman Cosmetics.

  • Jordan Rosenthal Vice President Sales / Franchise Communications / Marketing

    Jordan Rosenthal serves as the Vice President Sales / Franchise Communications / Marketing of Merle Norman Cosmetics.... read more

  • Sandra Haeberle VP Sales & Communications

    Sandra Haeberle serves as the VP Sales & Communications of Merle Norman Cosmetics.

Merle Norman Cosmetics Salaries

How much does Merle Norman Cosmetics pay?

How much do people at Merle Norman Cosmetics get paid? See the latest salaries by department and job title. The average estimated annual salary, including base and bonus, at Merle Norman Cosmetics is $89,501, or $43 per hour, while the estimated median salary is $108,923, or $52 per hour.

At Merle Norman Cosmetics, the highest paid job is a Sales Manager at $135,594 annually and the lowest is a CS Rep at $38,321 annually. Average Merle Norman Cosmetics salaries by department include: Communications at $82,530, Admin at $56,668, Design at $87,624, and Operations at $87,074. Half of Merle Norman Cosmetics salaries are above $108,923.

9 employees at Merle Norman Cosmetics rank their Compensation in the Bottom 5% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 27 ratings) while 8 employees at Merle Norman Cosmetics rank their Perks And Benefits in the Bottom 5% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 9 ratings).

Last updated months ago.

1st Percentile
$60k
$60k1st Percentile
17th Percentile
$85k
$85k17th Percentile
33rd Percentile
$103k
$103k33rd Percentile
50th Percentile
$144k
$144k50th Percentile
67th Percentile
$206k
$206k67th Percentile
83rd Percentile
$257k
$257k83rd Percentile
100th Percentile
$262k
$262k100th Percentile
$89,501*
Average Compensation
$108,923*
Median Compensation

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

Merle Norman Cosmetics Salaries by Department

Explore Merle Norman Cosmetics Salaries

Diversity & Inclusion at Merle Norman Cosmetics

The Diversity score provides insights into how diverse employees feel and rate their work experience at Merle Norman Cosmetics 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

Women N/A/100
Men N/A/100
Diverse Employees N/A/100

Merle Norman Cosmetics Perks & Benefits

Paid Time Off

  • PTO / Vacation Policy
  • Paid Holidays

Office Perks

  • Unique Office Space

Merle Norman Cosmetics PTO

Merle Norman Cosmetics' PTO and Vacation policy typically gives 15-20 days off a year. Merle Norman Cosmetics' benefits and PTO Package averages to represent a $2500+ cash value per month.

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

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Frequently Asked Questions regarding Merle Norman Cosmetics

What is Merle Norman Cosmetics address?

Merle Norman Cosmetics location is at 9130 Bellanca Avenue

What is Merle Norman Cosmetics eNPS?

The eNPS for Merle Norman Cosmetics is -16

What is the salary for Secretary in Merle Norman Cosmetics?

Secretary average salary in the US is 57k

What are the salaries in the Finance in Merle Norman Cosmetics?

The average salaries for Finance in Merle Norman Cosmetics is 61k

What are the benefits at Merle Norman Cosmetics?

Merle Norman Cosmetics perks and benefits are PTO / Vacation Policy, Paid Holidays & Unique Office Space

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