Papa John's Culture | Comparably
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EMPLOYEE
PARTICIPANTS
10
TOTAL
RATINGS
153

Papa John's Company Culture

Papa John's Culture

This score is derived from employee ratings & reviews
3.2/5
Papa John's' Overall Culture is rated C

Top Rated Culture Dimensions

Papa John's CEO

Bottom 45%Bottom 45% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
John Schnatter Papa John's' CEO
John Schnatter
66 /100

Diversity at Papa John's

Women at Papa John's

Bottom 15%Bottom 15% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
D

Women at Papa John's have rated the company culture D

Papa John'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?"
Top 50%Top 50% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably

Recommend to a Friend?

0

Papa John's employees are 0% more likely to recommend Papa John's as a great place to work

50%Promoters
0%Passives
50%Detractors

Working at Papa John's

Working at Papa John's is rated below average by 10 employees, across various culture dimensions. Papa John's employees rate Environment highest among all categories, and think that Perks And Benefits and Compensation have the most room for improvement, putting Papa John's’s culture in the Bottom 40% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably and in the Top 50% compared to other companies in Lexington, KY. See below in detail how working at Papa John's was rated by employees.

Overall Company Culture at Papa John's

C

Overall Company Culture at Papa John's is rated C

Last updated months ago

Bottom
40%

Papa John's ranks in the Bottom 40% of other companies on Comparably with 10,000+ Employees for Overall Company Culture Score

Overall Company Culture Score by Department

This graph details how each department scores their Overall Company Culture

Results from 10 Employees

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Sales
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Sales49

Papa John's Employee Reviews

Out of 12 Papa John's employee reviews, 30% were positive. The remaining 70% were constructive reviews with the goal of helping Papa John's improve their work culture.

30%
70%
Positive Reviews30%
Constructive Feedback70%

Positive Reviews From Papa John's Employees

  • What do you like best about the leadership team?
    Store level managers have tons of heart and dedication.
  • What is most positive about the culture and environment at your company?
    My boss is very understanding and also very encouraging, and also fair.
  • What did you like most about the interview process?
    My boss was very nice and the interview was very straightforward and over quickly.

Constructive Feedback From Papa John's Employees

  • Why do you feel undervalued and what would make you feel better about your compensation?
    Raise the starting pay, evaluate employees for raises. give performance raises. dont "take away" bonuses
  • Why do you feel undervalued and what would make you feel better about your compensation?
    I feel employees are completely undervalued. It is shown in how often workers come and go.
  • What does the leadership team need to get better at?
    They need better communication, between themselves and other employees.

Papa John's Company Information

Papa John's Mission, Vision & Values

Papa John's Mission & Values

"our mission to improve our ingredients in

HeadquarterLouisville, KY
United States of America
Websitewww.papajohns.com
Founding Date1983
Company StatusPublic
  • Culture Video

Papa John's Employees

10 employees at Papa John's have reviewed Papa John's 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 10 Papa John's employees give their leadership a grade of B-, or Top 40% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.

Employees at Papa John's are mostly dissatisfied with their total compensation at Papa John's, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.

Overall, employees at Papa John's are pleased with their team. 10 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers a B+. The majority believe the meetings at Papa John's are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.

The majority of employees at Papa John's believe the environment at Papa John's is positive. Most Participants believe the pace of work at Papa John's is comfortably fast. About 100% of the employees at Papa John's work 8 hours or less.

Overall, the employees at Papa John's are generally happy, based on their aggregated ratings of future outlook, customer perception, and their excitement going to work.

Joining Papa John's - Employee Onboarding

The prevailing opinion from employees about joining Papa John's is that the company was very prepared on their first day. Papa John's 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.

Papa John's KPIs and OKRs

Employees’ understanding of Papa John's' KPIs and OKRs is essential for its success. Out of 2 Papa John's employees who’ve answered, “Are your company’s goals clear and are you invested in them?” 1 have said yes.

AnswerPercent
Yes50%
No50%
Are your company's goals clear, and are you invested in them?
AnswerPercent
Yes0%
No100%
Are the KPIs/OKRs for your department clear?

Papa John's CEO & Leadership

Papa John's CEO - John Schnatter

John Schnatter Papa John's' CEO
66 /100

John’s approval rate is lower compared to CEOs at similar sized companies, putting John in the Bottom 45% of all CEOs of similar-sized companies on Comparably, and in the Top 50% compared to CEOs of all other companies in Lexington, KY. John Schnatter’s employees rank Papa John's in the Top 10% for Environment, in the Top 10% for Manager, and in the Top 15% for Work Culture.

Papa John's Leadership

The Papa John's Executive Team is rated a “B” and led by CEO John Schnatter, Senior Vice President, Customer Experience Anne Fischer, and Operations Vice President Larry Grogg

  • John Schnatter  CEO / President

    John Schnatter CEO / President

    John Schnatter serves as the CEO / President of Papa John's.

  • Anne Fischer Senior Vice President, Customer Experience

    Anne Fischer serves as the Senior Vice President, Customer Experience of Papa John's International - Preferred Marketing... read more

  • Larry Grogg Operations Vice President

    Larry Grogg serves as the Operations Vice President of Papa John's International - Preferred Marketing Solutions. Larry... read more

  • Bob Billman Operations Vice President

    Bob Billman serves as the Operations Vice President of Papa John's International - Preferred Marketing Solutions. Bob... read more

Papa John's Salaries

How much does Papa John's pay?

How much do people at Papa John's get paid? See the latest salaries by department and job title. The average estimated annual salary, including base and bonus, at Papa John's is $131,404, or $63 per hour, while the estimated median salary is $131,634, or $63 per hour.

At Papa John's, the highest paid job is a Director of Sales at $226,910 annually and the lowest is a CS Rep at $46,103 annually. Average Papa John's salaries by department include: Business Development at $158,051, Communications at $236,228, Product at $198,202, and Marketing at $131,534. Half of Papa John's salaries are above $131,634.

6 employees at Papa John's rank their Compensation in the Bottom 20% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 19 ratings) while 6 employees at Papa John's rank their Perks And Benefits in the Bottom 15% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 7 ratings).

Salaries contributed from Papa John's employees include job titles like Product Manager, Director of Operations, and Sales Manager. Comparably data has a total of 4 salary records from Papa John's employees.

Last updated months ago.

1st Percentile
$74k
$74k1st Percentile
17th Percentile
$102k
$102k17th Percentile
33rd Percentile
$130k
$130k33rd Percentile
50th Percentile
$178k
$178k50th Percentile
67th Percentile
$227k
$227k67th Percentile
83rd Percentile
$249k
$249k83rd Percentile
100th Percentile
$277k
$277k100th Percentile
$131,404*
Average Compensation
$131,634*
Median Compensation

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

Papa John's Salaries by City

Papa John's Salaries by Department

Explore Papa John's Salaries

Diversity & Inclusion at Papa John's

The Diversity score provides insights into how diverse employees feel and rate their work experience at Papa John's 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

Papa John's Perks & Benefits

Health & Wellness

  • Dental Insurance
  • Health Insurance

Papa John's PTO

Papa John's' PTO and Vacation policy typically gives 10-15 days off a year. Papa John's' benefits and PTO Package averages to represent a $1000 -$1500 cash value per month.

AnswerPercent
Flex Time50%
Vacation Policy0%
Office Meals0%
401k Contribution50%
Childcare0%
Other than healthcare, which of the following benefits is most important to you?
AnswerPercent
Yes0%
No100%
Does your boss expect you to work when you're on vacation?
AnswerPercent
$2500+/mo0%
$1500 - $2500/mo0%
$1000 -$1500/mo50%
$500 -$1000/mo0%
Less than $500/mo50%
What do you estimate the cash value of your benefits to be? Healthcare, PTO, etc?

Papa John's Careers

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Overview of Candidates Interested in Papa John's on Comparably

Candidates By Department

All Industries
40%
Customer Support
40%
Design
20%

Candidates By Location

Orange City
20%
Louisville
20%
Waco
20%
Austin
20%
Elizabethtown
20%

Frequently Asked Questions regarding Papa John's

Who is the CEO of Papa John's?

Papa John's CEO is John Schnatter, their score by employees is 66

What is the salary for Business Analyst in Papa John's?

Business Analyst average salary in the US is 53k

What are the salaries in the Operations in Papa John's?

The average salaries for Operations in Papa John's is 61k

What are the benefits at Papa John's?

Papa John's perks and benefits are Dental Insurance & Health Insurance

Who is Papa John's leadership?

Anne Fischer, Larry Grogg & Bob Billman are part of Papa John's leadership, John Schnatter is the CEO

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