Penguin Random House Employee Reviews
Out of 65 Penguin Random House employee reviews, 61% were positive. The remaining 39% were constructive reviews with the goal of helping Penguin Random House improve their work culture. The Operations team, with 53% positive reviews, reports the best experience at Penguin Random House compared to all other departments at the company.
What do you like best about the leadership team?
they seem open to feedback... i guess...
Review from Operations Dept
It is very diverse and open to suggestions
Company itself is great but local managers are uncaring ond refuse to fix any safety problems. I'm to the point that I am actually scared for my saftey.
What is the best part about your compensation package?
My Health Benefits through Anthem.
Review from Operations Dept
The salary I receive for my job
Health Insurance is amazing. 6 percent match for 401k is great.
What are some of the best things about your team?
They treat me with respect.
Review from Operations Dept
The quality of care, service and commitment
they are mostly very supportive, patient, and intelligent people who i learn a lot from
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The suportiveness that everyone adds
Most coworkers are great and understanding yet managers are not by far.
What is most positive about the culture and environment at your company?
The perks, the canteen, interacting with warehouse staff.
Nothing Get high level Managemejt to run that shift properly!
i learn new skills often and personal/professional development are clearly important to management, yet promotions and growth are still extremely slow, largely due to the oligopoly of the book industry
Review from Operations Dept
Everyone is friendly and willing to help you
Corporate treats use amazing with insurance, 401k, bonus and unbeatable vacation time. Local managers are horrible, as least on 3rd shift. I can't speak for other shifts.
What did you like most about the interview process?
it was as informative for me as it was an appeal to be hired.
Review from Operations Dept
The personalization of the questions
HR was nice and respectful. Very understanding and explained everything.
What makes you most happy at work?
The creative focus of the work.
The people I deal with on a regular basis
Doing creative work that makes a difference
working on a book that can make a real impact
Review from Operations Dept
The work I get to do. It's very fufilling!
What do you like best about your company?
We enable literacy around the world. What we do creates value for writers, artists, and creatives as well as the consumers of their creative product
Review from Operations Dept
I love how the culture is great!