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PGT Innovations employees are -16% more likely to recommend PGT Innovations as a great place to work
| 36% | Promoters |
|---|---|
| 12% | Passives |
| 52% | Detractors |
Working at PGT Innovations is rated highly by 30 employees, across various culture dimensions. PGT Innovations employees are most satisfied about Office Culture, Perks And Benefits, and Professional Development categories, putting PGT Innovations’s culture in the Top 15% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably and in the Top 20% compared to other companies in Punta Gorda, FL. See below in detail how working at PGT Innovations was rated by employees.
Overall Company Culture at PGT Innovations is rated A-
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PGT Innovations ranks in the Top 15% of other companies on Comparably with 5,001-10,000 Employees for Overall Company Culture Score
Out of 84 PGT Innovations employee reviews, 68% were positive. The remaining 32% were constructive reviews with the goal of helping PGT Innovations improve their work culture.
| Positive Reviews | 68% |
|---|---|
| Constructive Feedback | 32% |
What is the best part about your compensation package?The variety of benefits that are available.
What makes you most happy at work?Seeing projects come to completion!
What are some of the best things about your team?They truly are a team! Everyone is very supportive of one another and is always ready to help whenever needed.
What's going wrong and how can it be improved?There is only one person to Schedule, measure, order, three Service techs. I think there is more work put on some of these other positions. I think if there was better leadership and a little more Focus on making the job more enjoyable an less hectic. That would be An improvement
What do your coworkers need to improve and how could you work together better?The manager needs help managing parts of the business that he can't handle
Why do you feel undervalued and what would make you feel better about your compensation?I wasn't paid, for the first three weeks i started at new south. Iv asked for a Transfer. Was told I have to wait six months in order to be able to transfer. Transferring would not only help me in hours. Transferring would help me stay closer to my own house
PGT Innovations manufactures and supplies premium windows and doors. Its highly engineered and technically advanced products can withstand some of the toughest weather conditions on Earth and are revolutionizing the way people live by unifying indoor and outdoor living spaces. PGT Innovations creates value through deep customer relationships, understanding the unstated needs of the markets it serves, and a drive to develop category-defining products. PGT Innovations is also the nation’s largest manufacturer of impact -resistant windows and doors and holds the leadership position in its primary market. The PGT Innovations’ family of brands include CGI®, PGT® Custom Windows and Doors, WinDoor®, Western Window Systems, Anlin Windows & Doors, Eze-Breeze®, CGI Commercial, NewSouth Window Solutions, and a 75 percent ownership stake in Eco Window Systems.
PGT Innovations was founded in 1980 and its current CEO is Jeff Jackson. Since its inception 46 years ago, PGT Innovations has grown to 5500 employees.
Provide support to our community to develop programs that enhance the opportunities for families and children to live in a healthy, educated, and safe environment. Our commitment to people is evident in our core values: integrity, family, customers, quality, and community. This clear purpose carries through in the way we lift up the people and communities in which we do business. We recognize our civic responsibility to be a caring neighbor, and actively support local agencies and nonprofit organizations doing good in our area.
We believe an environmental focus contributes to smarter, more effective ways of conducting business. That’s why we start with our supply chain. Many of our partners practice sustainability, reusing in-house waste streams and often buying back customers’ scraps for recycling. Scrap vinyl, for example, can be recycled into beverage containers, piping, natural reef marine protection, flooring, plastic covers, and more.
For our consumers, this commitment is reflected in our Energy Star® and NFRC rated products. By blocking UV rays and heat-producing infrared rays, our products help keep energy costs low and protect interiors for the life of the product.
Our work is more than producing exceptional building products. A constant of PGT Innovations™ is putting our families and communities first. That means contributing where we live and work. Our corporate giving and volunteering efforts focus on local agencies and nonprofits such as Children First, Loveland Center, Sky Family YMCA, All Faiths Food Bank, and the Boys & Girls Club. In addition, our leadership is deeply and locally involved, serving on various nonprofit boards and donating their time and energy to causes close to their hearts.
| Headquarter | 1070 Technology Drive Nokomis, FL 34275 United States of America |
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| Website | pgtinnovations.com/ |
| Founding Date | 1980 |
| Tel | (941) 480-1600 |
| Company Status | Public |
| Stock | PGTI |
| Jobs | careers.pgtinnovations.com/ |
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PGT Innovations has 5500 employees. 30 employees at PGT Innovations have reviewed PGT Innovations 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 30 PGT Innovations employees give their leadership a grade of B, or Top 35% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.
Employees at PGT Innovations are pleased with their total compensation at PGT Innovations, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.
Overall, employees at PGT Innovations are pleased with their team. 30 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers a B. The majority believe the meetings at PGT Innovations are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.
The majority of employees at PGT Innovations believe the environment at PGT Innovations is positive. Most Participants believe the pace of work at PGT Innovations is comfortably fast. About 39% of the employees at PGT Innovations work 8 hours or less, while 5% of them have an extremely long day - longer than twelve hours.
Overall, the employees at PGT Innovations are generally happy, based on their aggregated ratings of future outlook, customer perception, and their excitement going to work.


The prevailing opinion from Comparably users in Punta Gorda, FL about their company is that it was very prepared on their first day. Punta Gorda, FL employees concluded that their overall onboarding experience was positive. 68% 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.
Employees’ understanding of PGT Innovations' KPIs and OKRs is essential for its success. Out of 4 PGT Innovations employees who’ve answered, “Are your company’s goals clear and are you invested in them?” 3 have said yes.
PGT Innovations’s CEO Jeff Jackson started in this role in 2005. Jeff’s approval rate is lower compared to CEOs at similar sized companies, putting Jeff in the Bottom 30% of all CEOs of similar-sized companies on Comparably, and in the Bottom 40% compared to CEOs of all other companies in Punta Gorda, FL. Jeff Jackson’s employees rank PGT Innovations in the Top 5% for Office Culture, in the Top 5% for Perks And Benefits, and in the Top 5% for Professional Development. Jackson is generally unpopular with PGT Innovations employees, but ranks especially low with Caucasian employees. However, employees in the Marketing department have a slightly more favorable view of the CEO. When compared to PGT Innovations’s competitors, Jeff Jackson ranks below both Andersen Windows Corporation CEO Jay Lund and Ply Gem CEO Gary Robinette.
The PGT Innovations Executive Team is rated a “B” and led by CEO Jeff Jackson, Vice President of Sales Brian Covey, and Senior Vice President of Customer Strategy & Innovation Bob Keller
Jeff Jackson CEO / President
Mr. Jackson joined PGT Innovations in November 2005 as Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. He currently serves... read more
Brian Covey Vice President of Sales
Brian Covey serves as the Vice President of Sales of PGT Innovations.
Bob Keller Senior Vice President of Customer Strategy & Innovation
Bob Keller serves as the Senior Vice President of Customer Strategy & Innovation at PGT Innovations.
Michael Wothe Senior Vice President of the Western Division
Michael Wothe serves as the Senior Vice President of the Western Division at PGT Innovations.
John Kunz Chief Financial Officer
John Kunz serves as the Chief Financial Officer at PGT Innovations.
Eric Kowalewski Executive Vice President of FL Operations
Eric Kowalewski serves as the Executive Vice President of FL Operations at PGT Innovations.
Debbie LaPinska Chief Human Resources Officer
Debbie LaPinska serves as the Chief HR Officer at PGT Innovations.
Christy Sackett Vice President of Marketing
Christy Sackett serves as the Vice President of Marketing at PGT Innovations.
Brad West Senior Vice President of Corporate Development
Brad West serves as the Senior Vice President of Corporate Development at PGT Innovations.
The Diversity score provides insights into how diverse employees feel and rate their work experience at PGT Innovations across various culture dimensions.
PGT Innovations is committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving a culture of diversity and inclusion.,,Our Team Members are the most valuable asset we have. The collective sum of the individual differences, life experiences, knowledge, inventiveness, innovation, self-expression, unique capabilities and talent that our Team Members invest in their work represents a significant part of not only our culture, but our reputation and Company’s achievement as well.,,We embrace and encourage our Team Members’ differences in age, color, disability, ethnicity, pregnancy, genetic information, family or marital status, gender identity or expression, language, national origin, physical and mental ability, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, socio-economic status, veteran status, and other characteristics that make our Team Members unique or that are protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.,,The Company’s diversity initiatives are applicable—but not limited—to our practices and policies on recruitment and selection; compensation and benefits; professional development and training; promotions; transfers; social and recreational programs; layoffs; terminations; discipline, and the ongoing development of a work environment built on the premise of gender and diversity equity that encourages and enforces:,? Respectful communication and cooperation between all Team Members,? Teamwork and Team Member participation, permitting the representation of all groups and Team Member perspectives,? Work/life balance through flexible work schedules to accommodate Team Members’ varying needs,? Employer and Team Member contributions to the communities we serve to promote a greater understanding and respect for the diversity,,All Team Members have a responsibility to treat others with dignity and respect at all times. All Team Members are expected to exhibit conduct that reflects inclusion during work, at work functions on or off the work site, and at all other company-sponsored and participative events. All Team Members are also required to attend and complete annual diversity awareness training to enhance their knowledge to fulfill this responsibility.,
Profit Sharing Employee Assistance Program Mental and Emotional Support through Sanvello Program and Corporate Chaplain SmartDollar Financial Wellness program Family Fund Loan Program Short Term/Long Term Disability Accident Insurance Inspire the Future Scholarship North Venice HQ location: Onsite Child Care Facility Onsite Wellness Center Onsite Cafeteria Onsite Fitness Center Physical Therapists Company Store
PGT Innovations' PTO and Vacation policy typically gives 20-30 days off a year.

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What is PGT Innovations address?
PGT Innovations location is at 1070 Technology Drive
Who is the CEO of PGT Innovations?
PGT Innovations CEO is Jeff Jackson, their score by employees is 62
What is PGT Innovations eNPS?
The eNPS for PGT Innovations is -16
What is PGT Innovations revenue?
PGT Innovations revenue is $1B
How many employees work in PGT Innovations?
PGT Innovations has 5500 employees