


Diverse employees at Philz Coffee have rated Environment, Executive Team, and Team as the highest categories they have scored
Women at Philz Coffee have rated Perks And Benefits, Meetings, and Team as the highest categories they have scored
Philz Coffee employees are -22% more likely to recommend Philz Coffee as a great place to work
| 29% | Promoters |
|---|---|
| 20% | Passives |
| 51% | Detractors |
Working at Philz Coffee is rated average by 62 employees, across various culture dimensions. Philz Coffee employees are most satisfied about Environment, Team, and Executive Team categories, putting Philz Coffee’s culture in the Top 50% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably and in the Bottom 40% compared to other companies in San Francisco. See below in detail how working at Philz Coffee was rated by employees.
Overall Company Culture at Philz Coffee is rated C+
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Philz Coffee ranks in the Top 50% of other companies on Comparably with 1,001-5,000 Employees for Overall Company Culture Score
Out of 52 Philz Coffee employee reviews, 76% were positive. The remaining 24% were constructive reviews with the goal of helping Philz Coffee improve their work culture.
| Positive Reviews | 76% |
|---|---|
| Constructive Feedback | 24% |
What do you like best about the leadership team?respectful person who good intentions
What are some of the best things about your team?The coworkers and the guests
What did you like most about the interview process?Comfortable. Truly a conversation to make sure it was a match fit
Why do you feel undervalued and what would make you feel better about your compensation?Cost of living increase for starters
Why do you feel undervalued and what would make you feel better about your compensation?I feel like we all do a great job coexisting eith eachother while also keeping our numbers up. I just wish we were acknowledged for our hard work instead of just noticing where we can work better
What does the leadership team need to get better at?Show up for work on time
Philz Coffee is a coffee retailer with locations mostly in the SF Bay Area.
Bettering people's days Customers First Our customers are our top priority. If we put people first, we cannot fail. Believe In Being Nice Treat all with respect. We are kind hearted, positive, humble, and human. Keep It Real Be yourself. Be sincere. A genuine connection will outperform formality. Deliver On Quality Be proud of your work. Be committed to doing the very best with passion and focus. Make Progress Challenge norms by questioning why. Always keep learning and improving. Action creates results.
| Headquarter | San Francisco, CA United States of America |
|---|---|
| Website | philzcoffee.com |
| Founding Date | 2003 |
| Tel | 415-834-5933 |
| Company Status | Private |
Philz Coffee competitors include ezCater, Starbucks, Peet's Coffee & Tea, and Blue Bottle Coffee. Philz Coffee ranks 3rd in Overall Culture Score on Comparably vs its competitors. See below how Philz Coffee compares to its competitors with CEO Rankings, Product & Services, NPS, Pricing, Customer Services, Overall Culture Score, eNPS, Gender and Diversity Scores.

62 employees at Philz Coffee have reviewed Philz Coffee 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 62 Philz Coffee employees give their leadership a grade of C, or Bottom 40% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.
Employees at Philz Coffee are not very pleased with their total compensation at Philz Coffee, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.
Overall, employees at Philz Coffee are pleased with their team. 62 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers a B. The majority believe the meetings at Philz Coffee are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.
The majority of employees at Philz Coffee believe the environment at Philz Coffee is positive. Most Participants believe the pace of work at Philz Coffee is extremely fast. About 78% of the employees at Philz Coffee work 8 hours or less.
Overall, the employees at Philz Coffee are generally happy, based on their aggregated ratings of future outlook, customer perception, and their excitement going to work.

The prevailing opinion from employees about joining Philz Coffee is that the company was unprepared on their first day. First impressions are important, and how prepared a company is on your first day leaves a lasting impression.
Employees’ understanding of Philz Coffee's KPIs and OKRs is essential for its success. Out of 1 Philz Coffee employees who’ve answered, “Are your company’s goals clear and are you invested in them?” 1 have said yes.
Jacob’s approval rate is lower compared to CEOs at similar sized companies, putting Jacob in the Bottom 25% of all CEOs of similar-sized companies on Comparably, and in the Bottom 15% compared to CEOs of all other companies in San Francisco. Jacob Jaber’s employees rank Philz Coffee in the Top 5% for Environment, in the Top 25% for Team, and in the Top 50% for Executive Team. Jaber is generally unpopular with Philz Coffee employees, but ranks especially low with employees in the Sales department, and by employees with 1 to 3 Years experience and Caucasian employees. However, Female employees have a slightly more favorable view of the CEO. When compared to Philz Coffee’s competitors, Jacob Jaber ranks below both Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz and ezCater CEO Stefania Mallett.
The Philz Coffee Executive Team is rated a “C+” and led by CEO Jacob Jaber, VP Operations Claire Morrison, and VP Supply Chain Greg Schwartz
Jacob Jaber CEO / President
Jacob Jaber serves as the CEO / President of Philz Coffee.
Claire Morrison VP Operations
Claire Morrison serves as the VP Operations of Philz Coffee. Claire started at Philz Coffee in Jun of 2018. Claire... read more
Greg Schwartz VP Supply Chain
Greg Schwartz serves as the VP Supply Chain of Philz Coffee. Greg started at Philz Coffee in Sep of 2017. Greg currently... read more
Rob Ertmann Chief Operating Officer
Rob Ertmann serves as the Chief Operating Officer of Philz Coffee. Rob started at Philz Coffee in May of 2018. Rob... read more
Jim McPhail Chief Growth Officer
Jim McPhail serves as the Chief Growth Officer of Philz Coffee. Jim started at Philz Coffee in Dec of 2017. Jim... read more
Benedikt Reifler Chief Financial Officer
Benedikt Reifler serves as the Chief Financial Officer of Philz Coffee. Benedikt started at Philz Coffee in Nov of 2013.... read more
Melissa Findley Vice President of Real Estate Acquisition
Melissa Findley serves as the Vice President of Real Estate Acquisition of Philz Coffee. Melissa currently resides in... read more
Francisca Hawkins VP, Digital Products & Technology
Francisca Hawkins serves as the VP, Digital Products & Technology of Philz Coffee. Francisca currently resides in the... read more
How much do people at Philz Coffee get paid? See the latest salaries by department and job title. The average estimated annual salary, including base and bonus, at Philz Coffee is $141,287, or $67 per hour, while the estimated median salary is $142,478, or $68 per hour.
At Philz Coffee, the highest paid job is a Director of Engineering at $236,109 annually and the lowest is a CS Rep at $53,208 annually. Average Philz Coffee salaries by department include: Sales at $162,779, Product at $179,492, Engineering at $158,739, and Customer Support at $100,540. Half of Philz Coffee salaries are above $142,478.
24 employees at Philz Coffee rank their Compensation in the Bottom 35% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 72 ratings) while 23 employees at Philz Coffee rank their Perks And Benefits in the Top 50% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 23 ratings).
Salaries contributed from Philz Coffee employees include job titles like Sales Associate. Comparably data has a total of 0 salary records from Philz Coffee employees.
Last updated months ago.
| Summary | Salary Range | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
1st Percentile $82k | $82k | 1st Percentile |
17th Percentile $112k | $112k | 17th Percentile |
33rd Percentile $142k | $142k | 33rd Percentile |
50th Percentile $183k | $183k | 50th Percentile |
67th Percentile $230k | $230k | 67th Percentile |
83rd Percentile $274k | $274k | 83rd Percentile |
100th Percentile $274k | $274k | 100th Percentile |
* Estimated salaries Estimated salaries are based on data provided anonymously by employees and/or estimated by other statistical methods.
Diverse employees at Philz Coffee score the company 68/100 across various culture categories, placing Philz Coffee in the Top 50% 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 Philz Coffee across various culture dimensions.
Philz Coffee PTO policy is a critical component of the benefits package offered to employees.

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Who is the CEO of Philz Coffee?
Philz Coffee CEO is Jacob Jaber, their score by employees is 59
What is Philz Coffee eNPS?
The eNPS for Philz Coffee is -22
What is the salary for Graphic Designer in Philz Coffee?
Graphic Designer average salary in the US is 58k
What are the salaries in the Legal in Philz Coffee?
The average salaries for Legal in Philz Coffee is 141k
Who are Philz Coffee competitors?
Philz Coffee main competitors are ezCater, Starbucks, Peet's Coffee & Tea, Blue Bottle Coffee