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Poundland Company Culture
Poundland Culture
This score is derived from employee ratings & reviews3.2/5
Poundland's Overall Culture is rated C
Top Rated Culture Dimensions
Manager
B+Environment
B-Leadership
C+Retention
C+eNPS
C+Poundland CEO
Bottom 45%Bottom 45% of Similar Size Companies
Andy Bond
66 /100
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Poundland employees are 0% more likely to recommend Poundland as a great place to work
| 32% | Promoters |
|---|---|
| 36% | Passives |
| 32% | Detractors |
Working at Poundland
Working at Poundland is rated below average by 39 employees, across various culture dimensions. Poundland employees rate Manager highest among all categories, and think that Compensation and Perks And Benefits have the most room for improvement, putting Poundland’s culture in the Bottom 40% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably and in the Bottom 40% compared to other companies in Burlington, NC. See below in detail how working at Poundland was rated by employees.
Overall Company Culture at Poundland
C
Overall Company Culture at Poundland is rated C
Last updated months ago
Bottom
40%
Poundland ranks in the Bottom 40% of other companies on Comparably with 10,000+ Employees for Overall Company Culture Score
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Out of 25 Poundland employee reviews, 85% were positive. The remaining 15% were constructive reviews with the goal of helping Poundland improve their work culture.
| Positive Reviews | 85% |
|---|---|
| Constructive Feedback | 15% |
Positive Reviews From Poundland Employees
- What makes you most happy at work?My coworkers. This questionnaire asks same-y questions as to tire you out so you won't finish rating your employer's. It's laughable they'd think no one would notice.
- What is most positive about the culture and environment at your company?Outside of your coworkers there's nothing good at this company.
- What are some of the best things about your team?They're in the mud with you, can't really ask them to be saints can you? They're fine.
Constructive Feedback From Poundland Employees
- What does the leadership team need to get better at?Realise they work for a discount retailer
- Why do you feel undervalued and what would make you feel better about your compensation?You're asked to do two jobs while being paid for one, why do you think people here feel undervalued?
- Why do you feel undervalued and what would make you feel better about your compensation?Better pay for management staff are almost on the same pay as supervisors and most first year assistant managers
Poundland Company Information
Poundland Company Overview
Poundland is a British variety store chain which sells most items in its stores for 1.
Poundland Mission, Vision & Values
Poundland Mission & Values
We work hard to bring you amazing value products every day with over two-thirds being sourced from the UK.
| Headquarter | Wellmans Road Willenhall, West Midlands West End, NC WV13 2QT United Kingdom |
|---|---|
| Website | www.poundland.co.uk/ |
| Founding Date | 1990 |
| Tel | +44 121 568 7000 |
| Company Status | Public |
Poundland Competitors
Poundland competitors include BM and B&M Retail. Poundland ranks 1st in Overall Culture Score on Comparably vs its competitors. See below how Poundland compares to its competitors with CEO Rankings, Product & Services, NPS, Pricing, Customer Services, Overall Culture Score, eNPS, Gender and Diversity Scores.
Poundland Employees
39 employees at Poundland have reviewed Poundland 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 39 Poundland employees give their leadership a grade of C+, or Top 50% of similar size companies. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.
Employees at Poundland are mostly dissatisfied with their total compensation at Poundland, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.
Overall, employees at Poundland are not very pleased with their team. 39 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers a C-. Less than half believe the meetings at Poundland are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.
The majority of employees at Poundland believe the environment at Poundland is positive. Most Participants believe the pace of work at Poundland is extremely fast. About 67% of the employees at Poundland work 8 hours or less, while 8% of them have an extremely long day - longer than twelve hours.
Overall, the employees at Poundland are generally happy, based on their aggregated ratings of future outlook, customer perception, and their excitement going to work.
Joining Poundland - Employee Onboarding
The prevailing opinion from Comparably users in Burlington, NC about their company is that it was prepared on their first day. Burlington, NC 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.
Poundland KPIs and OKRs
Employees’ understanding of Poundland's KPIs and OKRs is essential for its success. Out of 2 Poundland employees who’ve answered, “Are your company’s goals clear and are you invested in them?” 2 have said yes.
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Poundland Salaries
How much does Poundland pay?
How much do people at Poundland get paid? See the latest salaries by department and job title. The average estimated annual salary, including base and bonus, at Poundland is $132,727, or $63 per hour, while the estimated median salary is $132,819, or $63 per hour.
At Poundland, the highest paid job is a Director of Sales at $232,162 annually and the lowest is a Desktop Support at $42,408 annually. Average Poundland salaries by department include: Operations at $128,455, Customer Support at $56,037, Legal at $157,165, and Business Development at $169,913. Half of Poundland salaries are above $132,819.
14 employees at Poundland rank their Compensation in the Bottom 20% of similar sized companies (based on 43 ratings) while 14 employees at Poundland rank their Perks And Benefits in the Bottom 20% of similar sized companies (based on 15 ratings).
Last updated months ago.
| Summary | Salary Range | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
1st Percentile $72k | $72k | 1st Percentile |
17th Percentile $102k | $102k | 17th Percentile |
33rd Percentile $131k | $131k | 33rd Percentile |
50th Percentile $187k | $187k | 50th Percentile |
67th Percentile $236k | $236k | 67th Percentile |
83rd Percentile $277k | $277k | 83rd Percentile |
100th Percentile $296k | $296k | 100th Percentile |
$132,727*
Average Compensation
$132,819*
Median Compensation
* Estimated salaries Estimated salaries are based on data provided anonymously by employees and/or estimated by other statistical methods.
Poundland Salaries by Department
Diversity & Inclusion at Poundland
The Diversity score provides insights into how diverse employees feel and rate their work experience at Poundland across various culture dimensions.
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Poundland Perks & Benefits
Health & Wellness
- Dental Insurance
- Health Insurance
Poundland PTO
Poundland's PTO and Vacation policy typically gives unlimited days off a year. Poundland's benefits and PTO Package averages to represent a $2500+ cash value per month.
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Frequently Asked Questions regarding Poundland
What is Poundland address?
Poundland location is at Wellmans Road Willenhall, West Midlands
Who is the CEO of Poundland?
Poundland CEO is Andy Bond, their score by employees is 66
What is the salary for Engineering Manager in Poundland?
Engineering Manager average salary in the US is 177k
What are the salaries in the Engineering in Poundland?
The average salaries for Engineering in Poundland is 149k
Who are Poundland competitors?
Poundland main competitors are BM, B&M Retail
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