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Preferred Meals is a provider of meals, fresh-prepared snacks and frozen-prepared snacks, entrees, and complete meals. read more
Preferred Meals Company Culture
Preferred Meals Culture
This score is derived from employee ratings & reviews2.2/5
Preferred Meals' Overall Culture is rated F
Top Rated Culture Dimensions
Office Culture
A-Professional Development
BEnvironment
D+Meetings
DExecutive Team
DPreferred Meals CEO
Bottom 5%Bottom 5% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
George Chivari
37 /100
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Diversity at Preferred Meals
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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?"Bottom 10%Bottom 10% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
Recommend to a Friend?
-51
Preferred Meals employees are -51% more likely to recommend Preferred Meals as a great place to work
| 16% | Promoters |
|---|---|
| 17% | Passives |
| 67% | Detractors |
Working at Preferred Meals
Working at Preferred Meals is rated below average by 6 employees, across various culture dimensions. Preferred Meals employees rate Office Culture highest among all categories, and think that Work Culture and Compensation have the most room for improvement, putting Preferred Meals’s culture in the Bottom 5% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably and in the Bottom 10% compared to other companies in Chicago. See below in detail how working at Preferred Meals was rated by employees.
Overall Company Culture at Preferred Meals
F
Overall Company Culture at Preferred Meals is rated F
Last updated months ago
Bottom
5%
Preferred Meals ranks in the Bottom 5% of other companies on Comparably with 10,000+ Employees for Overall Company Culture Score
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Anonymously Rate Your Experience & Make Work BetterPreferred Meals Employee Reviews
Out of 8 Preferred Meals employee reviews, 17% were positive. The remaining 83% were constructive reviews with the goal of helping Preferred Meals improve their work culture.
| Positive Reviews | 17% |
|---|---|
| Constructive Feedback | 83% |
Positive Reviews From Preferred Meals Employees
- What is most positive about the culture and environment at your company?Interacting with the teachers and students
Constructive Feedback From Preferred Meals Employees
- What do your coworkers need to improve and how could you work together better?Communication getting alone working together
- Why do you feel undervalued and what would make you feel better about your compensation?Benefits pay increase on time weekly pay communication
- What does the leadership team need to get better at?haveing a human heart l
Preferred Meals Company Information
Preferred Meals Company Overview
Preferred Meals is a provider of meals, fresh-prepared snacks and frozen-prepared snacks, entrees, and complete meals.
Preferred Meals Mission, Vision & Values
Preferred Meals Mission & Values
We are experts and committed to the success of your meal program! We will help maintain your budget by providing the services that best suit your operational needs.
| Headquarter | 5240 St Charles Rd Berkeley, IL 60163 United States of America |
|---|---|
| Website | www.preferredmeals.com |
| Founding Date | 1967 |
| Tel | 2243033039 |
| Company Status | Private |
Preferred Meals Competitors
Preferred Meals competitors include Revolution Foods. Preferred Meals ranks 2nd in Overall Culture Score on Comparably vs its competitors. See below how Preferred Meals compares to its competitors with CEO Rankings, Product & Services, NPS, Pricing, Customer Services, Overall Culture Score, eNPS, Gender and Diversity Scores.
Preferred Meals Employees
6 employees at Preferred Meals have reviewed Preferred Meals 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 6 Preferred Meals employees give their leadership a grade of F, or Bottom 5% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.
Employees at Preferred Meals are mostly dissatisfied with their total compensation at Preferred Meals, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.
Overall, employees at Preferred Meals are mostly dissatisfied with their team. 6 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers an F. Less than half believe the meetings at Preferred Meals are effective, and less half look forward to interacting with their coworkers.
The majority of employees at Preferred Meals believe the environment at Preferred Meals is negative. Most Participants believe the pace of work at Preferred Meals is moderate. About 80% of the employees at Preferred Meals work 8 hours or less, while 20% of them have an extremely long day - longer than twelve hours.
Overall, the employees at Preferred Meals are dissatisfied, based on their aggregated ratings of future outlook, customer perception, and their excitement going to work.
Joining Preferred Meals - Employee Onboarding
The prevailing opinion from employees about joining Preferred Meals is that the company was very prepared on their first day. Preferred Meals 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.
Preferred Meals KPIs and OKRs
At this moment no Preferred Meals employees have provided insight into whether or not they clearly understand Preferred Meals' KPIs and OKRs.
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Preferred Meals CEO & Leadership
Preferred Meals CEO - George Chivari
37 /100
George’s approval rate is lower compared to CEOs at similar sized companies, putting George in the Bottom 5% of all CEOs of similar-sized companies on Comparably, and in the Bottom 5% compared to CEOs of all other companies in Chicago. George Chivari’s employees rank Preferred Meals in the Top 15% for Office Culture, in the Top 30% for Professional Development, and in the Bottom 25% for Environment. When compared to Preferred Meals’s competitors, George Chivari ranks below Revolution Foods CEO Kristin Richmond.
Preferred Meals Leadership
The Preferred Meals Executive Team is rated a “D” and led by CEO George Chivari, Vice President Finance Patrice Tillman, and Regional VP of Sales Thomas Romano
George Chivari CEO / President
George Chivari serves as the CEO / President of Preferred Meals.
Patrice Tillman Vice President Finance
Patrice Tillman serves as the Vice President Finance of Preferred Meals. Patrice started at Preferred Meals in September... read more
Thomas Romano Regional VP of Sales
Thomas Romano serves as the Regional VP of Sales of Preferred Meals. Thomas started at Preferred Meals in December of... read more
Alexander Agee VP of Sales
Alexander Agee serves as the VP of Sales of Preferred Meals. Alexander started at Preferred Meals in January of 2016.... read more
Jeff Thomas EXECUTIVE
Jeff Thomas serves as the EXECUTIVE of Preferred Meals.
Rich Sikoral Vice President of Account Management
Rich Sikoral serves as the Vice President of Account Management of Preferred Meals. Rich started at Preferred Meals in... read more
Dan Krpan Managing Director
Dan Krpan serves as the Managing Director of Preferred Meals.
Art Bell VP Sales & Account Management
Art Bell serves as the VP Sales & Account Management of Preferred Meals.
Jim Stilwell Regional Vice President, Account Management
Jim Stilwell serves as the Regional Vice President, Account Management of Preferred Meals.
Preferred Meals Salaries
How much does Preferred Meals pay?
How much do people at Preferred Meals get paid? See the latest salaries by department and job title. The average estimated annual salary, including base and bonus, at Preferred Meals is $118,792, or $57 per hour, while the estimated median salary is $109,194, or $52 per hour.
At Preferred Meals, the highest paid job is a Director of Engineering at $228,866 annually and the lowest is a CS Rep at $43,163 annually. Average Preferred Meals salaries by department include: Sales at $141,656, Legal at $124,856, Business Development at $114,898, and Admin at $54,500. Half of Preferred Meals salaries are above $109,194.
6 employees at Preferred Meals rank their Compensation in the Bottom 5% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 22 ratings) while 6 employees at Preferred Meals rank their Perks And Benefits in the Bottom 10% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 9 ratings).
Last updated months ago.
| Summary | Salary Range | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
1st Percentile $60k | $60k | 1st Percentile |
17th Percentile $87k | $87k | 17th Percentile |
33rd Percentile $108k | $108k | 33rd Percentile |
50th Percentile $163k | $163k | 50th Percentile |
67th Percentile $213k | $213k | 67th Percentile |
83rd Percentile $257k | $257k | 83rd Percentile |
100th Percentile $273k | $273k | 100th Percentile |
$118,792*
Average Compensation
$109,194*
Median Compensation
* Estimated salaries Estimated salaries are based on data provided anonymously by employees and/or estimated by other statistical methods.
Preferred Meals Salaries by Department
Diversity & Inclusion at Preferred Meals
The Diversity score provides insights into how diverse employees feel and rate their work experience at Preferred Meals across various culture dimensions.
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Ranked Culture the Lowest
Preferred Meals Perks & Benefits
Health & Wellness
- Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
- PTO / Vacation Policy
Preferred Meals PTO
Preferred Meals' PTO and Vacation policy typically gives 0-10 days off a year. Preferred Meals' benefits and PTO Package averages to represent a less than $500 cash value per month.
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Preferred Meals Careers
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Frequently Asked Questions regarding Preferred Meals
What is Preferred Meals address?
Preferred Meals location is at 5240 St Charles Rd
Who is the CEO of Preferred Meals?
Preferred Meals CEO is George Chivari, their score by employees is 37
What is Preferred Meals eNPS?
The eNPS for Preferred Meals is -51
What is the salary for Principal Engineer in Preferred Meals?
Principal Engineer average salary in the US is 135k
What are the salaries in the Admin in Preferred Meals?
The average salaries for Admin in Preferred Meals is 55k
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