Roots Canada Culture | Comparably
Retailer of men's and women's apparel and accessories created with a simple idea and a desire to make it happen. The company's leather aparel uses a state-of-the-art leather goods factory and a design centre in Toronto enabling them to sell genuine leather goods to their customers. It's product portfolio includes leather bags, athletic and lifestyle apparel, footwear, accessories and home furnishings. read more
EMPLOYEE
PARTICIPANTS
6
TOTAL
RATINGS
46

Roots Canada Company Culture

Roots Canada Culture

This score is derived from employee ratings & reviews
2.4/5
Roots Canada's Overall Culture is rated D-

Top Rated Culture Dimensions

Roots Canada CEO

Bottom 5%Bottom 5% of Similar Size Companies
Joe Gabe Roots Canada's CEO
Joe Gabe
42 /100

Diversity at Roots Canada

Women at Roots Canada

Roots Canada eNPS

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 25%Bottom 25% of Similar Size Companies

Recommend to a Friend?

-34

Roots Canada employees are -34% more likely to recommend Roots Canada as a great place to work

33%Promoters
0%Passives
67%Detractors

Working at Roots Canada

Working at Roots Canada is rated below average by 6 employees, across various culture dimensions. Roots Canada employees rate Outlook highest among all categories, and think that Compensation and Leadership have the most room for improvement, putting Roots Canada’s culture in the Bottom 10% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably. See below in detail how working at Roots Canada was rated by employees.

Overall Company Culture at Roots Canada

D-

Overall Company Culture at Roots Canada is rated D-

Last updated months ago

Bottom
10%

Roots Canada ranks in the Bottom 10% of other companies on Comparably with 1,001-5,000 Employees for Overall Company Culture Score

Roots Canada Employee Reviews

100%
0%
Positive Reviews100%
Constructive Feedback0%

Roots Canada Company Information

Roots Canada Company Overview

Retailer of men's and women's apparel and accessories created with a simple idea and a desire to make it happen. The company's leather aparel uses a state-of-the-art leather goods factory and a design centre in Toronto enabling them to sell genuine leather goods to their customers. It's product portfolio includes leather bags, athletic and lifestyle apparel, footwear, accessories and home furnishings.

Roots Canada was founded in 1973 and its current CEO is Joe Gabe. Since its inception 53 years ago, Roots Canada has grown to 1500 employees.

Roots Canada Mission, Vision & Values

Roots Canada Mission & Values

Roots is a premium outdoor lifestyle brand that unites the best of cabin and city.

Roots Canada Vision Statement

To inspire the world to experience everyday adventures with comfort and style.

Headquarter1400 Castlefield Avenue, Toronto
M6B 4C4
Websitewww.roots.com
Founding Date1973
Company StatusPublic

Roots Canada Competitors

Roots Canada competitors include lululemon, Gap Inc., and Old Navy. Roots Canada ranks 4th in Overall Culture Score on Comparably vs its competitors. See below how Roots Canada compares to its competitors with CEO Rankings, Product & Services, NPS, Pricing, Customer Services, Overall Culture Score, eNPS, Gender and Diversity Scores.

  1. #1
    lululemon's Logo
    lululemon
    4.1/5
  2. #2
    Gap Inc. Logo
    Gap Inc.
    3.0/5
  3. #3
    Old Navy's Logo
    Old Navy
    2.9/5
  4. #4
    Roots Canada's Logo
    Roots Canada
    2.4/5

Roots Canada Employees

Roots Canada has 1500 employees. 6 employees at Roots Canada have reviewed Roots Canada 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 Roots Canada employees give their leadership a grade of F, or Bottom 5% of similar size companies. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.

Employees at Roots Canada are mostly dissatisfied with their total compensation at Roots Canada, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.

Overall, the employees at Roots Canada are generally happy, based on their aggregated ratings of future outlook, customer perception, and their excitement going to work.

Joining Roots Canada - Employee Onboarding

The prevailing opinion from Comparably users about their company is that it was very prepared on their first day. Employees concluded that their overall onboarding experience was positive. 73% 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.

Roots Canada KPIs and OKRs

At this moment no Roots Canada employees have provided insight into whether or not they clearly understand Roots Canada's KPIs and OKRs.

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Roots Canada CEO & Leadership

Roots Canada CEO - Joe Gabe

Joe Gabe Roots Canada's CEO
42 /100

Joe’s approval rate is lower compared to CEOs at similar sized companies, putting Joe in the Bottom 5% of all CEOs of similar-sized companies on Comparably. Joe Gabe’s employees rank Roots Canada in the Top 50% for Outlook, in the Bottom 45% for Retention, and in the Bottom 35% for Executive Team. When compared to Roots Canada’s competitors, Joe Gabe ranks below both Old Navy CEO Haio Barbeito and Gap Inc. CEO Richard Dickson.

Roots Canada Leadership

The Roots Canada Executive Team is rated a “C-” and led by CEO Joe Gabe and Store Director Raesia Straker

  • Joe Gabe  CEO / President

    Joe Gabe CEO / President

    Joe Gabe serves as the CEO / President of Roots Canada.

  • Raesia Straker Store Director

    Raesia Straker serves as the Store Director of Roots. Raesia started at Roots in May of 2018. Raesia currently resides... read more

Roots Canada Salaries

How much does Roots Canada pay?

How much do people at Roots Canada get paid? See the latest salaries by department and job title. The average estimated annual salary, including base and bonus, at Roots Canada is $113,720, or $54 per hour, while the estimated median salary is $118,960, or $57 per hour.

At Roots Canada, the highest paid job is a Corporate Counsel at $182,108 annually and the lowest is a Receptionist at $47,053 annually. Average Roots Canada salaries by department include: Sales at $129,590, HR at $102,153, Customer Support at $65,090, and Legal at $175,513. Half of Roots Canada salaries are above $118,960.

3 employees at Roots Canada rank their Compensation in the Bottom 5% of similar sized companies (based on 8 ratings) while 2 employees at Roots Canada rank their Perks And Benefits in the Bottom 5% of similar sized companies (based on 2 ratings).

Last updated months ago.

1st Percentile
$69k
$69k1st Percentile
17th Percentile
$91k
$91k17th Percentile
33rd Percentile
$119k
$119k33rd Percentile
50th Percentile
$166k
$166k50th Percentile
67th Percentile
$221k
$221k67th Percentile
83rd Percentile
$248k
$248k83rd Percentile
100th Percentile
$279k
$279k100th Percentile
$113,720*
Average Compensation
$118,960*
Median Compensation

* Estimated salaries Estimated salaries are based on data provided anonymously by employees and/or estimated by other statistical methods.

Roots Canada Salaries by Department

Explore Roots Canada Salaries

Diversity & Inclusion at Roots Canada

The Diversity score provides insights into how diverse employees feel and rate their work experience at Roots Canada across various culture dimensions.

Ranked Culture the Highest

Women N/A/100
Men N/A/100
Diverse Employees N/A/100

Ranked Culture the Lowest

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Roots Canada Perks & Benefits

Health & Wellness

  • Dental Insurance
  • Health Insurance

Roots Canada PTO

Roots Canada PTO policy is a critical component of the benefits package offered to employees.

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Frequently Asked Questions regarding Roots Canada

What is Roots Canada address?

Roots Canada location is at 1400 Castlefield Avenue, Toronto

Who is the CEO of Roots Canada?

Roots Canada CEO is Joe Gabe, their score by employees is 42

What is Roots Canada eNPS?

The eNPS for Roots Canada is -34

What is the salary for Project Manager in Roots Canada?

Project Manager average salary in the US is 104k

What are the salaries in the Product in Roots Canada?

The average salaries for Product in Roots Canada is 141k

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