Safeway – I hear a lot of nice and meaningful things like we strive for diversity, but in my experience the only people who are given opportunities are extroverted yes people. I'm a little on the quiet side but I work really hard but thats not good enough to move up into management | Comparably

Safeway – I hear a lot of nice and meaningful things like we strive for diversity, but in my experience the only people who are given opportunities are extroverted yes people. I'm a little on the quiet side but I work really hard but thats not good enough to move up into management

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I hear a lot of nice and meaningful things like we strive for diversity, but in my experience the only people who are given opportunities are extroverted yes people. I'm a little on the quiet side but I work really hard but thats not good enough to move up into management

What is the best part about your compensation package?

The medical insurance benefits are really competitive

What are some of the best things about your team?

We work well together towards a common goal, which is providing the best service and quality

What makes you most happy at work?

When a satisfied customer come back to praise the quality of service and product we provide

What is most positive about the culture and environment at your company?

The way we as employees work together even in our fast paced store like ours. We hype each other up and motivate one another to work hard.

What does the leadership team need to get better at?

Look for hard working people wanting to move up even if they might be on the quiet side. I know extroverts are more often noticed more but there are other qualities to work with that could benefit Safeway as well

What would you improve about your company's interview process?

They should have better definition of what's expected, and give resources to aid you in your progress instead of telling you that you didn't get the job and done. If I applied for a managers position more than a couple of times I obviously looking for a promotion. Please help me get there.

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