Seattle's Best Coffee Culture | Comparably
A specialty coffee retailer and wholesaler based in Seattle, Washington. read more
EMPLOYEE
PARTICIPANTS
15
TOTAL
RATINGS
167

Seattle's Best Coffee Company Culture

Seattle's Best Coffee Culture

This score is derived from employee ratings & reviews
3.3/5
Seattle's Best Coffee's Overall Culture is rated C

Top Rated Culture Dimensions

Seattle's Best Coffee CEO

Top 15%Top 15% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
 Seattle's Best Coffee's CEO
79 /100

Diversity at Seattle's Best Coffee

Women at Seattle's Best Coffee

Bottom 15%Bottom 15% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
D

Women at Seattle's Best Coffee have rated Leadership, CEO Rating, and Retention as the highest categories they have scored

Seattle's Best Coffee 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?"
Top 10%Top 10% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably

Recommend to a Friend?

73

Seattle's Best Coffee employees are 73% more likely to recommend Seattle's Best Coffee as a great place to work

82%Promoters
9%Passives
9%Detractors

Working at Seattle's Best Coffee

Working at Seattle's Best Coffee is rated below average by 15 employees, across various culture dimensions. Seattle's Best Coffee employees rate eNPS highest among all categories, and think that Compensation and Perks And Benefits have the most room for improvement, putting Seattle's Best Coffee’s culture in the Bottom 45% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably and in the Top 50% compared to other companies in Seattle. See below in detail how working at Seattle's Best Coffee was rated by employees.

Overall Company Culture at Seattle's Best Coffee

C

Overall Company Culture at Seattle's Best Coffee is rated C

Last updated months ago

Bottom
45%

Seattle's Best Coffee ranks in the Bottom 45% of other companies on Comparably with for Overall Company Culture Score

Seattle's Best Coffee Employee Reviews

Out of 19 Seattle's Best Coffee employee reviews, 60% were positive. The remaining 40% were constructive reviews with the goal of helping Seattle's Best Coffee improve their work culture.

60%
40%
Positive Reviews60%
Constructive Feedback40%

Positive Reviews From Seattle's Best Coffee Employees

  • What makes you most happy at work?
    When the guests are very much satisfied with our service
  • What are some of the best things about your team?
    Unity is the best part.
  • What do you like best about the leadership team?
    It teaches us to be more competitive and dedicated to our work.

Constructive Feedback From Seattle's Best Coffee Employees

  • What does the leadership team need to get better at?
    We have had numerous managers walk off the job or just quit. Leaving the employees in a mess. I was 9 months pregnant and working 70 hrs plus.
  • Why do you feel undervalued and what would make you feel better about your compensation?
    Never been compensated for my loyalty.
  • What do your coworkers need to improve and how could you work together better?
    Most of the other stylists are great.

Seattle's Best Coffee Company Information

Seattle's Best Coffee Company Overview

A specialty coffee retailer and wholesaler based in Seattle, Washington.

Seattle's Best Coffee Mission, Vision & Values

Seattle's Best Coffee Mission & Values

We’re driven by the simple notion that everyone deserves a more delicious cup of coffee and it’s our job to find ways to bring it to them.

HeadquarterSeattle, WA
United States of America
Websitewww.seattlesbest.com
Founding Date1970

Seattle's Best Coffee Competitors

Seattle's Best Coffee competitors include Starbucks and Dunkin'. Seattle's Best Coffee ranks 2nd in Overall Culture Score on Comparably vs its competitors. See below how Seattle's Best Coffee compares to its competitors with CEO Rankings, Product & Services, NPS, Pricing, Customer Services, Overall Culture Score, eNPS, Gender and Diversity Scores.

  1. #1
    Starbucks' Logo
    Starbucks
    4.2/5
  2. #2
    Seattle's Best Coffee's Logo
    Seattle's Best Coffee
    3.3/5
  3. #3
    Dunkin' Logo
    Dunkin'
    2.5/5
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Seattle's Best Coffee Employees

15 employees at Seattle's Best Coffee have reviewed Seattle's Best 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 15 Seattle's Best Coffee employees give their leadership a grade of B-, or Top 40% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.

Employees at Seattle's Best Coffee are mostly dissatisfied with their total compensation at Seattle's Best Coffee, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.

Overall, employees at Seattle's Best Coffee are generally satisfied with their team. 15 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers a D+. The majority believe the meetings at Seattle's Best Coffee are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.

The majority of employees at Seattle's Best Coffee believe the environment at Seattle's Best Coffee is positive. Most Participants believe the pace of work at Seattle's Best Coffee is comfortably fast. About 50% of the employees at Seattle's Best Coffee work 8 hours or less, while 16% of them have an extremely long day - longer than twelve hours.

Overall, the employees at Seattle's Best Coffee are happy, based on their aggregated ratings of future outlook, customer perception, and their excitement going to work.

Joining Seattle's Best Coffee - Employee Onboarding

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.

Seattle's Best Coffee KPIs and OKRs

Employees’ understanding of Seattle's Best Coffee's KPIs and OKRs is essential for its success. Out of 2 Seattle's Best Coffee employees who’ve answered, “Are your company’s goals clear and are you invested in them?” 2 have said yes.

AnswerPercent
Yes100%
No0%
Are your company's goals clear, and are you invested in them?
AnswerPercent
Yes0%
No0%
Are the KPIs/OKRs for your department clear?

Seattle's Best Coffee Salaries

How much does Seattle's Best Coffee pay?

How much do people at Seattle's Best Coffee get paid? See the latest salaries by department and job title. The average estimated annual salary, including base and bonus, at Seattle's Best Coffee is $109,803, or $52 per hour, while the estimated median salary is $103,474, or $49 per hour.

At Seattle's Best Coffee, the highest paid job is a General Counsel at $275,456 annually and the lowest is a CS Rep at $38,996 annually. Average Seattle's Best Coffee salaries by department include: Operations at $98,741, Product at $138,903, IT at $103,248, and Business Development at $123,887. Half of Seattle's Best Coffee salaries are above $103,474.

7 employees at Seattle's Best Coffee rank their Compensation in the Bottom 20% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 25 ratings) while 7 employees at Seattle's Best Coffee rank their Perks And Benefits in the Bottom 20% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 8 ratings).

Last updated months ago.

1st Percentile
$57k
$57k1st Percentile
17th Percentile
$81k
$81k17th Percentile
33rd Percentile
$90k
$90k33rd Percentile
50th Percentile
$181k
$181k50th Percentile
67th Percentile
$253k
$253k67th Percentile
83rd Percentile
$272k
$272k83rd Percentile
100th Percentile
$342k
$342k100th Percentile
$109,803*
Average Compensation
$103,474*
Median Compensation

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

Seattle's Best Coffee Salaries by Department

Explore Seattle's Best Coffee Salaries

Diversity & Inclusion at Seattle's Best Coffee

The Diversity score provides insights into how diverse employees feel and rate their work experience at Seattle's Best Coffee 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

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

Seattle's Best Coffee PTO

Seattle's Best Coffee's PTO and Vacation policy typically gives 0-10 days off a year. Seattle's Best Coffee's benefits and PTO Package averages to represent a $500 -$1000 cash value per month.

AnswerPercent
Flex Time0%
Vacation Policy0%
Office Meals0%
401k Contribution100%
Childcare0%
Other than healthcare, which of the following benefits is most important to you?
AnswerPercent
Yes0%
No100%
Does your boss expect you to work when you're on vacation?
AnswerPercent
$2500+/mo0%
$1500 - $2500/mo0%
$1000 -$1500/mo0%
$500 -$1000/mo100%
Less than $500/mo0%
What do you estimate the cash value of your benefits to be? Healthcare, PTO, etc?

Seattle's Best Coffee Careers

Seattle's Best Coffee Jobs

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Sales
100%

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Frequently Asked Questions regarding Seattle's Best Coffee

What is Seattle's Best Coffee eNPS?

The eNPS for Seattle's Best Coffee is 73

What is the salary for Accountant in Seattle's Best Coffee?

Accountant average salary in the US is 57k

What are the salaries in the Operations in Seattle's Best Coffee?

The average salaries for Operations in Seattle's Best Coffee is 99k

Who are Seattle's Best Coffee competitors?

Seattle's Best Coffee main competitors are Starbucks, Dunkin'

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