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TOTAL RATINGS: 4354

CEO: Brett Wing

Joining Shoprite Supermarkets - Employee Onboarding

Employee Sentiment

The prevailing opinion from employees about joining Shoprite Supermarkets is that the company was unprepared on their first day. Shoprite Supermarkets employees concluded that their overall onboarding experience was positive. 67% 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.

Answer	Percent
Yes	100%
No	0%

Did you have a positive onboarding experience when you were hired at your current company?

Answer	Percent
Very Prepared	38%
Prepared	13%
Somewhat Prepared	11%
Unprepared	38%
Very Unprepared	0%

How prepared was your company on your first day of onboarding?

Answer	Percent
Yes	67%
No	33%

Was your direct manager helpful with your onboarding during your first 90 days?

Meet Your Managers

Your direct manager highly affects your experience at a company; overall managers at Shoprite Supermarkets are rated a D+. At Shoprite Supermarkets most employees said they received feedback never or once a month. 17% of employees also said they felt comfortable giving their managers feedback. Learn More about your managers at Shoprite Supermarkets.

Answer	Percent
Every week	20%
Once a month	30%
Once a quarter	20%
Once a year	0%
Never	30%

How often do you get valuable feedback on how to improve at work?

Answer	Percent
Yes	0%
No	100%

Does your boss expect you to work when you're on vacation?

Answer	Percent
Yes	17%
No	83%

Do you feel comfortable giving your boss negative feedback?

Negotiate Salary

If you think you and your skill set should be valued higher than your offer, negotiate your salary! 20% of employees at Shoprite Supermarkets said they negotiated their salaries. On average, Shoprite Supermarkets employees earn $130,592. Learn More about Salaries at Shoprite Supermarkets.

Average Salaries at Shoprite Supermarkets by Department

$140k*

Engineering

$160k*

Product

$114k*

Design

$109k*

Marketing

$100k*

Operations

$59k*

Admin

$156k*

Business Dev

$106k*

Finance

$103k*

Communications

$66k*

Customer Support

$125k*

$116k*

$191k*

Legal

$147k*

Sales

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

Get Acclimated

Now that you’ve joined Shoprite Supermarkets, get acclimated. Is lunch a social time or do people sit at their desks? At Shoprite Supermarkets the most common answer selected by employees is a >1 hour break. Understand your coworkers and why they’ve chosen to stay at Shoprite Supermarkets, many employees say it’s because of the co-workers.

Answer	Percent
Company Mission	0%
Comp & Benefits	33%
Co-Workers	34%
Comfort & Familiarity	33%
Career Advancement Opportunities	0%

What's the main reason you stay at your current company?

Answer	Percent
>1 hour	40%
1 hour	20%
45 minutes	0%
30 minutes	40%
I eat at my desk	0%

How long do you take for lunch breaks?

Answer	Percent
Multiple times a week	33%
Once a week	17%
Once a month	33%
Once a quarter	0%
Never	17%

How often do you socialize with team members outside of work?

Professional Development

37% of employees feel as though Shoprite Supermarkets is beneficial to their continuous career growth, and 17% said they had a mentor at the office. Learn More about Professional Development at Shoprite Supermarkets.

Answer	Percent
Yes	17%
No	83%

Do you have a mentor at work?

Answer	Percent
Yes	37%
No	63%

Does your current company provide you meaningful opportunities for career advancement?

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