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TOTAL RATINGS: 260

CEO: Zenobia Moochala

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Joining Sittercity.com - Employee Onboarding

Employee Sentiment

The prevailing opinion from Comparably users in Chicago about their company is that it was prepared on their first day. Chicago employees concluded that their overall onboarding experience was positive. 71% 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	0%
No	0%

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

Answer	Percent
Very Prepared	0%
Prepared	0%
Somewhat Prepared	0%
Unprepared	0%
Very Unprepared	0%

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

Answer	Percent
Yes	0%
No	0%

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 Sittercity.com are rated a C-. At Sittercity.com most employees said they received feedback once a quarter or never. Learn More about your managers at Sittercity.com.

Answer	Percent
Every week	0%
Once a month	0%
Once a quarter	67%
Once a year	0%
Never	33%

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

Answer	Percent
Yes	100%
No	0%

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

Answer	Percent
Yes	0%
No	100%

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! 100% of employees at Sittercity.com said they negotiated their salaries. On average, Sittercity.com employees earn $85,039. Sittercity.com ranks in the Bottom 35% for compensation in Chicago. Learn More about Salaries at Sittercity.com.

Average Salaries at Sittercity.com by Department

$98k*

Engineering

$93k*

Product

$75k*

Design

$73k*

Marketing

$63k*

Operations

$61k*

Admin

$76k*

Business Dev

$61k*

Finance

$42k*

Customer Support

$65k*

$87k*

$90k*

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 Sittercity.com, get acclimated. Is lunch a social time or do people sit at their desks? At Sittercity.com the most common answer selected by employees is eat lunch at their desk. Understand your coworkers and why they’ve chosen to stay at Sittercity.com, many employees say it’s because of the comp & benefits.

Answer	Percent
Company Mission	0%
Comp & Benefits	50%
Co-Workers	0%
Comfort & Familiarity	50%
Career Advancement Opportunities	0%

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

Answer	Percent
>1 hour	0%
1 hour	0%
45 minutes	0%
30 minutes	0%
I eat at my desk	100%

How long do you take for lunch breaks?

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

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

Professional Development

Sittercity.com ranks in the Bottom 35% of companies for professional development in Chicago. 33% of employees said they had a mentor at the office. Learn More about Professional Development at Sittercity.com.

Answer	Percent
Yes	33%
No	67%

Do you have a mentor at work?

Answer	Percent
Yes	0%
No	100%

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

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