Steelcase Claimed Company

Work, at its best, is the wonder of what human beings can make possible. At Steelcase, we help people do their best work by creating places that work better. For over a century, we have designed, manufactured and partnered with the world’s leading organizations to create an expansive range of furnishings and solutions for all the places where work happens — including learning, health and working from home. We are driven to deeply understand the changing realities of work that our customers face. Through human-centered research and critical design-thinking, we uncover insights that lead us to innovation and breakthrough design. Our solutions come to life through talented design professionals and our Steelcase dealer community, who provide local expertise and tailored experiences with the global power of Steelcase. And because we recognize that we must do our best work for the places we all share, we stand together for people and the planet — using our business as a force for good. read more

EMPLOYEE PARTICIPANTS: 233

TOTAL RATINGS: 1988

CEO: Sara Armbruster

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Joining Steelcase - Employee Onboarding

Employee Sentiment

The prevailing opinion from Comparably users in Grand Rapids, MI about their company is that it was somewhat prepared on their first day. Grand Rapids, MI employees concluded that their overall onboarding experience was positive. 63% 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 Steelcase are rated an A+. At Steelcase most employees said they received feedback once a month or once a quarter. 100% of employees also said they felt comfortable giving their managers feedback. Learn More about your managers at Steelcase.

Answer	Percent
Every week	20%
Once a month	40%
Once a quarter	20%
Once a year	20%
Never	0%

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

Answer	Percent
Yes	0%
No	0%

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

Answer	Percent
Yes	100%
No	0%

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 men and 50% of women at Steelcase said they negotiated their salaries. On average, Steelcase employees earn $130,717. Steelcase ranks in the Top 30% for compensation in Grand Rapids, MI. Learn More about Salaries at Steelcase.

Average Salaries at Steelcase by Department

$147k*

Engineering

$165k*

Product

$124k*

Design

$109k*

Marketing

$102k*

Operations

$62k*

Admin

$157k*

Business Dev

$90k*

Finance

$235k*

Communications

$69k*

Customer Support

$126k*

$112k*

$157k*

Legal

$157k*

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

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

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

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

How long do you take for lunch breaks?

Answer	Percent
Multiple times a week	0%
Once a week	33%
Once a month	0%
Once a quarter	33%
Never	34%

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

Professional Development

Steelcase ranks in the Top 25% of companies for professional development in Grand Rapids, MI. 25% of employees feel as though Steelcase is beneficial to their continuous career growth, and 25% said they had a mentor at the office. Learn More about Professional Development at Steelcase.

Answer	Percent
Yes	25%
No	75%

Do you have a mentor at work?

Answer	Percent
Yes	25%
No	75%

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

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