"Stein Mart operates as online retail chain of stores that sells branded apparel, accessories, gifts, linen, shoes and fragrances." read more

EMPLOYEE PARTICIPANTS: 39

TOTAL RATINGS: 602

CEO: D Hawkins

Joining Stein Mart - Employee Onboarding

Employee Sentiment

The prevailing opinion from Comparably users in Gainesville, FL about their company is that it was somewhat prepared on their first day. Gainesville, FL employees concluded that their overall onboarding experience was positive. 72% 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 Stein Mart are rated a C-. At Stein Mart most employees said they received feedback never or every week. 60% of employees also said they felt comfortable giving their managers feedback. Learn More about your managers at Stein Mart.

Answer	Percent
Every week	33%
Once a month	17%
Once a quarter	0%
Once a year	0%
Never	50%

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

Answer	Percent
Yes	60%
No	40%

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

Answer	Percent
Yes	60%
No	40%

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! 51% of men and 42% of women on Comparably said they negotiated their salaries. On average, Stein Mart employees earn $134,757. Stein Mart ranks in the Bottom 40% for compensation in Gainesville, FL. Learn More about Salaries at Stein Mart.

Average Salaries at Stein Mart by Department

$142k*

Engineering

$164k*

Product

$123k*

Design

$132k*

Marketing

$130k*

Operations

$62k*

Admin

$158k*

Business Dev

$89k*

Finance

$236k*

Communications

$80k*

Customer Support

$125k*

$106k*

$158k*

Legal

$150k*

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

Answer	Percent
Company Mission	33%
Comp & Benefits	0%
Co-Workers	17%
Comfort & Familiarity	33%
Career Advancement Opportunities	17%

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

Answer	Percent
>1 hour	67%
1 hour	33%
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	33%
Once a week	0%
Once a month	0%
Once a quarter	0%
Never	67%

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

Professional Development

Stein Mart ranks in the Bottom 35% of companies for professional development in Gainesville, FL. 40% of employees feel as though Stein Mart is beneficial to their continuous career growth, and 33% said they had a mentor at the office. Learn More about Professional Development at Stein Mart.

Answer	Percent
Yes	33%
No	67%

Do you have a mentor at work?

Answer	Percent
Yes	40%
No	60%

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

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