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For over a century, The RoomPlace Furniture and Mattress stores have made its mission helping Illinois, Indiana, and Wisconsin residents design the homes of their dreams. Our roots date back to 1912, when Sam Berman founded Harlem Furniture, bringing furniture directly to customers doors in Chicago. Now, with over 27 locations, The RoomPlace serves a much wider base of furniture shoppers, but with the same commitment to meeting personalized tastes. Over the course of these hundred odd years, we have remained a family-owned and community-oriented business, delivering to our customers exquisite furniture at affordable prices. Aside from offering outstanding value and service, The RoomPlace has set itself apart by bringing collections of furnishings and mattresses that you simply won’t find anywhere else. We cater to the unique and eclectic tastes of our customer base, and pride ourselves in being able to offer furnishings to suit all tastes. With the continued support of our customers, read more
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Joining The Roomplace - 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.

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Did you have a positive onboarding experience when you were hired at your current company?
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How prepared was your company on your first day of onboarding?
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Was your direct manager helpful with your onboarding during your first 90 days?
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Meet Your Managers

Your direct manager highly affects your experience at a company; overall managers at The Roomplace are rated an A+. Learn More about your managers at The Roomplace.

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How often do you get valuable feedback on how to improve at work?
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Does your boss expect you to work when you're on vacation?
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Do you feel comfortable giving your boss negative feedback?
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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, The Roomplace employees earn $72,776. The Roomplace ranks in the Top 15% for compensation in Chicago. Learn More about Salaries at The Roomplace.

Average Salaries at The Roomplace by Department
$102k*
Engineering
$80k*
Design
$77k*
Marketing
$90k*
Operations
$53k*
Admin
$97k*
Business Dev
$62k*
Finance
$75k*
Communications
$54k*
Customer Support
$104k*
HR
$108k*
IT
$70k*
Sales

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

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Get Acclimated

Now that you’ve joined The Roomplace, get acclimated. Is lunch a social time or do people sit at their desks?

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What's the main reason you stay at your current company?
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How long do you take for lunch breaks?
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How often do you socialize with team members outside of work?
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Professional Development

Learn More about Professional Development at The Roomplace.

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Do you have a mentor at work?
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Does your current company provide you meaningful opportunities for career advancement?

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