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The Black Tux is a tuxedo and suit rental service. read more
EMPLOYEE
PARTICIPANTS
42
TOTAL
RATINGS
590

The Black Tux Company Culture

The Black Tux Culture

This score is derived from employee ratings & reviews
3.6/5
The Black Tux's Overall Culture is rated C+

Top Rated Culture Dimensions

The Black Tux CEO

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Andrew Blackmon The Black Tux's CEO
Andrew Blackmon
82 /100

Diversity at The Black Tux

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C

Diverse employees at The Black Tux have rated Team, CEO Rating, and Executive Team as the highest categories they have scored

Women at The Black Tux

Bottom 35%Bottom 35% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
C-

Women at The Black Tux have rated Team, Perks And Benefits, and CEO Rating as the highest categories they have scored

The Black Tux eNPS

Net Promoter Score tracks your employees' overall score to this question: "On a scale from 0-10, how likely are you to recommend working at your company to a friend?"
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Recommend to a Friend?

24

The Black Tux employees are 24% more likely to recommend The Black Tux as a great place to work

47%Promoters
30%Passives
23%Detractors

Working at The Black Tux

Working at The Black Tux is rated average by 42 employees, across various culture dimensions. The Black Tux employees are most satisfied about CEO Rating, Executive Team, and Team categories, putting The Black Tux’s culture in the Top 50% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably and in the Top 30% compared to other companies in Los Angeles. See below in detail how working at The Black Tux was rated by employees.

Overall Company Culture at The Black Tux

C+

Overall Company Culture at The Black Tux is rated C+

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The Black Tux ranks in the Top 50% of other companies on Comparably with 11-50 Employees for Overall Company Culture Score

Overall Company Culture Score by Department

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Results from 42 Employees

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Engineering
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Engineering87

The Black Tux Employee Reviews

Out of 60 The Black Tux employee reviews, 87% were positive. The remaining 13% were constructive reviews with the goal of helping The Black Tux improve their work culture.

87%
13%
Positive Reviews87%
Constructive Feedback13%

Positive Reviews From The Black Tux Employees

  • What is the best part about your compensation package?
    Fair pay and flexible time off,
  • What is the best part about your compensation package?
    Health benefits, vision dental family benifits
  • What makes you most happy at work?
    My clients, the pay, my employees

Constructive Feedback From The Black Tux Employees

  • Why do you feel undervalued and what would make you feel better about your compensation?
    I never received my money from the incentive for being employed after the first month i never received it and it was in the contract
  • What needs to change to make the company culture better?
    New leadership that is excited to come to work. The employees sense the lack of enthusiasm, which trickles into their work.
  • What do your coworkers need to improve and how could you work together better?
    Coworkers need to be more motivated about coming to work and giving 100%. Coworkers aren't passionate about the work anymore. We can all work better together if managers confronted the issue and made a priority to hold everyone to a new standard for the new year.

The Black Tux Company Information

The Black Tux Company Overview

The Black Tux is a tuxedo and suit rental service.

The Black Tux was founded in 2012 and its current CEO is Andrew Blackmon. Since its inception 14 years ago, The Black Tux has grown to 30 employees.

The Black Tux Mission, Vision & Values

The Black Tux Mission & Values

"We founded this company to remove the stigma around renting a suit. We're striving to be the first tuxedo and suit rental company that doesn't feel like one. We're looking for smart, fun, humble, and motivated people to join us in our office in Santa Monica, California to help us succeed."

Headquarter501 Broadway
Santa Monica, CA 90401
United States of America
Websitetheblacktux.com
Founding Date2012
Tel+1-888-717-1588
Company StatusPrivate
Jobstheblacktux.com/about/careers
Social Sites

The Black Tux Competitors

The Black Tux competitors include Jos. A Bank and Lyst. The Black Tux ranks 3rd in Overall Culture Score on Comparably vs its competitors. See below how The Black Tux compares to its competitors with CEO Rankings, Product & Services, NPS, Pricing, Customer Services, Overall Culture Score, eNPS, Gender and Diversity Scores.

  1. #1
    Jos. A Bank's Logo
    Jos. A Bank
    3.9/5
  2. #2
    Lyst's Logo
    Lyst
    3.7/5
  3. #3
    The Black Tux's Logo
    The Black Tux
    3.6/5
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The Black Tux Employees

The Black Tux has 30 employees. 42 employees at The Black Tux have reviewed The Black Tux across various culture dimensions, providing their opinions on items ranging from executive ratings to the pace at work. The latest review was months ago.

Overall, the 42 The Black Tux employees give their leadership a grade of B-, or Top 40% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.

Employees at The Black Tux are generally satisfied with their total compensation at The Black Tux, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.

Overall, employees at The Black Tux are extremely happy with their team. 42 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers a B. The majority believe the meetings at The Black Tux are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.

The majority of employees at The Black Tux believe the environment at The Black Tux is positive. Most Participants believe the pace of work at The Black Tux is comfortably fast. About 87% of the employees at The Black Tux work 8 hours or less.

Overall, the employees at The Black Tux are happy, based on their aggregated ratings of future outlook, customer perception, and their excitement going to work.

A Day in the Life
A Day in the Life
The Black Tux employees generally work 8.2 hrs a day
Work Hours
A Day in the Life
Employees at The Black Tux report the work pace is comfortably fast
Work Pace
A Day in the Life
On a typical day, employees at The Black Tux have 2 meetings
Meetings
A Day in the Life
96% of The Black Tux employees look forward to interacting with their team every day
Coworkers
A Day in the Life
The Black Tux employees most often take unlimited paid vacation and sick days each year
Perks & Benefits
A Day in the Life
86% of The Black Tux employees report they are happy with their work life balance
Work Life Balance
A Day in the Life
The Black Tux employees typically get valuable feedback on how to improve at work Once a month
Feedback
A Day in the Life
86% of The Black Tux employees call their work environment positive
Environment

Joining The Black Tux - Employee Onboarding

The prevailing opinion from employees about joining The Black Tux is that the company was prepared on their first day. The Black Tux employees concluded that their overall onboarding experience was positive. 50% 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.

The Black Tux KPIs and OKRs

At The Black Tux 50% of employees think their department KPIs and OKRs are clear. Employees’ understanding of The Black Tux's KPIs and OKRs is essential for its success. Out of 7 The Black Tux employees who’ve answered, “Are your company’s goals clear and are you invested in them?” 5 have said yes.

AnswerPercent
Yes71%
No29%
Are your company's goals clear, and are you invested in them?
AnswerPercent
Yes50%
No50%
Are the KPIs/OKRs for your department clear?

The Black Tux CEO & Leadership

The Black Tux CEO - Andrew Blackmon

Andrew Blackmon The Black Tux's CEO
82 /100

Andrew’s approval rate is in the Top 10% of all CEOs of similar-sized companies on Comparably, and in the Top 10% compared to the CEOs of all other companies in Los Angeles. The Black Tux’s CEO is highly regarded especially by Male employees, Caucasian employees, and employees with 3 to 6 Years experience. However, Asian or Pacific Islander employees, employees with the company for Less than 1 Year, and Hispanic or Latino employees have a less favorable view of the CEO and believe there is room for improvement. Compared to The Black Tux’s competitors, Andrew Blackmon ranks right above Lyst CEO Chris Morton. Under Blackmon’s leadership, The Black Tux employee respondents are most happy about their Executive Team and the company’s Team. Gender and Professional Development are two areas, according to respondents, where The Black Tux could stand to see real improvement.

The Black Tux Leadership

The The Black Tux Executive Team is rated an “A-” and led by CEO Andrew Blackmon, Head of Data Science and Analytics *HIRING for multiple Data Engineering and Data Science Roles* Flavia Lan, and VP Business Development Caroline Buenrostro

  • Andrew Blackmon  CEO / President

    Andrew Blackmon CEO / President

    Andrew Blackmon serves as the CEO / President of The Black Tux.

  • Flavia Lan Head of Data Science and Analytics *HIRING for multiple Data Engineering and Data Science Roles*

    Flavia Lan serves as the Head of Data Science and Analytics *HIRING for multiple Data Engineering and Data Science Roles* of The Black Tux.

  • Caroline Buenrostro VP Business Development

    Caroline Buenrostro serves as the VP Business Development of The Black Tux.

  • Alec Feuerstein VP Engineering

    Alec Feuerstein serves as the VP Engineering of The Black Tux.

  • Mark Wallace CFO

    Mark Wallace serves as the CFO for The Black Tux. Mark started at The Black Tux in July of 2017. Mark is based in the... read more

  • Mallory Snyder VP of Talent and People

    Mallory Snyder serves as the VP of Talent and People for The Black Tux. Mallory started at The Black Tux in March of... read more

  • Atley Kasky VP, Creative

    Atley Kasky serves as the VP, Creative for The Black Tux. Atley started at The Black Tux in February of 2018. Atley is... read more

  • Thad Hwang Chief Product Officer

    Thad Hwang serves as the Chief Product Officer for The Black Tux. Thad started at The Black Tux in June of 2018. Thad is... read more

  • Mike Klepfer Chief Operating Officer

    Mike Klepfer serves as the Chief Operating Officer for The Black Tux. Mike started at The Black Tux in July of 2017.... read more

Diversity & Inclusion at The Black Tux

Diverse employees at The Black Tux score the company 73/100 across various culture categories, placing The Black Tux in the Bottom 45% of companies on Comparably with 11-50 Employees for Comparably's diversity score. The Diversity score provides insights into how diverse employees feel and rate their work experience at The Black Tux across various culture dimensions.

Ranked Culture the Highest

Women N/A/100
Men N/A/100
Diverse Employees N/A/100

Ranked Culture the Lowest

Women N/A/100
Men N/A/100
Diverse Employees N/A/100

The Black Tux PTO

The Black Tux's PTO and Vacation policy typically gives unlimited days off a year. Paid Time Off is The Black Tux's 2nd most important benefit besides Healthcare when ranked by employees, with 25% of employees saying it is the most important benefit. The Black Tux's benefits and PTO Package averages to represent a $500 -$1000 cash value per month.

AnswerPercent
Flex Time25%
Vacation Policy25%
Office Meals0%
401k Contribution50%
Childcare0%
Other than healthcare, which of the following benefits is most important to you?
AnswerPercent
Yes0%
No100%
Does your boss expect you to work when you're on vacation?
AnswerPercent
$2500+/mo0%
$1500 - $2500/mo0%
$1000 -$1500/mo0%
$500 -$1000/mo100%
Less than $500/mo0%
What do you estimate the cash value of your benefits to be? Healthcare, PTO, etc?

The Black Tux Careers

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Overview of Candidates Interested in The Black Tux on Comparably

Candidates By Department

All Industries
27%
Engineering
20%
Product
15%
Design
10%
Sales
7%
Other
22%

Candidates By Location

Los Angeles
46%
Santa Monica
7%
San Francisco
2%
Nashville
2%
Pueblo
2%
Other
39%

Frequently Asked Questions regarding The Black Tux

What is The Black Tux address?

The Black Tux location is at 501 Broadway

Who is the CEO of The Black Tux?

The Black Tux CEO is Andrew Blackmon, their score by employees is 82

What is The Black Tux eNPS?

The eNPS for The Black Tux is 24

How many employees work in The Black Tux?

The Black Tux has 30 employees

Who are The Black Tux competitors?

The Black Tux main competitors are Jos. A Bank, Lyst

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