Joining Vancity - Employee Onboarding | Comparably
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Joining Vancity - Employee Onboarding

Employee Sentiment

The prevailing opinion from employees about joining Vancity is that the company was very prepared on their first day. Vancity employees concluded that their overall onboarding experience was positive. 100% 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.

AnswerPercent
Yes100%
No0%
Did you have a positive onboarding experience when you were hired at your current company?
AnswerPercent
Very Prepared100%
Prepared0%
Somewhat Prepared0%
Unprepared0%
Very Unprepared0%
How prepared was your company on your first day of onboarding?
AnswerPercent
Yes100%
No0%
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 Vancity are rated a D. At Vancity most employees said they received feedback every week. 50% of employees also said they felt comfortable giving their managers feedback. Learn More about your managers at Vancity.

AnswerPercent
Every week100%
Once a month0%
Once a quarter0%
Once a year0%
Never0%
How often do you get valuable feedback on how to improve at work?
AnswerPercent
Yes0%
No0%
Does your boss expect you to work when you're on vacation?
AnswerPercent
Yes50%
No50%
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, Vancity employees earn $121,550. Vancity ranks in the Top 50% for compensation in Portland. Learn More about Salaries at Vancity.

Average Salaries at Vancity by Department
$142k*
Engineering
$152k*
Product
$109k*
Design
$123k*
Marketing
$135k*
Operations
$57k*
Admin
$114k*
Business Dev
$88k*
Finance
$64k*
Customer Support
$111k*
HR
$97k*
IT
$157k*
Legal
$155k*
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 Vancity, get acclimated. Is lunch a social time or do people sit at their desks?

AnswerPercent
Company Mission0%
Comp & Benefits0%
Co-Workers0%
Comfort & Familiarity0%
Career Advancement Opportunities0%
What's the main reason you stay at your current company?
AnswerPercent
>1 hour0%
1 hour0%
45 minutes0%
30 minutes0%
I eat at my desk0%
How long do you take for lunch breaks?
AnswerPercent
Multiple times a week0%
Once a week100%
Once a month0%
Once a quarter0%
Never0%
How often do you socialize with team members outside of work?
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Professional Development

100% of employees said they had a mentor at the office. Learn More about Professional Development at Vancity.

AnswerPercent
Yes100%
No0%
Do you have a mentor at work?
AnswerPercent
Yes0%
No100%
Does your current company provide you meaningful opportunities for career advancement?
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