Wasabi Culture | Comparably
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EMPLOYEE
PARTICIPANTS
9
TOTAL
RATINGS
130

Wasabi Company Culture

Wasabi Culture

This score is derived from employee ratings & reviews
3.7/5
Wasabi's Overall Culture is rated B-

Top Rated Culture Dimensions

Wasabi CEO

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Ken Chen Wasabi's CEO
Ken Chen
58 /100

Diversity at Wasabi

Women at Wasabi

Wasabi 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?

-40

Wasabi employees are -40% more likely to recommend Wasabi as a great place to work

0%Promoters
60%Passives
40%Detractors

Working at Wasabi

Working at Wasabi is rated average by 9 employees, across various culture dimensions. Wasabi employees are most satisfied about Executive Team, Meetings, and Environment categories, putting Wasabi’s culture in the Top 40% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably and in the Top 50% compared to other companies in New York. See below in detail how working at Wasabi was rated by employees.

Overall Company Culture at Wasabi

B-

Overall Company Culture at Wasabi is rated B-

Last updated months ago

Top
40%

Wasabi ranks in the Top 40% of other companies on Comparably with 5,001-10,000 Employees for Overall Company Culture Score

Wasabi Employee Reviews

Out of 7 Wasabi employee reviews, 83% were positive. The remaining 17% were constructive reviews with the goal of helping Wasabi improve their work culture.

83%
17%
Positive Reviews83%
Constructive Feedback17%

Positive Reviews From Wasabi Employees

  • What is the best part about your compensation package?
    It is more than minimum wage.
  • What are some of the best things about your team?
    Some of the best things about my team is that we always get all of the work done and we always get along.
  • What makes you most happy at work?
    What makes me most happy at work is the friendship of my co-workers.

Constructive Feedback From Wasabi Employees

  • What does the leadership team need to get better at?
    Preparatory work in the kitchen.

Wasabi Company Information

Wasabi Company Overview

From London food stall to global restaurant brand

Wasabi Mission, Vision & Values

Wasabi Mission & Values

Wasabi aims to to deliver a fast, flavorful and affordable dining experience.

Headquarter561 7th Ave
New York City, NY
United States of America
Websitewasabi.uk.com/us/
Founding Date2003
Tel+44 21 2575 1410
Company StatusPrivate

Wasabi Competitors

Wasabi competitors include World Wildlife Fund, The Cheesecake Factory, Five Guys Burgers & Fries, and Qdoba. Wasabi ranks 3rd in Overall Culture Score on Comparably vs its competitors. See below how Wasabi compares to its competitors with CEO Rankings, Product & Services, NPS, Pricing, Customer Services, Overall Culture Score, eNPS, Gender and Diversity Scores.

  1. #1
    World Wildlife Fund's Logo
    World Wildlife Fund
    4.5/5
  2. #2
    The Cheesecake Factory's Logo
    The Cheesecake Factory
    3.8/5
  3. #3
    Wasabi's Logo
    Wasabi
    3.7/5
  4. #4
    Five Guys Burgers & Fries' Logo
    Five Guys Burgers & Fries
    3.2/5
  5. #5
    Qdoba's Logo
    Qdoba
    2.4/5

Wasabi Employees

9 employees at Wasabi have reviewed Wasabi 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 9 Wasabi 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 Wasabi are generally satisfied with their total compensation at Wasabi, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.

Overall, employees at Wasabi are generally satisfied with their team. 9 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers a C-. The majority believe the meetings at Wasabi are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.

The majority of employees at Wasabi believe the environment at Wasabi is positive. Most Participants believe the pace of work at Wasabi is extremely fast. About 67% of the employees at Wasabi work 8 hours or less.

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

Joining Wasabi - Employee Onboarding

The prevailing opinion from Comparably users in New York about their company is that it was very prepared on their first day. New York employees concluded that their overall onboarding experience was positive. 74% 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.

Wasabi KPIs and OKRs

At this moment no Wasabi employees have provided insight into whether or not they clearly understand Wasabi's KPIs and OKRs.

AnswerPercent
Yes0%
No100%
Are your company's goals clear, and are you invested in them?
AnswerPercent
Yes0%
No0%
Are the KPIs/OKRs for your department clear?

Wasabi Salaries

How much does Wasabi pay?

How much do people at Wasabi get paid? See the latest salaries by department and job title. The average estimated annual salary, including base and bonus, at Wasabi is $120,844, or $58 per hour, while the estimated median salary is $115,511, or $55 per hour.

At Wasabi, the highest paid job is a Corporate Counsel at $240,407 annually and the lowest is an Admin Assistant at $46,091 annually. Average Wasabi salaries by department include: IT at $118,430, Design at $127,288, Legal at $127,222, and Finance at $95,236. Half of Wasabi salaries are above $115,511.

4 employees at Wasabi rank their Compensation in the Top 50% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 13 ratings) while 4 employees at Wasabi rank their Perks And Benefits in the Bottom 45% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 5 ratings).

Last updated months ago.

1st Percentile
$66k
$66k1st Percentile
17th Percentile
$91k
$91k17th Percentile
33rd Percentile
$113k
$113k33rd Percentile
50th Percentile
$176k
$176k50th Percentile
67th Percentile
$234k
$234k67th Percentile
83rd Percentile
$267k
$267k83rd Percentile
100th Percentile
$299k
$299k100th Percentile
$120,844*
Average Compensation
$115,511*
Median Compensation

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

Wasabi Salaries by Department

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Diversity & Inclusion at Wasabi

The Diversity score provides insights into how diverse employees feel and rate their work experience at Wasabi 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

Wasabi Perks & Benefits

Health & Wellness

  • Dental Insurance
  • Health Insurance

Wasabi PTO

Wasabi's PTO and Vacation policy typically gives 0-10 days off a year. Wasabi's benefits and PTO Package averages to represent a $2500+ cash value per month.

AnswerPercent
Flex Time0%
Vacation Policy0%
Office Meals0%
401k Contribution0%
Childcare0%
Other than healthcare, which of the following benefits is most important to you?
AnswerPercent
Yes0%
No0%
Does your boss expect you to work when you're on vacation?
AnswerPercent
$2500+/mo50%
$1500 - $2500/mo0%
$1000 -$1500/mo0%
$500 -$1000/mo50%
Less than $500/mo0%
What do you estimate the cash value of your benefits to be? Healthcare, PTO, etc?

Wasabi Careers

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Frequently Asked Questions regarding Wasabi

What is Wasabi address?

Wasabi location is at 561 7th Ave

Who is the CEO of Wasabi?

Wasabi CEO is Ken Chen, their score by employees is 58

What is Wasabi eNPS?

The eNPS for Wasabi is -40

What is the salary for CS Rep in Wasabi?

CS Rep average salary in the US is 63k

What are the salaries in the HR in Wasabi?

The average salaries for HR in Wasabi is 165k

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