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TOTAL
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124

Willamette Valley Vineyards Company Culture

Willamette Valley Vineyards Culture

This score is derived from employee ratings & reviews
2.5/5
Willamette Valley Vineyards' Overall Culture is rated D

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Willamette Valley Vineyards CEO

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Jim Bernau Willamette Valley Vineyards' CEO
Jim Bernau
47 /100

Diversity at Willamette Valley Vineyards

Women at Willamette Valley Vineyards

Willamette Valley Vineyards 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?

-51

Willamette Valley Vineyards employees are -51% more likely to recommend Willamette Valley Vineyards as a great place to work

16%Promoters
17%Passives
67%Detractors

Working at Willamette Valley Vineyards

Working at Willamette Valley Vineyards is rated below average by 7 employees, across various culture dimensions. Willamette Valley Vineyards employees rate Perks And Benefits highest among all categories, and think that Leadership and Environment have the most room for improvement, putting Willamette Valley Vineyards’s culture in the Bottom 15% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably and in the Bottom 15% compared to other companies in Portland. See below in detail how working at Willamette Valley Vineyards was rated by employees.

Overall Company Culture at Willamette Valley Vineyards

D

Overall Company Culture at Willamette Valley Vineyards is rated D

Last updated months ago

Bottom
15%

Willamette Valley Vineyards ranks in the Bottom 15% of other companies on Comparably with 51-200 Employees for Overall Company Culture Score

Willamette Valley Vineyards Employee Reviews

Out of 17 Willamette Valley Vineyards employee reviews, 80% were positive. The remaining 20% were constructive reviews with the goal of helping Willamette Valley Vineyards improve their work culture.

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Positive Reviews80%
Constructive Feedback20%

Positive Reviews From Willamette Valley Vineyards Employees

  • What did you like most about the interview process?
    How open the interviews are to answering difficult questions about the work and company.
  • What makes you most happy at work?
    Am most happy about the opportunities for personal and professional growth.
  • What is most positive about the culture and environment at your company?
    Open, respectful communication, achievement oriented company. Recognized individual and team achievements and is transparent about our challenges. Most leaders exhibit humility and move quickly to address complaints and concerns.

Constructive Feedback From Willamette Valley Vineyards Employees

  • What needs to change to make the company culture better?
    We all need clerly outlined job descriptions and a deprtment head or maybe 2 or 3 departments
  • What do your coworkers need to improve and how could you work together better?
    Not much. But maybe team building outside of this plce, where wr could get to know each other? Away from all this? In the real world.
  • Why do you feel undervalued and what would make you feel better about your compensation?
    I could use assistance socially, but they wont hire any females to help me.

Willamette Valley Vineyards Company Information

Willamette Valley Vineyards Company Overview

Willamette Valley engages in the production and sale of wines.

HeadquarterTurner, OR
United States of America
Websitewvv.com/
Founding Date1983
Company StatusPublic
StockWVVI

Willamette Valley Vineyards Employees

7 employees at Willamette Valley Vineyards have reviewed Willamette Valley Vineyards 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 7 Willamette Valley Vineyards employees give their leadership a grade of F, or Bottom 5% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.

Employees at Willamette Valley Vineyards are not very pleased with their total compensation at Willamette Valley Vineyards, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.

Overall, employees at Willamette Valley Vineyards are mostly dissatisfied with their team. 7 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers a D-. Less than half believe the meetings at Willamette Valley Vineyards are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.

The majority of employees at Willamette Valley Vineyards believe the environment at Willamette Valley Vineyards is negative. Most Participants believe the pace of work at Willamette Valley Vineyards is extremely fast. About 20% of the employees at Willamette Valley Vineyards work 8 hours or less, while 20% of them have an extremely long day - longer than twelve hours.

Overall, the employees at Willamette Valley Vineyards are not very happy, based on their aggregated ratings of future outlook, customer perception, and their excitement going to work.

Joining Willamette Valley Vineyards - Employee Onboarding

The prevailing opinion from Comparably users in Portland about their company is that it was somewhat prepared on their first day. Portland employees concluded that their overall onboarding experience was positive. 65% 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.

Willamette Valley Vineyards KPIs and OKRs

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

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Willamette Valley Vineyards CEO & Leadership

Willamette Valley Vineyards CEO - Jim Bernau

Jim Bernau Willamette Valley Vineyards' CEO
47 /100

Jim’s approval rate is lower compared to CEOs at similar sized companies, putting Jim in the Bottom 5% of all CEOs of similar-sized companies on Comparably, and in the Bottom 5% compared to CEOs of all other companies in Portland. Jim Bernau’s employees rank Willamette Valley Vineyards in the Bottom 40% for Perks And Benefits, in the Bottom 25% for Compensation, and in the Bottom 20% for Happiness.

Willamette Valley Vineyards Leadership

The Willamette Valley Vineyards Executive Team is rated a “F” and led by CEO Jim Bernau, Chief Financial Officer Richard Goward Jr., CPA, CMA, MBA, and Winery Director Christine Collier Clair

  • Jim Bernau  CEO / President

    Jim Bernau CEO / President

    Jim Bernau serves as the CEO / President of Willamette Valley Vineyards.

  • Richard Goward Jr., CPA, CMA, MBA Chief Financial Officer

    Mr. Richard F. Goward, Jr, CPA, CMA, has been a Chief Financial Officer of Willamette Valley Vineyards, Inc. since May... read more

  • Christine Collier Clair Winery Director

    Ms. Christine Collier Clair serves as Winery Director at Willamette Valley Vineyards, Inc. Ms. Collier leads winemaking... read more

  • Craig Alan Smith CPA, MBA, J.D. Secretary & Independent Director

    Mr. Craig Alan Smith, CPA, MBA, JD, serves as a Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Chemeketa Community... read more

Willamette Valley Vineyards Salaries

How much does Willamette Valley Vineyards pay?

How much do people at Willamette Valley Vineyards get paid? See the latest salaries by department and job title. The average estimated annual salary, including base and bonus, at Willamette Valley Vineyards is $80,384, or $38 per hour, while the estimated median salary is $220,589, or $106 per hour.

At Willamette Valley Vineyards, the highest paid job is a Director of Engineering at $156,062 annually and the lowest is a CS Rep at $42,732 annually. Average Willamette Valley Vineyards salaries by department include: Admin at $53,094, Operations at $81,647, Sales at $327,855, and IT at $76,890. Half of Willamette Valley Vineyards salaries are above $220,589.

5 employees at Willamette Valley Vineyards rank their Compensation in the Bottom 25% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 14 ratings) while 5 employees at Willamette Valley Vineyards rank their Perks And Benefits in the Bottom 40% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 6 ratings).

Last updated months ago.

1st Percentile
$94k
$94k1st Percentile
25th Percentile
$157k
$157k25th Percentile
50th Percentile
$219k
$219k50th Percentile
75th Percentile
$235k
$235k75th Percentile
100th Percentile
$330k
$330k100th Percentile
$80,384*
Average Compensation
$220,589*
Median Compensation

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

Willamette Valley Vineyards Salaries by Department

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Diversity & Inclusion at Willamette Valley Vineyards

The Diversity score provides insights into how diverse employees feel and rate their work experience at Willamette Valley Vineyards across various culture dimensions.

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Ranked Culture the Lowest

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Willamette Valley Vineyards PTO

Willamette Valley Vineyards' PTO and Vacation policy typically gives unlimited days off a year. Willamette Valley Vineyards' benefits and PTO Package averages to represent a $2500+ cash value per month.

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Does your boss expect you to work when you're on vacation?
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Frequently Asked Questions regarding Willamette Valley Vineyards

Who is the CEO of Willamette Valley Vineyards?

Willamette Valley Vineyards CEO is Jim Bernau, their score by employees is 47

What is Willamette Valley Vineyards eNPS?

The eNPS for Willamette Valley Vineyards is -51

What is Willamette Valley Vineyards revenue?

Willamette Valley Vineyards revenue is $21M

What is the salary for IT Manager in Willamette Valley Vineyards?

IT Manager average salary in the US is 105k

What are the salaries in the Customer Support in Willamette Valley Vineyards?

The average salaries for Customer Support in Willamette Valley Vineyards is 52k

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