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Cars.com also shares our mission of innovation and dealer advocacy and together we can drive our industry forward."" read more
EMPLOYEE
PARTICIPANTS
55
TOTAL
RATINGS
743

CARS.COM Company Culture

CARS.COM Culture

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3.7/5
CARS.COM's Overall Culture is rated B-

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CARS.COM CEO

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Alex Vetter CARS.COM's CEO
Alex Vetter
69 /100
A Day in the Life
A Day in the Life
CARS.COM employees generally work 8.5 hrs a day
Work Hours
A Day in the Life
Employees at CARS.COM report the work pace is comfortably fast
Work Pace
A Day in the Life
On a typical day, employees at CARS.COM have 2 meetings
Meetings
A Day in the Life
83% of CARS.COM employees look forward to interacting with their team every day
Coworkers
A Day in the Life
CARS.COM employees most often take 15-20 paid vacation and sick days each year
Perks & Benefits
A Day in the Life
75% of CARS.COM employees report they are happy with their work life balance
Work Life Balance
A Day in the Life
CARS.COM employees typically get valuable feedback on how to improve at work Once a quarter
Feedback
A Day in the Life
83% of CARS.COM employees call their work environment positive
Environment

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What are your coworkers at Cars like?

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  • Personable, committed to quality, collaborative, appreciative and respectful of a healthy work-life balance. The people are the best part...

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How's the vacation policy at Cars?

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  • Ample and on-par or above industry averages. 3 weeks/yr to start, 4 weeks/yr after 3 yrs, 5 weeks/yr after 10 yrs.

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What's the interview process like at CARS.COM?

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  • 2 phone screeners. 3-4 hour on-site interview

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What do people at CARS.COM think about the CEO? What do they do well and what can they improve?

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  • Alex Vetter isn't fit for the job. Coming from sales background - he's good at talking... talking that leads to nowhere. He needs to know...

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What part of CARS.COM's business is growing fastest? What part is having difficulties?

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  • Business of making people leave the company. Business of keeping people in the company.

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If you could make changes, how would you improve the culture at CARS.COM?

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  • not have people fill out surveys about culture. it happens organically. improve the relationship between the c level team and the...

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H1B Visa

In 2019, CARS.COM applied for 19 H1B visas. Of the work permits applied for, 84% were approved.

An in-depth look at ‘Certified-withdrawn’ H1B applications at CARS.COM unveil that one approved work permit application was withdrawn before the employee’s start date.

Work Permit Application Outcome

CARS.COM has a total of 1609 employees

19
Total Applied
  • 84% Granted (16 out of 19)
  • 0% Denied ( out of 19)
  • 16% Withdrawn Application was withdrawn by the employer before approval/rejection (3 out of 19)
  • 0% Certified-Withdrawn Application was approved but later withdrawn by employer ( out of 19)

This data was calculated using publicly sourced data from OFLC Performance Data

Gender Score How positively women rate their overall experience at CARS.COM

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CARS.COM currently ranks in the Top 50% of similarly sized companies on Comparably

Diversity Score How positively minorities rate their overall experience at CARS.COM

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CARS.COM currently ranks in the Bottom 40% of similarly sized companies on Comparably

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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4
eNPS Score
46%Promoters
12%Passives
42%Detractors

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Mission, Vision, & Values

Cars.com also shares our mission of innovation and dealer advocacy and together we can drive our industry forward.""

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CARS.COM Culture At a Glance

CARS.COM has 1609 employees. 55 employees at CARS.COM have reviewed CARS.COM 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 55 CARS.COM employees give their leadership a grade of C+, or Top 50% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.

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

Overall, employees at CARS.COM are pleased with their team. 55 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers a B. The majority believe the meetings at CARS.COM are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.

The majority of employees at CARS.COM believe the environment at CARS.COM is positive. Most Participants believe the pace of work at CARS.COM is comfortably fast. About 79% of the employees at CARS.COM work 8 hours or less.

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

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