Safeway Culture | Comparably
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EMPLOYEE
PARTICIPANTS
1484
TOTAL
RATINGS
13887

Safeway Company Culture

Safeway Culture

This score is derived from employee ratings & reviews
2.6/5
Safeway's Overall Culture is rated D

Top Rated Culture Dimensions

Safeway CEO

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Robert Miller Safeway's CEO
Robert Miller
54 /100
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Safeway employees generally work 8.3 hrs a day
Work Hours
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Employees at Safeway report the work pace is extremely fast
Work Pace
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On a typical day, employees at Safeway have 0 meetings
Meetings
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73% of Safeway employees look forward to interacting with their team every day
Coworkers
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Safeway employees most often take 0-10 paid vacation and sick days each year
Perks & Benefits
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44% of Safeway employees report they are happy with their work life balance
Work Life Balance
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Safeway employees never get valuable feedback on how to improve at work
Feedback
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56% of Safeway employees call their work environment negative
Environment

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If you could make changes, how would you improve the culture at Safeway?

Asked to all employees at Safeway

  • Minimize the corporate team and train management to be real leaders and treat people right.

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What do people at Safeway think about the CEO? What do they do well and what can they improve?

Asked to all employees at Safeway

  • They think he's a joke. Nothing is done well. Since corporate is unwilling to improve anything, it won't get better.

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What's the best part of your job at Safeway?

Asked to all employees at Safeway

  • Being able to clock off.

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What are your coworkers at Safeway like?

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  • Hit or miss. In my department the ones I don't see often or work with for long are the ones who have the superiority complexes and seem to...

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What's the company culture like at Safeway?

Asked to all employees at Safeway

  • To laid back management don't care about things

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How often do employees get raises at Safeway?

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  • If you get promoted to front end management you only get a pay raise when you're management at the time up front. When your checking your...

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H1B Visa

In 2019, Safeway applied for 27 H1B visas. Of the work permits applied for, 89% were approved.

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

Work Permit Application Outcome

27
Total Applied
  • 89% Granted (24 out of 27)
  • 0% Denied ( out of 27)
  • 11% Withdrawn Application was withdrawn by the employer before approval/rejection (3 out of 27)
  • 0% Certified-Withdrawn Application was approved but later withdrawn by employer ( out of 27)

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

Gender Score How positively women rate their overall experience at Safeway

Bottom
15%

Safeway currently ranks in the Bottom 15% of similarly sized companies on Comparably

Diversity Score How positively minorities rate their overall experience at Safeway

Bottom
25%

Safeway currently ranks in the Bottom 25% 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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-36
eNPS Score
24%Promoters
16%Passives
60%Detractors

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Mission, Vision, & Values

We earn the loyalty of the people we serve by first anticipating, then fulfilling their needs with our superior-quality products, a unique shopping experience, customer-focused service and continuous innovation, while generating long-term profitable growth for our shareholders.

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Safeway Culture At a Glance

1484 employees at Safeway have reviewed Safeway across various culture dimensions, providing their opinions on items ranging from executive ratings to the pace at work. The latest review was today.

Overall, the 1484 Safeway employees give their leadership a grade of D-, or Bottom 10% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.

Employees at Safeway are mostly dissatisfied with their total compensation at Safeway, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.

Overall, employees at Safeway are not very pleased with their team. 1484 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers a D. Less than half believe the meetings at Safeway are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.

The majority of employees at Safeway believe the environment at Safeway is split between positive and negative. Most Participants believe the pace of work at Safeway is extremely fast. About 80% of the employees at Safeway work 8 hours or less, while 6% of them have an extremely long day - longer than twelve hours.

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

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Perks & Benefits

Health & Wellness
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Health Insurance
Life Insurance
Paid Time Off
PTO / Vacation Policy
Paid Holidays
Maternity / Paternity Leave
Financial Benefits
401K / Retirement Plan
Tuition Reimbursement
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Office Perks
Work From Home Policy
Unique Office Space
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