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Room & Board Overview
- www.roomandboard.com
- Minneapolis, MN
- 501 to 1000 Employees
- 1980
- Company - Private
- Home Furniture & Housewares Stores
- $100 to $500 million (USD)
Competitors: Williams-Sonoma, Inc., Pottery Barn, Crate and Barrel
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Our collaborative spirit leaves little room for bureaucracy and cumbersome rules. Instead we keep it simple, take accountability, solve problems and ultimately do the right thing. We believe in each other.
Room & Board is a privately held, national retailer of modern home ...
Mission: Our goal is to provide beautiful products, value and exceptional service to our customers. We are equally passionate about creating a respectful and inspiring workplace for our staff members.
We are proud to have been recognized by the Minneapolis / St. Paul Business Journal ...
Room & Board Reviews
4.2
★★★★★
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John D. Gabbert
128 Ratings
★★★★★
"A Different Retail Environment"
May 25, 2022 - Merch/Visual Associate in Portland, OR
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Positive Outlook
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Pros
Collaborative teams. Opportunities to grow skills, challenge yourself. Socially and environmentally conscious brand. We are growing, but still a very small company. Your voice matters, and your inputCons
Change happens thoughtfully, and can feel slow to those coming from more traditional retail. It’s something to adjust to.Diversity & Inclusion at Room & Board
4.2
★★★★★
(50 Reviews)
Diversity & Inclusion FAQs
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How is diversity at Room & Board?
...When looking at other areas of diversity, I was the first male hired in the department in the company's history....Read More
Room & Board Interviews
Experience
Positive56%
Negative21%
Neutral23%
Getting an Interview
Applied online84%
Recruiter4%
Employee Referral4%
Difficulty
3.1
AverageHardAverageEasy
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Anonymous Employee in United StatesAccepted OfferPositive ExperienceAverage InterviewInterview
The interview was in the store and there was round of conversation with four people two at a time, two hours total of talking and answering questions, felt casual and intense and everyone was extremely niceInterviewTell us about a situation were you resolved a customers complaint
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Company Updates
October 11, 2021
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Today we're celebrating Indigenous Peoples' Day by highlighting Owamni restaurant in our hometown of Minneapolis, MN. The creation of Founder/CEO Chef Sean Sherman and Co-owner COO Dana Thompson, Owamni serves cuisine made from Indigenous ingredients. Sherman and Thompson, who also started Sioux Chef, are committed to revitalizing Native American cuisine and sharing this important culinary culture with the community. Read more at the link about Owamni.
A Modern Take on Native American Cuisine - Room & Board
www.roomandboard.com
August 6, 2021
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Home matters. Everyone should have physical and emotional shelter and access to healthy, nourishing food. That's why Room & Board supports organizations providing stable housing and food for low-income or homeless youth, families and seniors.
Through financial support, product donations and staff member volunteer hours, we strive to help the communities where we live and work. Keep reading to learn more.
Focus on Home + Family - Room & Board
www.roomandboard.com
Room & Board Awards & Accolades
- Most Innovative Companies in Retail, Fast Company, 2019
- Great Place to Work Certified, Great Place to Work, 2018
Pledges & Certifications
Pay Equality Pledge
Committed to paying equitably for equal work & experience
Social Responsibility Pledge
Formal programs or foundation to give back to communities
Pledge to Thrive
Taking steps to prioritize employee well-being
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What are perks and other benefits like at Room & Board?
...They have some interesting wellness initiaitves in place that have had ongoing success, but I hope to see them invest in a more modern approach to benefits in the future (sabaticals, unlimited PTO, paying 100% of premiums, higher 401(k) match, remote work opportunities, employee resource groups (ERG) to tackle diversity/inclusion initiaitves, etc.)....
January 2, 2020
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