Is Pella a good company to work for?

Pella has an overall rating of 3.7 out of 5, based on over 1,284 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months. 63% of employees would recommend working at Pella to a friend and 68% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about Pella have been left by employees working as Intern , Human Resources and Department Manager .

Does Pella pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Pella employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.8 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Pella. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Pella?

63% of Pella employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Pella 3.7 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.6 for culture and values and 3.6 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Pella?

Sales Representative (67) , Department Manager (33) , Trade Sales Representative (30) , Customer Service Representative (28) , Machine Operator (23) , Sales (22) , Outside Sales Representative (21) , Manager (20) , Project Coordinator (20) , Sales Associate (17) , Retail Sales Consultant (16) , Operator (15) , Human Resources (12) , Intern (12) , Sales Manager (12)

What are the pros of working at Pella according to real employee reviews?

"They are great at being a people focused culture and there is an unmatched passion for the customers that employees serve." ((in 102 reviews)); "Great people and community." ((in 98 reviews)); "Good pay gets paid weekly" ((in 95 reviews)); "Great benefits for full time employees" ((in 76 reviews)); "I also find there to be a good work/life balance and the ability to deselect if needed." ((in 40 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Pella according to real employee reviews?

"Poor management and could never get a full 40hr work week" ((in 76 reviews)); "Long hours if you choose due to very high demand for Pella products and services." ((in 35 reviews)); "Most managers don't know the products; the others have the slightest idea on how to run a team" ((in 22 reviews)); "Poor training." ((in 21 reviews)); "Poor leadership and questionable sales tactics." ((in 15 reviews))

What are employees saying about Pella layoffs in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about Pella layoffs and their outlook for job security at Pella in 2026.

What are the top reviewed Pella locations?

Pella , Murray , Gettysburg , Chicago , Beltsville , Macomb , Auburn Hills , Carroll , Shenandoah , Sioux Center , Orlando , Rockford , Dallas , Detroit , Troy , Denver , Reidsville , Los Angeles , Parsippany , New York , Greensboro , Des Moines , Portland , Jacksonville , Buffalo , Austin , Minneapolis , Warrenville , Saint Louis , West Caldwell

Pella reviews

3.7

63% would recommend to a friend

(1,217 total reviews)

Emily Videtto

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68% positive business outlook

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Pella has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 1,217 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Pella employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Manufacturing industry (3.5 stars).

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1K reviews

3.0

Jul 8, 2022

It’s fine

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Free lunches often, quite casual dress

Cons

Poor communications they say one thing but mean another you can’t trust anyone

Pella Response

3y

Hello, thanks for sharing your feedback. What you describe does not reflect our expectations of our leadership or our culture. If you're willing to share more specific feedback, please email us at employerbrand@pella.com. -BB

5.0

Jul 7, 2022

Sales Representative

Sales representative

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Flexible Schedule, Great Benefits, Good management.

Cons

Work life balance is difficult.

Pella Response

4y

Hello, thanks for your review. At Pella, we offer a total rewards program that includes compensation, bonus programs, retirement benefits, medical premium cost-sharing, and more. It’s designed to attract, retain, and reward our team members for their hard work and dedication. Thank you for being part of the Pella team! -BB

2.0

Jul 7, 2022

no leads

Sales

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

not many Pros, but a good product line I guess.

Cons

not enough leads coming in, can't survive as a new sales associate.

Pella Response

4y

Hello, thanks for sharing your feedback. Our understanding is that you are employed at an independently-owned and operated distributor of Pella products. If you're willing to share more specifics, please email us at employerbrand@pella.com. -BB

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