Is Pella a good company to work for?

Pella has an overall rating of 3.7 out of 5, based on over 1,285 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 106 reviews)); "Great people and community." ((in 91 reviews)); "Good pay gets paid weekly" ((in 89 reviews)); "I also find there to be a good work/life balance and the ability to deselect if needed." ((in 38 reviews)); "Great opportunity to control your own income and run your own business within Pella" ((in 29 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 80 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)); "They will provide absolutely no training on building rapport, almost nothing on psychology of sales, and no guidance on any soft skills." ((in 19 reviews)); "Poor leadership and questionable sales tactics." ((in 14 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

(1,218 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 1,218 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).

Reviews by job title

1K reviews

5.0

Oct 19, 2020

Nurturing Culture with Genuine Hope for Progression

Sales development program trainee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Genuine interest in individuals, personal development, and plans for progression. Good work life balance. Competitive pay. Opportunities for travel. Relocation covered. SDP is filled with youth and relatable individuals; great for first post college job.

Cons

Must be flexible, accommodating, and adaptable. Plans are always subject to change with a moment's notice.

Pella Response

5y

Hello, thanks for sharing your feedback. Our shared success development plan promotes the alignment of both the individual’s and the organization’s needs – creating an engaged, high-performing Pella team.

4.0

Oct 17, 2020

Quality Company

Customer service representative (csr)

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Co workers, Benefits, Atmosphere, Helpful, Family oriented

Cons

Some of the demands and lack of training, but you can get past it.

Pella Response

5y

Hello, thanks for your review. We share in our success with our team members in many ways, one of which is through our total rewards program that includes compensation, bonus programs, retirement benefits, medical premium cost sharing, and more.

4.0

Oct 16, 2020

Talent Development

Human resources manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

1. Pella cares about developing their employees and provides many opportunities for growth 2. Extensive development programs available to enhancing skills for current or future positions 3. Excellent Total Rewards program 4. Workplace flexibility

Cons

No sick days available, however, flexibility is provided

Pella Response

5y

Hello, thanks for sharing your feedback. Team members are encouraged and empowered to be their best selves both professionally and personally. This means that at Pella, you use your unique talents to help us all succeed!

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