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 103 reviews)); "Good pay gets paid weekly" ((in 95 reviews)); "Great people and community." ((in 91 reviews)); "I also find there to be a good work/life balance and the ability to deselect if needed." ((in 40 reviews)); "Great opportunity to control your own income and run your own business within Pella" ((in 30 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 79 reviews)); "Long hours if you choose due to very high demand for Pella products and services." ((in 37 reviews)); "Most managers don't know the products; the others have the slightest idea on how to run a team" ((in 22 reviews)); "There is no training and goals are unrealistic." ((in 21 reviews)); "Poor leadership and questionable sales tactics." ((in 17 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

Not enough data to show CEO approval

68% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.8

Compensation and benefits

3.7

Diversity & inclusion

3.7

Work/Life balance

3.6

Culture & values

3.6

Career opportunities

3.4

Senior management

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).

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1K reviews

5.0

Oct 15, 2020

Pella is a company that truly cares about its personnel and treats them/compensates them as such.

Sales development program

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Leadership Development, Networking Opportunities, Privately Owned, Quality Brand that I can get behind, Great Company Culture.

Cons

For a young professional, it can be a difficult commitment to move to Pella.

Pella Response

5y

Hello, thanks for sharing your feedback. We value our team members’ thoughts and opinions. We lean on the ideas of our team members for how we can continue to become better every day and live out our continuous improvement culture.

5.0

Oct 15, 2020

Pella Corp - Indeed a great Company to work for!

Senior business analyst

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

-Provides opportunity to learn and implement -Flexible work arrangement -Accepts diversity with open hands -Well established company and continues to invest in growth of strong business -Respectful work culture

Cons

-Progression criteria and process seems vague

Pella Response

5y

Hello, thanks for sharing your feedback. At Pella Corporation, we believe that people form the foundation of our success and are our greatest differentiator. Development and career planning is for everyone and necessary for reaching one's highest potential.

5.0

Oct 15, 2020

A people-focused culture

Retail sales manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Well-known and desired brand Genuine care for customers and employees from corporate leaders Respectful work environment Values Personal Development and provides resources Profit-Sharing program for all employees Very good compensation and benefits

Cons

Often slow to act on immediate IT needs of the people in the field. Customers want better communication than what we are able to consistently deliver.

Pella Response

5y

Hello, thanks for sharing your feedback. 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.

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