PLANO, Texas, Oct. 31, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Home décor superstore At Home Group Inc. (NYSE: HOME) today announced its status as a certified great workplace by independent analysts at Great Place to Work®. By earning this recognition, At Home is now eligible for Fortune's Best Workplaces lists. At Home earned this credential based on extensive ratings provided by its employees.
"We are honored that the feedback we received by our employees has given At Home the opportunity to be certified by Great Place to Work," said At Home Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Lee Bird. "One of our five key strategies is to be a great place to work and grow and this input says we're headed in the right direction. We look forward to providing continued compelling opportunities and benefits to our employees."
According to The Great Place to Work® certification process study, 87 percent of At Home employees felt pride in working at At Home, while 89 percent praised At Home's great workplace communication and management team. The Company's full, in depth survey results can be found here: http://reviews.greatplacetowork.com/at-home.
"We applaud At Home for seeking certification and releasing its employees' feedback," said Kim Peters, Executive Vice President of Great Place to Work's Certification Program. "These ratings measure the specialty retailer's capacity to earn its own employees' trust and create a great workplace - critical metrics that anyone considering working for or doing business with At Home should take into account as an indicator of high performance."
Previously this year, At Home was recognized for its outstanding office culture when the Company was named a Dallas Business Journal's 2017 "Best Places to Work" in the large company category. At Home was also awarded by the Dallas Business Journal and Better Business Bureau's the 2017 Torch Awards for Ethics. Additionally, At Home's Chief People Officer Valerie Davisson was named an honoree for the Dallas Business Journal's 2017 Women in Business Awards, which recognized Davisson's exceptional work alongside Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Lee Bird in making transformational improvements to the Company's employee benefits, bonuses and corporate culture.
To learn more about At Home's career opportunities, visit http://careers.athome.com.
About At Home:
At Home (NYSE: HOME), the home décor superstore, offers more than 50,000 on-trend home products to fit any budget or style, from sofas, dining sets, mattresses and patio furniture to lamps, pillows, kitchenware, rugs and more, plus seasonal décor that includes yard displays, lights and Christmas trees. At Home is headquartered in Plano, Texas, and currently operates 143 stores in 33 states. For more information, visit the company online http://www.athome.com or find us on Facebook (AtHomeStores), Instagram (AtHomeStores) or Pinterest (AtHomeStores).
About Great Place to Work®:
Great Place to Work® is the global authority on high-trust, high-performance workplace cultures. Through proprietary assessment tools, advisory services, and certification programs, including Best Workplaces lists and workplace reviews, Great Place to Work® provides the benchmarks, framework, and expertise needed to create, sustain, and recognize outstanding workplace cultures. In the United States, Great Place to Work® produces the annual Fortune "100 Best Companies to Work For®" list and a series of Great Place to Work® Best Workplaces lists including lists for Millennials, Women, Diversity, Small and Medium Companies and over a half dozen different industry lists.
Follow Great Place to Work online at www.greatplacetowork.com and on Twitter at @GPTW_US.
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