We’re proud to announce that Eight Homes has been certified by Great Place To Work®. This certification is recognised globally as a benchmark for exceptional employee experience and company culture.
Eight Homes Head of People & Culture, Carolyn Buxton said, “We’re thrilled to receive this certification, which reflects our commitment to the growth, wellbeing and satisfaction of our employees.
“We want to make Eight Homes a great place to work because we believe happy, supported and empowered team members are best placed to provide great service to our clients.
“Being certified is just the beginning. Moving forward, we’re committed to building on our existing culture and continuously improving every facet of our business for the benefit of our staff and clients alike.”
As a result of a confidential, company-wide survey, 90 per cent of our employees believe Eight Homes is a great place to work. This is 34 per cent higher than the average Australian company. We also received overwhelmingly positive feedback regarding diversity and inclusion, as well as on the strong sense of community and pride that our employees feel.
Sarah Lewis-Kulin, the Vice President of Global Recognition at Great Place To Work, said, "The Great Place To Work Certification is a highly coveted achievement that requires consistent and intentional dedication to the overall employee experience.
“By successfully earning this recognition, it’s evident that Eight Homes provides a great workplace environment for its employees."
According to research from Great Place To Work, job seekers are 4.5 times more likely to find a great boss at a certified great workplace. Employees at certified workplaces are also 93% more likely to look forward to coming to work, and are twice as likely to be paid fairly, earn a fair share of the company’s profits and have a fair chance at promotion.