SHIFT

HQ
San Francisco, California, USA
1,750 Total Employees
Year Founded: 2014

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Benefits at SHIFT

We’ve got you covered: 100% paid employee + employees family medical coverage plan option! Shift also pays 100% for life insurance and disability.

Contributions where it matters: If you enroll in the high deductible health plan, Shift makes a very generous HSA contribution of $2500 for employees and $4500 for employee + plus family.

We support our parents: Shift has paid parental leave of up to 12 weeks.

We encourage you to charge your batteries: When you’re refreshed, you’re a better you which is why we offer a non-accrual paid time off program.

And so much more…

Financial + Retirement

401(K)

All are enrolled, and our people operations team is working on a matching program now that we have gone public and are growing.

Company equity

Generous restricted stock units are a part of all salaried offers here at Shift. We have 1 and 3 year vest schedules, and through performance reviews, give opportunities for employees to earn more.

Performance bonus

Shift hosts employment refreshed twice a year where our employees performance and contributions are under review and awarded (in growth, RSUs, comp increases, titling, etc.).

Office Perks

Commuter benefits

For those that do work in hub locations field operations staff, etc.) Shift offers general monthly commuter benefits.

Company-sponsored outings

Some of the things we’ve done in the past on top of team dinners include painting ceramics, escape rooms, scavenger hunts, picnics, and much more!

Fitness stipend

Absolutely. Discounts and options are available for our employees looking to invest in their health and fitness!

Company-sponsored happy hours

Both virtually and in person, depending on your location and position!

Free snacks and drinks

Nom nom.

Professional Development

Customized development tracks

Job training & conferences

While we are still newly public and growing our people ops and training departments up from scratch, we still have several in-house trainings to help our employees hone in on professional crafts!

Mentorship program

Employees can expect mentorship from more tenured team mates, and be asked to pass their knowledge laterally and down in exchange. One team, One goal.

Online course subscriptions available

Paid industry certifications

Based on your position and the direct relevance to your projects, our team is willing to invest in opportunities that make sense for your professional development.

Promote from within

Lunch and learns

Our teams are wild about taking opportunities to break bread and learn from one another during designated lunch and learns.

Continuing education available during work hours

Our hills aren't too steep that we have forgotten how to take time to learn and craft our trades!

Diversity

Dedicated diversity and inclusion staff

Diversity manifesto

Documented equal pay policy

Highly diverse management team

Our employees are a stunning array of colors, characteristics, genders, sexes, races, identities, ethnicities, and sexual orientations. We celebrate, fiercely support and protect ALL here at Shift.

Mandated unconscious bias training

We all have unconscious biases, that's how the human brain processes. What makes us super human here at Shift however, is that we train our staff how to make decisions while being aware of biases.

Diversity employee resource groups

We have an active DEI committee working on agenda items, projects and initiatives. These efforts help to make Shift an aware, present, educated, prepared, supportive climate for ALL employees.

Hiring practices that promote diversity

Modern interviewing, educated hiring managers, a constant tone acknowledging the importance of equity and equality are all active hiring and decision making practices at Shift.

Health Insurance + Wellness

Dental insurance

Shift offers a dental plan offered through Cigna that includes an extensive network of providers and offers flexibility based upon where you choose to access care.

Disability insurance

Shift provides both Short- &Long-Term Disability benefits through New York Life and pays the full cost of coverage.

Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

Shift's FSA helps employees cover out-of-pocket medical expenses with pre-tax contribution of up to $2500 for employee, $5000 for employee + family.

Health insurance

Shift provides the option to enroll in one of six medical plan options from Kaiser or Cigna, including one completely FREE, 100% covered medical plan for employee + their family!

Life insurance

Shift provides each eligible employee with Basic Life and AD&D insurance through New York Life.

Team workouts

Shift hosts virtual team fitness programs and challenges (some with monetary prizes!) to get employees connected, have fun, and take their health and wellness serious.

Vision insurance

Shift offers a vision plan through Cigna.

Wellness programs

Shift provides 10% off ClassPass memberships, as well as has virtual team fitness programs and challenges for all to participate in.

Culture

Volunteer in local community

We love to volunteer. We've done care kits in honor of Martin Luther King Jr day, which for us, is not just a day of service, but is also an officially observed (including day off) holiday.

Flexible work schedule

Our platform team (engineering, product & design) are fully remote, and across the country. We have created flexibility in the way we work together and collaborate that simply works for all.

Open door policy

Open office floor plan

Pair programming

Remote work program

Shift employees are allowed to work from a location of their choice for all or part of their workweek. Shift considers remote work to be a viable, flexible work option and proudly offers flexibility.

Team based strategic planning

OKR operational model

Child Care + Parental Leave

Generous parental leave

Shift is committed to offering a supportive work environment for employees, to enable new parents to have up to 3 months time off with newborn children and newly adopted or foster children.

Vacation + Time Off

Paid holidays

Paid sick days

For our salaried employees, unlimited policy applies to both vacations and says of illness or rest. We of course also offer a general PTO and vacation plan for non-salaried employees as well.

Unlimited vacation policy

Additional Perks + Benefits

Shift does not just meet minimums when it comes to constructing employment perks and benefit packages. Instead, we lean on one of our companies core values: "What if it were great?" (instead of merely "good"), and then we take care of our people. Other perks include being a part of a team that celebrates diversity and inclusion. We have event series dedicated to Cultural & Diversity Recognition Events like Black History, PRIDE, Asian, and Women, as well as hosted events honoring Historical Month Recognition. Shift also offers departmental Incentives like Team Building Events and Stand Up Socials. Some have included Virtual custom comedy club events hosted by actual comedians, as well as virtual personalized themed events hosted by seasoned "wellness coaches" facilitated and officiated through Zoom. In recognition and celebration of individuals successes, Shift has Immediate Recognition Awards (like 'Snappy') which offer monetary award for employees demonstrating exceptional performance.