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Salt & Straw overview

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Food & Beverages
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226
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Salt and Straw is an ice cream company that produces and offers ice cream made by hand w/ local ingredients. The company was launched in 2011 by cousins Kim and Tyler Malek.
Salt & Straw is a relatively young company. It was founded only in 2011. This emerging company loves to hire graduates from Portland State University, with 12.5% of its employees having attended Portland State University. If you want to check out some more established companies, you can find other great places to work on Zippia's list of Best Companies to Work For in Portland, OR.The average employee at Salt & Straw makes $28,291 per year. In comparison, some of its highest paying competitors, like Corner Bakery Cafe, Jojo, and Oberweis, pay $32,663, $32,085, and $31,817, respectively.
Based in Portland, OR, Salt & Straw is a small hospitality company with only 226 employees and an annual revenue of $7.5M.

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Pros of working at Salt & Straw

People can be fun. Ice cream is good

Cons of working at Salt & Straw

Corporate treats the actual workers horribly and HR does everything they possibly can to deny accomodations for health issues and disabilities. The managers don't do any actual work on the floor they just hide at their desk all day and won't lift a finger to help their employees so everyone can succeed. It's as if they took all the worst parts of how Starbucks corporate runs things and dialed it up to 11

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The team at Salt & Straw

  • The founders of Salt & Straw are Tyler Malek and Kim Malek.
  • The key people at Salt & Straw are Tyler Malek and Kim Malek.
Key people
Tyler Malek
Kim Malek

Salt & Straw rankings

Salt & Straw is ranked #66 on the Best Hospitality companies to work for in Oregon list. Zippia's Best Places to Work lists provide unbiased, data-based evaluations of companies. Rankings are based on government and proprietary data on salaries, company financial health, and employee diversity.

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Salt & Straw salaries

Average Salt & Straw salary
$13.60
hourly
$28,291 yearly
Updated March 14, 2024

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Salt & Straw diversity

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We calculated Salt & Straw’s diversity score by measuring multiple factors, including the ethnic background, gender identity, and language skills of Salt & Straw’s workforce.
Salt & Straw diversity summary. Zippia estimates Salt & Straw's demographics and statistics using a database of 30 million profiles. Zippia verifies estimates with BLS, Census, and current job openings data for accuracy. We calculated Salt & Straw's diversity score by measuring multiple factors, including the ethnic background, gender identity, and language skills of Salt & Straw's workforce.
  • Salt & Straw has 226 employees.
  • 45% of Salt & Straw employees are women, while 55% are men.
  • The most common ethnicity at Salt & Straw is White (63%).
  • 26% of Salt & Straw employees are Hispanic or Latino.
  • 4% of Salt & Straw employees are Black or African American.
  • The average employee at Salt & Straw makes $28,291 per year.
  • Employees at Salt & Straw stay with the company for 2.3 years on average.

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Salt & Straw financial performance

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Highest paying Salt & Straw competitors

Compare Salt & Straw salaries to competitors, including Corner Bakery Cafe, Jojo, and Oberweis. Employees at Corner Bakery Cafe earn the highest average yearly salary of $32,663. The salaries at Jojo average $32,085 per year, and the salaries at Oberweis come in at $31,817 per year.
RankCompanyAverage salaryJobs
1$32,6630
2$32,0850
3$31,8170
4$31,7320
5$31,3910
6$31,1420
7$31,0220
8$31,0140
9$30,9700
10$30,7480

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