Does Caltrol pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Caltrol employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.8 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Caltrol. This rating has decreased by 3% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Caltrol?

80% of Caltrol employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Caltrol 4.3 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.2 for culture and values and 4.0 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Caltrol?

Engineer (7) , Account Manager (4) , Inside Sales Engineer (4) , Sales (3) , Automation Engineer (2) , HR Assistant (2) , Inside Sales (2) , Inside Sales Representative (2) , Receptionist (2)

What are the pros of working at Caltrol according to real employee reviews?

"Good Benefits and ESOP." ((in 13 reviews)); "The people here are great they really do care and help you succeed." ((in 9 reviews)); "everyone is approachable, sharp, and willing to help." ((in 5 reviews)); "Good work life balance" ((in 4 reviews)); "Good Leadership" ((in 3 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Caltrol according to real employee reviews?

"Pay could be better." ((in 3 reviews))

What are employees saying about Caltrol layoffs in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about Caltrol layoffs and their outlook for job security at Caltrol in 2026.

What are the top reviewed Caltrol locations?

Las Vegas , Irvine , Livermore , Chandler , Los Angeles , Bakersfield , Glendora , Lomita , Yorba Linda , Ontario , San Diego , San Francisco , Benicia

Caltrol reviews

4.1

80% would recommend to a friend

(77 total reviews)

Scott Bedell

93% approve of CEO

73% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.3

Diversity & inclusion

4.3

Work/Life balance

4.2

Culture & values

4.0

Career opportunities

3.8

Senior management

3.8

Compensation and benefits

Caltrol has an employee rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars, based on 77 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The Caltrol employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Retail & Wholesale industry (3.5 stars).

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77 reviews

5.0

Dec 15, 2016

my experience

Receptionist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Everyone helps each other without hesitation. A lot of friendly people.

Cons

I do not have a list of cons.

Caltrol Response

9y

I agree, the people here at Caltrol really do look out and help each other, that is one of the great benefits of being employee owned. Thank you for taking time to write a review.

4.0

May 15, 2016

Great until the business slowed down.

Regular joe employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Employee-owned (ESOP), good benefits, good work-life balance.

Cons

Management does not involve nor consult subordinates before making critical decisions and will just impose them regardless whether it works for the subordinates or not.

Caltrol Response

9y

Thank you for taking time to right a review, I am glad to see that you would recommend Caltrol to a friend. At Caltrol we strive to listen to what our employees have to say while it may sometimes look like we do not take employee comments to heart please know that we do and we are continuing to work on making our decision more transparent.

5.0

Dec 18, 2015

proud to be a part of Caltrol

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Caltrol is an employee-owned company - such a luxury in this day! I am very fortunate to be an owner of Caltrol knowing that I am saving for retirement AND the company contributes too!!!! The people that work here are fantastic!!--and know what they are doing!! they take pride in their work and are very helpful. there are also company wide activities - bbq's, pot lucks, and always something going on. - it's a great team!!!! The management is open-door and willing to listen to you AND they listen!! They are very helpful and always looking for improvements. Benefits are awesome. floating holidays, a great time-off program and the medical benefits are very competitive in this market! I am proud of being a part of Caltrol!

Cons

I can't think of any!

Caltrol Response

10y

Wow! Thank you so much for this review! I'm really happy that you're enjoying Caltrol! This attitude is key to building and maintaining the culture that will drive success! Thank you for mentioning the things that we sometimes take for granted, like bbq's potlucks, etc. I am "proud to be a part of Caltrol" too and proud to be a part of your team!

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