A lovely place to work (4.5/5) - Anonymous employee Butternut Box Employee Review

4.0
Jan 29, 2025
Anonymous employee
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Pros

- Incredibly friendly & talented group who make it a pleasure to come into work everyday. - Endless scope for professional development - your manager & the company want you to do well; everyone wants you to do well. - Dynamic environment; business is growing at an immense rate & you can gain a huge level of exposure across the business. - You're working to improve the lives of dogs; everyone is bought into the mission. - Office dogs; of course.

Cons

- Mandated 3 days minimum in the office & little to no flexibility on this which feels at odds with ethos & wider macro context.

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Butternut Box Response
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Thank you for your thoughtful review! We're so glad you feel supported in your development and inspired by our mission (and our office dogs). We also highly value in-person connections and collaboration which has (and always will be) an important part of our people experience & culture. We understand that our synchronised hybrid policy might not work for everyone and appreciate your feedback. We'll keep listening and striving to create the best environment for our squad.

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5.0
Jun 15, 2026
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Pros

I have to say this is the most rewarding workplace I’ve experienced. It is a truly mission-driven culture where our core values drive our daily decisions and product. The environment is incredibly agile and fast-paced, which means you are constantly learning. From a career development standpoint, everything is exceptionally clear and tailored to the individual. Whether you want to progress down an Individual Contributor pathway, or step into a People Management route or try a new challenge through internal mobility - there are clear frameworks and opportunities in place for everyone, On top of that, you get to work alongside some of the brightest, most ego-free, and collaborative people (and passionate animal lovers) in the industry! !!

Cons

My only flag is that the business moves so fast that keeping up with the rapid pace can sometimes feel intense. It requires lots of adaptability and resilience, but having such a supportive team makes it completely worth it.

5.0
Jun 9, 2026
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Pros

If you want a career that is both intellectually stimulating and deeply meaningful, this is the place to be! Mission & values driven culture: It’s rare to find a company that actually lives its values every single day. The mission here isn't just a slogan on the wall; it’s the heartbeat of the business. There is a profound, shared commitment to making a positive, tangible impact on the environment, which makes the work incredibly rewarding. Incredible team & collaboration: You will be working alongside some of the brightest, most passionate, and genuinely supportive people. The culture is collaborative, ego-free, and highly motivating. Unmatched development opportunities: Leadership genuinely invests in your growth. Whether you are looking to sharpen your current skillset or take on new leadership challenges, the developmental pathways and mentorship here will fast-track your career.

Cons

The pace is fast and there is a high bar, which means it’s not a place where you can just coast. However, if you love a healthy challenge, you will thrive here.

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