ChowNow

HQ
Culver City
208 Total Employees
Year Founded: 2011

What's It Like to Work at ChowNow?

ChowNow Employee Reviews

Growing from an individual contributor into a lead role has taught me so much. I've learned how to be a better leader by leading with empathy and compassion, always putting people first. Overall, I feel like I continue to learn every day how to be a better teammate, better leader and overall better human which is why I'm still here 11 years later.

Kim
Kim, Lead Front End Engineer
Kim, Lead Front End Engineer

What People Are Saying About ChowNow

  • Mission & Purpose: The mission to help independent restaurants through a commission‑free, restaurant‑first model is described as motivating and tangible. Company materials highlight flat fees, data ownership, and tools “by & for food people,” reinforcing a clear sense of purpose.
  • Benefits & Perks: Publicly listed benefits include comprehensive health coverage, mental‑health support, paid parental/family leave, equity and 401(k) matching, remote‑office and fitness stipends, pet insurance, and unlimited PTO. Third‑party profiles align with this breadth of offerings.
  • Work-Life Balance: A hybrid, remote‑friendly setup with a Culver City HQ and flexible schedules is outlined, with avenues for remote teams to connect in person. Careers materials describe a professional‑yet‑laid‑back environment that supports balance for many roles.

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ChowNow's Benefits

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Engineering team utilizes pair programming

Implements team-based strategic planning

Open office floor plan to encourage communication and collaboration

Uses an OKR operational model to clearly define goals and priorities

Utilizes an open door policy that encourages accessibility

Offers a remote work program

Utilizes a flexible work schedule