Schaan (FL), June 17, 2016 – For the fourth year running, Hilti was ranked among Europe’s “Best Multinational Companies” to work for by Great Place to Work®. This year, Hilti came in 10th.
The Great Place to Work® Award represents one of the most distinguished employer-of-choice and workplace recognitions a company can receive. It defines a great workplace as one where employees trust the people they work for, have pride in the work they do and enjoy the people they work with.
Sabine Krauss, Hilti’s Head of Global Human Resources, says: “We are excited to once again have been recognized for the excellent culture of our workplace. One of the things that Hilti employees consistently mention is our inspiring working environment, engaging colleagues and managers as well as the individual development opportunities. And way beyond attempting to reach diversity and inclusion targets, we truly believe in the power of different backgrounds coming together to solve problems for our customers and to build a better future.”
At Hilti, employees benefit from a thorough review and coaching process and high performers can quickly move into leadership positions. Consequently, 80 percent of Hilti’s management positions are filled by internal candidates. 93 percent of Hilti employees say in an internal survey (91% participation rate) they’re proud to work for Hilti, thanks to the challenging jobs, the development opportunities across areas and geographical borders and its strong corporate culture and values.