Applecart
What's the Work-Life Balance Like at Applecart?
Applecart's Candidate Tradeoffs
If you’re weighing whether Applecart is the right fit, these are the core tradeoffs to consider.
- Applecart places greater emphasis on fast-paced execution and visible momentum than on slower work cycles.
Applecart Employee Reviews
What People Are Saying About Applecart
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Remote or Hybrid Flexibility: A consistent hybrid rhythm—remote on Mondays and Fridays with in-office Tuesdays through Thursdays—provides regular flexibility and reduces commute load. This structure helps employees plan personal commitments during the week.
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Time Off Access: A substantial time-away package—20 vacation, 8 personal, and 7 sick days plus 14 paid company holidays—creates reliable downtime across the year. Parental leave at 16 weeks fully paid further supports extended life events.
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Boundary Respect: A stated norm of respecting time away, family needs, and personal commitments indicates healthy boundaries around availability. Colleagues are often seen as considerate of one another’s non-work obligations.
Applecart's Benefits
Offers generous PTO
We offer 35 days of Paid Time Off: 20 vacation days, 8 personal days, 7 sick days so Applecarters can re-charge and un-plug.
Provides bereavement leave
Provides paid holidays
Applecart celebrates 14 paid company holidays per year.
Provides paid sick days
Applecart offers 7 paid sick days per year and encourages employees who aren't feeling well to stay home.
Offers company-sponsored happy hours
Each team at Applecart has a robust schedule of team outings and events, along with a monthly company wide celebration.
Offers company-sponsored outings
We hold frequent company events like happy hours, dueling pianos, early released screenings, comedy clubs, summer boat cruises, paint & sip, karaoke, rooftop carnivals, bowling, and plenty more!
Offers wellness initiatives designed to combat burnout and mental fatigue
Offers wellness programs
Through Justworks, we offer Talkspace, online mental health therapy, and Headspace for meditation.
Provides recreational clubs
Applecart has a thriving book club that meets monthly, along with a RuPaul's Drag Race Fantasy League and a Chess Club. We also have a slack group completely dedicated to soup (#soupgroup).
Utilizes a flexible work schedule
We work from our office in midtown Manhattan every Tuesday - Thursday and give the option to work from anywhere on Monday and Friday.
Utilizes a hybrid work model
