Florida Construction News staff writer
B&I Contractors, Inc. was recognized by Great Place to Work on Certification Nation Day in November.
“We are honored to be a part of Certification Nation Day alongside many other amazing companies,” says B&I’s CEO, Gary Griffin. “We strive each day to provide each of our employee-owners with a great work experience and the opportunity to meet their career goals. The GPTW Certification process is a great way to highlight our company culture and it helps us understand how we can get better each day.”
Great Place to Work is recognized worldwide by employees and employers alike for identifying outstanding employee experiences.
“Certified companies put employees first,” says Michael C. Bush, Chief Executive Officer at Great Place to Work. “Thriving employees increase revenue, and profit and provide market-leading customer experiences. I hope that Certification Nation Day can inspire other executives to create and sustain employee-first cultures.”
According to Great Place to Work research, job seekers are 4.5 times more likely to find a great boss at a Certified great workplace. Additionally, employees at Certified workplaces are 93% more likely to look forward to coming to work and are twice as likely to be paid fairly, earn a fair share of the company’s profits, and have a fair chance at promotion.
“At B&I Contractors we recognize that our employees are the most valuable resource we have,” says Jason Grabowski, who serves as B&I’s President. “The knowledge, skills, and expertise of our employees is what makes this company a leader in the industry. We are proud to provide a safe and supportive work environment for our employees, so they have what they need to be successful and to continue to make B&I Contractors a Great Place to Work.”
Established in 1960, B&I offices are located in Fort Myers, Tamarac, Sarasota, and Tampa.
