Genuine, passionate and low-ego culture - Anonymous employee Butternut Box Employee Review

5.0
11 Nov 2025
Anonymous employee
Recommend
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Pros

Butternut Box is a genuinely great place to work. You’re surrounded by passionate, intelligent people who bring so much energy and creativity to everything they do. It’s hard not to feel inspired to think bigger and strive for better. There are plenty of opportunities to grow, especially as the company continues to expand internationally. That said, it’s also a place where self-leadership and personal development are expected. You’re trusted to own your path and make things happen. The culture is one of the most authentic I’ve seen: people are genuinely caring, supportive, and always willing to take time out of their day to help others. It’s a truly low-ego environment, which is a rarity and one of the things that makes Butternut so special.

Cons

Again wouldn't be a great environment for people that aren't self motivated or keen to drive action/development themselves.

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Butternut Box Response
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Thank you for the time taken to write a thoughtful review. We really appreciate it. And thank you for your contributions and impact over the past 3-4 years. We are glad to hear that our supportive, caring and determined culture/team has inspired you. We acknowledge your call to protect our culture as we scale. We will continue to hire for values and be deliberate in establishing our ways of working in new markets. Thanks again and best woofs, The People Team

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5.0
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5.0
9 June 2026
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Pros

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