Optimum

9,000 Total Employees
Year Founded: 1973

What's the Work-Life Balance Like at Optimum?

What People Are Saying About Optimum

  • Manager Support: Feedback suggests some managers are supportive and help maintain reasonable hours in specific corporate and customer operations teams. These pockets of effective leadership appear to make workloads more manageable when expectations are stable and teams are staffed.
  • Remote or Hybrid Flexibility: Feedback suggests certain corporate roles offer remote or hybrid arrangements that ease day‑to‑day scheduling. This flexibility appears to contribute to more manageable balance where it is available and reinforced by local leadership.
  • Time Off Access: Feedback suggests generous PTO, holidays, and wellness days help offset peak workload periods. Access to paid time off is seen as a key lever for managing demands when team culture supports taking it.

Optimum's Benefits

Offers a flexible time off policy

Offers generous PTO

Offers paid volunteer time

Provides bereavement leave

Provides floating holidays

Provides paid holidays

Provides paid sick days

Provides wellness days

Has employee-led culture committees

Offers Employee Resource Groups

Offers wellness programs

Partners with nonprofits

Optimum has been a long-time supporter of FIRST Robotics, fostering STEM skill development by sponsoring high schools teams and regional competitions throughout our service area.

Provides opportunities to volunteer in the local community

One Volunteer Day Annually to be used for a volunteer event of your choice!

Provides recreational clubs

Offers a remote work program

Hybrid work schedule. 3 days' work from office, 2 days' work from home. (Corporate positions)

Utilizes a flexible work schedule

Utilizes a hybrid work model