15 companies that hire without a degree
Many people are accustomed to the fact that in order to obtain a prestigious position in a large company, you need a higher education degree. But companies like Google and Apple are ready to hire people who have not graduated from university or college. Despite the fact that the diploma will still be taken into account and remain a really important criterion in the selection of candidates in general, its absence will cease to be a barrier to hiring. Job search service Glassdoor has compiled a list of 15 companies that no longer require applicants to have a college degree. We have prepared this list in Russian for you.
Google is an American multinational public corporation that invests in Internet search, cloud computing and advertising technologies. According to BrandZ, Google is the most powerful brand in the world, and according to Brand-Finance, it is also the most valuable brand in the world in 2011. In the same year, Google was recognized as the company with the best reputation in the United States, ahead of Microsoft, Sony and others
Company rating: 4.4.
Positions: Product Manager, Recruiter, Software Engineer, Product Marketing Manager, Researcher, Mechanical Engineer, Developer Relations Specialist, UX Engineer, SAP Cloud Consultant and manyothers.
The positions presented cover a wide range of jobs, from advertising to crisis response during disasters. Thus, the company offers positions to people with different knowledge, skills and abilities.
EY (UK)
Ernst & Young - Britishaudit and consulting company, one of the largest in the world.In 2017, EY was recognized by Changellenge as the Best Employer of the Big Four by high potential students.
Company rating: 3.7.
Positions: insurance agent, risk consultant, risk manager, seniorfinancial services manager, financial manager, auditor, risk and compliance specialist, payroll analyst and others.
Employees describe the company as a great place to work, where they care about people and try to make work not only efficient, but also comfortable for everyone.
Penguin Random House
Penguin Random House is an American multinational publishing company. Formed in 2013 from the merger of Random House and the Penguin Group, the company has employed over 10,000 employees and published 15,000 works of various genres since 2013.
Company rating: 3.8.
Positions: Marketing Designer, Advertising Assistant, Senior Finance Manager, Production Assistant, Senior Editor, Product Editor, Art Director, and others.
Since Penguin Random House is one of the largest companies in the industry, there are many benefits to working there: exposure to the industry and the acquisition of knowledge about publishing, as well as the opportunity to acquire a wide range of business contacts.
Costco Wholesale
Costco Wholesale Corporation is the largest in the world is a network of self-service warehouses of the club type and the fifth largest-selling retailer in the United States. The company is ranked 18th in the Fortune Global 500 (2015).
Company rating: 3.9.
Positions: Cashier, Pharmacy Sales Assistant, Bakery Shopkeeper, Cake Decorator, Licensed Optician, Cashier Consultant, Forklift Driver, Seasonal Assistant, and more.
The company provides good health insurance even to employees who work part-time. The key to being successful at Costco Wholesale is hard work and love for it, as well as treating people well.
Whole Foods
Whole Foods - Americana supermarket chain specializing in the sale of organic food.
Company rating: 3.5.
Positions: grocery worker, cashier, bakery worker, special department worker, part-time worker, supervisor, seafood worker, and others.
Autonomy, creative freedom and free food almost every day, great colleagues and great customers, paid vacation that piles up quickly and that you can take whenever you want - the main benefits of working at Whole Foods.
Hilton
Hilton Worldwide is an American company that owns and operates networkshotels and resorts. Manages the international chain Hilton Hotels & Resorts.
Company rating: 4.0.
Positions: Event Manager, Head Office Manager, Housekeepers, Hotel Manager, Assistant Director of Food & Beverage, International Sales Coordinator, Security Officer, and others.
An employee described the company like this: “Hilton Worldwide is a talent development company at all levels in the organization, and I owe my success and career to continued investment in my development.”
Apple
Apple - American corporation, manufacturer of personal and tablet computers, audio players, phones, software.One of the pioneers in the field of personal computers and modern multitasking operating systems with a graphical interface.
Company rating: 4.0.
Positions: Design Engineer, Project Manager, iPhone Manager, Technical Specialist, AppleCare Team Manager, Apple TV Product Designer, Business Travel Specialist, Part-Time Reseller Specialist, andothers.
The management of the company cares about the development of its employees.Also, in addition to high salaries, employees receive bonuses in the form of discounts on goods and services, assistance in obtaining education and carefor children, paid leave and sick leave.
Starbucks
Starbucks Corporation is an American coffee company with the same namechain of coffee shops. Fortune magazine ranked the company in the Top 100 for its performance in 2013, citing the following reasons: employees of the company received awards for their work 20 hours a week and "everyone has the opportunity to climb the ladder."
Company rating: 3.8.
Positions: barista, fast food worker, coffee shop manager and others.
Working at Starbucks has many benefits: owning shares in the company, a great insurance plan that can cover the whole family, free coffee, and an employee helpline.All of these factors make working at Starbucks an enjoyable experience.
Other companies
American supermarket chain Publix, based in Lakeland, Florida. The chain stores are located throughout the Southeastern United States.Publix is one of the largest regional grocery store chains in the United States.Publix is ranked 47th on Fortune Magazine's Top 100 Companies to Work for 2018.
Nordstrom is an American high-quality apparel company.In addition to clothing, the company sells accessories, bags and cosmetics. Nordstrom stores are also located in Puerto Rico, Canada.
Home Depot is the world's largest distributor of repair tools and building materials. The company is ranked 101st on the 2011 Fortune Global 500.The chain stores are located not only in America, but also in Canada, Mexico, China.
IBM is one of the largest manufacturers and suppliers of hardware and software. The corporation is represented in almost all countries of the world. In 2012, the IBM brand was valued at $ 75.5 billion and was ranked by Interbrand as the second largest brand worldwide.
Bank of America is an American financial conglomerate that provides a wide range of financial services to private andlegal entities. Ranked 23rd among the largest companies in the world according to Forbes (2015).
The Chipotle chain of American restaurants is known in countries such as Great Britain, Canada, Germany and France. The company proclaims its Food with Integrity mission to highlight the company's efforts to use organic food and livestock more naturally than other restaurant chains.
Lowe's is an American retailer withthe sale of goods for home improvement. Lowe's is the second largest hardware chain in the US after The Home Depot, but ahead of Menards.The company is ranked 169 on the 2011 Fortune Global 500.