How long have you been with Barrette:
5 Years

What I enjoy about working here:

The people and the challenge – keeps you on your toes.

How long have you been with Barrette:
7 Years

What’s your experience with Alumi-Guard:

With each new day at Alumi-Guard comes new strength, new thoughts and new ideas on how to better service the customer.

How long have you been with Barrette:
3+ Years

What’s your experience with Alumi-Guard:

I enjoy working at Alumi-Guard. It’s a rewarding experience to learn about new material and pass it on to our customers.

How long have you been with Barrette:
6+ Years

What’s your experience with Alumi-Guard:

Alumi-Guard’s culture of customer service is unprecedented. Intense focus on the customer drives the entire company to be better on a continuous basis.

How long have you been with Barrette:
3+ Years

What’s your experience with Alumi-Guard:

Great people, great products, great company! Alumi-Guard!

How long have you been with Barrette:
10 Years

What’s your experience with Alumi-Guard:

It’s a great feeling to be able to go to work everyday at a job you love.

How long have you been with Barrette:
9+ Years

What’s your experience with Alumi-Guard:

Alumi-Guard has allowed me the opportunity to advance in the company. I started as a temporary employee in the assembly department and now, I am a supervisor over the assembly department.

How long have you been with Barrette:
8+ Years

What’s your experience with Alumi-Guard:

Working at Alumi-Guard has allowed me the privilege of developing long lasting relationships with customers. A lot of these customers over the years have become great friends as well.

How long have you been with Barrette:
1+ Years

What I enjoy about working here:

A new challenge every day. I like working with the crew in the hardware department.

How long have you been with Barrette:
7+ Years

What’s your experience with Alumi-Guard:

I have the ability to contribute in meaningful ways and do my best everyday.

How long have you been with Barrette:
6+ Years

What is the best part of working at Barrette:

Teamwork. The shift I work on has tremendous teamwork, all are willing to help others within the department.  Each day is a new challenge and an opportunity to learn new processes in solving problems.

How long have you been with Barrette:
2+ Years

What is the best part of working at Barrette:

The ability to further my education while obtaining skills that allow me to perform at a higher level in a comfortable and friendly environment.

How long have you been with Barrette:
17+ years

What is the best part of working at Barrette:

The best part of working here is never coming in to the same day twice, with new challenges and new learning experiences every day. Also being able to work with a great group of people.

How long have you been with Barrette:
10+ years

What is the best part of working at Barrette:

I like the job I do and the people I work with.

How long have you been with Barrette:
6+ Years

What is the best part of working at Barrette:

The best part of working at Barrette are the co-workers in my department. I enjoy the work schedule.

How long have you been with Barrette:
11+ Years

What is the best part of working at Barrette:

Daily I am tasked with new challenges. This combined with being in an environment that welcomes my ideas and feedback makes me feel like an important member of this team.

How long have you been with Barrette:
11+ Years

What is the best part of working at Barrette:

The fact I can stay busy, I don’t have to be in one spot for long, and just being blessed with great bosses. I have to say the best part of my job is my crew. I have an awesome crew that cares about quality and production, always striving for the best. I couldn’t ask for any better.

How long have you been with Barrette:
11+ Years

What is the best part of working at Barrette:

I enjoy the daily challenges of working in the Barrette purchasing department.

How long have you been with Barrette:
9+ Years

What is the best part of working at Barrette:

Running EDL and working with good employees.

How long have you been with Barrette:
11+ Years

What is the best part of working at Barrette:

My job, I like what I do, and the hours I work. The best part is the people I work with.

How long have you been with Barrette:
3+ Years

What is the best part of working at Barrette:

I enjoy all the people I come in contact with throughout the Barrette organization. I have the opportunity to meet and work with some very special people which make my job enjoyable.

How long have you been with Barrette:
13+ Years

What is the best part of working at Barrette:

There are many things I like about working here, but for me the best part is the team that I work with on a daily basis. I have not seen a more talented group of people anywhere. I believe there is not an issue our team cannot address. I am glad they are my co-workers and blessed to have them as my friends.

How long have you been with Barrette:
12+ Years

What is the best part of working at Barrette:

The people I work for and with. It can be challenging at times, but at the end of the day I’m thankful for them and my job at Barrette.

How long have you been with Barrette:
18+ Years

What is the best part of working at Barrette:

The people. Barrette also has a lot of job opportunities for people to move up in the company or to just simply move to another department. I have seen a lot of growth in the company during my 18 years. Business is great and the company keeps growing and getting better.

How long have you been with Barrette:
3+ Years

What is the best part of working at Barrette:

My job.

How long have you been with Barrette:
4+ Years

What is the best part of working at Barrette:

I like working with the people. I also like working around the extruders helping the operators. I like the working hours.

How long have you been with Barrette:
15+ Years

What is the best part of working at Barrette?

There are so many. The people, the sense of ownership, the open communication, the “we can do it” attitude. These are just a few of the best parts.

How long have you been with Barrette:
10+ Years

What is the best part of working at Barrette?

Being part of a company that invests in its people so much is amazing. As a result, there is a true culture of teamwork and cooperation throughout the organization, and that atmosphere allows all of us to constantly work together in an extremely positive setting to come to the very best solutions.

How long have you been with Barrette:
8 Years

What is the best part of working at Barrette?

Of course the people I work with are the best!

How long have you been with Barrette:
15+ Years

What is the best part of working at Barrette?

I feel like I have an extended family here at Barrette. I also like talking to people and helping them to the best of my ability to make them happy.

How long have you been with Barrette:
3 Years

What is the best part of working at Barrette?

The overall investment in the employees; from training to wellness initiatives, Barrette truly cares about the people.

How long have you been with Barrette:
20+ Years

What is the best part of working at Barrette?

It’s great because there very rarely is the same routine. I have been to over 40 different states doing re-sets, new store set-ups, and fence displays. No two days are the same.

How long have you been with Barrette:
14 Years

What is the best part of working at Barrette?

Barrette is a company where you can take ownership with your work and have an impact on the outcomes. Rarely in other companies do you have access to top management, which we do at Barrette. This company treats its employees better than any other company I have worked for in the past by far.

How long have you been with Barrette:
15 Years

What’s the best part of working at Barrette?

The people. Everyone is professional but they still make the workplace fun.

How long have you been with Barrette:
15 Years

What’s the best part of working at Barrette?

The people I work with and the ability to teach others.

How long have you been with Barrette:
15 Years

What’s the best part of working at Barrette?

A new and different challenge every day!

How long have you been with Barrette:
15 Years

What’s the best part of working at Barrette?

Working with a great group of people that work hard to keep the facility running well.

How long have you been with Barrette:
15 Years

What’s the best part of working at Barrette?

I enjoy the people and opportunities Barrette Outdoor Living has given me. Making sure our customers receive their product on time and in perfect condition is also very important to me.

How long have you been with Barrette:
15 Years

What’s the best part of working at Barrette?

All of my co-workers make it a great place to work and I also love my job – I love what I do.

How long have you been with Barrette:
15 Years

What’s the best part of working at Barrette?

That we have a close knit family atmosphere while still being productive.

How long have you been with Barrette:
15 Years

What’s the best part of working at Barrette?

I like how management is so nice and friendly. I can tell by how they treat us that they always keep us updated on different things. Safe and clean place to work in.

How long have you been with Barrette:
8 Years

What’s the best part of working at Barrette?

The people I work with…we keep a ‘family atmosphere’ while maintaining a world class facility.

How long have you been with Barrette:
15 Years

What’s the best part of working at Barrette?

The great people I work with and the variety of work.

How long have you been with Barrette:
9 Years

What’s the best part of working at Barrette?

It’s great to work for a company that invests not only in its future business, but its people too.

How long have you been with Barrette:
15 Years

What’s the best part of working at Barrette?

That our company recognizes that all employees are valuable to the overall success of the business.

How long have you been with Barrette:
15 Years

What’s the best part of working at Barrette?

Working with a great and respectful team that feels more like family. I have worked several different positions and have always been offered the opportunity to grow and advance.

How long have you been with Barrette:
15 Years

What’s the best part of working at Barrette?

Working with a great team who strives for excellence.

How long have you been with Barrette:
15 Years

What’s the best part of working at Barrette?

It’s a fun and challenging place to work. I really love the people I work with and I’m proud of the products we make.

How long have you been with Barrette:
9 Years

What’s the best part of working at Barrette?

Working for a company that invests back into its people is great. The MMP training has been a great eye opener for me.

How long have you been with Barrette:
16 Years

What is the best part of working at Barrette?

The relationships I have developed with my co-workers, our other plant locations and especially my customers.

How long have you been with Barrette:
11 Years

What is the best part of working at Barrette?

The people who make up the entire organization are the best part of Barrette. We have a great group of hardworking, conscientious individuals who care about doing the right thing to not only get the job done quickly, but correctly and efficiently. Our teamwork is what separates us.

How long have you been with Barrette:
25 Years

Favorite quote:

“Never ever quit.”

How long have you been with Barrette:
13 Years

Favorite quote:

“Who does that?”

How long have you been with Barrette:
10+ Years

 What is the best part of working at Barrette?

The weeks fly by.

How long have you been with Barrette:
11.5 Years

Fun fact about you:

I make a killer Chicken Tikka Masala!

What is the best part of working at Barrette?

Barrette displays a level of care for the employees…from the working environment to Wellness activities that is second to none. I’m also proud to be a part of a Group that strives to improve the Customer Experience at every opportunity.

How long have you been with Barrette:
13 Years

Fun fact about you:

I’m deathly afraid of centipedes, especially the “house caterpillars,” but I love spiders and all other insects.

What is the best part of working at Barrette?

The best part about working at Barrette is the feeling of support from our Barrette family AND support and loyalty from our customers.

How long have you been with Barrette:
Since May 2014

Favorite quote:

“Live like you are dying.” You only get one chance at life, so you might as well make it memorable!

How long have you been with Barrette:
5 Years

Fun fact about you:

I enjoy hunting, and I’m an avid Vikings, Bruins, and Reds fan.

What is the best part of working at Barrette?

Every day there seems to be a new and exciting challenge.

How long have you been with Barrette:
2.5 years

Favorite quote:

“Sometimes the questions are complicated and the answers are simple.” – Dr. Seuss

What is the best part of working at Barrette?

The best part about working at Barrette is the people. We all work hard and have fun at the same time.

How long have you been with Barrette:
10 Years

Favorite quote:

“Don’t worry about people stealing your design work. Worry about the day they stop.” – Jeffrey Zeldman

How long have you been with Barrette:
15 Years

Favorite quote:

“Figure it out, and then we’ll talk!”

What is the best part of working at Barrette?

Working with such a diverse and talented group of people makes for an productive and enjoyable atmosphere.

How long have you been with Barrette:
10 Years

What is the best part of working at Barrette?

The opportunity to serve customers with a great team of people.