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Alpha Warranty Services Selected as a 2017 Top Workplace in Utah by the Salt Lake Tribune

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah – Alpha Warranty Services has added another honor as a top workplace, this time as a 2017 Top Workplace in Utah by the Salt Lake Tribune. In addition to great health and retirement benefits Alpha is known for being generous to their employees. Some of these perks include Free Lunch Friday’s ... Read More »

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December 4, 2017

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SALT LAKE CITY, Utah – Alpha Warranty Services has added another honor as a top workplace, this time as a 2017 Top Workplace in Utah by the Salt Lake Tribune.

In addition to great health and retirement benefits Alpha is known for being generous to their employees. Some of these perks include Free Lunch Friday’s every week, a company day at the Lagoon Amusement Park, and a movie theater rental, this year to see the upcoming Star Wars film. Alpha supports an open communication style and recently added an employee recognition program that allows for more peer to peer recognition.

This award adds to a host of other awards that Alpha has received in 2017, including being honored in the Utah Fast 50 and Utah 100, having executives honored with the CXO of the Year and 20 business leaders in their 20’s, and winning the When Work Works workplace flexibility award.

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