5-TIME HONOREE
Jacksonville | Employees: 236 | Industry: Banking
First Arkansas Bank & Trust has garnered recognition as a premier workplace, thanks to a company culture centered on employee satisfaction and customer service. Bank officials believe that if employees feel valued, customers will benefit, too.
FAB&T emphasizes celebrating employee milestones through its High Five program and offering perks like health club discounts and tuition reimbursement. Employees enjoy various themed events, such as a holiday gingerbread house decorating contest, bowling parties and an annual March Madness bracket challenge with cash prizes. The bank also offers profit-sharing, matching contributions to retirement plans and service awards presented by senior executives at milestone anniversaries.
Employees can accumulate up to 240 hours of paid-time off per year, with any excess converting to standard PTO. FAB&T also encourages community involvement through its employee volunteer program, allowing staff to participate in service projects during work hours without sacrificing pay or vacation time.