Square

Melbourne
12,000 Total Employees
Year Founded: 2009

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

What People Are Saying About Square

  • Remote or Hybrid Flexibility: Policies allow employees to choose remote, in‑office, or hybrid arrangements, with flexibility framed as team‑driven rather than one‑size‑fits‑all. This setup is positioned as a core quality‑of‑life benefit when teams use it well.
  • Time Off Access: Flexible PTO and wellness offerings are available and promoted to help people disconnect and “build the life you want.” When team norms support usage, these benefits can materially aid balance.
  • Autonomy Over Hours: Several engineering and data groups are described as keeping sustainable schedules with some autonomy over working time. On well‑scoped Seller/Square teams with managers who embrace flexibility, day‑to‑day hours are often reasonable.

Square's Benefits

Offers a flexible time off policy

Offers generous PTO

Provides bereavement leave

Provides floating holidays

Provides paid holidays

Provides paid sick days

Provides wellness days

Has employee-led culture committees

Offers company-sponsored happy hours

Offers company-sponsored outings

Offers Employee Resource Groups

Offers fitness stipend

Offers wellness programs

Partners with nonprofits

Provides opportunities to volunteer in the local community

Offers a remote work program

Utilizes a flexible work schedule

Utilizes a hybrid work model