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8 perks Googlers rave about - from free gourmet food to tons of time off

8 perks Googlers rave about - from free gourmet food to tons of time off

Google provides the surviving spouse or partner of a deceased employee 50% of their salary for the next 10 years.

8 perks Googlers rave about - from free gourmet food to tons of time off

Googlers in San Francisco and Mountain View report being able to bring their pets to work.

Googlers in San Francisco and Mountain View report being able to bring their pets to work.

Source: Glassdoor

Employees in Mountain View, California, and New York City have an on-site gym.

Employees in Mountain View, California, and New York City have an on-site gym.

Source: Glassdoor

They can also enjoy beer and wine in the office on Fridays.

They can also enjoy beer and wine in the office on Fridays.

Source: Glassdoor

Googlers get free meals and snacks in the office, which one Glassdoor reviewer called "varied and delicious." Reviewers called the food "healthy," "tasty," and even "on par with any of the top restaurants in NYC."

Googlers get free meals and snacks in the office, which one Glassdoor reviewer called "varied and delicious." Reviewers called the food "healthy," "tasty," and even "on par with any of the top restaurants in NYC."

Source: Glassdoor

Google offers a 50% 401k match up to $8,250.

Google offers a 50% 401k match up to $8,250.

Source: Glassdoor

New mothers get paid leave up to 22 weeks, while fathers and adoptive parents get between seven and 12 weeks of paid leave. One senior software engineer wrote the benefit "...helps create an understanding that any team member might go on leave now and again, and that this is expected and normal and okay."

New mothers get paid leave up to 22 weeks, while fathers and adoptive parents get between seven and 12 weeks of paid leave. One senior software engineer wrote the benefit "...helps create an understanding that any team member might go on leave now and again, and that this is expected and normal and okay."

Source: Glassdoor

First year engineers get 15 days of paid time off — that jumps to 20 days after three years and 25 days after five years. And anyone can take an unpaid three month leave of absence.

First year engineers get 15 days of paid time off — that jumps to 20 days after three years and 25 days after five years. And anyone can take an unpaid three month leave of absence.

Source: Glassdoor

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