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Top Workplaces honoree RCI puts the world - and its employees
Top Workplaces honoree RCI puts the world - and its employees

Indianapolis Star

time12-05-2025

  • Business
  • Indianapolis Star

Top Workplaces honoree RCI puts the world - and its employees

As the industry's leading vacation exchange organization, RCI's vision is to 'put the world on vacation.' As Zach Cruz, a multimedia designer with the Carmel-based company notes, 'that doesn't stop us from taking some amazing vacations as well.' Some of the company's most unique employee perks include generous travel benefits, including free resort vacations, and discounts on car rentals, resorts, hotels, activities, airfare and more. 'The travel benefits here are great. and there is so much to offer when it comes to travelling how you want to,' Cruz added. 'The health benefits and financial well-being benefits are great as well.' Aside from traditional medical benefits, other benefits include paid time off for volunteering and a company charity match program. The company also offers domestic partner benefits, an employee stock purchase plan, and annual wellness benefits. RCI promotes a vibrant workplace culture through unique and creative events that celebrate its employees. The company also sponsors and volunteers at several annual Christel House Academy events including festivals and back to school preparations. 'The company keeps the workplace exciting with daily, quarterly, and monthly contests offering gift cards, incentives, and other prizes,' said Carolyn Mitchell, a travel guide. 'Employees are treated with perks such as amusement park tickets, excursions and fun parties. RCI sponsors a yearly contest, and I have been honored to be among the winners. The company salutes the winners with a week of recognition with the 'top brass' in attendance. I appreciated the investment and acknowledgement.' Cruz and Arianna Barham, a business interruption specialist, have held multiple positions and cite the company's efforts to promote from within. 'During my time at RCI, I've worked in four different departments, gaining valuable knowledge with each transition,' Barham said. 'I feel truly valued at RCI because my boss listens when I bring up concerns or solutions, and takes action. I'm recognized for going the extra mile, whether it's handling a tough case or stepping in without being asked. My leadership team shows appreciation in many ways, from kind words and gift cards to cheerful GIFs that always brighten my day.' The company also supports flexible work arrangements, employees note, allowing them to swap shifts and select from a range of scheduling options. 'RCI offers varied scheduling opportunities, so whether you are a night owl or early bird, you have options tailored to your lifestyle,' Mitchell said. 'RCI provides flexibility, generous benefits, great perks, and a supportive management team.' Bottom Line Founded: 1974 Headquarters: Carmel Company profile: Vacation/Travel exchange platform Locations: 1 Number of employees: 620

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