2023 Top Workplaces — Small Employers

Sector: Energy Industry Services
S.A./area employees: 35
Interesting facts: Works with CPS Energy toward a goal of making San Antonio a carbon-neutral city by 2050.
Benefits: N/A

Sector: Architecture
S.A./area employees: 55
Interesting facts: In its new office near the historic Pearl, the upgraded modern workplace includes an on-site shower for people who venture off for some exercise. Every workstation is equipped with a sit-to-stand desk.
Benefits: Flextime and option to convert excess paid time off to additional compensation on a quarterly basis. A health wellness program provides health risk assessment and biometric screening.

Sector: Electrical
S.A./area employees: 48
Interesting facts: For more than 17 years, company has helped thousands make the switch to a cleaner, greener and cheaper energy source.
Benefits: N/A

Sector: Physicians Practice
S.A./area employees: 60
Interesting facts: Private rheumatology practice with six physicians and eight physician assistants and nurse practitioners.
Benefits: Health insurance, dental, vision, vacation time, sick time and 401(k).

Sector: Architecture
S.A./area employees: 53
Interesting facts: Staff members are involved in more than 100 community, volunteer and professional organizations.
Benefits: Profit sharing with 401(k) and match; health, dental, vision insurance; short-term/long-term disability insurance; parking allowance; vacation; family and medical leave.

Sector: Agents/Brokers
S.A./area employees: 63
Interesting facts: Full-service commercial real estate firm serving Central and South Texas.
Benefits: Health, dental, vision, life insurance; short- and long-term disability; Paid vacation and sick time; holidays; 401(k) with employer matching of 3%.

Sector: Enterprise Software
S.A./area employees: 55
Interesting facts: Employee recognition includes gift cards and a spotlight on company website to showcase achievements.
Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, life, disability, flexible spending accounts, 401(k) and employer match. 

Sector: Professional/Trade Association
S.A./area employees: 66
Interesting facts: Each year, PAYO enrolls more than 100,000 participants from more than 100 countries in its training programs.
Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, life and short-term and long-term disability, plus employer-paid basic life, AD&D and employee assistance program. 

Sector: Physicians Practice
S.A./area employees: 114
Interesting facts: Participant in government approved clinical research trials, including both pharmacological and surgical device studies. 
Benefits: Health insurance and HAS, gap insurance, life insurance. Also optional dental, vision, short-term and long-term disability. Annual bonuses tied to performance evaluation.

Sector: Value-Added Resellers
S.A./area employees: 148
Interesting facts: Partners co-host a Saturday morning talk show, “San Antonio Movers and Shakers,” as well as a Saturday afternoon talk show, “SA Rising Stars,” featured on AM 960 KLUP. 
Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, flexible spending accounts — both dependent and medical. Supplemental insurance products include life, disability and accident products, gym membership at Spectrum Club, prepaid legal services and a 401(k) with company match.

Sector: Agents/Brokers
S.A./area employees: 59
Interesting facts: Monthly volunteering opportunities for teams to give back to their communities.
Benefits: Generous vacation and holiday schedule, 401(k) match, health care reimbursement, training and continuing education, team-building activities.

Sector: Consumer Services
S.A./area employees: 35
Interesting facts: Company “exists to return respect to the HVAC and electrical industry in New Braunfels.”
Benefits: N/A

Sector: Property Management
S.A./area employees: 66
Interesting facts: Company celebrates every achievement, milestone, holiday and special occasion.
Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, life, and short-term disability, bereavement leave and 100% matching contributions to 401(k).

Sector: Construction/Solar Energy
S.A./area employees: 43
Interesting Facts: First and only utility-scale solar developer in San Antonio with more than 3 GW in ERCOT
Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, life, short-term disability, long-term disability, life insurance, cancer, critical illness, and accidental insurance, bonuses/incentives, education assistance, service awards, paid holidays, matching contributions to 401k, paid time off. 

Sector: Certified Public Accountants & Consultants
S.A./area employees: 47
Interesting facts: A large percentage of employees have been with the company for more than 10 years, and many have had their 20-year anniversaries.
Benefits: Paid health insurance and 401(k) plan.

Sector: Construction
S.A./area employees: 80
Interesting facts: Serving San Antonio and surrounding areas since 1969.
Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, company-paid basic life insurance, short-term disability and 401(k).

Sector: Engineering
S.A./area employees: 46
Interesting facts: Employee-owned company through an employee stock ownership plan.
Benefits: Standard health care, life insurance, disability, paid time off and company closure between Christmas and New Year’s.

Sector: Cultural Attraction
S.A./area employees: 35
Interesting facts: The company’s vision: “the pioneering plazamaker of North America through creating places and experiences to cultivate human connectedness.”
Benefits: N/A

Sector: Certified Public Accountants
S.A./area employees: 47
Interesting facts: Monthly staff appreciation luncheons, team-building events, business casual dress polity and personal/professional development opportunities.
Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, company paid long-term and short-term disability and life insurance, voluntary benefits such as cancer and critical illness and accidental insurance. Company gives 4% match on 401(k).

Sector: Engineering
S.A./area employees: 43
Interesting facts: N/A
Benefits: N/A

Sector: Construction
S.A./area employees: 49
Interesting facts: Privately owned production home building in communities around Houston, Austin, Dallas, Fort Worth and San Antonio from the $200,000s to the $600,000s.
Benefits: Medical, dental, term life, AD&D, long-term and short-term disability, 401(k) match, profit sharing and ESOP participation.

Sector: Property Management
S.A./area employees: 57
Interesting facts: Family owned and operated, founded by (retired) CMSgt Barry Birdy in 1979 when one of his colleagues dropped some keys on his desk and said, “Chief, watch my house for me while I’m gone.” Now Birdy Properties is in the third generation of Birdy’s Selling & Managing Properties.
Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, long-term disability, life Insurance, holidays. Monthly Birdy Days in which employees eat lunch together or go out for a team-building activity or a community service project together.

Sector: Auto Dealerships
S.A./area employees: 62
Interesting facts: The company’s vision is to be an industry leader operating 50 dealerships in 15 years.
Benefits: Medical/dental/vision insurance, maternity leave, tuition reimbursement, auto purchase and service discount, vacation and holidays, group life and accidental death insurance, wellness benefits and 401(k) match.

Sector: Electrical
S.A./area employees: 63
Interesting facts: Hill Electric has been at the center of the Northeast Corridor Revitalization Initiative since announced in 2014. The NEC Revitalization Plan is part of the city of San Antonio’s overall goal to remake the corridor into a more sustainable place by bringing new vitality to the Perrin Beitel and Nacogdoches corridors.
Benefits: Paid vacation, bereavement pay and paid community service days. Health insurance includes dental, vision and company covered life insurance policy, employee loan program at 0%, 401(k), holidays, nationally recognized safety program, paid tuition for four-year apprenticeship program and continuing education classes.

Sector: Educational Services
S.A./area employees: 118
Interesting facts: One-stop shop for specialized educational services. The entire team comes from a background of working in education.
Benefits: N/A

Sector: Auto Dealerships
S.A./area employees: 55
Interesting facts: Family-owned business with 50-plus years of experience providing over 4,000 pre-owned, high quality vehicles to customers annually across Texas.
Benefits: Comprehensive insurance benefits, paid time off and December Savings Plan.

Sector: Managed Services & Outsourcing
S.A./area employees: 92
Interesting facts: Service-disabled veteran, woman and minority-owned small business providing advanced cyber solutions, intelligence solutions, enterprise/cloud IT services and products, and managed IT/security services.
Benefits: N/A

Sector: Information Technology
S.A./area employees: 77
Interesting facts: Provides security operations as a concierge service with highly trained experts who work as an extension of internal teams to provide 24/7 monitoring, detection and response, as well as ongoing risk management.
Benefits: N/A

Sector: Building Construction
S.A./area employees: 122
Interesting facts: longtime participant in ACE Mentoring, providing high school students the opportunity to work on design and construction assignments in teams that include members of the construction industry, from developers to tradesmen.
Benefits: A choice of three different medical plans, dental plan, vision plan, life insurance, tuition reimbursement, 401(k) match, health club reimbursement, medical premium discount, health care concierge service, employee assistance program, IDShield for identity protection and doctor on demand.

Sector: Logistics
S.A./area employees: 56
Interesting facts: A division of the largest materials sourcing, processing and supply chain service provider in the Western world.
Benefits: N/A

Sector: Consumer Goods
S.A./area employees: 136
Interesting facts: Works closely with retailers across the country to serve more than 180 clients and represent more than 200 product segments.
Benefits: N/A

Sector: Property Management
S.A./area employees: 61
Interesting facts: Operates multifamily communities in Georgia, Florida, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas and Virginia, consisting of about 32,000 units.
Benefits: Personal time off, 401(k) and medical/dental insurance.

Sector: Signage
S.A./area employees: 72
Interesting facts: Offers design, engineering and manufacture of sign systems.
Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, and a long list of voluntary benefits to include short-term disability, legal services, 401(k) match, massage therapist on site monthly. During Spurs season, each employee gets a pair of tickets to enjoy at least one home game.

Sector: Engineering
S.A./area employees: 67
Interesting facts: In 1950, Dr. Albert H. Halff founded the one-man consulting firm that would one day become one of the nation’s largest engineering companies. 
Benefits: Annual end-of-year bonus of all employees, medical, dental, vision, long-term and short-term disability, term life insurance, telemedicine, wellness program and gym membership, parental leave, paid time off, 401(k) with Roth option, employee stock option and 529 college savings plan.

Sector: Integrated Development, Construction & Management
S.A./area employees: 55
Interesting facts: Has contributed more than $3 million in corporate nonprofit sponsorships and donated over 30,000 employee service hours.
Benefits: Medical, dental and vision coverage; 401(k) with 4% match; stock purchase plan, vacation and personal time off, new home discount and annual bonus opportunities.

Sector: Construction
S.A./area employees: 85
Interesting facts: N/A
Benefits: N/A

Sector: Building Construction
S.A./area employees: 73
Interesting facts: Contributes $20 per installation to Give Power, thus helping provide 2,331 people access to 20 years of clean water through solar power.
Benefits: Health, dental and vision insurance, paid time off and employee referral program, life insurance and matching 401(k).

Sector: Engineering
S.A./area employees: 85
Interesting facts: The company’s first four clients remain clients today, more than 30 years later.
Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, life, short-term and long-term disability plans, paid holidays and performance-based bonuses.

Sector: Life Insurance, Annuities & Retirement Investments
S.A./area employees: 65
Interesting facts: The Catholic School Sweepstakes program has helped raise nearly $13 million over the past 15 years in the Catholic School system.
Benefits: Group health, dental, life and vision insurance. Quarterly luncheons, casual dress, monthly team celebrations, volunteer events, 38.5-hour workweek, paid holidays, generous annual and sick leave and tuition reimbursement.

Sector: Roofing & Siding
S.A./area employees: 145
Interesting facts: Fourth-generation company has been in business for 74 years. Company has 74 employees with more than 20 years of service.
Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, life and short-term and long-term disability insurance. Health savings account with employer contributions, 401(k), legal and identity theft protection plans, gym plan and ride share reimbursements.

Sector: Certified Public Accountants & Consultants
S.A./area employees: 42
Interesting facts: Company has been around 70 years and is growing — going from two offices in Texas in 2006 to 12 offices coast to coast by 2020.
Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, along with 401(k), remote or alternative work arrangements, performance-based plans, parental leave, bonuses for certifications and generous paid time off.

Sector: Agents/Brokers
S.A./area employees: 53
Interesting facts: N/A
Benefits: Health, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) and paid time off.

Sector: Third Party Benefits Administrator
S.A./area employees: 81
Interesting facts: Third-party administration for employers who choose to self-fund their group health or work-related injury risks.
Benefits: Health, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, bonuses paid before Black Friday, chair massages, honey-baked ham at Thanksgiving, school supplies for children in kindergarten through 12th grade, anniversary and service awards.

Sector: Electricity
S.A./area employees: 57
Interesting facts: N/A
Benefits: N/A

Sector: Custom Software Development & Consulting
S.A./area employees: 100
Interesting facts: Supports a wide variety of nonprofit organizations, ranging from the Boys and Girls Club of SA to Habitat for Humanity and YMCA.
Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, continuing education and tuition reimbursement, paid holidays, 401(k) with match, employee assistance program, departmental outings and monthly celebrations.

Sector: Construction
S.A./area employees: 40
Interesting facts: Private construction company that lists this among its company values: “We keep our word. Always.”
Benefits: N/A

Sector: Construction
S.A./area employees: 145
Interesting facts: N/A
Benefits: Health care, wellness program, dental, vision, life, disability, vacation, personal leave, IRA participation, holidays, social events, people development programs and tuition reimbursement.

Sector: Business Services
S.A./area employees: 102
Interesting facts: Recognized as a Top Workplace for nine consecutive years.
Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, life, disability insurance, 401(k) match up to 4%, fitness reimbursements, paid time off, team-building events and pay for training and education.

Sector: Professional Services
S.A./area employees: 40
Interesting facts: Alaska native owned corporation supporting the values and traditions of native communities.
Benefits: N/A

Sector: Food/Beverages
S.A./area employees: 40
Interesting facts: The Liberto family has been in business for more than 100 years. The great-great-grandchildren are now creating new variations of favorite snack foods that include nachos, tortilla chips and flavored popcorn sold in the U.S. and more than 50 other countries. Frank Liberto invented concession nachos in 1976, and they were first served in Arlington Stadium. Rico’s Products Co. started soon afterward.
Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance; employee assistance program; Christmas savings plan; paid time off; 401(k) with company match.

Sector: Insurance Consultants & Brokers
S.A./area employees: 87
Interesting facts: Company has more than 160 offices across the U.S. and Canada.
Benefits: N/A

Sector: Energy Industry Services
S.A./area employees: 139
Interesting facts: Diversified, growth-oriented energy company focused on providing innovative midstream solutions for customers.
Benefits: Company 401(k), bonus plans and profit sharing. Celebrate major company milestones, birthdays, and employees get to wear jeans to work every day.

Sector: Architecture
S.A./area employees: 55
Interesting facts: A Top Workplace company since 2015.
Benefits: Medical, life, dental, vision, disability, cancer plan, identity theft plan, legal plan, AD&D, retirement, profit sharing, paid holidays, sick time and vacation, with a week off between Dec. 24 and Jan. 1. Plus, occasional half days, taco Friday, flexible summer schedule and sponsorship of sports teams.

Sector: Senior Living
S.A./area employees: 57
Interesting facts: N/A
Benefits: N/A

Sector: Information Technology
S.A./area employees: 88
Interesting facts: N/A
Benefits: N/A

Sector: Behavioral & Mental Health
S.A./area employees: 50
Interesting facts: Provides speech, physical and occupational therapy.
Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, accidental advantage plan, cancer plans, critical care and recovery with intensive care unit, hospital advantage plans, term life, short-term disability and 401(k).

Sector: Mortgage Lending
S.A./area employees: 147
Interesting facts: A leader in eco-friendly mortgage experiences.
Benefits: Flexible work schedules, paid parental leave, 401(k) retirement plans, discounted mortgage fees for team members, performance-based bonuses, all-expense-paid trip for top producers, team member celebrations and prizes.

Sector: Restaurants
S.A./area employees: 99
Interesting facts: N/A
Benefits: N/A

Sector: Restaurants
S.A./area employees: 36
Interesting facts: N/A
Benefits: Basic life, AD&D, disability, medical, dental, legal, pet insurance, employee assistance program, 401(k) with match, wellness program, tuition reimbursement and referral program.

Sector: Law
S.A./area employees: 61
Interesting facts: More than 3,000 lawyers and legal staff based in Europe, the United States, Canada, Latin America, Asia, Australia, the Middle East and Africa.
Benefits: N/A

Sector: Rehabilitation
S.A./area employees: 93
Interesting facts: N/A
Benefits: Medical, life, disability, dental and vision insurance, paid time off and tuition support for fellowships or specialty certification programs.

Sector: College/University
S.A./area employees: 86
Interesting facts: Began its journey in 1953 when a group of physicians founded MacGregor Medical Association in the world-renowned Texas Medical Center. It operates nine campuses across Texas with flexible hybrid and blended learning modalities.
Benefits: Four major medical, two dental and one vision plan, along with life, voluntary life, long- and short-term disability coverage, and 401(k) with company match.

Sector: Health Care
S.A./area employees: 105
Interesting facts: N/A
Benefits: N/A

Sector: Home Health Care Services
S.A./area employees: 73
Interesting facts: San Antonio’s oldest home care company, providing dementia and cognitive support.
Benefits: Performance-based pay increases, health insurance, ongoing education and training, with Caregiver of the Week program.

Sector: Building Construction
S.A./area employees: 51
Interesting facts: N/A
Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, basic life, AD&D, disability insurance, wellness program, pet insurance, 401(k) with company match, vacation and sick time.

Sector: Consulting
S.A./area employees: 37
Interesting facts: More than 25 locations across the U.S., celebrating 50 years as a company.
Benefits: Four medical plan choices, pet insurance, student loan repayment, tuition reimbursement, profit sharing and 401(k).

Sector: Moving & Storage
S.A./area employees: 73
Interesting facts: Privately owned self-storage company based in San Antonio with 19 facilities in five states.
Benefits: N/A