Sleepy's Careers and Info

Sleepy's Overview

Sleepy's is one of America's oldest retail mattress firms and operates more than 800 storefronts in 15 states. With seven distribution centers nationwide and an established online presence, the company successfully markets a variety of top-selling mattress brands. Established in 1931 by Larry Acker and his son, Harry, the business was originally based in Brooklyn, New York. Today, the company is still family owned with corporate headquarters located in Hicksville, New York.

Sleepy's has enjoyed tremendous growth as the leading mattress retailer in the United States. Its market expansion includes the 2010 acquisition of the Better Bedding chain and the 2012 partnership with Calera Capital. Even with this strong expansion, Sleepy's remains true to its original goal of providing the best night's sleep for better health and better lives.

Sleepy's Job Information

Sleepy's work force numbers more than 3000 employees. Generous benefits include health insurance, disability protection and 401K plans. Life insurance, employee assistance programs and flexible hours are part of the company's commitment to providing a working environment that encourages personal success. Sales commissions are among the highest in the industry, and career growth is bolstered by the kind of job security that comes from working with a family owned company.