At Frank Schipper Construction, our annual company picnic lets us celebrate the people behind the work. This month, our employee-owners and their families traded the proverbial hard hat for BBQ and gathered for sunshine, good food, and time together. After months of long days on job sites across the Central Coast, it felt good to step away from the usual routine and enjoy the people we work alongside every day.
A Day to Celebrate Our Team
The annual picnic is a special occasion for our team. We find plenty of fulfillment in our work, but it means just as much to spend time with our coworkers outside of it. At the picnic, kids laughed as they played in the bounce house and threw hoops with their parents, families swapped stories, and coworkers relaxed and caught up. The games brought plenty of energy without the usual workday urgency. It also reminded us to support one another beyond the daily grind. That sense of connection matters to us, and it's why we look forward to this gathering each summer.
Employee Ownership Makes the Difference
As a 100% employee-owned company, each person at Frank Schipper Construction is an employee-owner with a real stake in our future. Through our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), our employee-owners share directly in the company's long-term success. That connection shows up in the care people bring to projects, the way they look out for coworkers, and the pride they take in representing FSCC across projects. The annual picnic gives us a chance to include the families who support us and celebrate what employee ownership looks like in everyday life.
Building More Than Projects
We're proud of the well-built projects we deliver, and we know they start with people. Every project reflects the effort of the team members who bring skill and attention to the job, along with the families who support them along the way, often without ever setting foot on the jobsite themselves. That support is central to how we do business. The picnic is a simple way to make time for one another, thank the families in our corner, and strengthen the relationships that carry from one project to the next. We want Frank Schipper Construction to be a place where our team and their families feel valued for the long term.
Thank You, Team
Thank you to all of our employees, who bring their best game and steady effort to work each day. We're grateful to the FSCC team and to their families. We're already looking forward to gathering again next August!
To learn more about what it's like to be part of the Frank Schipper Construction team, send us a message at info@schipperconstruction.com.