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Best Buy Canada Ltd.
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Best Buy Canada employees at a lunch event
Chosen as one of British Columbia's Top Employers for 2013:
By Richard Yerema and Kristina Leung, Mediacorp Canada Inc. staff editors
Highlights. Mediacorp editors have confirmed that this employer:
- helps employees achieve work-life balance through a variety of alternative work arrangements including flexible hours, shortened and compressed work week options, telecommuting and a formal earned days-off program
- offers great financial benefits including signing and year-end bonuses for some, referral bonuses (to $1,200) and a share purchase plan available to all employees
- manages a flexible health benefits plan that allows employees to customize levels of coverage to suit their personal needs -- unused credits can be transferred to salary or savings plan
- supports a variety of local and national charitable initiatives and provides employees with paid time off to volunteer with their favorite community organization
- invests in continued skills development with a range of in-house and online training programs, formal mentoring, career planning services and in-house apprenticeship opportunities
Background Information
Industry:
Radio, Television, and Other Electronics Stores.
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Publicly traded.
Stock symbol:
BBY.
Established:
2002.
Parent company:
Best Buy Co., Inc..
Full-time employees in Canada:
8,783.
Full-time at this location:
842.
Part-time employees in Canada:
11,120.
Longest serving employee:
26.7 years.
Number of applications received at this location last year:
250,000.
Average age of all employees:
36.9.
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