Sodexo Canada employee sitting above a dunk tank at a summer barbecue event
Chosen as one of Hamilton-Niagara's Top Employers for 2013:
By Richard Yerema and Kristina Leung, Mediacorp Canada Inc. staff editors
Highlights. Mediacorp editors have confirmed that this employer:
- offers maternity leave top-up payments to employees who are new mothers as well as extended health benefits coverage throughout the duration of their leave
- encourages employees to balance work and their personal life with flexible work hours, telecommuting option and a number of personal paid days-off which can be used at the employees discretion
- helps older employees prepare for life after work with contributions to a defined contribution pension plan and retirement planning workshops
- provides great financial benefits, including signing bonuses for some employees, referral bonuses and a share purchase plan that is available to all employees
- an environmental leader that's made significant formal commitments towards environmental sustainability, including the establishment of the ten-year "Better Tomorrow Plan" to guide the company towards integrating sustainable business practices into day-to-day operations as well as the unique "Farm-to-Table Chef Certification" program that's helping chefs develop a greater local food presence in their kitchens
Background Information
Industry:
Food Service Contractors.
Major Canadian hiring locations:
Burlington ON, Toronto ON, Montréal QC, Vancouver BC, Calgary AB, Ottawa ON.
:
Publicly traded.
Stock symbol:
SW.
Established:
1966.
Parent company:
Sodexo Group.
Full-time employees in Canada:
5,871.
Full-time at this location:
118.
Full-time worldwide:
413,000.
Part-time employees in Canada:
4,130.
Longest serving employee:
46 years.
Number of applications received at this location last year:
2,650.
Average age of all employees:
39.
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