Careers - Purina
Our mission and vision is to be the world’s most trusted company in enriching the lives of pets and the people who love them.
We are very proud to be a leader in the pet care industry and we take responsibility to lead by strong example.
As a company largely made up of pet owners, we believe that pets and people are better together. If you share our passion for pets and you're looking for a career where you can take ownership, collaborate and contribute to challenging, satisfying and meaningful work, then you are the type of person we want at Nestlé Purina PetCare Canada.
Nestlé Purina PetCare Canada is a division of Nestlé Canada Inc., and employs approximately 300 people across Canada.
Our Head Office is in Mississauga, ON, our national sales teams work across Canada and our three Canadian distribution centres are located in Mississauga, ON, Caledonia, ON and Innisfail, AB.
Our team is our greatest asset and we strive to support and develop our people. Compensation at Nestlé Purina PetCare Canada extends beyond the financial rewards, to include an array of benefits, programs and services that reflect the changing needs of today's employees. Take a closer look at some of the programs and services we offer our employees and you'll understand why Nestlé Purina PetCare Canada is able to attract the very best.
Benefits
BENEFIT AND PENSION PLAN
Our benefit plan covers Major Medical, Dental, Life Insurance, AD&D and Long Term Disability. Employees also contribute to Nestlé’s Pension Plan.
GROWTH & DEVELOPMENT
We proudly promote from within and are committed to developing our employees as leaders. We encourage employees to take control of their career, gain experience across many departments and work cross-functionally.
HIGH PERFORMANCE TARGETS
Our team works together towards common goals, and everyone shares in the rewards for achieving targets. All full-time employees are entitled to performance incentives (annual bonus)—from hourly employees to top-level management.
PETS AT WORK*
We are pet people. Bringing our dogs to work is a unique benefit that promotes the bond between pets and people. Our pet-friendly work place ensures that pets are at the centre of our business decisions.
SUPPORTING HEALTHY LIFESTYLES
We are proud to support a Corporate Wellness Program and offer discounted memberships through GoodLife Fitness Clubs.
EDUCATION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
We encourage our employees to continue their education and training to improve their relevant skills and knowledge, and we support their goals by providing appropriate financial assistance.
DOG PARK*
Our four-legged employees can enjoy our exclusive onsite leash-free dog park, The Barking Lot.
COMPANY STORE*
Employees are entitled to shop at our Company Store, The Checkered Nest, and benefit from the wide variety of Nestlé products, at a substantial discount.
EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS
This free and confidential service is designed for employees and their family members who seek professional counseling on a variety of personal or family problems.
VOLUNTEER DAYS
We recognize and support the positive impact that employee volunteering can have on the lives of our employees and the communities we live and work in, so we encourage employees to take one paid Volunteer Day a year, to give back to registered charities of their choice.
*These services are featured at specific locations only.
Learn more about our Purina Passion
and how we support the people and pets in our communities