Recognized as one of Montreal's Top Employers (2025):
By Richard Yerema and Kristina Leung, Mediacorp Canada Inc. staff editors (Mar 17, 2025)
Here are some of the reasons why Clarins Canada Inc. was selected as one of Montreal's Top Employers (2025):
- Clarins Canada's head office features an employee lounge where employees can unwind, host meetings or play a little foosball as well as offering a wellness room, outdoor seating and a greenhouse where employees can also meet for a quick chat
- Clarins Canada enables employees to take more time for themselves with four weeks of starting vacation allowance, and considers previous work experience when setting annual vacation entitlements for experienced employees
- Clarins Canada encourages ongoing professional development throughout an employee's career, from paid internships, mentoring and leadership development programs to full tuition subsidies for courses related and not directly related to their current position

Clarins Canada employees connect at an event hosted by the organization's social committee

Clarins Canada employees connect at an event hosted by the organization's social committee

Clarins Canada employees connect at an event hosted by the organization's social committee
Highlights
Industry | Cosmetics manufacturing |
Established in Canada | 1954 |
Parent company | Groupe Clarins |
Parent company head office | Paris, France |
Major Canadian locations | Vancouver BC, Toronto ON, Montréal QC |
Full-time employees in Canada | 128 |
Part-time employees in Canada | 96 |
Average age of employees in Canada | 47 years |
Longest serving employee | 38 years |
Benefits note | Clarins Canada Inc. has multiple employee groups, the following programs and policies may vary by position |
Flexible work options | hybrid work option, flexible work hours, compressed work week |
Long-term savings | matching RSP |
Health plan premium | as part of the health plan, the employer pays up to 66.6% of the premiums |
Health spending account | up to $1,000 each year |
Wellness spending account | up to $150 each year |
Mental health practitioner benefit | up to $625 each year |
Maternity top-up (mothers) | up to 100% of salary for 10 weeks |
Parental top-up (fathers) | up to 100% of salary for 5 weeks |
Adoption top-up | up to 100% of salary for 10 weeks |
Vacation allowance | new employees receive 4 weeks of paid vacation after their first year on the job |
Outside survey period | outside consultant surveys are held every 24 months |
Employee performance reviews | employees receive individual performance reviews every 1 month |
In-house training initiatives | in-house training, online training, mentoring, leadership development programs, paid internships |
Related tuition subsidies | employer covers up to 100% of tuition per year |
Employee charitable involvement | employees receive paid time off to volunteer, (up to 1 paid day) |