Recognized as one of Greater Toronto's Top Employers (2025):
By Richard Yerema and Kristina Leung, Mediacorp Canada Inc. staff editors (Dec 2, 2024)
Here are some of the reasons why Dyson Canada Ltd. was selected as one of Greater Toronto's Top Employers (2025):
- Dyson Canada fosters connection across the organization through the Forward Dyson network, a group of employee-led communities that engage with other departments, create bi-weekly newsletters, and organize in-person and virtual events and challenges -- past events include a Halloween pumpkin carving and costume contest, an annual summer party, and a fantasy NFL league
- Dyson Canada provides maternity and parental leave top-up payments for employees who are new mothers (to 100 per cent of salary for up to 20 weeks), as well as parental top-up for fathers and adoptive parents -- employees can also take advantage of backup support child, elderly, and pet care (via care.com, up to $158 per day, 10 times annually per full-time employee)
- Dyson Canada offers a number of financial perks, including a variety of corporate discounts through a partnership with Perkopolis, discounts on Dyson products, as well as access to an annual internal fire sale on gently used or refurbished Dyson products, with proceeds donated to local charities and matched by the James Dyson Foundation

Dyson Canada employees enjoy their annual St. Patrick's Day festivities

Dyson Canada employees enjoy their annual St. Patrick's Day festivities

Dyson Canada employees enjoy their annual St. Patrick's Day festivities
Highlights
Industry | Household appliance manufacturing |
Established in Canada | 1991 |
Parent company | Dyson Ltd. |
Parent company head office | Gateway, Singapore |
Major Canadian locations | Calgary AB, Vancouver BC, Mississauga ON, Toronto ON |
Full-time employees in Canada | 165 |
Part-time employees in Canada | 54 |
Average age of employees in Canada | 37 years |
Longest serving employee | 17 years |
Benefits note | Dyson Canada Ltd. has multiple employee groups, the following programs and policies may vary by position |
Flexible work options | flexible work hours, 35-hour work week (with full pay), compressed work week, telecommuting |
Long-term savings | matching RSP |
Health plan premium | as part of the health plan, the employer pays up to 100% of the premiums |
Health spending account | up to $3,000 each year |
Wellness spending account | up to $350 each year |
Mental health practitioner benefit | up to $500 each year |
Maternity top-up (mothers) | up to 100% of salary for 16 weeks |
Parental top-up (mothers) | up to 100% of salary for 4 weeks |
Parental top-up (fathers) | up to 100% of salary for 4 weeks |
Adoption top-up | up to 100% of salary for 4 weeks |
Vacation allowance | new employees receive 3.2 weeks of paid vacation after their first year on the job |
Outside survey period | outside consultant surveys are held every 12 months |
Employee performance reviews | employees receive individual performance reviews every 12 months |
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 |
Annual tuition maximum | employer pays up to $2,000 in tuition subsidies for job-related courses per year |
Employee charitable involvement | employees are involved in selection of charities, employees receive paid time off to volunteer, (up to 1 paid day) |