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 Kraft Heinz Canada ULC was selected as one of Greater Toronto's Top Employers (2025):
- Kraft Heinz Canada offers discounts on company products, as well as the unique opportunity to sign up for immersive cooking lessons offered by the company's corporate chefs -- the on-site chefs demonstrate recipes and share healthy cooking tips
- Kraft Heinz Canada's flexible health benefits plan includes an option for employees to allocate excess flex credits to areas of need, such as a health spending account, a personal spending account, retirement savings, or taxable cash
- Kraft Heinz Canada's employee-led LiveWell committee sponsors a variety of wellness initiatives for employees throughout the year in support of their physical, emotional, social and financial health

Kraft Heinz Canada employees

Kraft Heinz Canada employees

Kraft Heinz Canada employees
Highlights
Industry | Food manufacturing |
Established in Canada | 1869 |
Publicly traded | yes |
Major Canadian locations | Dartmouth NS, Mont-Royal QC, Vancouver BC, Toronto ON |
Full-time employees in Canada | 1,545 |
Part-time employees in Canada | 6 |
Average age of employees in Canada | 42.84 years |
Longest serving employee | 58 years |
Benefits note | Kraft Heinz Canada ULC has multiple employee groups, the following programs and policies may vary by position |
Flexible work options | hybrid work option, flexible work hours, 35-hour work week (with full pay), telecommuting |
Long-term savings | defined-contribution (DC) pension |
Health plan premium | as part of the health plan, the employer pays up to 100% of the premiums |
Mental health practitioner benefit | up to $1,500 each year |
Maternity top-up (mothers) | up to 100% of salary for 17 weeks |
Parental top-up (fathers) | up to 100% of salary for 11 weeks |
Adoption top-up | up to 100% of salary for 17 weeks |
Vacation allowance | new employees receive 3 weeks of paid vacation after their first year on the job |
Outside survey period | outside consultant surveys are held every 6 months |
Employee performance reviews | employees receive individual performance reviews every 3 months |
In-house training initiatives | in-house training, online training, mentoring, leadership development programs, paid internships |
Annual tuition maximum | employer pays up to $1,000 in tuition subsidies for job-related courses per year |
Employee charitable involvement | employees receive paid time off to volunteer |
The Career Directory
Kraft Heinz Canada ULC has been selected for The Career Directory, our guide to entry-level recruitment for recent college and university graduates.

Employees at Kraft Heinz Canada

Employees at Kraft Heinz Canada

Employees at Kraft Heinz Canada
Highlights for New Grads
Industry | Food manufacturing |
Full-time employees in Canada | 1,001 to 2,500 |
Major Canadian locations | Dartmouth NS, Mont-Royal QC, Vancouver BC, Toronto ON |
Student opportunities | paid internships, summer jobs |
Training | subsidies for professional accreditation, orientation program, online training, in-house training, mentoring, in-house career planning services, leadership training |
Annual tuition maximum | employer pays up to $1,000 in tuition subsidies for job-related courses per year |
Other info for new grads | Manages a 10-month rotation program, featuring two 4-month rotations and one week of immersive leadership training. |
Typical new grad positions | Analyst, Specialist, Associate Manager, Trainee, Intern, New Grad |
Work benefits | health benefits for new employees, flexible work hours, telecommuting, employees receive paid time off to volunteer |
Vacation allowance | new employees receive 3 weeks of paid vacation after their first year on the job |
Academic fields recruited
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Bachelor of Arts
- Business
- Human Resources
- Industrial Relations
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Bachelor of Commerce / Business Administration
- Accounting
- Finance
- Hotel / Food Services
- Human Resources
- Information Systems
- Marketing
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Bachelor of Engineering
- Chemical
- Food Processing
- Industrial Engineering
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Community College Diploma
- Business
- Dietitian / Nutrition
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Doctorate (Science)
- Nutrition
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Master of Business Administration
- Finance
- Human Resources
- Information Systems
- Marketing
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Master of Engineering
- Food Processing
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Master of Science
- Nutrition
Recruits at these schools
- HEC Montréal
- McGill University
- McMaster University
- Queen's University
- Simon Fraser University
- Toronto Metropolitan University
- Université Laval
- University of British Columbia
- University of Toronto
- University of Waterloo
- Western University
- York University