Top Employer: TJX Canada

Recognized as one of Canada's Top Employers for Young People (2021):

Here are some of the reasons why TJX Canada was selected as one of Canada's Top Employers for Young People (2021):

TJX Canada's student placement program provides co-op placements, internships, and summer employment opportunities that span three to four months -- the program includes a tour of the company's distribution centre, a networking lunch with employees from various departments, and a president's breakfast
TJX Canada offers opportunities for long-term growth and invests in developing talent in-house through transition programs at store level, an emerging leader program at corporate office, and a merchant development program for buyers and merchandise managers
Additionally, TJX Canada offers a "Leaders Developing Leaders" program which provides select management associates with an opportunity to participate in a group research project on a business issue or opportunity, and present their plan to senior management

A TJX Canada employee in one of the organization's distribution centres

Industry	Retail
Major Canadian hiring locations	Moncton NB, Québec QC, Winnipeg MB, Edmonton AB, Vancouver BC, Montréal QC, Calgary AB, Mississauga ON, Brampton ON
Full-time employees in Canada	10,025
Student opportunities	summer jobs, co-op opportunities, paid internships
In-house training programs	orientation program, in-house training, online training, online employee skills inventory, leadership training
Related tuition subsidies	employer covers up to 85% of tuition per year
Annual tuition maximum	employer pays up to $2,000 in tuition subsidies for job-related courses per year
Unique training and development opportunities	TJX Talks (provides students with holistic view of the company), high-potential coordinators and assistant managers have the opportunity to attend Talent Days to further their leadership and business skills, TJX Net-Work-Grow career growth and development awareness program, TMS Learning (classroom courses, eLearning, and library resources), TJX University (develops and coaches new and emerging merchant leaders through one-on-one coaching, classroom instruction, in-store activities, and global merchant interactions)
Additional highlights	provides up to 30 scholarships of $1,000 each to associates and their children (associates can re-apply each year)
Vacation allowance	new employees receive 3 weeks of paid vacation after their first year on the job