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Archipelago Foods Distributor Ltd. Industrial sector: Wholesale trade Website: Archipelago Foods Distributor Ltd.

About this business

  • 1 job posting advertised
  • Small business (under 5 employees)
  • 1 business location

Workplace information

This business offers the following amenities and perks to employees in the workplace.

Workplace amenities

  • Accessible parking
  • Gentle or low lighting available
  • Enclosed focus spaces available
  • Variable work hours available
  • Gender neutral facilities
  • Breakout spaces
  • Collaborative spaces
  • Outdoor footpath
  • Indoor walkway
  • On-site food and beverages
  • Spaces to socialize (for example: coffee bars, lounge, etc.)
  • Flexible work arrangements for employees with specific needs
  • Space for cultural and/or religious activities (for example: multi-faith rooms, etc.)

Support for specific groups

Here’s how this business makes their workplace more welcoming and supports members of different employment groups.

Support for persons with disabilities

  • Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for persons with disabilities
  • Applies accessible and inclusive recruitment policies that accommodate persons with disabilities

Support for newcomers and refugees

  • Assists with immediate settlement needs of newcomers and/or refugees (for example: housing, transportation, storage, childcare, winter clothing, etc.)
  • Supports social and labour market integration of newcomers and/or refugees (for example: facilitating access to community resources, language training, skills training, etc.)
  • Recruits newcomers and/or refugees who were displaced by a conflict or a natural disaster (for example: Ukraine, Afghanistan, etc.)
  • Supports newcomers and/or refugees with foreign credential recognition
  • Provides diversity and cross-cultural trainings to create a welcoming work environment for newcomers and/or refugees
  • Does not require Canadian work experience

Support for mature workers

  • Applies hiring policies that discourage age discrimination
  • Provides staff with awareness training to create a welcoming work environment for mature workers
  • Offers phased retirement options that allow mature workers to gradually reduce their workload (for example: flexible or reduced work hours, part time employment, project-based or seasonal work, etc.)
  • Provides workspace accommodations, such as age-appropriate ergonomic considerations, to meet the physical needs of mature workers (for example: adjustable desks and chairs, accessible parking, etc.)
  • Offers resources to help mature workers plan their retirement (for example: financial planning, access to pension and benefits, lifestyle adjustments, etc.)

Support for Veterans

  • Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for Veterans
  • Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for Veterans
  • Offers flexible onboarding options to allow Veterans to gradually adapt to the civilian workplace (for example: gradually increasing hours and responsibilities, etc.)

Support for youth

  • Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth
  • Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth
  • Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth

Support for Indigenous peoples

  • Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for Indigenous workers
  • Develops and maintains relationships with indigenous communities, indigenous-owned businesses and organizations
  • Provides cultural competency training and/or awareness training to all employees to create a welcoming work environment for Indigenous workers
  • Facilitates access to Elders who can offer support and guidance to Indigenous workers

Supports for visible minorities

  • Applies hiring policies that discourage discrimination against members of visible minorities (for example: anonymizing the hiring process, etc.)
  • Offers mentorship programs that pair members of visible minorities with experienced employees
  • Provides diversity and cross-cultural training to create a welcoming work environment for members of visible minorities

Business initiatives

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Learning opportunities

  • On-the-job training
  • Mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities
  • Team building activities
  • Leadership training
  • Career development, training and/or talent management opportunities
  • Health and safety training

Green initiatives

  • Waste diversion from landfill
  • Composting and recycling
  • Waste water reduction
  • Energy consumption reduction
  • Use of environmentally friendly products or services
  • Training for employees on environmental sustainability
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