Sodexo Canada Recognized as a Top Employer for 2011

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For the second year in a row, the editors of Canada's Top 100 Employers have awarded Sodexo Canada this special designation recognizing the employers in the Hamilton-Niagara area of Ontario that lead their industries in offering exceptional places to work.

Sodexo was evaluated by the editors of Canada's Top 100 Employers using the criteria Physical Workplace, Work Atmosphere & Social, Health, Financial & Family Benefits, Vacation & Time Off, Employee Communications, Performance Management, Training & Skills Development, and Community Involvement. Sodexo was compared to other organizations and recognized in its industry as having the most progressive and forward-thinking programs.

"We're on an important journey to be the very best employer we can be in order to continue living our mission of making every day a better day for our employees, clients and customers. We have invested heavily in educational opportunities, career pathing and development, employee benefits and mentoring programs. We're really pleased with our progress in these areas and the corresponding affirmation by receiving this important award." Says Sue Black, Senior Vice President of Human Resources for Sodexo Canada.

About Sodexo in Canada
Since 1912 through its legacy company, Sodexo Canada has been delivering Comprehensive On-site Service Solutions to clients across Canada. Now present in Healthcare, Education, Business and Industry, Government, Hotels, Remote Sites and Sports and Leisure. By integrating the delivery of its client's property management, private public partnerships, project management, facilities management and food services, Sodexo provides clients with economic efficiency, guaranteed expertise, certified quality, reliability and consistency. It all leads to a better quality of life for the end-user, resulting in overall return on investment for the client's organization. Sodexo Canada created the Sodexo Foundation an independent charitable organization that, since its founding in 2001, has donated more than 600,000 free meals to at risk youth in Canada.