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University of Waterloo Industrial sector: Educational services Website: University of Waterloo

About this business

  • 16 job postings advertised
  • Extra large business (more than 500 employees)
  • 3 business locations

Workplace information

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

Workplace amenities

  • Accessible parking
  • Mental health resources available
  • Fitness area
  • Collaborative spaces
  • Outdoor footpath
  • Indoor walkway
  • Mental health support

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 physical accessibility accommodations (for example: ramps, elevators, etc.)
  • Provides visual accessibility accommodations (for example: braille, screen readers, etc.)
  • Provides auditory accessibility accommodations (for example: transcription software, teletypewriters, etc.)
  • 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

  • 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

  • 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 Indigenous peoples

  • 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

Supports for visible minorities

  • Applies hiring policies that discourage discrimination against members of visible minorities (for example: anonymizing the hiring process, etc.)

Business initiatives

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Learning opportunities

  • On-the-job training
  • Leadership training
  • Career development, training and/or talent management opportunities
  • Health and safety training

Green initiatives

  • Green transportation incentives (for example: free indoor bicycle parking, free monthly public transit passes, etc.)
  • Waste diversion from landfill
  • Composting and recycling
  • Energy consumption reduction
  • Use of environmentally friendly products or services
  • Training for employees on environmental sustainability
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