CARING FOR OUR ASSOCIATES
Taking care of our associates and their families is core to who we are. That’s why The Home Depot Canada offers a total value benefits package for permanent and eligible part-time associates as part of our total compensation package. From health and financial benefits to paid time off and tuition reimbursement, we’re committed to supporting your well-being and growth, at work and beyond.
Learn more about the benefits offered and discover how we help you build a rewarding future for yourself and your eligible dependents and spouses.
HEALTH BENEFITS
WHAT MAKES OUR BENEFITS PACKAGE UNIQUE? GRAB A SNEAK PEAK AT SOME OF THE BENEFITS WE OFFER!
The Home Depot offers a total value benefits package to all our permanent associates plus their eligible dependents and spouses. With everything from health and financial benefits to paid time off and tuition reimbursement, we’ve got you covered!
FULL-TIME HOURLY AND SALARIED ASSOCIATES- Medical
- Dental
- Short-Term and Long-term Disability Insurance
- Term Life Insurance
- Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance
- Medical
- Dental
- Term Life Insurance (Optional)
- Basic Travel Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance
MATERNITY AND PARENTAL LEAVE TOP UP (SALARIED Associates)
The Home Depot will pay 50% of the difference between EI maternity/paternity benefits and the associate’s salary for the entire duration of the associate’s maternity/paternity leave.
- Maternity – maximum is 78 weeks
- Parental – Maximum is 63 weeks
- Associates must be employed by The Home Depot for at least one year to be eligible.
- Top up - same rules apply as Parental Leave
ADOPTION FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE The Home Depot will reimburse associates for the costs associated when legally adopting a child:
- FT & FS associates – up to $5,000 (before taxes) per adopted child
- PT associates - $1,500 (before taxes) per adopted child
BONUS PLAN
SUCCESS SHARING All eligible associates make extra money based on store sales. The more aggressively your store exceeds its sales goals, the bigger your semi-annual Success Sharing bonus!
MANAGEMENT INCENTIVE PLAN Eligible management associates earn extra money when our semi-annual incentive plan pays out a bonus based on a set of financial and non-financial metrics.
EMPLOYEE STOCK PURCHASE
Purchasing stock through our plan is a great way for associates to build ownership in the Company. Receive an immediate 15% discount off company stock when you buy shares.
TIME OFF BENEFITS
- Vacation
- Personal/Sick Days
- Statutory Holidays
- Leave of Absence
- Jury Duty
- Float Days
- Compassionate Leave
- Bereavement Days
TUITION REIMBURSEMENT
To support and encourage our associates who enroll in school to pursue a degree or professional development we reimburse 50% of college, university or technical school fees up to a maximum of $5,000 per year.
RETIREMENT PLANS
DEFERRED PROFIT SHARING PLAN Start planning ahead for retirement with a share in the company’s profits. All associates start accruing 4% of their annual earnings after one year of employment.
REGISTERED RETIREMENT SAVINGS PLAN We help you put aside for your financial future. Our associates can make voluntary contributions through convenient pre-tax payroll deductions and choose from a variety of investment funds.
CARE PROGRAM
A free employee assistance service is available for our associates and immediate family members. The CARE program has professionally trained and qualified counselors ready to help you deal with issues related to work, family or finances.
ORANGE ADVANTAGE
Our associates can take advantage of great discounts on group home and car insurance, computers, hotels and more.
