Description
This award goes to a business or organization that has demonstrated exceptional commitment, excellence, and innovation in creating a positive and supportive work environment for its employees.
Requirements
- You may nominate any business (brick and mortar, home-based, or services) with their main operations and/or head office located within Mission or the surrounding region (Silverdale to Deroche).
- You may nominate as many businesses as you like but each requires its own nomination form.
- Each business can be nominated in up to three categories. If a business in nominated in more than three categories, they will be asked which three they want to compete in.
- Businesses must qualify for the categories requiring specific details (1-20 employees, 20+ employees, youth entrepreneur, non-profit or charity).
Criteria
| Criterion | Weight |
|---|---|
| Description of Business | 5.0% |
| Why is it important to your business to create a positive and supportive work environment for your employees? | 20.0% |
| Describe how your business goes above and beyond in fostering a culture of employee well-being, professional growth, and job satisfaction. | 25.0% |
| Have you received any acknowledgment, awards, or recognition in the past 2 to 3 years because of your level of service? | 10.0% |
| Do you provide opportunities for employee learning, skill development, or career advancement, and if so, how do you encourage participation? | 10.0% |
| How do you recognize and celebrate employee contributions, achievements, or milestones in ways that are meaningful to your team? | 15.0% |
| How do you ensure a safe workplace while also supporting work-life balance and flexibility for your employees? | 10.0% |
| Are there any other details you'd like the judges to know? | 5.0% |