Variety. Opportunity. Rewards.
When you establish your career in the food retail/wholesale industry, you’re setting out on a path of countless possibilities. Jobs in our sector offer the advantages of flexibility, challenge and variety—as well as good salaries and benefits, opportunities to advance, and continuous learning so you can always expand your skills.
An industry for all
Learn more about the opportunities open to:
- Immigrants
- Aboriginal persons
- Persons with disabilities
- Mature workers
- Youth & students
- Women in Management
Where do you want your career to take you?
Canada’s food retail/wholesale industry operates in every part of the country, meaning your career can lead anywhere you want to go. You may start out as a deli clerk in Vancouver—and end up a corporate Vice-President in Halifax. Food retail/wholesale careers provide a stimulating mix of interesting work and unique work environments. They require technical skills and people skills, creativity and ingenuity.
Find out what the food industry has to offer
The Canadian Grocery HR Council (CGHRC) provides practical information about how to get started in the food retail/wholesale industry, and how to build the career you want. On this website you’ll find information about career pathways, training opportunities, job openings, career planning resources and more.
Tools to help you get started
Start planning your food industry career today with the help of these practical resources: