Specsavers Jumps to Fifth Place on Canada's Best Workplaces™ List
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BURNABY, BC, April 1, 2026 /CNW/ - Specsavers Canada has once again been recognized as one of Canada's Best Workplaces™ for 2026 by Great Place To Work® Institute, the global authority on workplace culture. Ranking fifth on the list of organizations with 1,000+ employees, the recognition reflects the company's ongoing commitment to building an exceptional workplace culture as it continues to expand its presence across the country.
"Since joining the Canadian team, I've been struck by the genuine pride and passion our people bring to their work every day," said Jane Hoban, Managing Director, Specsavers Canada. "Being recognized as one of Canada's Best Workplaces™ is a testament to the incredible culture that has been built here – and a strong foundation as we continue to grow and bring quality, accessible eyecare to more Canadians."
For this year's ranking of Canada's Best Workplaces™, Specsavers employees ranked the organization highest around workplace pride, with ninety-three per cent of survey participants saying they are proud to tell others they work at Specsavers. Additionally, Specsavers employees noted that their work carries special meaning, that customers would rate the service they deliver as excellent, and that they feel good about the ways the company contributes to the community – with all scores surpassing the Top 10 benchmark.
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