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Sample Employee Appreciation Messages for Years of Service Awards

Written by Alexis Matheny | Sep 15, 2017 1:00:00 PM

It's important to recognize employees on their service anniversaries and significant milestones. Many companies give years of service awards to their employees and write a message of appreciation to accompany the award. If you're struggling to find the words to write to your employee for their years of service milestone, check out these 12 sample employee appreciation messages for inspiration to help get you started!

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“We are so proud to have you as part of our work family. We hope that you keep up the good work for many years to come!”

 

2.

“Congratulations on achieving this anniversary with us! We know you have worked hard for this accomplishment and we truly appreciate your dedication.”

 

3.

“Thank you for being such a valuable member of our team. Wishing you the best for continued success!”

 

4.

“Congratulations on your service anniversary today! You have been such significant part of our team and we couldn't imagine our workplace without you.”

 

5.

“We applaud the determination and effort you have demonstrated during your time with us. We look forward to seeing all of the great things we know you will accomplish in the upcoming years!”

 

6.

“Happy anniversary! Thank you for the all of the contributions you have made in making our company successful. ”

 

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“We are so happy and proud of you for all you've accomplished. Thank you for staying with us through the years. Happy anniversary!”

 

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“Through the years, your talents and efforts have helped our success. Together, we take pride in your accomplishment and your commitment to excellence. Congratulations on your anniversary!”

 

9.

“We are proud to have you on our team and offer our congratulations on this service milestone. Best wishes to you for these many years to come.”

 

10.

“I want to express my personal appreciation for your achievement of this milestone. Loyal and dedicated employees like you are the foundation to any successful company. Thank you for your contribution to our success!”

 

11.

“We sincerely appreciate your hard work and efforts year over year. Thank you for your many wonderful years of service!”

 

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“Thank you for all of the motivation and encouragement you've given throughout the years. May you continue to inspire us for many years to come!”

 

If you're struggling to find the right words to say, just remember that even a few short sentences can make a world of difference. For additional inspiration and ideas, try further personalizing your messages or boosting employee morale by including some motivational quotes and sayings