Why Us?

1. COMPENSATION

  • We offer competitive wages with annual cost of living
  • Favorable performance reviews result in increases that accompany cost of living allowances
  • Years of service awards recognize and celebrate your commitment to our organization 

2. LEARNING & DEVELOPMENT

We strongly encourage and support our employees towards personal and professional growth at the Rural Municipality of Mountain. 

  • Career path training is provided and financially supported through a comprehensive extended education program 
  • Professional association membership fees are maintained by the Municipality in order to support professionalism and relationships 

3. HEALTH & WELLNESS BENEFITS

  • For full time employees, and those that reach the annual salary threshold, we provide an extensive benefit package that includes: 
    • Life Insurance, which is customizable to suit your individual needs
    • Accidental Insurance
    • Long Term Disability Benefits 
    • Blue Cross Program, which includes Dental 
    • Municipal Employee Emergency Sick Benefits  
  • A comprehensive and flexible accessibility plan encourages diversity and accommodations as required 

4. FLEXIBLE WORK ARRANGEMENTS

  • For part time, seasonal, or casual employees, we offer many opportunities for a flexible work schedule to accommodate life's responsibilities
  • Employees who are required to work alone are eligible for a monthly cell phone reimbursement payment

5. PENSION

  • Full time staff are eligible and required to join our pension plan 
  • Part time, seasonal, or casual employees that reach the annual salary threshold are also eligible and required to join our pension plan
  • Employee pension contributions are approximately 8% of gross salary and are fully matched by the Rural Municipality of Mountain

6. VACATION

  • For full time employees, vacation time begins with two weeks (prorated dependent on start date) and increases at periodic intervals up to six weeks!
  • Part time, seasonal, or casual employees are paid vacation pay at a rate of 4%

7. SICK LEAVE

  • Full time employees accumulate 1.5 sick days per month. This can be used for personal illness or injury, or that of a family member. 
  • Compassionate leaves will be arranged as per Employment Standards