
If you’re on the hunt for a new job outside of the city, a few municipalities are hiring near Calgary this May.
From entry-level to senior leadership roles, opportunities are available across a range of different departments and experience levels. Here are five municipalities that are hiring near Calgary this May.
Cochrane

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What: Cochrane is located just west of Calgary. It offers small-town living while being just minutes away from the big city. Kananaskis is also super close, offering the perfect mountain escape.
Jobs: The Town of Cochrane is currently hiring for five positions, including a heavy equipment technician, which comes with a salary of $42.44 to $43.73 per hour; a financial analyst, which comes with a salary of $52.36 per hour; and a grants and strategic funding advisor, which comes with an hourly wage of $52.36 to $57.47.
More: You can view all available job postings online.
Canmore

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What: If you like the mountains, Canmore might be the place for you. The town offers unobstructed views of the Rocky Mountains; there’s hardly a prettier place to call home.
Jobs: The Town of Canmore is currently hiring for a bunch of positions, including an engineering program manager, a transportation engineer, and a head lifeguard, which come with a salary of $31.37 to $35.06 per hour.
More: You can view all available job postings online.
Banff

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What: Banff is one of the most beautiful places in the world, now imagine if you could live and work there. With stunning mountain views and an abundance of things to do, this destination could be your new dream home.
Jobs: The Town of Banff is currently hiring for four positions: a lifeguard, a parade coordinator, a parks services summer seasonal labourer, and a head custodian.
More: You can view all available job postings online.
Airdrie

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What: Airdrie is located just north of Calgary, offering a quiet escape from the hustle and bustle of the city.
Jobs: The City of Airdrie is currently hiring for a bunch of positions, including a capital budget coordinator, a firefighter, and a capital projects manager, which comes with a salary of $52.62 to $65.77 per hour.
More: You can view all available job postings online.
Strathmore

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What: Strathmore is just east of Calgary and is the ideal spot for someone who wants to get out of the city but still commute in. This area perfectly captures the western essence of Alberta.
Jobs: Strathmore is currently hiring for four positions: a group fitness instructor/personal trainer, a lead facility operator, a customer service representative, and a legal and risk management coordinator.