These municipalities are hiring near Calgary with some BIG salaries

Aug 25 2025, 9:51 pm

If you’re looking for work outside of Calgary, several municipalities near YYC are hiring in a range of roles this September, from entry-level to skilled positions across a variety of industries.

If you’re looking for a shorter commute, a quieter community, or just wanting to take on a new adventure, there are plenty of options to consider. Here are some of the places near Calgary that are currently hiring.

Cochrane

 

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What: Just west of Calgary sits Cochrane, offering small-town vibes without being too far away from the city. It’s also that much closer to the outdoor playground of Kananaskis and the Rockies.

Jobs: The Town of Cochrane is currently hiring for two positions: a brand-new role as a parks and recreation services manager, which comes with a yearly salary of $127,207 to $135,897, and a human resources business partner.

More: See all available jobs online.

Canmore

 

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What: Canmore is the perfect town for you if you’re looking to work somewhere where you can easily go for a hike on your days off. With unobstructed views of the Rocky Mountains, there’s hardly a prettier place to call home.

Jobs: The Town of Canmore is hiring for 10 different roles, including a community peace officer, and an assistant lifeguard.

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