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Employee Compensation and Benefits

SALARY - The starting salary is generally the first rate shown on the job announcement.

THE FOLLOWING BENEFITS APPLY TO FULL-TIME REGULAR EMPLOYEES:

  •  HOLIDAY - 12 paid holidays per year.
  •  VACATION - 10 days paid vacation annually, increasing with length of service depending upon the appropriate labor agreement.
  •  SICK LEAVE - 13 days per year depending upon the appropriate labor agreement.
  •  ADMINISTRATIVE LEAVE - Management positions are eligible to receive up to 80 hours per fiscal year.
  •  INSURANCE - Premiums paid by the City for medical, dental, vision, and life for employees and dependants, and short-term / long-term disability for employees. Some employees pay for SDI.
  •  RETIREMENT - Full-time employees are not under the Social Security System. Employees are covered by the Nevada Public Employees Retirement System. City pays employees cost. Membership is mandatory.
  • RECREATION CENTER membership is provided to the employee at no cost.

Additional Information:

  •  DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLANS - Available for interested employees.
  •  AGENCY SHOP REQUIREMENTS - Some job classifications are in collective bargaining units, the employees of which    will be asked voluntarily to join a union and pay dues.
  •  MEDICARE - Employees hired after April 1, 1986 are required to contribute 1.45% or salary.

NOTE: The provisions of this page do not constitute an expressed or implied contract, and any provisions contained in this page may be modified or revoked.

 

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