City of Iqaluit

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Iqaluit – Inuktitut for "many fish" – is located near the mouth of the Sylvia Grinnell River, which empties into Frobisher Bay. With a population of approximately 8000, Iqaluit is Canada’s smallest capital City.

The City of Iqaluit offers an excellent compensation package including attractive benefits and salary, an 8% RRSP matching program, discounts at our recreation facilities, Vacation Travel Assistance, generous leave and more*!

If you love the outdoors, you will fall in love with our city for its year-round activities. Frobisher Bay is a great kite-skiing destination in the winter, as well as, a snowmobilers playground. In the spring and summer, fishing, kayaking, boating and hiking are just some of the activities that can be enjoyed.

Check out our current opportunities to join our growing and thriving city!

The City of Iqaluit embraces the intent and spirit of the Nunavut Land Claims Agreement. Priority will be given to Nunavut Inuit; Candidates must clearly identify their eligibility in order to receive consideration under this agreement.

We thank all those who apply, however, only those selected to interview are contacted.

*Compensation package is dependent of the type of employment and is subject to change.

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