Employment Opportunities

The Municipality of Inverness County is seeking passionate and dynamic professionals to join our team. We prioritize positivity, effective interpersonal skills, and forward-thinking mindsets.

Located on the western and northern coasts of Cape Breton Island, our county is surrounded by the breathtaking Gulf of St. Lawrence and the Bras d’Or Lakes, offering a perfect blend of nature, culture, history, and community. With thriving industries such as fishing, culture, agriculture, forestry, and tourism, Inverness County provides diverse employment opportunities.

What makes our county truly special is the rich blend of Acadian, French, Scottish, Irish, and Mi’kmaq heritage, fostering a vibrant arts and music scene. Outdoor enthusiasts will find a year-round playground, with access to the Cape Breton Highlands National Park, the world-renowned Cabot Trail, numerous sandy beaches, scenic hiking and cycling trails, and world-class golf courses.

Inverness County offers an outstanding quality of life in a welcoming, family-friendly environment.

We welcome you to visit us with your resume at 375 Main Street, Port Hood, to learn more about our current job openings and explore how your skills and interests could be a great fit for our team.

County of Inverness Municipal Housing Corporation (CIMHC)

CIMHC is a not-for-profit corporation under the authority of the Municipality of Inverness County. The Corporation is comprised of four separate entities: two long-term care homes; Inverary Manor, (Inverness) and Foyer Père Fiset (Chéticamp) and two small option homes; Koster Huis (Mabou) and Port Hood Small Options (Port Hood).

Inverary Manor is a modern 71-bed long-term care facility located along Cape Breton’s musical coast. Designed with a resident-centered care philosophy, it features six households, each with common living spaces and kitchens, providing a home-like atmosphere for residents.

Foyer Père Fiset is a 71-bed long-term care facility (10 which are residential care facility level and one respite room) located in Chéticamp, a traditional Acadian fishing village situated along the picturesque Cabot Trail, nestled between the majestic mountains of the Cape Breton Island highlands and the shining waters of the Gulf of St. Lawrence.