Providing a safe, enjoyable work environment.
Sunrise Water Authority is a dynamic organization staffed by a team of talented, energetic and committed employees. We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for training and career development.
Sunrise Water Authority is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Open Positions
How to Apply
Send an email with the following attachments to recruitment@sunrisewater.com:
- Completed SWA Employment Application (pdf file);
- Your Resume;
- A Cover Letter outlining how your qualifications make you the best candidate for this position.
Benefits
MEDICAL, VISION & PRESCRIPTION
Employees have a choice between two Regence medical plans, either a $500 or $1000 deductible. The out-of-pocket max also differs between the two plans, otherwise the coverage is the same.
DENTAL
Employees have the choice between Moda/Delta Dental and Willamette Dental. Moda/Delta Dental offers an incentive plan (coverage increases each year, as long as an exam is done each year), where Willamette Dental has a copay system. Willamette includes limited orthodontia coverage.
HRA VEBA
Employer-funded Health Reimbursement Account. The amount funded monthly depends on the employee’s medical plan enrollment.
SHORT TERM DISABILITY
13 weeks of leave paid at 60% of the employee’s wages up to $900/week.
LONG TERM DISABILITY
Benefits begin when Short Term Disability ends (90 days) and pay 60% of earnings up to $5,000 a month. A claim can last up to age 65.
LIFE INSURANCE
A $20,000 life insurance and accidental death and dismemberment policy automatically issued (no health screening required).
PTO
The table below illustrates the Paid Time Off benefits for employees based on years of service. Accruals occur at the hourly rate and occur every-other week, and are based on the employee’s anniversary date.
For new hires, some PTO is “front loaded” upon starting work. The front-loaded amount is not payable if employment resigns or is terminated (for any reason) within the first 6 months.
HOLIDAYS
Employees receive 8-hours of regular pay for each of 11 holidays off: New Year’s Day; MLK Jr. Day; Presidents’ Day; Memorial Day; Independence Day; Labor Day; Veterans Day; Thanksgiving Break (2 days); Christmas Eve; Christmas Day.
BEREAVEMENT LEAVE
Employees receive 3 days of paid leave for the death of a covered family member, as defined by Oregon Family Leave Act (OFLA). Additional time off is available to the employee using their PTO bank or unpaid leave.
OPTIONAL BENEFITS:
The following benefits are available to employees at their discretion: Flexible Spending Account (FSA); Dependent Care Reimbursement Account (DCRA); AFLAC; Wellness Benefit ($15/month post-tax); and, Deferred Compensation. All of these are employee funded with the exception of the Wellness Benefit.
COST OF BENEFITS TO THE EMPLOYEE:
Each employee contributes only 1.5% of their income toward benefits.
For more information on the benefits available, please email: recruitment@sunrisewater.com
