We offer a deductible and coinsurance plans through UnitedHealthcare.
We offer Delta Dental to keep you smiling and Superior Vision coverage to help pay for contacts and glasses.
Retire with confidence! NC LGERS is recognized to be one of the best-funded and stable public pension plans in the country.
Invest in your future! Programs such as 401k and 457 are available for employees to add additional retirement savings.
We appreciate your hard work with merit and/or COLA pay increases.
When you are sick, stay home! We've got you covered.
Everyone deserves a day off! We provide generous PTO for vacation, personal and 13 paid holidays, including Juneteenth.
This is an important time in your life and we are here to support you.
Get paid time off for volunteering with nonprofit organizations in our community.
The City provides leave for medical appointments to encourage employees to care for their health.
You could earn $150 if you complete a few wellness activities every year!
The City pays for Basic Term Life Insurance equal to two times your base annual salary and there is an option to purchase Supplemental Life.
To learn more on our benefits, click here.
Work/Life Balance and Wellness
Having been designated as a NC Family Forward certified employer, we understand the importance of work-life balance, which is why we offer generous leave programs, including annual leave, bereavement leave, educational leave, caregiver leave, volunteer leave, and sick leave. Additionally, we embrace flexibility, providing employees with a variety of flexible work schedules and opportunities for remote work when feasible. For more information on what the City offers its employees, see the GSO Employee Guide.
The City is dedicated to promoting employee health and well-being through our comprehensive wellness program, which includes a variety of activities and resources to support physical, mental, and financial needs.

Additional Perks of Working With Us
- Tuition Assistance
Invest in your future. Eligible employees can receive financial assistance for approved coursework, helping you build new skills, advance your career, and achieve your long-term goals.
- Employee Discounts
Enjoy exclusive employee discounts through the City of Greensboro and more, helping you save on a variety of products, services, entertainment, and wellness programs.
- Employee Referral Bonus
We encourage our existing employees to refer qualified candidates to work with us. As a thank you and incentive, the City offers a referral bonus.
- Onsite Fitness Centers
- Public Service Heroes Home Buyers Assistance
- Free City Employee Mobile Transit Pass
Use Greensboro Transit's UMO pass for free bus and trolley rides in the City.
- Bilingual Incentive
Earn more while serving your community. The City offers a financial incentive for certified bilingual employees.







