Company Profile
Town of Matthews
Company Overview
Our Mission: To responsibly provide exceptional services and amenities that enhance our community's quality of life.
Our Vision: To foster a thriving, community-centric atmosphere exemplifying teamwork and diverse thinking.
Our Organizational Values: Communication, Integrity, Valued Service, Innovation, and Compassion.
Company History
Incorporated in 1879, the Town of Matthews, North Carolina (pop. 30,088) is located in southeastern Mecklenburg County adjacent to Charlotte, one of the fastest-growing cities in the U.S. Matthews has kept its small-town identity and welcoming charm, with attractive landscaping and wide, shaded sidewalks creating an inviting community. Many parks and open spaces are accessible within walking and biking distance from most parts of town.
Matthews is full of historic character, much of which is on display at the Train Depot and Visitor’s Center, the Matthews Heritage Museum, and the Historic Reid House. Town residents put a high value on the Town’s heritage and the preservation of historic buildings and landmarks throughout the community. Matthews is also known for its extensive offering of special events and first-rate parks and recreation amenities. Visitors from around the region flock to the Town for its art exhibits at the McDowell Arts Center, SummerFest at Stumptown Park, and the Matthews Alive Festival, which draws tens of thousands of visitors each year. Downtown Matthews is a true destination in the region, with a reputation for a variety of dining, entertainment options, and thriving local businesses. Pedestrian-friendly streetscapes create a safe and inviting environment. New mixed-use development in the downtown support merchants and add vibrancy to the community. Matthews has a diverse and flourishing economy, with a mix of small businesses and large corporations. The Town is home to several major employers, including Novant Health Matthews Medical Center and Harris Teeter, Inc. - Headquarters.
The Town of Matthews offers a great quality of life, a strong economy, excellent schools, ample recreational opportunities, and a close-knit community. It is this great variety of offerings that has given Matthews an outstanding reputation in the cultural and social landscape of the region. It is truly a special place to live, work, and raise a family.
Benefits
The Town of Matthews offers a comprehensive benefits package including bilingual incentive pay, vacation and sick leave, increased vacation accrual for qualified service with another government agency, shared sick leave, medical insurance, paid parental leave, health reimbursement account (HRA), dental plan, vision insurance, North Carolina Local Government Employees Retirement Plan, 457 and 401K Retirement Accounts, flexible medical & dependent care spending accounts, EAP, group and voluntary life insurance & AD&D, short-term disability, long-term disability, accident plans, hospital indemnity plans, and critical illness insurance, and tuition reimbursement.
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