Behind every strong community are employers who treat their teams like family. In Sanpete County, that means offering steady jobs, fair pay, and a culture built on respect and growth. The Best of Sanpete County contest recognized businesses that go beyond the bottom line — investing in people, creating opportunities, and fostering workplaces where employees actually want to show up each day. These companies prove that success starts with putting people first.
CentraCom, headquartered in Fairview, has built its reputation not just as a telecommunications leader but as one of the region’s most employee-focused workplaces. The company provides broadband, phone, and TV services across central Utah, but it’s their internal culture that stands out. Employees praise CentraCom for its supportive environment, training opportunities, and strong sense of teamwork. With steady growth and a commitment to both its staff and the communities it serves, CentraCom sets the gold standard for what a modern rural employer can be.
The Stallings Company in Mount Pleasant is known throughout Sanpete County for professionalism, craftsmanship, and a team-driven approach to business. Specializing in heating, air conditioning, and custom metalwork, the company’s leadership believes that taking care of customers starts with taking care of employees. Workers enjoy a positive environment built on mutual respect, reliability, and pride in a job well done. That commitment has helped The Stallings Company attract and keep some of the county’s best tradespeople — and it shows in every project they complete.
At Ace Hardware in Ephraim, employees don’t just sell tools — they build trust. The store has earned its place as one of the best employers in the region thanks to its upbeat atmosphere, flexible scheduling, and genuine appreciation for its staff. Team members are encouraged to learn, grow, and take ownership of customer satisfaction, which translates into both great service and strong morale. In a community where good work still matters, Ace Hardware proves that a positive workplace can make all the difference.
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