Batesville | Employees: 576 | Industry: Banking
First Community Bank is redefining corporate culture and employee engagement, emphasizing professional development and personal growth. The bank launched an in-house management and employee coaching program this year, garnering attention from competitors. The mentoring program supports employees’ personal and professional development, aiming to improve retention and community well-being. Celebrations like an all-employee picnic, themed monthly activities and holiday events promote a positive work environment. Recognition programs, such as the Core Value Coin and Circle of Excellence awards, honor exceptional staff contributions with cash prizes and incentives.
Employees receive generous benefits, including health and dental insurance, life and disability coverage, and a robust retirement plan, including low-interest 401(k) loans. The bank is proactive in recruiting Generation Z employees through campus partnerships and offers internships for high school and college students. With a focus on wellness, First Community Bank offers SWEAP Connections for counseling and support services.