WANT TO MAKE A LOT of money? Come clean vacation homes. Pay starts at $12/ hour and lump sum for larger homes. Please call Pagosa Central Reservations at 731-0989 ext. 28.
THE ARCHULETA COUNTY ASSESSOR’S OFFICE is currently accepting applications for an Appraiser I. This appraiser position specializes in agricultural appraisal duties and must be able to identify appropriate agricultural land uses and livestock qualification. They must also be able to determine the continuation/ renewal of agricultural status via inspections and verification of proper documentation. This person will also perform inspections and appraisals of residential, vacant land, and mobile home properties for the purpose of determining tax assessments. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to the day to day operation of the office which involves knowledge and skill in the use of a computer, basic filing and interaction with and assisting the public. A qualified applicant must be a person who can perform field inspections year round, has basic math skills, who can work independently to complete assignments, meet deadlines, be detail oriented, highly motivated and friendly. This is a full-time position with excellent benefits. Salary range: $13.22-$15.86 DOQ/DOE. Applications are available from the Archuleta County Human Resources Office in the courthouse at 449 San Juan Street, Pagosa Springs, or on the Archuleta County website (www.archuletacounty.org). Please submit application and resume by May 23rd, 2008, to Mitzi Bowman, PO Box 1507, Pagosa Springs, CO 81147, fax (970)264-8376, or email to humanresources@archuletacounty.org. Archuleta County is an equal opportunity employer.
JOIN OUR TEAM! ADVERTISING SALES REPRESENTATIVE. Computer experience helpful (InDesign or Photoshop). Must type a minimum of 40 words per minute. Good work ethics, accuracy and ability to meet deadlines important. Excellent customer service skills necessary. Must be creative, detail-oriented and organized. Newspaper experience not required. Bring resume or pick up application at The Pagosa Springs SUN, 466 Pagosa Street, Pagosa Springs. Successful applicants will be contacted for interview. No phone calls please.
MOXIE SALON IS LOOKING for a hair stylist and a manicurist interested in booth rental. Please call 731-4449.
THE SPA MOTEL, 317 Hot Springs Blvd., seeking reliable front desk help. Must enjoy working with the public. Bathhouse and massage benefits. Please apply in person. No experience necessary.
THE TOWN OF PAGOSA SPRINGS is seeking a volunteer to serve on the Town Parks and Recreation Commission. The commission meets the second Wednesday of each month at Town Hall to discuss parks and recreation projects, policies, programming and initiatives. Anyone interested can submit a letter of interest to Town of Pagosa Springs Recreation Department, PO Box 1859, Pagosa Springs, CO 81147-1859, or email to tcarosello@centurytel.net by 5p.m. May 21, 2008. For more information, call 264-4151, Ext. 232.
KEYAH GRANDE GUEST HOUSE is now accepting applications for afternoon and evening turn down attendant with flexible schedule. Call 731-1160 for appointment.
VICTORIA’S PARLOR IS ACCEPTING applications for breakfast line cook, experience preferred, must be able to lift up to 40 pounds. Opening for dishwasher also. Apply in person at 274 Pagosa Street between 9-11 and 2-4. Ask for Pat.
ROAD & BRIDGE SUPERINTENDENT. The Archuleta County Road and Bridge Department is looking for a Road & Bridge Superintendent. This person will direct, manage and supervise construction and maintenance of all county road and bridge systems and staff, plans and administers area maintenance schedules, and ensures citizen inquiries and complaints are appropriately resolved and processed in a timely manner. Applicants must have the equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade, supplemented by vocational training in the construction trades and training in supervisory skills, along with five years of experience in a directly related field or in the performance of similar duties and responsibilities to include supervisory and administrative experience. This is a full-time position with a starting salary range of $44,871-$63,994. Applications and job description may be picked up at the Human Resource Office in the courthouse or online at www.archuletacounty.org. Please submit completed application by May 23rd, 2008, to Mitzi Bowman, Archuleta County, PO Box 1507, Pagosa Springs, CO 81147, (970)264-8376 (fax). Archuleta County is an equal opportunity employer.
HUMANE SOCIETY OF PAGOSA SPRINGS has immediate opening for the following position: Full-time dog attendant position (Tuesday-Saturday). All successful applicants must be willing to be cross-trained in all shelter positions. Applications available at the Humane Society Thrift Store or new Animal Shelter located at 465 Cloman Blvd. (off of Piedra). Must have own transportation. Pre-employment background check is required. Must have social security card and valid driver’s license. Excellent benefit package. No phone calls, please.
CONTROLLER POSITION AVAILABLE at La Plata Electric Association, Inc. This position requires a Bachelor’s degree or higher in Accounting or Finance, five to eight years experience, and strong management skills. LPEA, a member owned cooperative, serves approximately 42,000 meters and holds ownership in two subsidiary corporations. The position is located in the Durango office and has responsibility for the overall accounting and purchasing of the association. For more detailed information, please visit www.lpea.coop. Qualified applicants should submit cover letter and resume to LPEA, PO Box 2750, Durango, CO 81302-2750, or email to llooman@lpea.coop by May 28, 2008. EOE.
THE PAGOSA FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT will be accepting applications for the position of Firefighter. Starting salary $28,000 with excellent benefit package, 40 hour schedule with some weekends required. Job description/ application available at the District Administrative Office, 191 North Pagosa Boulevard, Pagosa Springs, CO 81147, (970)731-4191. Application deadline 5p.m. Friday May 30th.
HIGHER GROUNDS COFFEE NOW accepting applications. Looking for outgoing, hard working, reliable and customer service oriented people. Apply in person.
MAINTENANCE SUPERVISOR NEEDED FOR healthcare facility. Responsible for overall condition of facility and equipment. General maintenance experience preferred. Must be dependable, reliable and a team player. Contact Mary Brooks, Pine Ridge Extended Care Center, 119 Bastille Drive. Or call 731-4330.
THE PAGOSA FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT will be hiring two seasonal employees to assist in hydrant testing and other duties as assigned. Work week will be 8 to 5 Monday through Friday. Must be at least 18 years of age, be able to lift 80 to 100 pounds and have a working knowledge of computers and data entry. Applications available at Administration Office, 191 N. Pagosa Blvd., Pagosa Springs. Employment to begin no later than June 2nd.
ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT/ PART-TIME for D.A.’s office, must be able to multi-task, have proficient computer skills, and be detail oriented. Clerical experience preferred. Send resume to P.O. Box 3455, Durango, CO 81302 or email to berglmj@co.laplata.co.us by 5/27/08.
JOIN OUR FAST GROWING TEAM. PLAZA GRILLE is hiring for all positions: cook, prep cook, dishwasher, host, server. Fabulous coworkers, excellent working conditions and great pay. Please apply in person at the Plaza Grille restaurant, 27 B Talisman Drive.
BUILDING INSPECTOR, Town of South Fork is now accepting proposals for contract employment for enforcement of the International Building Code, International Residential Code, and the International Mechanic Code. Proposals will be accepted until 5p.m. May 30, 2008. Proposals may be received at 0100 Silver Thread Lane or mailed to South Fork Town Hall, P.O. Box 369, South Fork, CO 81154 Atten: Town Clerk. For more information or copy of job description, call (719)873-0152.
TOWN MANAGER/ LAND USE Administrator, (part-time) Town of South Fork, located at the base of Wolf Creek Pass (Pop. approximately 850-900 permanent, 1,700-1,800 seasonal) is now accepting resumes for the position of Town Manager/ Land Use Administrator. Salary, $35,000 year. Necessary experience must include familiarity with management, land use development, applications and responsibility for implementation and enforcement of the Land Use & Development Code. Applicants must be strong in written and verbal communication and have strong organizational and public relations skills. Experience with construction and building codes favorable, but not required. Applications will be accepted until 5p.m. May 30, 2008. Applications may be received at 0100 Silver Thread Lane or mailed to South Fork Town Hall, P.O. Box 369, South Fork, CO 81154 Atten: Town Clerk. For more information or copy of job description, call (719)873-0152. EOE.
FARM LABORER NEEDED. 749-7670.
GOING OUT OF BUSINESS SALE. DEEP DISCOUNTS! Displays, QuickBooks POS system. Closing June 1st. AGAPE GIFTS, 6th & Main. 264-4744.
NEED FULL AND/ OR PART-TIME p.m. dishwashers/ kitchen help for upcoming season. Call for appointment, ask for Clarence Monday- Friday 8a.m.-12p.m. 731-9723.
A NEW MINERAL SPRINGS SPA and hot mineral bath soaking facility will be opening early summer 2008 in downtown Pagosa Springs. We are seeking qualified applicants for General Manager and Assistant Manager positions. Qualified applicants must have real-world, hands-on customer service experience in the hospitality, food service or retail industry. All applicants must have direct work experience with the public on a daily basis meeting or exceeding customer expectations. These positions are full-time, year-round salaried work. Salary commensurate with experience. All applications confidential. Please forward a cover letter, resume and references to: Manager Position, P.O. Box 718, Pagosa Springs, CO 81147.
A NEW MINERAL SPRINGS SPA and hot mineral bath soaking facility will be opening early summer 2008 in downtown Pagosa Springs. We are seeking experienced, professional massage therapists. All applications confidential. Please forward a cover letter, resume and references to: Massage Therapist, P.O. Box 718, Pagosa Springs, CO 81147.
DIRECTORY PLUS is looking for dependable distributors NOW!! Must have a valid driver’s license, dependable vehicle and be familiar with the southwest Colorado area. If interested please call (970)759-3794.
CHIEF OF POLICE, Town of South Fork, located at the base of Wolf Creek Pass (pop. approximately 850-900 permanent, 1,700-1,800 seasonal) is now accepting resumes for the position of a full-time Chief of Police. Salary, $42,000 year. All applicants must be level one Colorado POST certified and provide proof of certification with resume and the person selected must pass a physical and mental evaluation. Applications will be accepted until 5p.m. May 30, 2008. Applications may be received at 0100 Silver Thread Lane or mailed to South Fork Town Hall, P.O. Box 369, South Fork, CO 81154. For more information or a copy of the job description, call (719)873-0152. EOE.
RELIEF WAIT STAFF. Must be able to work weekends and evenings at Elkhorn Cafe. 264-2146 or 749-7106.
THE CHOKE CHERRY TREE IS taking applications for people who want to work. If all you want to do is stand around and collect a paycheck, don’t bother us. Apply in person 4760 West Highway 160.
LA TAZZA IS LOOKING FOR experienced servers. Tips, great shifts available: lunch and dinner. Call Mark at 731-9899.
BARISTAS NEEDED. Great people, great coffee, great place, LaTazza. Morning and day shifts. 731-9899.
ORKIN PEST CONTROL TECHNICIAN needed. No experience necessary. Paid training. Contact Gary, 247-1884.
BREAKFAST COOK, EXPERIENCED or will train. Apply in person, Buffalo Inn, 164 N. Pagosa Blvd.
HEAVY HIGHWAY CONSTRUCTION COMPANY. WANTED: equipment operators and truck drivers with CDL needed in Pagosa Springs and Durango area for upcoming projects. Davis-Beacon wages. Fax resume (719)489-2268 or call (719)489-3385.
FRONT DESK AND HOUSEKEEPERS. Part-time and full-time. San Juan Motel, 264-2262.
HELPER FOR RANCH WORK. Call 731-4707.
EXPERIENCED CLASS A CDL truck drivers needed. Transport experience a plus. Fill out application at 52 Trinity Lane #2. Precision Asphalt Paving, 731-1290.
RANCH MANAGER/ CARETAKER: General ranch work, cattle, horses, fencing, irrigation. General maintenance and improvements on property including yard work. Year round. House furnished. Chromo area. Respond to Ranch Owner at PO Box 9, Pagosa Springs, CO 81147.
NATIVE TRAIL GARDEN CENTER seeking sales people for a customer-oriented retail shop. Must be willing to work some weekends, having knowledge of POS system a plus. Call Becky, 731-4227, or fax resume, 731-4229.
CUSTOMER SERVICE REP. Must have strong computer skills, excellent written and oral communication skills, exceptional problem solving ability, eye for detail. Must complete license testing in insurance. Mail resume to: Insurance, PO Box 1778, Pagosa Springs, CO 81147.
ALLEY HOUSE GRILLE/ FARRAGO Market Cafe currently accepting applications for line cooks, kitchen manager, chef, waitstaff and on call waitstaff and bartenders for catering. Apply in person, Farrago Market Cafe, M-F, 2p.m.-4p.m.
NEED A LITTLE EXTRA summer cash? Driver needed one day a week to clean and service portable toilets. 264-2040.
LP GAS SERVICE PERSON NEEDED. Call Bob’s LP Gas, 264-5823 or pick up application at office.
LABORERS WANTED. Chainsaw experience helpful, driver’s license and transportation required. Call evenings, 731-3177.
WOMEN’S CLOTHING COMPANY SEEKS office help. Looking for enthusiastic, committed, intelligent, efficient people only. Great pay scale, customer service and computer skills required. 32-40 hours per week, set schedule. Send resume to events@autumnteneyl.com. Call with questions (970)264-1044.
SILVERSNEAKERS, the nation’s leading exercise program designed exclusively for older adults, is currently seeking group exercise instructors to facilitate our signature group exercise classes in Pagosa Springs. CPR certification required. Apply today! Email: HealthyLivingInstructors@Healthways.com or call (800)728-8492, ext. 1402.
FENCING AND GENERAL LABOR. Drug and alcohol testing, valid driver’s license and transportation needed for position in Ignacio. (970)563-0186.
NURSERY WORKERS, VARIED TASKS. Lifting required, teamwork, reliable, plant knowledge helpful. Allison, CO. 883-4600.
PT ONLY DATA COLLECTOR. $11/ hour, 5 hours/ week plus mileage. Visit food stores, collect market data. Must have computer experience, car, license, insurance. Daytime hours! Apply online: http://rdcapp.nielsen.com.
BARTENDERS, COOKS AND WAITSTAFF needed at Chimney Rock Restaurant. Contact Joe or Lou between 1-5p.m., 731-5237.