Ongoing Senior Services
Special Volunteers Needed! We are looking for volunteers age 55 or older who could pick up seniors and bring them to the Senior Center for our Senior Meals program. Volunteers receive mileage reimbursement and liability insurance coverage through the RSVP program! Contact: egillis@gunnisonco.gov.
Delivery Assistance Hotline: (970) 641-7959 - assistance with ordering, pick-up and delivery of groceries and prescription medications This includes deliveries from the Food Bank.
SENIOR CENTER PROGRAMS
• April 17: Input Session with Gunnison County – 135 Corridor Safety. Come share your experiences & ideas about how to improve the safety of the 135 corridor in and around Gunnison. Your voice is very important! Light refreshments provided. RSVP requested!
Senior Meals: (970) 641-8272 for advance orders OR (970) 641-2107 for same-day service Pick-up or delivery only! Meals served Mondays, Wednesdays, & Fridays. Please note: all meals, all days are $4 during this time. Order in advance if possible! Upcoming menu:
• April 19 (4pm): Community Meal & Social Hour! Program on the Great Sand Dunes National Park. RSVPs required! $5 for members/$10 for non-members –payable at the door.
• May 1 (1pm): Book Club. May’s book “I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings” by Maya Angelou.
• March 27: Lasagna, green beans, salad, garlic bread, dessert
• March 30: Salisbury steak, mashed potatoes, corn, rolls, fruit, dessert
Regular Activities: Mondays – Bridge @ 1 pm; Tuesdays – Canasta @ 1pm; Wednesdays
• April 1: Stew, carrot/raisin salad, Mandarin oranges, rolls, dessert
– Book Club @ 1 pm on 1st Weds. of month; Thursdays – Bridge @ 1 pm; Fridays – Art Club @ 12:30 pm & Mahjong @ 1 pm
All RSVPs and more info on Senior Center programs: egillis@gunnisonco.gov or 970-6418272.
Senior Shopping Hours:
• City Market – Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays (7AM – 8AM)
FITNESS @ THE REC CENTER – Sign up at the Rec Center front desk!
• Safeway – Tuesdays & Thursdays (7AM – 9AM)
call for your free estimate. We are currently taking on new clients. Call Tyrell at 719-207-2438 or the office at 970-787-5133.
• Walmart – Tuesdays (6AM – 7AM)
Mondays & Wednesdays in the Gym - Silver Sneakers Boom Muscle @ 9:30am - Silver Sneakers Classic @ 10:15am
Tuesdays @ 10AM in the Leisure Pool -Silver Sneakers Splash Class (all levels)
• Gunnison Vitamin & Health Food Store – Monday - Saturday (8AM – 9AM)
• Clark’s Market (Crested Butte) – Every day (8AM – 9AM)
SENIOR MEALS
Self-reporting Form: www.gunnisoncounty.org /covid19.
Mondays, Wednesdays & Fridays @ 11:30 am. $5 per meal. Advanced orders appreciate (24 hours). Pick-ups between 11 – 11:15 am (advanced orders only).
ORDER MEALS: 970-641-8272
If you have symptoms but are otherwise OK, please fill out the form If you cannot fill out the form, call the Call Center (970) 641-7660.
Menu: (all meals come with dessert!)
• Mon., April 15: BBQ Chicken, potato salad, spinach, homemade rolls
• Weds., April 17: Pork Tenderloin, roasted fingerling potatoes & veggies, homemade bread, cottage cheese
Call Center: (970) 641-7660. If you are having symptoms, cannot fill out the online form, or your symptoms are worsening, call the Call Center DO NOT go to your doctor ’s or the hospital. If it is an emergency, call 911.
• Fri., April 19: Chili, cornbread, salad
Walk-in & visitors welcome! Homebound adults ages 55 & up eligible for delivery. If you need a ride, call GVH Senior Bus @ 970-596-6700 (call in advance) or call the Senior Center 970-641-8272.
Please practice social isolation. Remain 6 feet or more from others when needing to be out, but staying at home if at all possible
The Gunnison Senior Center & Community Recreation Center is closed until April 30th.
Gunnison County HHS Senior Resource Office: Call for appointments. 970-641-3244.
NEED YOUR FENCE OR DECK REFURBISHED, STAINED, PAINTED, REPAIRED?
NTERPRISES OF MONTROSE LLC.
NOW HIRING:
APPRENTICES, RESIDENTIAL
WIREMAN, JOURNEYMAN ELECTRICIANS
Skills/qualifications:
• High-end residential and commercial experience a MUST.
• Team player
• Physical, hands-on environment
• Must have basic hand tools.
• Employer will provide specialty tooling.
EXCELLENT WAGES AND BENEFITS!
Please email a resume to reception@raelectric.com.
CONSTRUCTION LABORER:
David Gross General Contractor is hiring full-time, hourly construction laborers. Duties include driving dump trailers, job site cleaning, receiving and handling of materials and variety of other needs. Must have current driver’s license. Please submit resume to david@davidgrossgc. com or call 970-901-1798.
TEMPORARY SEASONAL
EMPLOYEE,
BLUE MESA
RESERVOIR: Colorado Parks and Wildlife is hiring boat inspectors for the 2024 season. $19 per hour, 8 hour shifts (morning or afternoon/evening). Inspectors will conduct physical boat inspections and boater interviews. Training will be provided. Positions start in May with end dates either late summer or late fall depending on availability. If interested, contact Dan at 970-641-7070 or by email at dan.brauch@state.co.us.
LABOR POSITION: $22 per hour. You only work on weekdays, no weekends. Perks: 40 hr. work week, individuals get 14 gals. of reg gas and $25 a day accumulative stay bonus paid out at agreed upon last day, maxes at $2,000. Labor positions open at Crystal Creek Homeowners Association, located 22 miles from Gunnison up Taylor Canyon. Open first of May-Nov., possibly later. Reliable vehicle needed to get to work. For more info, call 970-641-3176. Please leave name and phone number.
HYDROPONIC PRODUCTION
ASSISTANT: Mountain Roots seeks an individual to fill a part-time position that assists the production manager with organic food production in four hydroponic container farms. This person will participate in all aspects of crop management including, but not limited to, sowing, transplanting,
GUNNISON WATERSHED SCHOOL DISTRICT
See GWSD website for details gunnisonschools.net
Gunnison Watershed School District believes that students thrive when they are connected to something bigger than themselves. That’s why we create learning experiences that spark curiosity, helping students discover who they are and how to make a difference in the world around them. As they excel in academics, athletics and the arts, students find the confidence to pursue any opportunity in life. Our team is “Driven to be the Difference!”
HOURLY OPPORTUNITIES: Bus Drivers
Food Service
Lead Custodian - Lake School Substitute Teachers
Special Education EASignificant Needs
PROFESSIONAL OPPORTUNITIES:
School Psychologist - District
Newcomer Teacher and Integration
Specialist - GHS
CBSS Science
CBSS Spanish (one year only)
CBSS Language Arts (one year only)
GHS Special Education Teacher
CBES Kindergarten Teacher
CBES 4th Grade Teacher
COACHING:
GHS - Speech and Debate
GHS - Assistant Girls
Basketball Coach
CBHS - Volleyball Coach
CBHS - Head Basketball Coach
CBMS - Assistant Track and Field Coach
Please contact:
Superintendent’s Office JoAnn Klingsmith 800 N. Boulevard 970-641-7760 jklingsmith@gunnisonschools.net
harvesting, processing and packaging fresh food to be sold in local markets. Qualifications: Lift 20-50 lbs. regularly, stand for the majority of shifts, have full use of hands and fingers, preferably some experience with small-scale organic food production, weekend availability required and a positive attitude with the willingness to learn. 20 hours a week, $19/hour. If interested, please send a resume and short cover letter to collin@ mountainrootsfoodproject.org or visit mountainrootsfoodproject. org/join-our-team to learn more.
ONLINE SALES AND OPERATIONS
MANAGER: Back at the Ranch is seeking an experienced sales and customer service individual to oversee our website and process online orders. This position is approximately 30-35 hours/week and salaried with commissions and bonuses. The hours for this position are flexible but half must be in our physical Gunnison store, working with our product, salespeople and photographing items. Pay depends on experience. Duties include adding, removing and editing products and categories on the site, performing general site maintenance, processing orders, processing claims, fielding customer phone calls and questions, shipping items,
photographing new product, working with third-party digital marketing companies and analyzing site performance. Knowledge of WordPress is required, sales and customer service experience required. Email resume to backatranch. office@gmail.com.
PR PROPERTY MANAGEMENT is looking for a full-time, year-round maintenance tech. Available starting at the beginning of May. Wage dependent on experience. Benefits include insurance reimbursement, IRA, ski pass and more. Please email resume to pr-prop@crestedbutte.net.
DOS RIOS GOLF CLUB in Gunnison is hiring for grounds crew positions with the maintenance department. This position is responsible for the day-to-day maintenance of the golf course (landscaping). Starting pay is $20/hr. Please call Ian at 970-641-4369 with any questions or stop into the golf course to fill out an application.
ARE YOU READY TO LEARN MORE
ABOUT WINE? Buckel Family Wine is hiring for summer sales associates in the Gunnison tasting room and at Gunnison Valley farmers markets. Weekends a must. Competitive pay. Send resumes to info@ buckelfamilywine.com.
PART-TIME RANCH HELP
WANTED: Calving, etc. Possibility of housing available. One-room cabin. 303-902-6337.
GUNNISON COFFEE COMPANY is hiring a part-time, year-round barista to join our fun and fastpaced work environment. Roughly 14-20 hours per week, including some weekend shifts. Ideal candidate must be dependable, outgoing and customer serviceoriented. Please email a resume to gunnisoncoffeecompany@ gmail.com or stop one by the shop at 910 W. New York Avenue.
RENTAL NINJA: $25 per hour. Lucky Penny Events team is responsible for pickup/delivery/ setup of rental items to and from job sites. Rental ninjas assist in packing and unpacking rental orders, delivering items, setting up rentals including tents, tables, lighting and washing dishes. Must be able to lift 60 lbs. continually. Email ciera@luckypenny.events.
ACC MOUNTAIN WEST is hiring heavy equipment operators, CDL drivers and laborers for the US 285 and Highway 9 project. Hourly wages from $20-$35 and great benefits. ACC MW is a drugfree work environment (including marijuana), Equal Opportunity Employer and we participate in E-Verify. Apply at accbuilt.com. For more information, call 303795-2582.
PART-TIME SALES/CUSTOMER
SERVICE ASSOCIATE: Back at the Ranch is looking for a parttime sales/customer service associate at our Gunnison store. 15-20 hours per week, $25+/ hour. Sales or customer service experience preferred but training is available. Email resume to backatranch.office@gmail.com or stop by our store at 100 W. Spencer Ave to fill out an application.
LUCKY PENNY EVENTS is seeking an event rental delivery manager for a full-time position, $29 per hour. Responsibilities include leading a team of 3-6 members in the pickup, delivery and setup of rental items for events. This role involves on-road driving, product handling and customer interaction. Position runs midMay through mid-Oct. To apply, please send resumes to ciera@ luckypenny.events.
TRACTOR SUPPLY CO. 1125
N. Main St. Gunnison, CO
81230. Looking to fill full and part-time positions including management. We have full and part-time benefits including performance bonuses, tuition reimbursement and a 15% team member discount. Need to be 18+. Flexible scheduling, no experience needed, will train. Call 970-641-2287 for more info. Visit TractorSupply.Jobs to apply today.
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LITTLE RED SCHOOLHOUSE is seeking a long-term, full-time, qualified early childhood teacher to join our fantastic team. Very competitive pay, benefits and perks offered all the time. This is a super rewarding career and a fabulous group of families and teachers. Please email interest letter and resumé to Jessica at lilredschoolhouse1@gmail.com.
RETAIL SALESPERSON/
MANAGER: Back at the Ranch is looking for an experienced salesperson to join our team as a sales associate and/ or manager. This position is approximately 35 hours/week with total compensation ranging from $45k/year to $65k/year depending on experience. Duties include furniture sales, customer service, submitting and tracking purchase orders, handling claims and warranties, merchandising, some administrative work and training other employees. Sales and customer service experience required. Send resume to backatranch.office@gmail.com.
BLUE MESA
RECREATIONAL RANCH is looking for housekeepers.
If you would like to stay on-property with your RV, rent is only $150/month and includes all utilities. $16-$18/hr. depending on experience. Full-time work, then enjoy this beautiful area on your days off. Call 970-7846190 if interested.
BARISTAS: Hiring for the summer season. Mochas Coffeehouse and Bakery in Gunnison is seeking baristas to join our team. Must be able to complete all aspects of the job as an equal member of the team in a positive and fun work environment. Hourly pay plus tips and shift meals. Drop your resume off or fill out an application at Mochas, 710 N. Main St.
GARDENING EMPLOYMENT: Butte-iful Gardens is hiring for the 2024 season. Looking for individuals who are available May-Oct. Previous garden experience preferred but not required. Ability to lift 50 lbs. Ability to work independently or with a group. Positive, easy going attitude a must. Pay starts at $25 an hour and goes up from there. If interested, please contact butteifulgardens@gmail. com.
INTERESTED IN A CAREER WITH BENEFITS? The Gunnison Bank and Trust, has an opening for a full-time teller to join the operations side of our growing bank. Applicants should have strong customer service skills, the ability to multi-task and a willingness to learn. GB&T fosters a learning environment where you will gain exposure to multiple areas of the bank, with a strong foundation in operations. Pay starting at $18/hr. DOE. Robust benefits package includes
401(k), medical insurance, vision insurance, life insurance and disability insurance (ST and LT). Send resume to LBeda@ gunnisonbank.com.
PR PROPERTY MANAGEMENT is looking for a full-time housekeeper who is willing to do work inside and outside private residences. Available beginning of May. Wage is dependent on experience. Insurance reimbursement, IRA, ski pass and other benefits included. Please email resume to pr-prop@ crestedbutte.net.
BE YOUR OWN BOSS:
Campground looking for someone to run a camp store. You bring the stock, you keep the cash. Looking for summer season 2024, May-Sept. or Memorial
Day-Labor Day. Call Lori for details. 970-784-6190.
HOUSEKEEPING POSTITION: $24 per hour, negotiable depending on experience. Perks: Work 7 hrs, get paid for 8, 14 gal. regular gas for those that work 5 days per week (weekdays only, no weekends) and $25 a day accumulative stay bonus paid out at agreed upon last day, maxes at $2,000. Housekeeping positions open at Crystal Creek Homeowners Association, located 22 miles from Gunnison up Taylor Canyon. Open April-Sept., fulltime possible but not required, part-time also available. Marginal work after Sept. If not wanting 40 hrs./week, we are also happy to adjust schedules, just call. Reliable vehicle needed to get to work. For more info, call 970641-3176. Please leave name and phone number.
TWO TWELVE, THE NEWEST ELEVATED DINING EXPERIENCE
coming to Elk Avenue, is now accepting applications for bar manager, assistant manager, servers, bartenders, food runners, bussers and hosts. Dinners only. Servers must have 1-3 years fine dining experience, wine knowledge, a dedication to excellence in high-end food and beverage, a commitment to thoughtful hospitality and want to work in a professional environment. two twelve is centered around a custom-built hearth that will bring warmth and energy to the dining room and be the centerpiece of our kitchen. Serving locally-sourced, globally inspired cuisine. If you are passionate about providing exceptional service and are excited to be part of a high-end, beautiful restaurant, we would love to hear from you. Please send your resume to GM@ twotwelve.comand Kyleenacb@gmail.com.
GUNNISON COUNTY EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES
Public Health Nurse II –Substance Abuse Prevention
Juvenile Services: 20 hours/ week, hourly rate range from $33.79-$41.08, plus partial benefits.
Seasonal Public Works: Guaranteed 40 hours/week, hourly rate range from $20.58-$23.43 depending on experience, plus partial benefits. Outdoor work that includes traffic control, fencing, tree and brush removal, trail work, recycling, equipment training and much more, all in a 4-day work week.
Patrol Deputy
Sheriff: Full-time, 40 hours/ week, monthly salary range from $5,857-$6,669 plus full benefits.
Detention Deputy
Sheriff: Full-time, 40 hours/ week, monthly salary range from $5,263-$5,992 plus full benefits. Only work 14 days a month.
West Central Public Health Partnership (WCPHP) Capacity Coordinator
Part-time, 10-20 hour per week, hourly rate range from $28.64$32.62 plus partial benefits.
Heavy Equipment Operator I
Full-time, 40 hours/week, hourly rate from $22.91-$26.08 plus full benefits.
Seasonal Weed Program Technician
40 hours/week for 6 months. This seasonal position is set to start in May and end in Oct., hourly range from $22.91-$26.08 plus partial benefits.
Permit and Right-Of-Way Manager
Full-time, 40 hours/week, monthly salary range from $5,857-$7,120 plus full benefits.
Landfill Foreman
Full-time, 40 hours/week, hourly rate from $31.88-$36.29 plus full benefits.
Accountant I- Accounts Receivable
Full-time, 40 hours/week, monthly salary range from $4,684-$5,333 plus full benefits.
Administrative Generalist
Full-time, 40 hours/week, hourly rate range $22.91-$26.08 plus full benefits.
For more information, including complete job descriptions, required qualifications and application instructions, please visit GunnisonCounty.org/jobs.
CLEAN LINES PAINTING, REFINISHING AND CARPENTRY is looking for a painter and/or carpenter. Experience preferred but not necessary. Busy summer season ahead. $22-$30/hour.
Reliable transportation needed.
Please text Adam at 970-2757724.
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FINISH CARPENTRY: High volume, professional general contractor seeks full-time, detail-oriented carpenters for a variety of carpentry needs, including back out framing, finish trim work, custom millwork and potential for other custom work. Competitive salary DOE, fuel stipend, vacation pay, health insurance, ski pass among top benefits. Please submit resume to david@davidgrossgc.com or call 970-901-1798.
FORTUNE COOKIE: A pleasant surprise is in store for you tonight.
PLANT PERSON (GARDENER):
$22 per hour. You only work on weekdays, no weekends. Perks: 40 hr. work week, individuals get 14 gals. of reg gas, $25 a day accumulative stay bonus paid out at agreed upon last day, maxes at $2,000. Plant position open at Crystal Creek Homeowners Association, located 22 miles from Gunnison up Taylor Canyon. Open first of May-Oct. and possibly later. Reliable vehicle needed to get to work. For more info, call 970-641-3176, please leave name and phone number. This person will help put plants in, weed, clean flowerbeds, transplant, fertilize, cage, deal with pests, clear beds in the fall and prep for winter. This person needs to be able to work on their own. Quality work is expected in a timely manner. Some experience would be great. Assistance and knowledge will be provided if short on experience. Weather will play a role in hours in early spring and late fall. Potential for other types of work if weather is a problem.
RAFTING AND FISHING GUIDES:
Have your best summer on the rivers with 3 Rivers Outfitting in Almont. Get certified to raft or float fish guide. Raft guide course begins May 20. The fly fishing guide school offers training to become a professional fly fishing guide, May 13-17. Family owned and operated since 1983. For more info: 3riversresort.com/ employment. Email operations@3riversresort.com.
DOS RIOS GOLF CLUB in Gunnison is hiring for the position of foreman/irrigation technician for the maintenance department. Starting pay is $25-30/hr. DOE. This is a seasonal position that runs roughly from mid-March through mid-Nov. Experience in golf course maintenance or related field preferred but not mandatory. Email resume/questions to groundsuper@dosriosgolfclub.org. Go here for job description: turfnet. com/jobs/j55563-crewforemanirrigation-technician/.
ALMONT RESORT AND RESTAURANT is hiring for the following positions: Full or parttime servers, full or part-time prep cooks and line cooks. Starting hourly rate $25. Please call or text Roberto at 979-530-3801 to arrange interview.
GPC IS LOOKING FOR BACK-OFHOUSE (BOH) HELP: Prep and line cooks needed. Must be available to work nights and weekends. Day and mid-shifts available, too. Flexible schedule, competitive pay, cash tips, free shift meal and beverages (alcohol 21+), employee discounts. Starting at $17-20/hr. DOE. Email resume to Blake at GunnisonPizza@gmail. com.
ROYAL ROOFING, LLC is hiring full-time roofers. Seasonal and year-round work available. Excellent pay, no experience required. Contact Scott at 719221-9326. Se habla Español.
LOOKING TO GET ROOTED THIS SUMMER? Connect with nature, planting and caring for perennial gardens throughout the valley. Laborer/gardener positions available May 1-Oct. 31. Experience preferred but we can teach, too. Small company, pay starts at $26/hr. horizonfinegardens@gmail.com or 970-275-1020.
HAVE
A GREAT SUMMER AT 3 RIVERS RESORT IN ALMONT:
We are hiring cabin cleaners for summer and fall seasons.
Housing for qualified, full-time candidates, pay starting at $20/ hr plus tips, bonus and raise opportunities, discounts, free rafting, fun workplace. Family owned and operated since 1983. Complete online application at 3riversresort.com/employment. Email operations@3riversresort. com.
GUNNISON SHIPPING is looking for a new team member to fill a customer service position. Seeking someone who is upbeat and friendly to join our team. Customer service experience a plus. Full or part-time. Pay starts at $18/hr. Optional benefit package. Email Tonya at gunshipvalley@gmail.com to submit resume and/or for more information.
MULE DEER WOODWORKS is looking to hire a finish carpenter. Experience preferred but will train the right person. Highend interior finish work in the northern valley. Top pay, top crew. Call or text Zach Marquis, 970-209-2346.
ROCKY MOUNTAIN TREES AND LANDSCAPING now hiring for our 40th summer season. Come join a team that’s deeply rooted in the Gunnison Valley. Visit rockymountaintrees.com/ employment/ to view available positions.
GUNNISON LIQUOR (The Ghost) is currently looking for parttime help. Nights and weekends a must. Pay DOE. Stop by with a resume. 603 W. Tomichi Ave., Gunnison.
SAN JUAN STRAINS is hiring budtenders: Part-time, 15-20 hours per week. Must have MED badge and weekend availability. $16/hour + tips, product samples and employee discount. If interested, drop off resume in person at 827 N. Main St.
WANT TO WORK 32 HOURS AND GET PAID FOR 40 HOURS?
CB South Metro seeking fulltime Road Manager/Heavy Equipment Operator. Job requires motor grader/heavy equipment operation. Training available. Responsible for planning, organizing, directing activities and staff related to district roads and maintenance. Duties include road maintenance, snow removal, water/wastewater operations and daily tasks. Position includes elite benefit package. Visit cbsouthmetro.net. Email resume to info@cbsouthmetro.net.
THE TOWN OF MT. CRESTED BUTTE is hiring a full-time, yearround accounting clerk position. The position of accounting clerk
NOTICE OF GUNNISON
Gunnison County, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) and the U.S. Forest Service (USFS) have temporarily closed several roads to all motor vehicles to protect Gunnison Sage-Grouse during their mating season and to prevent road damage during wet spring conditions.
These roads are closed by March 15 and will reopen on May 15, 2024. Roads may be closed earlier than March 15 if they are excessively muddy. The cooperation of the public is required to successfully implement these road closures, which help support conservation efforts for Gunnison Sage-Grouse.
The U.S. Forest Service closures in the Flat Top Mountain area north of Gunnison extends through June 15 to protect nesting Gunnison Sage-Grouse. These include Henkel Road and Smokey Bear access roads. BLM roads across the basin are subject to the motorized closures except for Hartman Rocks north of the Powerline Road. Roads and trails in the north end of Hartman Rocks are subject to closure based on winter
and mud conditions but those will open when roads and trails dry out. Signal Peak roads and trails on BLM lands remain closed to motorized use from January 1 to May 15 to protect wintering wildlife. Mechanized use on Signal Peak is allowed east of the Signal Peak Road beginning May 1 after 10 am. There is a human use closure on Signal Peak from March 15 to May 15; affected trails include The Ridge, Rasta Gulch, and Chicken Wing.
Copies of the closure list and maps are available at Gunnison County Public Works, 195 Basin Park Drive; Gunnison County Administration Office, 200 E. Virginia Ave; Colorado Parks and Wildlife Office, 300 W. New York; the BLM office at 2500 E. New York Ave; and the USFS Office, 216 N. Colorado Street; Gunnison, Colorado.
These closures apply to all motorized vehicles. Do not park at the closures in a manner that blocks access through the closure gates. All non-motorized trail users are also requested to use Gunnison Basin roads/trails only after 9 a.m. during this period to help reduce disturbance to sage-grouse.
For additional information call Gunnison County Public Works at 6410044; BLM at 642-4940; or the U.S. Forest Service at 641-0471.
is responsible for overseeing cash receipting, sales tax management and utility accounts for the town. This position involves meticulous attention to detail in handling financial transactions, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and contributing to the overall efficiency of the finance department.
Qualifications: At least two years of customer service experience in an office setting, high school diploma, Colorado notary or the ability to obtain a notary public license within 90 days of hire, valid Colorado driver’s license or ability to obtain one. Preferred applicants will have a college degree. Preferred applicants will have knowledge of economic and accounting principles and practices, banking and the analysis and reporting of financial data. Preferred applicants will have experience in accounts payable and payroll practices.
Starting salary range is $51,555-$58,012 depending on qualifications and experience. The town offers an amazing benefits package including
paid health, vision and dental insurance for you and your dependents, paid life insurance and long-term disability insurance, 13 paid holidays a year, vacation time, sick time, and PERA retirement package.
Applicant must have a seven-year clean driving record. Applications will be accepted until a qualified pool of candidates is established, but preference will be given to applicants who apply before April 15, 2024.
For the full job description, please go to mtcb.colorado.gov.
If you have any questions, please contact Karl Trujillo at ktrujiilo@ mtcb.colorado.gov or 970-3496632, ext. 104. To apply, please email your cover letter, resume and three (3) professional references to Tiffany O’Connell at toconnell@mtcb.colorado.gov.
RTA IS HIRING: Looking for
drivers for off-season and summer. CDL-B is necessary, but we will train interested candidates. Please contact Kiefer Thomas at 970-318-9338 (airport desk) or 970-471-6494 for more information. Rates start at $18/hour for non-CDL drivers and $24/hour for CDL-B drivers. Evening and weekend availability preferred.
MONTY’S is looking for a fulltime, long-term counter person to work the front lines in a fast-paced auto part store. This position offers competitive pay starting at $19/hr along with periodic raises, yearly bonuses, discounts, paid holidays, vacation and sick days, guaranteed overtime, as well as a monthly health insurance stipend after 90 days. Good customer service, problem solving and multitasking skills are a must. Apply in-person at Monty’s, 223 W. US Hwy 50. 970-641-1282.
HIGH-VOLUME, PROFESSIONAL GENERAL CONTRACTOR seeks full-time, experienced controller with 5+ years experience. Duties include overseeing general ledger and accounting functions, balance sheet reconciliation, maintaining accounting systems access controls and oversight of accounting managers including
accounts receivable, accounts payable, billings functions and payroll preparation. Successful candidates will be detail-oriented and proactive in our fast-paced environment, with proficiency in Quickbooks and experience in ProCore a bonus. Competitive base salary and benefits. Please submit resume to david@ davidgrossgc.com or call 970901-1798.
LOOKING TO EXPAND OUR METAL SHOP TEAM with highlymotivated individuals. Must possess excellent problemsolving abilities, willingness to acquire new knowledge and the ability to meticulously follow instructions in a fast-paced environment. Prior experience in construction, welding, metal fabrication or management will be considered an asset. If you are ready for your next career message/call today, 858-4422809 or email Katie@ vulcanironworks.net.
DESIGN-ORIENTED GARDENING
BUSINESS is looking for a full-time seasonal operations manager. Experience in perennial garden design, greenhouse care and crew management necessary. Please email resumes to horizonfinegardens@gmail. com or 970-275-1020.
$16-$22/HR+ TIPS. 1880
AND TACOCAT are looking for line cooks. Some experience necessary, pay DOE. Seasonal, PT and FT opportunities. Shift meal, shift drink, guaranteed three days off in a row, no holidays required. Call 970-707-4331, email info@1880tapas, or come by 206 N. Main with a resume.
OUTDOOR SPORTS AND RECREATION AUCTION:
This is the auction for Western Slope outdoor enthusiasts!
April 20
Montrose County Event Center Friendship Hall 1036 N. 7th, Montrose, CO
Bidding 10 a.m., preview 8 a.m.
Taking consignments April 19, 8 a.m.-6 p.m.
Consign anything related to outdoor recreational activities: Guns and ammo, fishing, hunting, outfitting, boating, ATVs, camping, horseback riding, outdoor sports, motorcycles, RVs and more.
Unwanted items = cash. No lot too large or small. Call for details. Plan to attend.
Consignments must be in good, working order. All necessary paperwork must accompany consignments with a title. Items with a motor will sell first.
NORTH FORK AUCTION
970-209-0910
NorthForkAuction.net.
THE PARAGON ART GALLERY PEOPLE’S FAIR is now accepting artist applications. The People’s Fair runs from Aug. 31-Sept. 1. Free booth spaces are available for the first eight local nonprofits to apply. This non-juried show is first come, first served, so please mail in your application promptly. Find the application from and more information at paragonartgallery.com.
THE MOUNTAIN WORDS FESTIVAL is a multi-day literary celebration featuring readings, workshops, kids’ events, parties, panel discussions, live theater and more from May 24-26. Tickets and passes are on sale now at crestedbuttearts.org.
THE ROCKY MOUNTAIN ELK FOUNDATION (RMEF) BANQET
will take place at 5 p.m. on April 27 at the Fred Field Heritage Center. RMEF’s mission is habitat improvement, land and easement acquisitions, managementrelated research, elk transplants and conservation education. Enjoy a prime rib dinner, silent auction, live auction and raffles. For tickets, call 970.596.0215. For more information, call 970.209.0196.
condition. Please snap a pic and email to useyourvoiceartproject@ gmail.com to arrange pick-up or drop-off.
WESTERN THEATER COMPANY
presents “Awesome 80s Prom”, an immersive theater event where the audience dances and votes on Prom King and Queen, from April 11-13 and 18-19 at 7:30 p.m. in the Taylor Hall Studio Theatre. 80s prom attire is not required, but strongly encouraged. Photos at 7 p.m. Tickets are $5 for students and $10 general admission at commerce.cashnet. com/westernpeakpay.
STUDENT ART SHOWCASE
RECEPTION: The AP art students of Crested Butte Community School are excited to showcase what they have been working on this winter. Join the students and their instructor, Nathan Motsinger, to celebrate and support their work on April 25 at the Crested Butte Center for the Arts. This event is free. Find more info at crestedbuttearts.org.
NEED FOOD ASSISTANCE?
Gunnison Country Food Pantry is open on Mondays from 1-4 p.m. and Wednesdays from 1-7 p.m. Spanish and Cora translators are available on Wednesdays from 4-7 p.m. Visit the pantry at 114 S. 14th St. in Gunnison. Info at GunnisonCountryFoodPantry.org.
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OVEREATERS ANONYMOUS (OA) meets on Thursdays from 11
a.m.-12 p.m. at The Last Resort, 114 Wisconsin St. in downtown Gunnison. This is an open meeting.
C-KARS AUTO AND TRUCK REPAIR IS FOR SALE: Owner wants to retire. 970-641-4060.
HIGH SCHOOL ART SHOW: The Gunnison Arts Center is proud to host the annual Gunnison High School art exhibit in the Cafe and Tredway Galleries. For graduating seniors, this show represents their capstone work. The exhibit will run through April 28.
CALL FOR ARTISTS: The Gunnison Arts Center gallery department is seeking applications for a wheel-themed exhibition inspired by the Gunnison Growler. The exhibit will be open for the month of May to coincide with the Growler. Find more information and apply at gunnisonartscenter.org.
FIREBRAND SOUP CLASS: Learn how to make two iconic Firebrand soups, Hungarian Mushroom and Vegan Mushroom, with Heidi Magnus on April 20 from 3-5 p.m. Registration is $60 for the public and $50 for GAC members at gunnisonartscenter.org.
ALZHEIMER’S AND DEMENTIA CAREGIVER SUPPORT GROUP meets on the first Wednesday of every month from 4:30-5:30 p.m. at the Gunnison Country
Library. For more information, contact group facilitator Mary at 970.596.5667 or taktser8@ gmail.com.
FIREBIRD THEATER will hold combined auditions for their June production of Murder Well Done and their August production of Shakespeare’s Macbeth on April 14 at Queen of All Saints’ Parish Hall in Crested Butte from 5-8 p.m, and April 15 in Room 101 of the Leslie J. Savage Library in Gunnison from 5-8 p.m. Reserve your audition time at firebirdcb. com/auditions.
FREE CLOTHING: Western Colorado University’s Honors 200 class will be giving away free clothing on April 12 from 5-7 p.m. at the Mountaineer Field house. All are welcome.
“Your inner strength is your outer foundation.” - Allan Rufus
PSYCHEDELICS SUMMIT: Join the Crested Butte Center for the Arts and the Nowak Society in presenting an evening panel discussion with psychedelic experts on April 27. Explore ideas and current developments around psychedelic research and use for mental health. Tickets for this event are available by donation. Find more information at crestedbuttearts.org.
COMMUNITY READ PROGRAM: Free copies of Laura Pritchett’s “Playing with (Wild)fire” are available at the Old Rock, Gunnison and Western Colorado University libraries. The Community Read Program will culminate during the Mountain Words Festival with a free author talk at the Crested Butte Center for the Arts on May 26th at 2 p.m. For more info, contact drew@ gunnisoncountylibraries.org.
FRIENDS OF THOMAS MCKELVIE are invited to attend his 100-year birthday celebration on May 26 from 12-2 p.m. at the University Center, Western Colorado University.
AFRICAN DANCE CLASSES: Learn African dance techniques with guest instructor Maputo Mensah from Ghana on April 16 at the GAC. The kids class for ages 5-14 is $15 and takes place from 4:15-5:30 p.m. Adult class is $20 and runs from 5:30-6:45 p.m. Register at gunnisonartscenter. org.
NICOTINE ANONYMOUS FOR YOUNG ADULTS meets every Wednesday from 2-3 p.m. at 601 6th St. in Crested Butte and from 4-5 p.m. at the Fred Field McDonough Room in Gunnison. This is a mutual support group with no religious affiliation. Contact ajohnson@ gunnisoncounty.org with questions.
PAINT WITH “BOB ROSS”: Join Bob Ross on a painting adventure and take home an original 11x17” acrylic painting made by you on April 13 from 6-9 p.m. at the Gunnison Arts Center. One free alcoholic or non-alcoholic drink is included with each registration. Tickets are $35 for the public and $30 for GAC members. Register at gunnisonartscenter.org.
PLANT SALE: The Gunnison Valley Producers’ Guild will host their annual vegetable and herb plant sales on April 27 and May 25 at 513 S. Main St. from 11 a.m.-2 p.m. The guild will have seed potatoes for sale and local compost available by donation. Farmers will have seeds and plants for sale. Onions, broccoli, kale, tomatoes, cauliflower and more.
HCCA HAPPY HOUR: High Country Conservation Advocates invites the public to meet their new advocacy director, Jon Hare, at HCCA Happy Hour on April 11 at The Eldo from 5-7 p.m. There will be a similar opportunity in Gunnison soon.
THE ROTARY CLUB OF GUNNISON invites proposals from local charitable organizations for grant support, specifically those that serve children from birth to high school graduation. Organizations must be 501(c) (3) tax-exempt or other type of charitable organization. The application deadline is June 3 at noon. Email Pam Montgomery at pgmflower@gunnison.com or call 970.901.9950 for more information and to apply.
SALVAGE SISTERS
GUNNISON
First estate sale of the year!
789 Pashuta Dr., Gunnison April 11, 5-7:30 p.m. April 12-13, 10 a.m.-2 p.m.
Household goods, lawn and garden equipment, TVs, beds, dressers, side tables, clothing, awesome shoes and boots, antique sewing machine, love seat, snowblower, BBQ and more. Moving, everything must go.
BELLA JUICER in great condition. Lightly used. Comes with recipe book. $50. Text 303-847-8293.
HOME DECOR ITEMS: Old mirror, beveled edge, 4’ x 2’, $40. Old cross country skis, wall hangers, $110. Old wooden-spoked auto wheel, rubber tire, $90. Humpback trunk, refurbished, floral design, $350. Old telephone with operator box and ringer, $525. Help pay my medical bills. 970-209-0142.
EARLY RECIPES FOR POUND CAKE called for one pound of butter, one pound of eggs and one pound of sugar.
2003 HONDA 150 CC CRF MOTORCYCLE: Been stored, great condition, as is. $1,950. 970275-9733.
2003 HONDA CRF 150CC
MOTORCYCLE: As-is. $1,950 OBO. 970-275-9733.
Selling a dirt bike, snow blower, boat, motorcycle, scooter, fourwheeler,
LOADER W/ ATTACHMENTS: Wellmaintained, 1,622 hours, delivery available. EPA FT4 engine, ride control, kit 3rd function push, stereo steer, 1.1 cu. m. loader bucket, 60” pallet fork frame kit, 8’ snow plow. Chains included. Call 970-209-6056.
LOSE SOMETHING?
FIND SOMETHING?
LOST AND FOUND LISTINGS ARE FREE
UNDER 60 WORDS. Submit an ad at gunnisonshopper.com Deadline is NOON ON MONDAY
To claim an item listed below, please call 970-641-8283 to make an appointment. Items not claimed within 180 days (owner unknown) or 60 days (owner known) become property of the City of Gunnison. Items found in approximately the last 30 days:
6 KEYS ON PURPLE CARIBINER
CAR
are allowed. US Highway 50 Frontage Road; $250,000.
5 acre homesite near Blue Mesa Lake. Perimeter livestock fenced, borders public lands, includes well & septic. RV pad site with hookups, one car garage and plenty of storage. 450 Chisholm
$355,000. J
the Ohio Creek valley sits on 40 acres with Carbon Creek running through the acreage. Custom home & garage offer in-floor heat, 3 bdrm/3 bath, south facing windows with incredible views & a 4 car garage with work space & a walk-in cooler. 3750 County Road 737; $2,500,000.
the back yard on over 3 acres. Just 3.5 miles from Ohio City, 1 bdrm/1 bath, bordered by national forest, built in 1994 with well & septic. 1,008 square feet with generator & shed too. 3491 County Road 771; $635,000.
FOR RENT: 2 bedroom, 2 bath, heated garage, W/D. Near college, shopping and bus. Professional, non-smoker, no pets. $1,800 month, first/last/ security. Available June. 1. 970-963-7200.
1,500 SQ. FT. RETAIL/
WE ARE LOOKING TO HOUSE SIT/PET SIT in the Paonia area this summer. One month or longer stints. Mature, 59-year-old couple with no pets and lots of local references. Go on, take that dream vacation. We’ll take care of the home front and we’ll do it for free. Call or text 970-808-7283.
1 BEDROOM/1 BATHROOM
APARTMENT FOR RENT: Like new, only three years old. Utilities included. Available immediately. $1,350 per month, 12 month lease. Approx. 1,000 sq. ft. Two occupants max. Full kitchen, all appliances included. Laundry room. Large bedroom. Near airport. Questions or apply by calling 251-634-0825 or email PesnellRealEstate@gmail.com. $50 application fee.
FOR RENT: Approximately 800 square feet of commercial office space conveniently located one block off Main St., adjacent to the court house. Available May 1. $1,150 per month includes utilities, off-street parking, trash, lawn mowing and snow shoveling. 3 year lease preferred, other
terms negotiable. You cannot live in it. ajburt43@gmail.com.
SEEKING HOUSING:
Retired professional, active, quiet, clean, non-smoker looking for furnished room with private bath to rent/lease for monthly grandparent visits. Reply to rrrring@ yahoo.com.
3 BEDROOM HOME FOR RENT: 20 miles east of town. $1,750/mo. On working cattle ranch. 303902-6337.
FOR RENT: Very nice, refurbished apartment. Kitchen, dining, living room. All open concept.1 bath. No pets. Families welcome. To apply, call 970-641-2917.
FOR LEASE: Approximately 2,000 sq. ft. shop/office located on S. 11th close to the airport. Commercial zoning. Call 970209-3676 for information.
HAVE A RENTAL SPACE? SELLING YOUR HOUSE? ADVERTISE IT HERE!
Submit an ad online at gunnisonshopper.com
Real estate ads are $7 for the first 20 words and .20 per word after that. Deadline is NOON ON MONDAY LARGE WORK/OFFICE SPACE IN CB available May 1 on Belleview Ave. 550 sq. ft.
RADIO-CONTROLLED CESSNA 182 high-wing airplane complete with Spectrum DX5e controller and owner’s manual, charger, battery, extra parts and airplane operating instructions. Never flown. $150. 970-901-0110.
CARDSTOCK: Neenah Premium cardstock, 50 sheets, natural colors, $2, Neenah Premium cardstock, 25 sheets, texture, bright colors, $2. Georgia Pacific Premium cardstock paper, white, 250 sheets, $4. All new in packaging. 970-274-8198.
MISC. ITEMS: Wilcor stainless steel 17 oz. water bottle with Colorado flag: New, $18. Built NY BYO wine tote bag: NWOT red, new, $6. Mara Mia blue coasters: Set of 10, new, $5. Kitchen Grabber mitt with moose theme: New with tags, $6. Small garden flag: 12 x 18, says “It’s All About the Journey”: New, $5. 970-2748198.
WOMEN’S CLOTHING: Cloudveil women’s soft shell jacket, size medium, light green. Some sun fading, otherwise in great condition, $15. New with tags: Skins women’s Active A200 compression shorts, size small, black with pink stripe. $12. 970274-8198.
BEAUTY OF A DRESS: Do you have a spring break beach trip coming up or a wedding and needing something sweet and fashionable? Sabo Reverie cutout, one-shoulder, floral maxi dress, size XS. $40. 970-5968954.
PRINTING FILAMENTS: Blue PLA 3D 1.75mm, $86. Red PLA 3D 1.75mm, $8. Black PLA 3D 1.75mm, $8. White PLA 3D 1.75mm, $8. 970-274-8198.
MISC. ITEMS: Diesel fuel 50 gallon steel tank: 12 volt, 15 GPM flow rate with recent hose and dispenser mounted on small pallet, $325. SIRIUS 12 volt radio system: complete, functioned as designed when recently removed from a track loader, $25. Call 970-901-0110.
1998 SUN VOYAGER: Only 40,000 miles on motor. Remodeling done on the inside.
Everything runs well, just want something different. Asking $25,000. Call Roger at 970-6407328 or email ashleylalee323@ yahoo.com for pictures.
ANTIQUE HUMPBACK TRUNK: Re-conditioned, hand-painted floral design. $350. 970-2090142.
CRYSTAL SINGING BOWLS: These aren’t your run-of-themill set from Amazon. They are quality and made in Utah. The endocrine mini set from Crystal Tones (two bowls). $400 OBO. 970-596-8954.
TOOL CHEST: Full of tools. Call for details. $500. Other misc. tools for sale as well. 970-417-8996.
AQUAMARINE is the Colorado state gemstone.
HOVERBOARD: Comes with a charger and has never been used outdoors. Good for kids and adults. $20. 970-596-8954.
MISC. ITEMS: Levenhuk 40L/50L/D50L microscope: Used, in great condition, $18. Sony DVP-FX810 Portable DVD Player 8”: Used, $13. Luzon mini binoculars: 8 x 21 DCI 122 M/1000M, $10. 970-274-8198.
ANTIQUE TELEPHONE, junction box, etc. $525. 970-209-0142.
OUTLANDER complete hardbound book set, nine volumes, still in sleeves, like new. $120 cash. 970-765-6687.
VINTAGE CHILDREN’S ITEMS: Vintage 1951 comic book: General George MacArthur, The Great American, $20. Vintage Madam Alexander Netherlands boy and girl, 8 in. dolls. Used, loose elastic, 100% complete with Dutch shoes, clothing, flower basket, $15. Miniature Children’s tea set: Antique porcelain, made in Japan, two cups, two saucers, pitcher, $6. 970-274-8798.
PORTABLE OXYGEN
CONCENTRATOR: Caire Freestyle. Includes two 8-cell batteries, cannula, shoulder strap, carry bag, AC/DC universal power and supply cords and manual. $1,300. 541-915-2507.
MISC. ITEMS: Snowmobile cargo sled $75. Dog cages: Large, $45 and medium, $25, both with new trays. Mountain Smith fanny pack: Never used, $35. Two 10’ sections PVC schedule 40 sewer pipe: Never used, $40. Call 970901-0110. HIP
BOARD GAMES AND PUZZLES: Apples to Apples Party Box, $15, Vintage 1973 Parker Brothers Pit Frenzied Trading game, $6, Vintage 1988 Milton Bradley Upwards,3D word game, $6. 970274-8198.
LEGOS LEGOS LEGOS: My kids are ready to sell decades worth of Legos that they have invested thousands in. The storage alone is worth $200. Selling the whole set for $600, the price is firm. It includes building blocks, hundreds of Lego people and little Lego accessories and animals. A Lego builder’s dream! Text for pictures. 970-596-8954.
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