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Tree service! Winter rates! Tree removal, Trimming of trees, bushes and shrubs. Yard cleaning, brush and limb chipping. Yard cleaning and debris removal. Senior and military discounts licensed and insured. 719-546-9575. 3-13XP

REPAIRS & REMODEL Exterior & interior drywall;  plaster and paint; repairs welcome. Remodel specialist; bath & kitchen; electrical; upgraded tile.  Just call Jim Sharpe, Walsenburg at 719-989-7853. 41-TFN

CPA SERVICES–in person/remotely. www.larryperrycpaservices.com. Income tax preparation for individuals, small businesses and nonprofit organizations. New required reporting for small businesses’ beneficial ownership information 49-4XP

PIANO TUNING: Keep your piano in tune and in tip-top shape. Request an appointment online at www.SpanishPeaksPiano.com or call 720-363-0052. Located in Huerfano County.  19-TFN

HAVE YOU BEEN EXPERIENCING BACKACHES, HEADACHES OR NUMEROUS OTHER CHRONIC PAIN? CranioSacral Therapy might be the answer. CranioSacral is a light-touch approach that can make dramatic improvements in your life. Or call for just a relaxing deep tissue massage. Gift Certificates available. For more information call Healing Arts Therapeutics 719-989-8747 today for an appointment. 38-TFN

HELP WANTED

HELP WANTED: looking for cooks and waitstaff, PT/FT. Apply in person between 9am-11am Tuesday through Friday. Located ay 503 W. 7th St; Walsenburg.  Current days of operation are Tuesday thru Saturday.  After hours, call 720-327-3261 05-4XP

The Huerfano County Department of Human Services has a full time position opening in the Assistance Payments Unit.  This position determines eligibility for all categories of public assistance. Applicants must have a high school diploma or GED, two years of full time clerical or extensive public contact experience, excellent customer service skills, advanced computer skills and the ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.  A complete job description and applications are available online at https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/huerfano or by calling 719-738-3000 ext. 205. Salary $33,000 yearly, negotiable D.O.E.  Excellent benefit package:  health, vision, dental and life insurance as well as retirement.  Drug testing and background checks are required.  HCDHS is an equal opportunity employer.  Completed applications or resumes must be received by February 16, 2024 by 4:00 p.m. MST. 05-2XU

Notice is hereby that Huerfano County Sheriff Department is accepting applications for the position of Part Time CNA. Qualified candidates must be a licensed Certified Nursing Assistant, 18 years of age, in good standing with DORA and also must have Q-Map Certification. The hours will be between 32 hours per week paying $18.00 to $20.00 per hour depending on experience. Job descriptions and applications are available at the Huerfano County Sherriff’s office at 500 S Albert Avenue Walsenburg, CO 81089. Applications will be accepted until February 16, 2024 4pm MST time. Online applications and resumes can be submitted by going to https:// www.governmentjobs.com/careers/huerfano. 05-2XU

Notice is hereby given that Huerfano County is accepting applications for an Operator in the Road and Bridge Department. This is a full-time non-exempt position that is benefit eligible with a salary of $41,500.00. Knowledge of diesel engines, light vehicle maintenance, and heavy equipment operation is required. Must possess a valid Colorado State Class A Commercial Drivers License, with endorsement “N” or obtain within six months of hire.
Applicant must be able to pass a DOT pre-employment drug test with a negative result and future
DOT random drug and alcohol testing will be required. A pre-employment background investigation will be required.Go to https://
www.governmentjobs.com/careers/huerfano for more information, or call 738-3000 ext 205. Applications will be accepted until 4:00pm mst time on Friday Februray 9, 2024. 04-2XU

Notice is hereby given that Huerfano County is accepting applications for the position of MV Clerk I in the Huerfano County Clerk & Recorders Office. This is a full time position
based on a 40-hour work week and is eligible for County offered benefits. The starting salary is $33,000.00. The position has a six month probationary period at which time performance and salary will be reviewed. The position requires working with and for the general public in the areas of motor vehicle, recording of official documents and elections. Must demonstrate knowledge in various computer applications including Excel, Word and Adobe. Candidates must
have a High school Diploma or equivalent. Higher education classes and or degree desirable.
Qualified applicants will be required to complete skill tests performed by the Work Force Center.
Go to https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/huerfano/ for more information, or call 738- 3000 ext. 205. Applications will be accepted until Friday February 16, 2024 4PM MST. 04-2XU

Notice is hereby given that Huerfano County is accepting applications for a Part Time
Accounting Clerk in the Administration Department. The position will be responsible for payroll, book keeping and general administrative support. Part time hours will be 1500 hours a year paying $20.00 per hour. Go to https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/huerfano/ for more information, or call 738-3000 ext 205. Applications will be accepted until Friday February 16, 2024 4PM MST. 04-2XU

Notice is hereby given that Huerfano County is accepting applications for an Automotive Mechanic in the Road and Bridge Department. This is a full-time non-exempt position that is benefit eligible with a salary of $44,000.00. Knowledge of diesel engines, light vehicle maintenance, and heavy equipment operation is required. Must possess a valid Colorado State Class A Commercial Drivers License, with endorsement “N” or obtain within six months of hire.
Applicant must be able to pass a DOT pre-employment drug test with a negative result and future
DOT random drug and alcohol testing will be required. A pre-employment background investigation will be required.Go to https:// www.governmentjobs.com/careers/huerfano for more information, or call 738-3000 ext 205. Applications will be accepted until 4:00pm MST time on Friday February 9, 2024. 04-2XU

Chaé Organics Cosmetics Manufacturing, Full Time Quality Control Technician I. Responsibilities include: Working with production team to Perform Quality Assurance Checks. Experience with Quality Control lab equipment is preferred but not required. Must have high attention to detail, customer service, excellent organizational skills, and ability to multitask. Must be able to lift 40lbs. 4 DAY WORK WEEK & BENEFITS AVAILABLE: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Retirement. Paid vacation and sick time. Pay range is $15.25-$17.25 depending on experience with opportunities for advancement. Must be able to pass background check. Pick up application at front desk, 23300 US HWY 160 or apply online at www.chaemanufacturing.com . For more details call (719)695-5554. 04-1XU

Auto Mechanic/ Technician- JM Tire Inc in  Walsenburg CO.  $18/HR+ (depending on experience) Benefits discussed at interview. We are seeking a full-time Auto Mechanic/Technician to join our team.
Requirements:
* 2 years’ experience in professional Automotive service center.
* proven ability to diagnose and repair vehicles and follow safety instructions and directions.
* Proficiency with hand tools and other equipment.
* Excellent active listening, problem-solving, and communication skills.
* Self-motivated, independent, and reliable with a strong work ethic.
* Must possess a valid driver’s license.  Stop at JM Tire in Walsenburg, ask for Edgar or Johnny to pick up an application and set-up an interview. 29-46

NOW HIRING- Auto repair shop assistant. Energetic individual with or without experience who would like to learn and work in the auto repair business and help keep shop in a clean and professional manner.  Must have clean motor vehicle record and license.  Salary depends on experience.  Apply in person at Daniel’s Towing & Auto Repair. or call 719-989-7469 41-TFN

Carl’s Jr in Walsenburg now hiring FT & PT w/ flexible scheduling and hrs. Apply now on bytherio.com or come in for a paper application. 12-TFN

Notice is hereby given that Huerfano County Sheriff Department is accepting applications for the position of Detention Officer for the Huerfano County Jail. This is a full-time position eligible for County benefit plans. The starting salary is $33,000.00. Qualified candidates must be 18 years of age, have a High School Diploma or GED.  A mandatory background check and pre-employment drug screen will be required. Shift work, holidays and weekends may be part of your regular schedule. Job Description and applications are available at the Huerfano County Sheriff’s office at 500 S Albert Ave., Walsenburg, CO 81089. Applications will be accepted until positions are filled. Huerfano County is an equal opportunity employer. Apply online at https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/huerfano/14-TFN

Notice is hereby given that Huerfano County Sheriff Department is accepting applications for the position of Deputy.  Qualified candidates must be P.O.S.T. certified within 30 days of hire; 21 years of age or older; have a High School Diploma or GED; must adhere to policy, procedures and post orders. Drug testing, criminal background and mental evaluation will be required. Shift work is mandatory and may include weekends and Holidays.  This is a full time position, eligible for County Benefits with a starting salary range between $47,000.00 to $50,000.00 based on experience. Job Description and applications are available at the Huerfano County Sheriff’s office at 500 S Albert Ave., Walsenburg, CO 81089. Applications will be accepted until positions are filled. Huerfano County is an equal opportunity employer. Apply online at shorturl.at/gwBEF. 37-TFN­

FOR RENT

TWO HOUSES for rent. 2&3 bedrooms available. 719-989-7469. 23-TFN

CLASSES

la veta fire protection District EMT class. LaVeta Fire Protection District is excited to announce an EMT (emergency medical technician) class that will be held in partnership with pueblo community college from February 6, 2024 – May 9, 2024 tentatively. class is 6 pm-10 pm tuesdays and thursday and 8am to noon every other saturday. it is a 16 week course. do your training locally right in La Veta! scholarships may be available! Contact Dave Mower at 719-369-6408 for more information.04-2XU

FOR SALE

For sale, Walsenburg: two 10′ kayaks $300, great cond, 2021 w/oars w/lifevests; 4 barstools $50, good cond, wrought iron & suede cushioned seats, one seat has small water stain. 210-232-6156. 05-1XP

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