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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

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

FOR SALE

GRAVEL FOR SALE 1/2” crushed rock, 5/8” crushed rock, 3/4 road base and some more.  Delivery available, call 719-214-6982.  12-4XP

HELP WANTED

Notice is hereby given that Huerfano County is accepting applications for an Administrative Clerk to the Board for the County Clerks Office. This is a full-time non- exempt position that is benefit eligible with a salary range of $30.000.00 – $35,000.00. Go to https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/huerfanto apply by 4 pm mst time on Friday April 5, 2024 or call 738-3000 ext 205 for more information..12-2XU

Notice is hereby given that Huerfano County is accepting applications for an Operator inthe 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 March 29, 2024.11-2XU

CITY OF RATON C&M Utility Trainee/ Certified Utility Operator Job Opening. The City of Raton/ Raton Water Works is seeking applications for a Construction & Maintenance Utility Trainee/Certified Utility Operator.  This is a full time position with excellent benefits and retirement package.  This is an entry level position with mandatory future New Mexico Operator Certification, however experienced certified operators are encouraged to apply.  Starting salary will depend on experience and qualifications and contingent on level of certification.  High school education or equivalent required and Class A CDL is required within one year. Clean driving record, background check and drug test required.   Applications may be picked up at the Raton Water Work’s office at 224 Savage Ave., or on the City website at www.ratonNm.gov.  For questions, please call Lloyd Wakefield, General Manager at 575-445-3861.  Applications will be accepted until Monday, April 1, 2024.  Applications can be mailed to: City of Raton/Raton Water Works, P.O. Box 99, Raton NM 87740.  The City of Raton is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 12-2XU

WE ARE CURRENTLY hiring!  Please apply oneline at: www.crossroadstp.org. 12-4XP

Job Opening (Full-Time)
• Competitive Salary
• Health Benefits
• Retirement
• Complete job description available to applicants.
• Background check required. If interested, contact R. Stephen Aguirre at saguirre@hprec.com or call 575-445-7090.
Business & Program / Administrative Assistant
Support all aspects of business, program operations, and office management, under the direction of the Executive Director and other HPREC administrators Professional appearance and behavior  Technology skills Ability to maintain confidentiality. Good speaking and writing skills. Organized, with an attention to detail. Ability to travel for out of town events. Willingness to learn and work with others. Business background preferred. Business degree preferred (AA or BA). Knowledge of Zoom and other similar platforms 12-6XU

The City of Walsenburg is accepting applications for a Part-Time (up to 32 hour per week) Animal Control Services Technician. Starting wage is $17.00 per hour. Job Summary:  Assists in the operation and cleaning of the animal shelter. Performs clerical and customer services duties related to the intake and processing of animals for impoundment, adoption and redemption.  Complete job description/requirements and applications may be obtained from the City of Walsenburg, 525 S. Albert Avenue, E Mail hr@walsenburg.org, or on the city web page.     11-2XU

Francisco Fort is looking for seasonal employees to work as guides and gift shop employees. Flexible part-time hours Wednesday through Sunday, May through October.  A great way to learn about history and meet locals and visitors alike. Application and Job Description link: https://
www.franciscofort.org/employment Positions start at $16 an hour. For  questions, call 719-742-5501 or email director@franciscofort.org 10-4XU

Notice is hereby given that Huerfano County Sheriff Department is accepting applicationsfor 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 berequired. 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 $50,000.00 to $55,000.00 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 beaccepted until positions are filled. Huerfano County is an equal opportunity employer. Applyonline https://www.government jobs.com/careers/Huerfano/14-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
areers/Huerfano 37-TFN­

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

FOR RENT

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

2-bedroom, office 1 bath; real adobe house in Springer. 804 Colbert,  natural gas, w/d, wood/ceramic floors, avail now, rent or buy with owner finance 480-392-8550 12-4XP

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