City of Glenwood Springs

VISION

The City of Glenwood Springs desires to maintain its small-town character and to preserve its cultural and natural resources. Implementing a proactive plan that achieves directed and balanced development, social and economic diversity, and addresses transportation needs will move the City forward.

To meet the health, safety, and welfare needs of our citizens and contribute to their quality of life, the City of Glenwood Springs and its employees believe and will act on the following:
• We provide excellent customer service through positive engagement with all of our citizens
• We are guided by integrity and honesty
• We are responsible stewards of the publics resources and the environment
• We empower our employees to innovate and challenge the status quo
• We are dedicated to continuous improvement
• We maintain a safe, supportive, and professional working environment
• We advance the interests of the community openly and transparently

15 job(s) at City of Glenwood Springs

City of Glenwood Springs, CO Glenwood Springs, Colorado, United States
May 11, 2024
Part Time
POSITION SUMMARY: Prevent drowning and other injuries in the Aquatics Center at the Glenwood Springs Community Center. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Monitor activities in and near the water through patron surveillance.Prevent injuries by minimizing or eliminating hazardous situations or behaviors.Enforce facility rules and regulations and educate patrons about them.Recognize and respond quickly and effectively to all emergencies.Administer first aid and CPR, including using an automated external defibrillator (AED).Work as a team with other lifeguards, facility staff, and management.Test the pool water chemistry.Assist patrons by performing safety orientations, administering swim tests, fitting lifejackets and other duties.Clean or perform maintenance.Complete forms and reports.Perform opening duties, closing duties, and facility safety checks and inspections. CORE COMPETENCIES: Demonstrate strong customer service skills. Ability to work independently as well as in a group atmosphere. Reliable and self-disciplined. Communicate effectively in English both verbally and in writing. Use good judgment, take initiative, and respond diplomatically and professionally to issues. EDUCATION, TRAINING & CERTIFICATIONS: Necessary: Must be 15 years of age or older Must have current American Red Cross Lifeguarding/First Aid/CPR/AED Position may require long periods of standing or sitting, working indoors in a variety of environmental conditions, including high temperatures, humidity, moisture and distracting noises. Special Requirements This is a part-time position, up to 28 hours per week. Ability to work evenings, weekends and holidays, depending on the specific need. Miscellaneous Information Position is eligible for part-time benefits. See attached benefits guide. Closing Date/Time: May 24, 2024 5:00 PM
City of Glenwood Springs, CO Glenwood Springs, Colorado, United States
May 11, 2024
Part Time
POSITION SUMMARY: Conduct group swim lessons for participants of all ages and abilities in the Aquatics Center at the Glenwood Springs Community Center following American Red Cross Learn-to-Swim program curriculum. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Prepare lesson plans for group swim lessons. Gather, stage, and return necessary equipment. Instruct up to 6 participants per swim lesson independently. If provided, brief Swim Aide on lesson plan and actively involve Swim Aide in swim lesson. Maintain a safe and inviting learning environment for participants. Communicate with participants and parents/guardians of participants before and/or after swim lessons the information to be covered, any areas of excellence or needed improvement, and plans for the next swim lesson. Complete and provide achievement cards to participants at end of session. Distribute Program Feedback forms to participants or parents/guardians at end of session. Provide Aquatics Coordinator total number of successful, unsuccessful, and not evaluated participants at end of session. Positively interact with and provide exceptional customer service to the general public. CORE COMPETENCIES: Demonstrate strong customer service skills. Ability to work independently as well as in a group atmosphere. Reliable and self-disciplined. Communicate effectively in English both verbally and in writing. Use good judgment, take initiative, and respond diplomatically and professionally to issues. Demonstrate the ability to perform front crawl, back crawl, breaststroke, elementary backstroke, sidestroke, and butterfly. EDUCATION, TRAINING & CERTIFICATIONS: Necessary: Must be at least 16 years of age or older. Must have current American Red Cross Water Safety Instructor certification, State Certified Teaching License, USA Swimming or American Swimming Coaches Association coach certification, or have 2 years verifiable swim instruction experience. CPR/First Aid/AED certification but be obtained within 90 days of hire. Miscellaneous Information Position is eligible for part-time benefits. See attached benefits guide. Closing Date/Time: May 24, 2024 5:00 PM
City of Glenwood Springs, CO Glenwood Springs, Colorado, United States
May 10, 2024
Full Time
POSITION SUMMARY: Performs supervised and unsupervised work in the wastewater treatment plant and lift station to ensure that no degradation of receiving waters occurs. Works directly under the Chief Operator. May be asked to report to senior-level operators when Chief Operator is absent. Will be asked to assist in scheduling of operators/projects, budgeting, and other administrative duties. Must possess a Colorado Class D wastewater treatment certificate. POSITION REPORTS TO: Chief Operator Wastewater Treatment Plant DIRECT REPORTS ASSIGNED: 0 JOB LOCATION: 2315 Wulfsohn Road, Glenwood Springs, CO 81601 FLSA STATUS: Non-Exempt CATEGORY: Regularfulltime with benefits HOURS: 40 hours per week, or as directed, with occasional standby and overtime necessary ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Demonstrates requisite job knowledge, skills, and operational understanding of a WW operator D.Demonstrates basic understanding of laboratory analysis, microbiology, equipment maintenance, HVAC, programming and instrumentation, process control, and asset management.Effectively communicates work projects, equipment needs, and planned maintenance to all crew and supervisor. Seeks crew consensus and supervisor approval on all operational changes/adjustments, troubleshooting, and repair. Collects and calculates WW process control data including wasting, return flows, side stream characterization, solids analysis, influent characterization, and effluent quality. Can identify and effectively communicate areas for operational improvement.Demonstrates sustained commitment to facilities management including grounds maintenance, general tidiness, and plant organization and building maintenance.Demonstrates ability to effectively operate and maintain all pumps, motors, mixing systems, controls, HVAC, UV disinfection, laboratory process equipment, and other mechanical and electrical equipment.Completes administrative tasks correctly and in a timely manner, including purchasing card reconciliation, timesheets, work orders, maintenance calendars, and invoice processing.Ensures safety and training programs are being strictly followed.Must have basic knowledge of general repair of equipment, troubleshooting, and wastewater operations. OTHER DUTIES: The job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. CORE COMPETENCIES: Excellent analytical abilities and the ability to be detail oriented as the situation requires. Must be willing to work alone at the plant or in a team, anytime, either day or night, as necessary. Willing to perform work that is often physically strenuous and performed in all weather conditions. The ability to be exposed to potentially hazardous environment, and challenging conditions. Able to work in a plant where noise, dust, irritants, and malodors may be frequently present. Willingness to be assigned “standby duty” at times other than normal working hours. RESIDENCY REQUIREMENTS: Must live within 50 miles from the intersection of Grand Avenue and 8th Street. Total travel time cannot exceed 60 minutes at posted driving speeds. All employees who live within 30 miles of Grand Avenue and 8 th Street may drive a Public Works vehicle to their home when on call or stand by. EDUCATION, TRAINING & CERTIFICATIONS Necessary: High School diploma, GED or an equivalent combination of experience and education. A valid Colorado driver’s license and possesses or ability to obtain a Class A or B Colorado CDL with air brakes, tanker endorsements within 6-months of hire. Must be familiar with water and/or wastewater safety practices. Must be able to learn the appropriate operation of equipment, including heavy construction equipment. Must work well with co-workers, personnel from other City departments, and the public. Desired: Previous municipal water or wastewater experience A degree or background in biology, chemistry, or related field NECESSARY PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Lifting: 50 pounds frequently 100 pounds occasionally Carrying: 50 pounds frequently 100 pounds occasionally Pushing/Pulling: 50 pounds frequently 100 pounds occasionally Driving: frequently Balance/Stoop/Bend: frequently Twist/Squat/Crouch: frequently Kneeling/Crawling: occasionally Climbing Stairs: frequently Standing/Walking: frequently Climbing Ladders: frequently Reaching above/below/at shoulder level: frequently Shoveling: frequently Closing Date/Time: May 23, 2024 5:00 PM
City of Glenwood Springs, CO Glenwood Springs, Colorado, United States
Apr 26, 2024
Full Time
POSITION SUMMARY: Works under the supervision of assigned Fire Department officers. Performs functional and administrative duties in providing EMS, rescue, firefighting, and hazardous materials emergency responses. POSITION REPORTS TO: Fire Department Officer DIRECT REPORTS ASSIGNED: 2 JOB LOCATION: 806 Cooper Avenue, Glenwood Springs CO or as assigned FLSA STATUS: Non-Exempt CATEGORY: Full-Time HOURS: Based on a 48/96-hour shift system ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Safely and efficiently performs EMS, rescue, firefighting, hazardous materials responses, and other emergency operations. P rovides EMS at assigned level of certification. Non-emergency functional responsibilities include training, public relations and education, fire inspections, investigations, vehicle and equipment maintenance, and station cleaning and maintenance. Follows standard operational procedures and guidelines. P articipation in delivery of in-house EMS education, committees, and special projects as assigned. Interpersonal contact with the department’s membership, the general public, business owners and staff may be necessary, maintaining professionalism as spelled out in the department’s mission statement. Uphold Department Mission statement: Provide Service through Dedication, Professionalism, and Excellence. OTHER DUTIES: The job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. CORE COMPETENCIES: Perform and occasionally supervise safe firefighting and work practices. Specifically: Principles and practices of modern fire suppression and prevention. Procedures and equipment used in modern firefighting and emergency medical response. Operation use and maintenance of pumps, engines, fire apparatus and other equipment. Master principles of emergency medical service provision, basic and advanced life support. Proficiency in operating within the Incident Command System Methods and techniques of handling hazardous materials. Pertinent Federal, State, and local laws, codes and regulations. Geography and street layout of the City and district. Methods and techniques of public relations and instruction related to fire suppression and prevention. Deal effectively with upset or emotional persons or patients. Think and act quickly and calmly in emergency situations. As assigned, drive fire apparatus or ambulance safely in varying traffic and weather conditions. Respond to requests and inquiries from the general public. Prepare a variety of technical and operational reports. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. EDUCATION, TRAINING & CERTIFICATIONS Necessary: Must possess a High School diploma, GED, or equivalent. Valid driver’s license and satisfactory driving record. Must possess current certifications in all the following: Firefighter I Colorado State Paramedic Certificate American Heart Association Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support Certificate American Heart Association Basic Life Support/CPR for Health Care Providers Certificate Hazardous Materials/Operations Level Complete ICS 100, 200, 700 & 800 within 1 year of employment. Maintain NWCG Firefighter type 1 or greater qualification. Must pass annual Physical Ability Test & NWCG Arduous Pack Test. Must be able to pass preliminary testing, such as Physical Ability Test (or present a current CPAT certificate), pre-employment entrance exam with a passing score, and a psychological evaluation. A Physical Ability Test video is available at: http://www.cogs.us/503/Physical-Ability-Test NECESSARY PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Lifting: 100 pounds frequently 180 pounds occasionally Carrying: 30-50 pounds frequently 70 pounds occasionally Pushing/Pulling: 80-100 pounds frequently 165 pounds occasionally Driving: frequently Balance/Stoop/Bend: frequently Twist/Squat/Crouch: occasionally Kneeling: occasionally Crawling: occasionally Climbing Stairs: frequently Standing/Walking: frequently Climbing Ladders: frequently Reaching above/below/at shoulder level: frequently Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled
City of Glenwood Springs, CO Glenwood Springs, Colorado, United States
Apr 19, 2024
Part Time
Prior to applying please review the attached Informational Sheet, Hiring Schedule, and complete job description. POSITION SUMMARY: A Reserve is a part time position, which works under the direct supervision of on-duty Fire Department officers. Performs functional and administrative duties in providing EMS, rescue, firefighting and hazardous materials emergency responses. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Safely and efficiently performs EMS, rescue, firefighting, hazardous materials responses, and other emergency operations.Provides EMS at assigned level of certification.Non-emergency functional responsibilities include training, public relations and education, fire inspections, investigations, vehicle and equipment maintenance and station cleaning and maintenance.Follows standard operational procedures and guidelines.Interpersonal contact with the department’s membership, the general public, business owners and staff may be necessary, maintaining professionalism as spelled out in the department’s mission statement. Uphold Department Mission statement: Provide Service through Dedication, Professionalism, and Excellence. Performs other related duties as required and/or designated. CORE COMPETENCIES: Learn, observe and follow safe firefighting and work practices. Specifically: Principles and practices of modern fire suppression and prevention. Procedures and equipment used in modern firefighting and emergency medical response. Operation use and maintenance of pumps, engines, fire apparatus and other equipment. Basic principles of emergency medical service provision, basic or advanced life support. Proficiency in operating within the Incident Command System. Methods and techniques of handling hazardous materials. Pertinent Federal, State and local laws, codes and regulations. Geography and street layout of the City and district. Methods and techniques of public relations and instruction related to fire suppression and prevention. Deal effectively with upset or emotional persons or patients. Think and act quickly and calmly in emergency situations. As assigned, drive fire apparatus or ambulance safely in varying traffic and weather conditions. Respond to requests and inquiries from the general public. Prepare a variety of technical and operational reports. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. EDUCATION, TRAINING & CERTIFICATIONS Necessary: Must be 18 years of age. Must possess a High School diploma or GED. Valid driver’s license and satisfactory driving record. Must possess current certifications in all the following: Firefighter I Colorado State EMT Certificate American Heart Association Basic Life Support/CPR for Health Care Providers Certificate Hazardous Materials/Operations Level Complete ICS 100, 200, 700 & 800 within 1 year of employment. Obtain and maintain NWCG Firefighter type 2 or greater qualification within 1 year of employment. Must pass annual Physical Ability Test & NWCG Arduous Pack Test Must be in excellent health, free from any mental or physical conditions which may prohibit effective performance on the job. Must be able to pass preliminary testing, such as Physical Ability Test (or present a current CPAT certificate), pre-employment entrance exam with a passing score, and a psychological evaluation. A Physical Ability Test video is available at: http://www.cogs.us/503/Physical-Ability-Test POSITION REPORTS TO: Fire Dept Officers DIRECT REPORTS ASSIGNED: 0 JOB LOCATION: 806 Cooper Ave, Glenwood Springs, CO or as assigned FLSA STATUS: Non-Exempt CATEGORY: Part-Time HOURS: Based on a minimum of 24 hours/month with a maximum of six 24-hour shifts within 4 weeks. Special Requirements HOURS: Based on a minimum of 24 hours/month with a maximum of six 24-hour shifts within 4 weeks. Miscellaneous Information Position is eligible for part-time benefits. See attached benefits guide. Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled
City of Glenwood Springs, CO Glenwood Springs, Colorado, United States
Apr 18, 2024
Full Time
Position Details Description Job Code 1308 Grade 17 FLSA Status Exempt Category Full-time Hours 40 hours or more per week; meetings outside normal work hours (mornings and evenings) are required as a component of this position. Job Location City Hall, 101 8 th St, Glenwood Springs, CO Position Reports to Director of Economic & Community Development Direct Reports Assigned 0; Non-Supervisory Position Date Revised February 15, 2024 Position Summary: The Economic Development Manager performs a variety of professional, technical, and administrative duties related to economic development and business retention and recruitment within the City. The Economic Development Manager oversees high-level projects, strategic initiatives, and provides professional assistance to the public, elected officials, City staff and board and commission members. Essential Functions: Primary responsibility of implementing the Glenwood Springs Economic Development Strategy. May be assigned responsibility for essential duties related to business retention, business attraction, target industry growth, economic gardening, and retail development, including continued operation of a USDA grant-funded revolving loan fund. Conducts targeted industry, statistical and demographic research including Economic forecasting; analyzes findings and makes recommendations, including preparing financial analysis of redevelopment projects for consideration of the City Council or Urban Renewal Authority. Works closely with the Director and Senior Management Team coordinating potential commercial development, working with staff members in the various departments, as well as real estate developers and builders in order to bring a development to fruition. Supports the Director with project management duties for projects identified in the Comprehensive Plan Action Strategies. Works with the Planning Division on the administration of outdoor dining permits and business licenses. Works with the Parks and Recreation Department on the implementation of the Recreation Economies in Rural Communities plan. Functions as a liaison to the business community and related business organizations. Participates in the development and administration of the Community and Economic Development Department budget; Responds to the public in a courteous, timely and professional manner. Performs all duties in a manner consistent with City, state and federal laws and departmental policies. Plans, sets, and meets realistic goals, objectives, priorities, and deadlines. Identifies and solves job-related problems both alone and in conjunction with other City employees. Works cooperatively with other City employees. Work is typically performed in an office environment. Some fieldwork is required. Other Duties: The job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Core Competencies: Excellent written and verbal communication skills; excellent interpersonal relationship skills. Motivated to set and achieve economic development goals. Recognizes and communicates conflicts and issues which warrant input from supervisor. Work requires research and analysis of data, interpretation of codes, plans and facts determining a course of action withing the limits of standard practices of recognized methods of a professional discipline. Proficiency with personal computer, word processing and spreadsheet software. Knowledge of graphic design. Ability to take ownership over key communication topics, and problem solve as needed. Excellent time management and ability to prioritize high-volume workloads under tight deadlines. Maintains confidentiality and exercises sound judgment in internal and external situations. Detail-oriented, responsive, and committed to providing high quality customer service. Education, Training & Certifications: Necessary: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor's degree in a field relating to commercial real estate, economic development, business or public administration, or urban planning. Five (5) years of professional economic development or community development experience is required, with particular emphasis on experience with Main Street Programs, Brownfield, Enterprise Zones, revolving loan funds, and/or tax increment financing. Equivalent combination of education and/or experience may be considered. Desired: A Master’s degree or Certified Economic Developer (CEcD) certification desired. Experience in real estate development or closely related discipline. Necessary Physical Requirements: Work is typically performed in an office environment. Some field work is required. Action Frequency Lifting 10 pounds frequently; 20 pounds occasionally Carry 10 pounds frequently; 20 pounds occasionally Pushing/Pulling 10 pounds frequently; 20 pounds occasionally Driving Occasionally Balance/Stoop/Bend Frequently Twist/Squat/Crouch Frequently Kneeling N/A Crawling N/A Climbing Stairs Frequently Climbing Ladders N/A Standing/Walking Frequently Reaching Above/Below/At Shoulder Level Frequently Closing Date/Time: May 17, 2024 5:00 PM
City of Glenwood Springs, CO Glenwood Springs, Colorado, United States
Apr 16, 2024
Full Time
POSITION SUMMARY: Performs administrative accounting and planning assisting with the direction of activities in the Finance Department, maintains varied fiscal records and systems for the City, performs work with minimum supervision; recommends and implements improvements for office efficiency. POSITION REPORTS TO: Assistant Finance Director DIRECT REPORTS ASSIGNED: 0 JOB LOCATION: City Hall, 101 West 8th Street, Glenwood Springs, CO FLSA STATUS: Exempt CATEGORY: Fulltime HOURS: 40 hours ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Assists in managing the entire general accounting system including payroll, accounts payable, accounts receivable, sales and use tax licensing and collection, business licensing, broadband billing, utility billing and procurement.Performs duties requiring analysis of facts and selection of applicable methods of procedures and is proficient in computer operations and problem solving. More specifically designs and maintains complex reports to assist the Finance Department and other departments with interactive goal.Oversees and processes bi-weekly payroll and files appropriate employee deductions and withholdings. Files quarterly and annual reports and prepares year end W2’s.Maintains records on fixed asset acquisitions and reconciliations at year end including associated depreciation schedules.Assists in tracking grants received including progress reporting verification of distributions and matching funds required. Manages sales tax collection process including registering vendors, answering questions, interpreting tax code and making recommendations to management regarding tax liability. Analyzes sales tax trends, forecasts revenue, and interfaces with vendors to facilitate compliance with municipal tax code. Collects and processes utility and sales tax payments. Tracks delinquent accounts and tactfully follow-up with customers and vendors to collect payments.Coordinates with external audit firm to select appropriate vendors to audit and make recommendations on final audit findings.Performs duties requiring analysis of facts and selection of applicable methods and procedures.Assists in preparation and posting of journal entries and account reconciliations.Provides ad-hoc research and analysis in response to requests from City staff, City Council, the public and other internal constituents.Supports month-end and year-end close processes.Assists in preparation and monitoring of annual operating and five-year capital budgets.Works with outside auditors compiling and retrieving information for completing the City’s annual audit. OTHER DUTIES: The job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. CORE COMPETENCIES: Demonstrate a strong team approach to customer service and staff management. Possess effective communication and presentation skills with staff, elected officials and the public. Demonstrate strong organizational skills. Must be able to work independently, use good judgement and take initiative. Ability to communicate effectively in English both verbally and in writing. Willingness to help cover responsibilities of teammates temporarily during an absence. EDUCATION, TRAINING & CERTIFICATIONS NECESSARY: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance, and Three or more years as a staff accountant with a reputable institution or Appropriate combination of education and experience DESIRED: Knowledge of Governmental Accounting principals Two or more years accountant experience, preferably with a Municipality. Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled
City of Glenwood Springs, CO Glenwood Springs, Colorado, United States
Apr 12, 2024
Full Time
POSITION SUMMARY: Performs entry level clerical duties such as filing, typing and basic record keeping. Customer service contact both in person and on the phone. In addition, data entry and specific computer requirements are taught. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Enters data into records management system via computer and processes completed reports.Distributes large volumes of documents to various government agencies. Processes record requests.Performs various services such as VIN inspections, fingerprints, and simple incident reports.Answers office phones, directs calls, greets customers, receives complaints and corresponding information, dispatches information to Officers via radio.Tracks financial records associated with the functioning of the department.Operates the State crime computer system. CORE COMPETENCIES: Ability to deal with irate citizens calmly and professionally in person and on the telephone. Ability to communicate efficiently, verbally and via email. Basic math skills, including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and use of a calculator. General knowledge of records management, filing systems and office correspondence. Proficiency in the operation of basic office equipment (i.e., fax, copier, and shredder). Possesses a calm, respectful, and friendly demeanor during interactions with diverse agencies, community members, and other employees from various departments. Maintains a high level of confidentiality for sensitive information contained within department records. EDUCATION, TRAINING & CERTIFICATIONS Necessary: High school diploma or equivalent. Intermediate typing skills and rudimentary computer literacy. Valid Colorado Driver’s License and satisfactory driver’s record. Highly Desirable: Bi-lingual in fluent or semi-fluent Spanish to communicate with Latino community members preferred. POSITION REPORTS TO: Police Administrative Assistant II DIRECT REPORTS ASSIGNED: 0; non-supervisory position JOB LOCATION: City Hall, 101 West 8th Street, Glenwood Springs, CO FLSA STATUS: Non-Exempt CATEGORY: Full-Time HOURS: 40 hours Miscellaneous Information Position is eligible for full-time benefits. See attached benefits guide. Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled
City of Glenwood Springs, CO Glenwood Springs, Colorado, United States
Apr 10, 2024
Full Time
POSITION SUMMARY: Performs a variety of semi-skilled routine maintenance operations on City water and/or wastewater systems and related buildings, grounds, and equipment. POSITION REPORTS TO: W/WW Utility Maintenance Coordinator DIRECT REPORTS ASSIGNED: 0 JOB LOCATION: 2315 Wulfsohn Rd, Glenwood Springs, CO FLSA STATUS: Non-Exempt CATEGORY: Fulltime HOURS: 40 hours, may be assigned to “standby duty” at times other than normal working hours ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Repair, replace and install water lines from water main to property line. Make street pavement, concrete and other cuts with pneumatic hammer, hand shovel and other hand tools. Make water taps using tapping machine, adjusts and visually inspects connection for leaks. Repair and replace fire hydrants and water meters. Inspect, lubricate, service water/sewer pumps, motors and perform minor maintenance such as repacking. Maintain wastewater system by flushing/jetting lines with water and grease solvents, root killers, etc.Make wastewater taps using tapping machine and inspects for leaks. Repair, replace, raise and lower manhole covers, as directed. Remove refuse from treatment plant and haul to landfill. Drive pick-up truck or heavy jet truck on service and maintenance calls. May operate a backhoe or other light or heavy equipment under close supervision. Must be willing to work at the plant or in the field, anytime day or night, if necessary. OTHER DUTIES: The job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. CORE COMPETENCIES: Ability to prepare and maintain simple records. Follow oral and written directions. Work independently and complete assignments. Willing to learn the appropriate operation of equipment, including heavy construction equipment. Must work well with co-workers, workers from other City departments, and the general public. RESIDENCY REQUIREMENTS: Must live within 50 miles from the intersection of Grand Avenue and 8 th Street. Total travel time cannot exceed 60 minutes at posted driving speeds. All employees who live within 30 miles of Grand Avenue and 8 th Street may drive a Public Works vehicle to their home when on call or stand by. EDUCATION, TRAINING & CERTIFICATIONS Necessary: High School diploma or equivalent. Valid Colorado driver’s license and satisfactory motor vehicle record. Ability to obtain a Class A Colorado CDL with air brakes, within one (1) year of employment. Ability to obtain Class I wastewater collection certificate within one (1) year of employment. Desired: Knowledge of construction practices, maintenance, and repair of municipal water and/or wastewater systems a plus. NECESSARY PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Work is often physically strenuous and performed in all weather conditions for extended periods of time. Employee is exposed to noise, grease, dust and hazards inherent to working around heavy equipment, construction sites, traffic, manholes, trenches, unstable soil conditions, sewer gas, water pressure, etc. Lifting: 50 pounds frequently100 pounds occasionally Carrying: 50 pounds frequently 100 pounds occasionally Pushing/Pulling: 50 pounds frequently 100 pounds occasionally Driving: frequently Balance/Stoop/Bend: frequently Twist/Squat/Crouch: frequently Kneeling/Crawling: frequently Climbing Stairs: occasionally Standing/Walking: frequently Climbing Ladders: frequently Reaching above/below/at shoulder level: frequently Shoveling: frequently Special Requirements Must live within 50 miles from the intersection of Grand Avenue and 8th Street. Total travel time cannot exceed 60 minutes at posted driving speeds. All employees who live within 30 miles of Grand Avenue and 8th Street may drive a Public Works vehicle to their home when on call or stand by. Miscellaneous Information This position is eligible for full-time benefits. See attached benefits guide. Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled
City of Glenwood Springs, CO Glenwood Springs, Colorado, United States
Apr 10, 2024
Part Time
GENERAL STATEMENT OF DUTIES: Position is responsible for refereeing youth and adult sports activities. Directly Supervised by the Athletics/Fitness Coordinator or the Recreation Supervisor. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Must communicate sports rules clearly and calmly; ensure safety of players and fans; and report any and all disturbances to Athletics Supervisor. Responsible for reporting any damage to facility by renters; must be able to attend monthly staff meetings; provide feedback to the Athletics Supervisor on strong points and opportunities for improvement. Provide feedback to coaches and players during games; and resolve parent and coach issues and complaints. CORE COMPETENCIES Demonstrate strong customer service skills. Knowledge of sports rules. Ability to work independently. Reliable and self-disciplined. Communicate effectively in English both verbally and in writing. Use good judgment, take initiative, and respond diplomatically and professionally to issues. Must complete City Americans with Disabilities Act training module 1 within first (30) days of employment. EDUCATION, TRAINING & CERTIFICATIONS: Necessary: Must be 16 years of age or older Must have current American Red Cross Lifeguarding/First Aid/CPR/AED Miscellaneous Information Position is eligible for part-time benefits. See attached benefits guide. Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled
City of Glenwood Springs, CO Glenwood Springs, Colorado, United States
Apr 10, 2024
Full Time
POSITION SUMMARY: Assist in supervising daily Aquatic Center operations to include maintenance, programming, and personnel. Provides direct leadership, instruction, and motivation for staff while on shift. Maintain safe swimming conditions in the pool, on deck, and surrounding areas. Create a safe and positive atmosphere that promotes member safety and engagement in accordance with policies and procedures. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Performs lifeguard duties to include but not limited to monitor activities in and near the water through patron surveillance, prevent injuries by minimizing or eliminating hazardous situations and behaviors, recognize and respond quickly and effectively to all emergencies, administer first aid and CPR including using an AED, enforce facility rules and regulations and educate patrons. Assists Aquatic Supervisor in developing, promoting, implementing, supervising, and evaluating all aquatic programs. Assists with scheduling of lifeguards and/or program instructors. Provides supervision and customer service during program start, runtime, and end. Assists with organizing and leading staff in-services. Assists with supervision of part-time aquatics staff. Teaches swim lessons. Works as a team with other lifeguards, facility staff, and management. Tests the pool water chemistry. Assists patrons by performing safety orientations, administering swim tests, fitting lifejackets, and other duties. Performs pool and mechanical room maintenance & cleaning. Maintains records to include but not limited to shift reports, chemical test, progress reports, and incident reports. Performs opening duties, closing duties, and facility safety checks and inspections. CORE COMPETENCIES: Demonstrate strong customer service skills. Ability to work independently, as well as in a group atmosphere and demonstrate leadership. Must be detail oriented, accurate, and have strong communication skills. Must possess a positive attitude with excellent time management skills. Possess strong organizational skills. Communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing. Use good judgment, take initiative, and respond diplomatically and professionally to issues. EDUCATION, TRAINING & CERTIFICATIONS Necessary: Must be at least 18 years of age or older. Must have current American Red Cross Lifeguarding/First Aid/CPR/AED certification or equivalent. If hired must bridge to American Red Cross. American Red Cross Water Safety Instructor certification (WSI) or ability to obtain within 3 months of hire. Desired: Possession of or ability to obtain American Red Cross Lifeguard Instructor certification and Certified Pool Operator (CPO) or Aquatic Facility Operator (AFO) within 6 months of hire. Previous experience teaching American Red Cross Watery Safety programs/swimming lessons preferred. POSITION REPORTS TO: Aquatics Supervisor DIRECT REPORTS ASSIGNED: 1-30 JOB LOCATION: Community Center, 100 Wulfsohn Rd, Glenwood Springs, CO FLSA STATUS: Non-Exempt CATEGORY: Full -time HOURS: 40 hours per week Miscellaneous Information This position is eligible for full-time benefits. See attached benefits guide. Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled
City of Glenwood Springs, CO Glenwood Springs, Colorado, United States
Apr 10, 2024
Full Time
GENERAL STATEMENT OF DUTIES: This is an entry level sworn position responsible for enforcing State and Federal laws and City Ordinances. This position requires both reactive and proactive application of law enforcement authority to protect the health, safety and welfare of the citizens and visitors to the City. Supervision will be through department supervisory personnel through the chain of command, generally through Patrol Sergeant or other personnel responsible for a patrol shift. EXAMPLE OF DUTIES: The following examples are intended to be illustrative and not all inclusive. Officers will patrol the City enforcing laws and ordinances related to traffic, criminal and civil violations as authorized by State Statutes governing the powers of sworn officers. Officers will be responsible for the timely and accurate preparation of reports of their actions as required by the department. Officers will investigate crimes and complaints with a fair and impartial mind set, seeking the truth in all matters and reporting that finding. Officers will always treat all persons they contact with the utmost courtesy, professionalism and compassion, to the highest degree possible in the situation. Officer will be prepared to support their actions in a Court of Law through presentation of evidence and testimony and will become versed in the process of evidence collection, preservation and presentation. Involves working in adverse weather conditions. Qualifications REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES: Must be 21 years or older, a high school graduate or equivalent, with Colorado Peace Officer Standards and training certification as a Peace Officer. Ability to develop a strong working knowledge of laws and ordinances, and to gain an in-depth knowledge of City street locations, business locations, and government facilities. Knowledge of City resources from other departments, and knowledge of other agencies that can assist a victim of crime or circumstance. Requires strong organizational skills, and the ability to understand and follow verbal and written directions. Ability to deal calmly with irate people, ability to handle catastrophic situations, and ability to handle physical confrontations with acceptable levels of force as prescribed by policy and training. Ability to communicate verbally and in writing to a wide variety of people on a wide variety of subjects. Ability to safely operate a motor vehicle. Special Requirements Must live within 50-mile radius of the intersection of 8th St. and Grand Ave. Total travel time cannot exceed 60 minutes at posted driving speeds. Miscellaneous Information Position is eligible for full-time benefits. See attached benefits guide. Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled
City of Glenwood Springs, CO Glenwood Springs, Colorado, United States
Apr 10, 2024
Full Time
GENERAL STATEMENT OF DUTIES: This is an advanced level sworn position distinguished from the Police Officer I by the demonstration of advanced capabilities, knowledge, leadership and expertise. The duties of a Police Officer II are essentially the same as a Police Officer I, with the additional responsibility to take a lead role in the absence of a Supervisor. A Police Officer II is expected and empowered to make decisions at scenes when a Supervisor is unavailable. The position requires both reactive and proactive application of law enforcement authority to protect the health, safety and welfare of the citizens and visitors to the City. Supervision will be through department supervisory personnel through the chain of command, generally through Patrol Sergeant or other personnel responsible for a patrol shift. EXAMPLE OF DUTIES: The following examples are intended to be illustrative only and are not all inclusive. Officers will patrol the City enforcing laws and ordinances related to traffic, criminal and civil violations as authorized by State Statutes governing the powers of sworn officers. Officers will be responsible for the timely and accurate preparation of reports of their actions as required by the department. Officers will investigate crimes and complaints with a fair and impartial mind set, seeking the truth in all matters and reporting that finding. Officers will always treat all persons they contact with the utmost courtesy, professionalism and compassion, to the highest degree possible in the situation. Officer will be prepared to support their actions in a Court of Law through presentation of evidence and testimony and will become versed in the process of evidence collection, preservation and presentation. Involves working in adverse weather conditions. Qualifications REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES: Two (2) years’ experience as a full time sworn officer. Requires strong organizational skills and prioritization skills, and the ability to understand and follow verbal and written directions. Ability to effectively work within and foster a team atmosphere, ability to think clearly and make calm decisions in stressful situations and have a strong knowledge of laws and ordinances. Ability to deal calmly with irate people, ability to handle catastrophic situations, and ability to handle physical confrontations with acceptable levels of force as prescribed by policy and training. Must have the ability to communicate verbally and in writing to a wide variety of people on a variety of subjects; operate a motor vehicle safely; knowledge of City resources from other departments; and the knowledge of other agencies that can assist a victim of crime or circumstance. Police Officer II’s are expected to exhibit leadership, teamwork, professionalism, advanced knowledge, and provide training and supervision when necessary. Special Requirements Must live within 50-mile radius of the intersection of 8th St. and Grand Ave. Total travel time cannot exceed 60 minutes at posted driving speeds. Miscellaneous Information Position is eligible for full-time benefits. See attached benefits guide. Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled
City of Glenwood Springs, CO Glenwood Springs, Colorado, United States
Apr 10, 2024
Part Time
Art Instructors will be responsible for developing, leading, and evaluating a variety of programs for pre-k through adult age groups aligned with the Art Center’s mission and vision. The ideal candidate for this position will be an experienced instructor who is knowledgeable about art and passionate about improving the quality of life in their community by promoting diverse artistic and cultural opportunities that inspire. El Instructor de Arte será responsable de desarrollar, conducir y evaluar una variedad de programas para grupos desde pre-escolares hasta adultos, de conformidad con la misión y la visión del Centro de Artes. El candidato ideal para este puesto será una persona con experiencia en instrucción, experta en arte y que sienta pasión por mejorar la calidad de vida de su comunidad a través de la promoción de diversas oportunidades artísticas y culturales que sirvan de inspiración. POSITION REPORTS TO: Arts Supervisor DIRECT REPORTS ASSIGNED: 0 JOB LOCATION: Art Center 601 E. 6th Street Glenwood Springs, CO FLSA STATUS: Non-Exempt CATEGORY: Part-time HOURS: Less than 130 hours per month ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: 1. Responsible for providing instruction to participants in a safe, fun, and age-appropriate manner. 2. Responsible for developing class curriculum and evaluating class outcomes. 3. Communicate clearly with participants, parents, and staff. 4. Responsible for making recommendations to improve classes. 5. Assist with creative program development and community projects. 6. Aid with program registration/relationship building among program participants/stakeholders. 7. Organizing and maintaining studio supplies. OTHER DUTIES: The job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. CORE COMPETENCIES: • Displays knowledge about art and experience in instructing a variety of ages and levels. • Passionate about improving the quality of life in the community by promoting diverse artistic and cultural opportunities that inspire. • Proficient in a variety of media/styles and uses effective teaching methods. • People skills: Having a friendly and accepting attitude to visitors and participants is extremely important, as well as providing them with a positive experience is key to this job. • Collaboration skills: Being a team player is key to this job. • Communication skills: Listening, writing, and speaking about art and art education and promoting classes and events is an important part of the job. • Flexibility and open mindedness: Staying open to what is and can be is an important part of the job. EDUCATION, TRAINING & CERTIFICATIONS NECESSARY: • Must be 18 years of age or older. • 1-2 years previous teaching experience in art, studio art, K-12 education, or experience in community/civic engagement, or major course work in any of the following areas: Arts, Fine Arts, Art History, and Arts Education, Community/Civic Engagement. DESIRED: • Knowledge of best practices in art education is a plus, and ability to write and speak in Spanish fluently. Miscellaneous Information Position is eligible for part-time benefits. See attached benefits guide. Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled
City of Glenwood Springs, CO Glenwood Springs, Colorado, United States
Apr 10, 2024
Part Time
POSITION SUMMARY: Responsible for custodial duties at City facilities. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Clean, buff, wax hard floors including operation of chariot floor cleaner. Vacuum and clean carpets. Trash disposal. Dusting. Clean restrooms and locker rooms. Glass and window cleaning. OTHER DUTIES: The job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Ability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays, depending upon the specified need is mandatory. CORE COMPETENCIES: Demonstrate strong customer service skills. Ability to work independently as well as in a group atmosphere. Reliable and self-disciplined. Communicate effectively in English both verbally and in writing. Use good judgment, take initiative, and respond diplomatically and professionally to issues. EDUCATION, TRAINING & CERTIFICATIONS: Necessary: Must be 18 years of age or older. High School Diploma or equivalent Possess strong working knowledge of basic cleaning chemicals and solutions. Must have current First Aid/CPR/AED or be able to obtain within 30 days of hire. POSITION REPORTS TO: Custodial Supervisor DIRECT REPORTS ASSIGNED: 0 JOB LOCATION: Community Center, 100 Wulfsohn Rd, Glenwood Springs, CO 81601 FLSA STATUS: Non-Exempt CATEGORY: Part-time HOURS: Not to exceed 28 hours per week Miscellaneous Information Position is eligible for part-time benefits. See attached benefits guide. Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled