Employment Opportunities

Full-time and permanent part-time employees of The Town of Buena Vista are eligible for benefits.
Please read the Town of Buena Vista employee benefits disclosure (PDF) for information on what is included. 

The Town of Buena Vista Public Works Department is hiring for the following positions:

  • Full-Time/Year-Round Streets Maintenance Worker 
    • Job Summary: Under the supervision of the Streets Foreman, performs maintenance of and repairs to streets and alleys in the Town of Buena Vista. Position must occasionally work long, non-business hours to fulfill organizational needs and respond to emergencies. On-call duties required.
    • Wage Range: $19.16 - $28.94
    • Please read the full job description for Streets Maintenance Worker (PDF)
  • Full-Time/Year-Round Parks General Labor Assistant 

How to apply: All interested applicants are required to fill out the Town of Buena Vista's job application form (PDF). A current resume and cover letter are preferred as well. Completed applications and additional documents can be emailed to Public Works or dropped off at the Public Works Department, 755 Gregg Drive, or Town Hall, 210 E. Main Street, Buena Vista, CO.

Jobs posted on February 16th, 2023, and applications will be accepted until the positions have been filled. If you have any questions, please email Public Works or call the office at 719-395-6898.

The Town of Buena Vista is an equal opportunity employer.  

The Town of Buena Vista Recreation Department is hiring for the following Part-Time, Spring Seasonal positions:

  • Youth Soccer Practice Facilitator 
    • Job Summary: The Youth Soccer Practice Facilitator will lead the practices for our U6, U8, U10 and/or U12 teams. Duties will include, but are not limited to, creating lesson plans for each practice, executing those lesson plans during practice with the assistance of the parent volunteer coaches, demonstrating proper soccer techniques and skills, and leading parent volunteer coaches.
    • Wage Range: $18.00 - $20.00
    • Days & Hours: March 20 – May 12, Mondays – Fridays as scheduled, 3:45-6:45pm, approximately 5-15 hours/week, including planning time
    • Please read the full job description for Youth Soccer Practice Facilitator (PDF)
  • Youth Soccer Practice Assistant 
    • Job Summary: The Youth Soccer Practice Assistant will help the Youth Soccer Practice Facilitator lead the practices for our U6, U8, U10 and/or U12 teams. Duties will include, but are not limited to, helping execute the lesson plans during practice with the assistance of the parent volunteer coaches, demonstrating proper soccer techniques and skills, and leading parent volunteer coaches.
    • Wage Range: $15.00 - $17.00
    • Days & Hours: March 20 – May 12, Mondays – Fridays as scheduled, 3:45-6:45pm, approximately 5-15 hours/week
    • Please read the full job description for Youth Soccer Practice Assistant (PDF)

How to apply: All interested applicants are required to fill out the Town of Buena Vista's job application form (PDF). A current resume and cover letter are preferred as well. Completed applications and additional documents can be emailed to Shane Basford, Recreation Supervisor, or dropped off at the Community Center, 715 E. Main Street, or Town Hall, 210 E. Main Street, Buena Vista, CO.

Job posted on February 14th, 2023, and applications will be accepted until Tuesday, March 7th, 2023. If you have any questions, please email Shane Basford or call his office at 719-395-2408.

The Town of Buena Vista is an equal opportunity employer.  

The Town of Buena Vista Public Works Department is hiring for the following position:

  • Full-time/year-round Civil Engineer
    • General Statement of Duties: The Civil Engineer will perform development reviews of town infrastructure, residential, and commercial development projects. This person will perform a variety of technical reviews and engineering tasks related to streets, transportation, storm water drainage and water issues. This person will also serve as project manager for specific Town projects.
    • Wage Range: $64,204 - $97,313 annually
    • Please read the full job description for Civil Engineer (PDF)

How to apply: All interested applicants must include a cover letter and resume, and are required to fill out the Town of Buena Vista's job application form (PDF). Email application, cover letter, and resume to Shawn Williams, Public Works Director, or drop them off at Public Works located at 755 Gregg Dr., Buena Vista, CO, or Town Hall, 210 E. Main St., Buena Vista, CO. 

Job updated and re-posted on February 10th, 2023, and applications will be accepted until the position is filled. If you have any questions, please email Public Works or call the office at 719-395-6898.

The Town of Buena Vista is an equal opportunity employer.