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 Recreation Department is hiring for the following position:

  • Part-Time (20 hours per week), Year-Round Recreation Program Assistant
    • Job Summary: The Recreation Program Assistant will assist with all aspects of running recreation programs for the Town of Buena Vista. This includes but is not limited to adult athletics leagues and tournaments, youth sports leagues and programs, youth and adult fitness classes, outdoor recreation programs, fine arts and leisure programs, and seasonally appropriate recreational activities. Frequent evenings and weekends. 
    • Wage Range: $15.81 - $23.97 per hour

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 the application, cover letter, and resume to Shane Basford, Recreation Director, or drop them off at Town Hall, 210 E. Main St., Buena Vista, CO.

Job posted on September 6, 2023. Application deadline is September 26, 2023 at 5:00 p.m. If you have any questions, please email Shane Basford or call the 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

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 10, 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.