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2022 Summer Job Listings
Thank you to all of the business who registered for the 2022 Jobs Fair. Below are the listings from the 2022 summer season. Please check with the business to inquire if they are still hiring.
Please view each listing and read the instructions carefully. Reach out to True North staff at 970.708.1986.
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**For employers and employees connected through True North, we are not liable for any grievances or accidents while in the workplace. True North is simply a connecting and supporting entity for teens. **
Type: Restaurant
Counter & Line Cook positions available in both locations.
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Location: Lawson Hill & Mountain Village
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Contact: Grace Mayer
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Email:catering@counterculture.com
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Phone: 402-681-8475 (Grace)
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Instructions: Please email, call or stop by the restaurant in-person.
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*Pay starts at $13/hr and includes tips for every position.
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Montrose West Recreation
Type: Recreation
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Location: Nucla
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Website: Click Here
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Contact: Paula J. Brown
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Email: MontroseWestRec@gmail.com
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Phone: 970-361-5733
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Instructions: Please email, submit a resume and an application.
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Application: Click Here
La Cocina de Luz
Type: Restaurant
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Location: Telluride
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Website: Click Here
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Contact: Lucas Price
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Email: lucas@lacocinatelluride.com
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Phone: 970.708.2468
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Instructions: Please call, email or stop by La Cocina to find out more.
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Description: La Cocina de Luz is a casual counter service style Mexican restaurant located on Colorado Avenue in Telluride. We serve traditional Mexican and New Mexican food with an emphasis on organic, local and natural ingredients. We also serve ice cream, coffee drinks etc. We have been in business for over 23 years and depend on seasonal help to get through our busiest time of the year. The starting pay is $12/hr and includes tips that can total as much as $50 - $100 per shift. Pay increases reflect an employees motivation and ability to listen and learn.
Brown Dog Pizza
Type: Restaurant
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Location: Telluride
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Website: Click Here
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Contact: PJ Kelley
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Email: patjkelley@gmail.com
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Phone: 970.708.4554
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Instructions: Please submit a resume via email or stop by in-person.
Telluride Ski & Golf
Positions:
- Allred's Banquet Server - Allred's Restaurant
- Crazy Elk Pizzeria - Wrangler
- Guest Services Kiosk Host - Guest Services (outside)
- Resort Host - Guest Services (outside)
- Landscape Crew – Landscaping (outside)
- Bike Park Trail Crew - Mountain Ops (outside)
- Nature Center Interpreter - Nature Center (outside)
- Nursery Attendant - Nursery
- Peaks Banquet Server (On-Call) - Peaks Hotel Banquets
- Boutique Associate - Retail
- Snowmaking Laborer – Mountain Ops (outside)
- Telluride Trails Crew – Mountain Ops (outside)
- The Pick Cook (Summer) - The Pick
- Adventure Activities Operator (outside)
*and more
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Location: Mountain Village
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Website: Click Here
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Phone: 970.728.7332
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Instructions: Please visit the website to view all listings and apply, or call to find out more.
Telluride Parks & Recreation Dept.
Type: Lifeguard & Swim Instructor positions available
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Location: Telluride Town Park Pool
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Contact: Ben Marshall
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Email: bmarshall@telluride-co.gov
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Phone: 970.708.0172
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Instructions: Please call, email and submit an application.
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Application: Click Here
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The Village Market
Type: Grocer
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Location: Mountain Village
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Email: mountainvillage@thevillagemarkets.com
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Phone: 970-633-4700
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Instructions: Please stop by the business in-person and ask for the manager.
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Fairmont Heritage Place, Franz Klammer Lodge
Type: Hospitality
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Location: Mountain Village
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Website: Click Here
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Contact: Mia McLaughlin
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Email: mia.mclaughlin@fairmont.com
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Phone: 970.728.7116
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Instructions: Please email or submit an application.
Floradora Saloon
Type: Restaurant
Description: Our family-owned restaurant and bar has been a local favorite in Telluride, CO, since 1973, offering innovative dishes prepared with local ingredients.
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Location: Telluride
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Website: Click Here
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Email: hurley.kane@gmail.com
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Phone: 303-746-2052
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Instructions: Please call, email, submit a resume and application, or stop by the business in-person.
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Weeds Landscaping
Type: Landscaping
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Location: Telluride/Mountain Village, surrounding area
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Website: Click Here
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Contact: Brandon Donahue
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Email: growingupslowly@gmail.com
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Phone: 970-596-2482​
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Description: Weeds is a full service landscaping firm with over 10 years of experience working on properties across Colorado. From start to finish, we provide our clients with a level of service that consistently surpasses their expectations.
Mountain Lodge
Type: Hospitality
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Location: Mountain Village
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Website: Click Here
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Contact: Shannon Rush
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Email: srush@mountainlodgetelluride.com
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Phone: 970-369-6020
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Instructions: Please go to the website and click on "Careers", continue to job openings, you can complete an online application on our website. Please call or email with any questions.
Camp V
Type: Hospitality
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Location: Naturita
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Contact: Bree Chisholm
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Email: camphost@campv.com
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Phone: 970-369-9520
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Instructions: Please email to inquire.
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Type: Work the Oxygen Bar
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Location: Telluride
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Contact: Michelle Davis
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Email: relax@myaromaspa.com
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Phone: 970-708-2128
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Instructions: Please contact Michelle
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Description: $18/hr + tips, training provided, flexible hours & days, minimum 15hrs/week, can start Memorial Day weekend
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Type: Hospitality
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Location: Mountain Village
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Website: Click Here
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Contact: Alyssa Dronenburg
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Email: alyssa.dronenburg@aubergeresorts.com
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Phone: 619-855-0145
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Instructions: Please email, call, submit an application or stop by the business.
Sawpit Mercantile
Type: General Store
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Location: Sawpit
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Website: Click Here
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Email: sawpitmercantile@gmail.com
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Description: Sawpit Mercantile has been a staple in Down Valley life since its inception in 1897. Now it provides great food, cheap gas, a good selection of alcohol, and wonderful folks who care about providing excellent customer service.
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Instructions: Please email to inquire about a position.
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Type: Plaza Maintenance Specialist
& Child Care Program Assistant
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Location: Mountain Village
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Website: Click Here
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Email: lniehaus@mtnvillage.org
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Phone: 970-369-6409
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Instructions: Click the links above to review job descriptions for the available positions. You can also contact Lindsay Niehaus via phone or email (above) if you have questions. Use the website link to apply.
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Hook Telluride
Type: Retail
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Location: Telluride
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Email: hello@hooktelluride.com​
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Phone: 970-728-1087
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Instructions: Please stop by the business in-person and ask for the manager.
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Ah Haa School for the Arts
Type: Youth Art Camp Assistant
*16 years or older
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Location: Telluride​
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Website: Click Here
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Email: hannah@ahhaa.org
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Instructions: Please click the job description above to learn more.
Please email a cover letter and resume to Hannah Kiermayr to apply.
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Tracks Cafe & Bar
Type: Restaurant
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Location: Mountain Village
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Contact: Evan, manager
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Website: Click Here
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Email: info@tracksnew.com
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Phone: 970-728-0677
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Instructions: Please email, call or stop by the restaurant in-person.
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