Jobs at Visit Grand Junction

Seasonal event support role assisting with Downtown Grand Junction BID events. Duties include event setup/takedown, vendor liaison, administering SNAP/Double Up (training provided), customer service, lifting up to 40 lbs, and assisting the Event Coordinator with on-site troubleshooting and pre-event preparations.

Develop and deliver city-wide safety programs and training (OSHA compliance, CPR/First Aid, confined space, forklift, flagger), perform inspections, audits and equipment calibration, prepare reports and recommendations, coordinate safety conferences, and support policy and procedure development to maintain a strong safety culture.

Plans and reviews urban development, zoning, land use, and development proposals; conducts research and analysis; prepares recommendations, ordinances, and reports; presents to boards, commissions, City Council, and stakeholders; and supports comprehensive planning, policy initiatives, and community growth.

Leads the City of Grand Junction’s Community Development Department, overseeing planning, development services, historic preservation, housing, zoning, permitting, grants, budgets, and redevelopment initiatives. Advises City leadership and builds relationships with council members, residents, developers, commissions, and community partners. Manages complex development and funding agreements, improves services, addresses sensitive community issues, and develops a high-performing team while advancing long-term growth and reinvestment goals.

Perform routine street maintenance including road repairs, chip sealing, sidewalk and concrete work, operate dump trucks and small equipment, distribute materials, clean and seal cracks, and perform related tasks. Work is outdoor, safety-sensitive, and may require drug screening and physical checks.