Job Announcement: Chief Deputy Treasurer / Chief Deputy Public Trustee

Ouray County Treasurer is seeking a dedicated and career-minded individual to join our team as the Chief Deputy Treasurer/Chief Deputy Public Trustee, starting in January 2027.

Position Responsibilities:

- Perform administrative duties supporting the County Treasurer/Public Trustee office.

- Tasks include receipting, bookkeeping, data entry, answering phones, filing, and providing accurate tax information to the public.

- Engage in various clerical duties as required.

Qualifications:

- Strong customer service skills.

- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Google Workspace.

- Comfortable with computer use and detail-oriented.

- Ability to work independently, follow procedures, and take direction.

- Reliable, dependable, with excellent interpersonal skills and a growth mindset.

- Experience in governmental finance or accounts payable is a plus.

Additional Information:

- This role is expected to fulfill all statutory duties in the absence of the elected official.

- Work schedule: 32 hours per week, Monday through Thursday.

- Minimum hourly rate: $37.57 – $39.41, depending on experience.

- Benefits include Health and Life Insurance, Paid Holidays, Accrued Vacation, Sick Time, Personal Leave, and a Retirement Plan.

Application Process:

Please submit a letter of interest and resume to Human Resources, P.O. Box C, Ouray, Colorado 81427. You can also contact us at (970) 325-7332 or via email at [email protected]. The position will remain open until filled, with an anticipated start date in mid-December.

Ouray County is an equal opportunity employer.