Open Positions

At Crow Canyon, we believe in fostering a collaborative, inclusive, and mission-driven workplace.

We welcome applicants from historically underrepresented groups in anthropology, archaeology, and education, as well as those experienced in working with diverse communities. We seek candidates with demonstrated cultural competency, experience in community education, and a track record of collaborative work with Indigenous communities and Tribal agencies. A strong interest in diversifying and decolonizing these disciplines is highly valued.

Current Openings

Below you’ll find our available full-time positions. Click each title to view details.

Grounds and Maintenance Technician


Position Summary:

Status: Non-Exempt
Employment Category: Full Time
Salary Range: $22-26 Hourly (DOE)
Location: Cortez, CO
Reports to: Director of Facilities


Position Summary:
Join a mission-driven team working in one of the most beautiful and culturally rich settings in the Four Corners region. As a Grounds and Maintenance Technician at Crow Canyon Archaeological Center, you’ll help maintain a safe, functional, and welcoming campus that supports archaeological research and education. Your work ensures our facilities, vehicles, and grounds operate smoothly creating an environment where learning and cultural respect thrive.

You’ll be part of a small, dedicated team on a campus surrounded by nature, history, and community. Whether you’re repairing equipment, maintaining irrigation systems, or preparing spaces for programs, your contributions help power a mission that matters.

How to Apply

    • Complete the online application form linked in each job listing.
    • Upload your resume and any required documents.
    • Questions? Contact HR at hresources@crowcanyon.org.
    • Timelines for review and interviews vary by position.

Benefits

    • We offer a comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees, including:
    • Health, dental, and vision insurance
    • Paid time off and holiday
    • Retirement plan with employer contribution
    • Professional development opportunities

Work Environment

    • Most positions are on-site in Cortez, Colorado.
    • Remote or hybrid options may be available for certain roles.
    • We are committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion in all aspects of our work.

General Requirements

    • Authorization to work in the United States
    • Successful completion of a background check
    • Ability to meet physical or travel requirements as outlined in the job description

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does the hiring process take?
Timelines vary by position, but we aim to keep applicants informed throughout the process. If you are ever unclear on next steps, please reach out to hresources@crowcanyon.org.

Do you sponsor visas?
Currently, we do not offer visa sponsorship.

Are positions seasonal or year-round?
Full-time positions are year-round unless otherwise noted.


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