Open Positions

Parks & Recreation Department - Part TIme Position

We are currently seeking applicants for a part-time position within the Parks and Recreation Department. Pay is $17.05/hour.

This position requires the ability to work independently as well as function effectively in a team environment. The selected candidate will assist the Parks Supervisor and Public Works Director in carrying out both short-term and long-term park goals, as well as building maintenance.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist with park maintenance and upkeep
  • Support implementation of departmental goals and projects
  • Work collaboratively with team members and supervisors
  • Perform general labor and maintenance tasks as needed

Application and job description may be obtained in the Office of the Municipal Clerk at Town Hall, P.O. Box 1020, Red River, NM 87558, www.redrivernm.gov  or by calling 575-754-2277 during normal business hours. 

Fire Department Wildland Team Member - Engine Crew/Hand Crew/ EMT's

  • Applications will be accepted until Friday, March 15, 2026

Preferred qualifications are: 

High School Diploma or G.E.D., 
Experience as a wildland firefighter preferred but not required.  

Applicants must be at least 18 years of age. Salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.

Application and job description may be obtained in the Office of the Municipal Clerk at Town Hall, P.O. Box 1020, Red River, NM 87558, www.redrivernm.gov  or by calling 575-754-2277 during normal business hours. 

The Town of Red River is an equal opportunity employer.

Part Time Emergency Vehicle Operators

Requirements:
18 years of age
High School Diploma/GED
Valid Driver’s license
Pre-employment Drug Test
DOT Physical
Driving record and criminal record background checks 
Basic CPR certification 
Emergency Vehicle Operators Certification.
(EVO and CPR courses will be provided by the Fire Department if needed.) 
A current EMS license at any level is preferred
The Red River Fire Department as a State Licensed Ambulance service has a very strict Drug and Alcohol policy including Random Drug tests.

Standard Shift is a 24-hour shift from 8 am to 8 am
Paid Shifts are 12 hours in the station from 9 am to 8 pm with paid on call from 8 pm to 8 am.

Job descriptions and pay rates can be obtained from the Red River Fire Department at esaint [at] redriver.org (esaint[at]redriver[dot]org)  or at the Red River Fire Department located at 220 East High Street.