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$30.68/hr

Performs other duties in the athletic department or contractor area of responsibility commensurate with job skills and abilities. * This on-call, part-time position does not require working a set ...

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How much do part time contractor jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time contractor in Colorado is $28.91, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.39 and $31.45 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a part time contractor?

A part time contractor is an individual who is hired to perform specific tasks or services for a company on a part-time basis, typically without being considered a full employee. They usually work under a contract that outlines the scope, duration, and payment terms of their work. Unlike full-time employees, part time contractors often have more flexible schedules, are responsible for their own taxes, and may not receive employee benefits such as health insurance or paid time off. This arrangement is common in industries like construction, IT, consulting, and creative services.

What is the difference between Part Time Contractor vs Part Time Freelancer?

AspectPart Time ContractorPart Time Freelancer
CredentialsMay require industry-specific certifications or licensesUsually no formal credentials required, but skills demonstrated through portfolio
Work EnvironmentTypically works on-site or remotely for a specific employerWorks independently, often remotely, with multiple clients
Employer UsageHired through a company or agency for a set period or projectHired directly by clients for individual projects or ongoing work
Search & Comparison IntentOften compared for structured work arrangementsCompared for flexible, independent work styles

While both roles involve part-time work, Part Time Contractors usually work for a single employer with specific credentials and a structured environment. Part Time Freelancers operate independently, often with multiple clients, offering greater flexibility but less job security.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Part Time Contractor, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Part Time Contractor, you need relevant expertise in your field, strong self-management abilities, and a track record of delivering quality work independently. Familiarity with project management tools like Trello or Asana, digital communication platforms, and sometimes specific certifications or licenses are often required. Exceptional time management, adaptability, and proactive communication are the soft skills that distinguish top contractors. These skills and qualities are crucial for meeting client expectations, managing variable workloads, and maintaining long-term professional relationships.

How does working as a part-time contractor impact collaboration with full-time employees and project teams?

As a part-time contractor, you may work remotely or on-site and often join existing teams for specific projects or tasks. While you typically have more flexible hours, communication and coordination are crucial, especially when aligning your schedule with full-time staff and meeting project deadlines. Many organizations use collaboration tools, regular check-ins, and clear documentation to ensure contractors are integrated into the workflow and can contribute effectively. Building relationships with team members and maintaining proactive communication can help you overcome any barriers associated with part-time or remote status.
What are the most commonly searched types of Contractor jobs in Colorado? The most popular types of Contractor jobs in Colorado are:
What cities in Colorado are hiring for Part Time Contractor jobs? Cities in Colorado with the most Part Time Contractor job openings:
Infographic showing various Part Time Contractor job openings in Colorado as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 72% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 17% Contract. Highlights an 88% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $60,133 per year, or $28.9 per hour.

$30.68/hr

Part-time

Retirement, PTO

Posted 14 days ago


Job description

About Aleut Federal
Aleut Federal is an Alaskan Native-owned enterprise dedicated to supporting the Unangax people of the Aleutian Islands. We provide top-notch service to various branches of the federal government and prioritize community involvement. Our culture encourages growth, diversity, and inclusion, and our motto, "We are One," reflects our unity and purpose.
Position Summary:
  • The Part-Time Zamboni Driver will operate the Zamboni ice resurfacing machine and perform ice maintenance duties supporting scheduled ice arena events.
  • Opens and closes the Field House if rink events start or end after regular operating hours.
  • Monitors the ice rink area to ensure patrons stay within established areas and AD directives.
  • Check locker rooms and other places for cleanliness and damage.
  • Works on the ice maintenance crew during intercollegiate hockey games, including ice skating between periods to move hockey goals and squeegee around the dasher boards.
  • Cleans Plexiglas of puck marks and replaces panels as needed.
  • Provides minimal ice maintenance by flooding low spots and brightening hockey lines.
  • Observe that the dasher boards are safe and report any damage.
  • Assists with installing the initial ice sheet to include hockey lines and logos.
  • Fill out daily logs and safety sheets for the ice rink and record the time worked at the end of each shift.
  • Performs minor repairs (if needed) on the Zamboni and reports significant problems to the Ice Rink Lead.
  • Performs other duties in the athletic department or contractor area of responsibility commensurate with job skills and abilities.
  • This on-call, part-time position does not require working a set number of hours per week. Working hours and schedule are subject to change as needed for ice programming.

Requirements:
  • 1-3 years' experience in Zamboni Operations and Ice Rink Maintenance.
  • Valid Colorado Driver's License.

We will accept applications for this position until the position is filled.
Pay Rate: $30.68/hr.
Aleut offers the following benefits to P/T employees:
  • Paid Time Off
  • 401k after 1 year

At Aleut, our culture thrives on diversity, inclusion, and collaboration. Integrating diverse perspectives opens up new possibilities, fosters innovation, and fully harnesses our team's potential. We are committed to creating an environment where every employee feels valued, included, and inspired to grow and find purpose. Join us and be part of a culture that celebrates differences and belonging for everyone, without regard to race, color, religion, or belief, national, social, or ethnic origin, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression pregnancy, reproductive health decision, familial responsibilities, marital status, age, physical, mental, or sensory disability, or military/veteran status. We welcome everyone as they are!
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