Top 36 wilderness Jobs in minnesota

Ecological Technician
Native Resource Preservation LLC —Marshall, MN
- From $19 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Dedicated
- CDL A
- Driver's License
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Radiologic Technologist (25990)
The Medicus Firm —Duluth, MN
- $36.93 - $44.48 an hour
- Full-time
- Inpatient
- Mid-level
- Outpatient
- Health savings account
- AD&D insurance
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Experienced Line Cook - Onsite Housing Available
Gunflint Lodge & Outfitters —Grand Marais, MN
- $18 - $22 an hour
- Full-time
- Inventory control
- Cooking
- US work authorization
- 401(k)
- Paid time off
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Summer Jobs with Environment Minnesota
Fund for the Public Interest —Minneapolis, MN
- $17 - $22 an hour
- Multiple hires
- Office
- High school diploma or GED
- Fair chance
- Commuter assistance
- Health insurance
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Room Attendant
Wilderness Point Resort —Pequot Lakes, MN
- Part-time
- Hotel
- Entry level
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Guest Service Representative
Wilderness Point Resort —Pequot Lakes, MN
- Part-time
- Hotel
- Entry level
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SHUTTLE DRIVER
Ely Outfitting Company & Boundary Waters Guide Service —Ely, MN
- Weekends as needed
- Clean driving record
- Communication skills
- Outdoor work
- Life insurance
Deputy Sheriff
St. Louis County, MN —Saint Louis County, MN
- $31.34 - $44.33 an hour
- Overtime
- Background check
- Pass drug screening
- Mid-level
Experienced Medical Dermatology Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner - Fergus Falls
LAKE REGION MEDICAL GROUP —Fergus Falls, MN
- $120,000 - $140,000 a year
- Full-time
- Nursing
- BLS Certification
- Mid-level
- Disability insurance
- Relocation assistance
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Northwoods Prescribed Fire Module Lead
The Nature Conservancy —Ely, MN
- $26.70 - $29.50 an hour
- Overtime
- Background check
- CPR Certification
- Mid-level
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
Mountain Bike Patrol
SPIRIT MOUNTAIN —Duluth, MN
- $20.60 an hour
- Temporary
- 18 years or older
- CPR Certification
- English
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
Summer Camp Counselor
Boys And Girls Clubs Of The Twin Cities —Minnetrista, MN
- $425 - $450 a week
- Seasonal
- CPR Certification
- Writing skills
- Mid-level
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Zip Line Tour Guide
Kerfoot Canopy Tour —Henderson, MN
- $16.50 an hour
- Part-time
- 18 years or older
- In-person
- Outdoor work
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
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Mounted Patrol Volunteer
Crow Wing County —Brainerd, MN
- Background check
- Driver's License
- 21 years or older
Pediatric Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner - Fergus Falls
LAKE REGION HEALTHCARE —Fergus Falls, MN
- $130,000 - $140,000 a year
- Doctoral degree
- Psychiatry
- PALS Certification
- Disability insurance
- Relocation assistance
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Lead Guide/Chaperone for Boundary Waters Student Trip
Minnetonka Public Schools —Minnetonka, MN
- CPR Certification
- Cooking
- Mid-level
- Dental insurance
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Naturalist
Boys And Girls Clubs Of The Twin Cities —Minnetrista, MN
- $450 a week
- Seasonal
- Classroom
- CPR Certification
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- COVID-19 protective measures
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PHARMACIST - HOURLY - PHARMACY
ASPIRUS HEALTH —Duluth, MN
- $57.49 - $86.26 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- Hospital
- Mid-level
- Bachelor's degree
- Wellness program
- Paid time off
Summer Camp Health Specialist
Boys And Girls Clubs Of The Twin Cities —Minnetrista, MN
- $475 a week
- Seasonal
- CPR Certification
- Nursing
- Ability to walk for extended periods
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Lifeguard - Camp North Homes
North Homes Children & Family Services —Hill City, MN
- $16 - $20 an hour
- Part-time
- CPR Certification
- First Aid Certification
- 16+ years old
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Ecological Technician

Native Resource Preservation LLC
Marshall, MN

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Job Details

Full-time
From $19 an hour

Benefits

Health insurance
Dental insurance
Paid time off
On-the-job training
Vision insurance
401(k) matching
Professional development assistance
Life insurance

Qualifications

Outdoor work
Work ethic
Driver's License
DOT Physical Certification
Driving
Initiative

Full Job Description

About NRP

NRP is an ecological restoration and land management company based in Minnesota. Following our Light on the Land philosophy, we conserve and restore native habitat through best management practices — doing what is right by the land first. We are a team of dedicated ecologists, equipment operators, fire practitioners, and nature lovers who are passionate about leaving a healthier landscape for generations to come. We value hard work, reliability, and resilience in ourselves, our company, and our industry. If you care about conserving native habitat and aren't afraid to get your hands dirty to get the work done, we'd love for you to join our team.

Position Overview

Ready to build a career doing hands-on conservation work? NRP Ecological Technicians are the practitioners who bring restoration plans to life — removing invasive species, applying herbicides, conducting prescribed burns, planting native seed, and restoring habitat across Minnesota's diverse landscape. If you're dependable, safety-minded, and passionate about the land, this role is your entry point into a growing conservation career.

NRP works on projects of all scales and complexity. Technicians are expected to be adaptable and can expect a variety of project types throughout the season. There are also opportunities for qualified Technicians to join NRP's on-call wildfire engine crews.

NRP invests in our people. Technicians receive on-the-job training, certification support, and a direct path to advancement into Crew Lead and Project Manager roles.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

The following duties are normal for this position. This list is not exhaustive or all-inclusive.

Conduct habitat restoration activities including: invasive species removal, herbicide application, brush and tree removal, prescribed fire, seeding, native plant installation, erosion control, and urban habitat installation
Operate hand tools and small equipment: backpack herbicide sprayers, chainsaws, brushcutters, and small engines
Identify common native and non-native plant species
Follow best management practices and technical specifications as outlined in project contracts
Work safely in all weather conditions, including temperatures ranging from -20°F windchill to 100°F+ heat index
Work on uneven terrain, including potentially remote locations, while carrying up to 50 lbs
Pull trailers, equipment, and implements within applicable state and federal guidelines
Operate equipment and vehicles in a safe and timely manner
Maintain situational awareness and a safety-first approach for yourself and your crew
Participate and engage in all required training and certification programs
Maintain a positive, professional attitude consistent with NRP's employee handbook
Report incidents, personnel concerns, and equipment issues immediately to your supervisor
Maintain flexibility with scheduling as project needs shift

Additional Responsibilities

Work independently or as part of a crew under direction of a Project Manager or Crew Lead
Maintain working knowledge of current project specifications
Support creative problem-solving when field challenges arise
Travel up to 25% for project assignments across Minnesota
Perform other related duties as assigned

Required Qualifications

Valid driver's license, ability to operate a company vehicle, and a clean motor vehicle record
Physical ability to work long hours outdoors, including in inclement conditions
Ability to work effectively as part of a team and adapt to shifting priorities and tasks
Ability to maintain high work quality and efficiency under physically demanding conditions
Ability to manage yourself independently and follow directions from supervisors
A passion for ecological restoration and natural resource management
Commitment to obtaining all required certifications within specified timelines
Strong safety awareness for self and crew

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with hand tools: backpack sprayers, chainsaws, brushcutters
Experience with herbicide handling and application
Experience identifying native and non-native plant species
Experience operating equipment: ATVs/UTVs, tractors, chippers, or skid steers
Basic First Aid, CPR, and/or Wilderness First Aid
Experience with prescribed fire and/or S-130/190 wildfire certifications
Experience with GPS and/or map reading
Basic small engine maintenance knowledge
Experience driving, backing, and loading trucks with trailers
Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Ecology, Wildlife, Botany, Biology, Forestry, or related field

Required Certifications and Licenses

The following certifications are required for this position. NRP provides support and guidance to candidates who do not hold these at time of hire.

Pesticide Applicator's License (Categories A, F, J) — Required. Support available; must be obtained as soon as possible upon hire.
MN DOT Health Card — Required. Must be obtained on or before your first day of employment.
Valid Driver's License — Required.

The following are preferred at hire and may be required for advancement:

CDL Class A — Preferred.
Type 2 Wildland Firefighter Certification (S-130/190) — Preferred.
Basic First Aid and CPR — Preferred.

Work Schedule and Conditions

8–12 hour workdays are typical; irregular hours and occasional weekend hours may be required to meet project deadlines
Field-based work across Minnesota, including rural and remote sites
Outdoor work year-round in all weather conditions
Overnight travel up to 25%; per diem provided for all overnight assignments

Seasonal full-time and part-time arrangements are available upon request. All positions include a 90-day probationary period.

Work Authorization

Must be authorized to work in the United States

Compensation

Pay Rate: $19.00/hour (fixed rate)

· Eligible for prevailing wage rates on applicable projects

FLSA Classification: Non-Exempt

Benefits

Most benefits are available following the 90-day probationary period:

Health insurance (medical, dental, vision, and accident coverage)
401(k) retirement plan with employer matching
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Per diem for overnight travel and lodging
Annual winter clothing stipend
Annual professional training and development stipend
Overtime pay for all hours exceeding 40/week

How to Apply

Submit your resume and a cover letter to [email protected]. Specify which position you are applying for in your email. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. This position will remain open until filled. No phone calls, please.

Equal Opportunity Employment

NRP is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $19.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Vision insurance

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

License/Certification:

Driver's License (Required)

Willingness to travel:

25% (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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