What are the responsibilities and job description for the Natural Resources - Seasonal Restoration Technician position at City of Minnetonka, MN?
Salary : $18.57 Hourly
Location : Minnetonka, MN
Job Type : Seasonal
Job Number : 2025-00033
Department : Public Works
Division : Natural Resources
Opening Date : 02 / 27 / 2025
Closing Date : Continuous
FLSA : Non-Exempt
Why Minnetonka?
Supportive culture
- Work-life fit
- Well-being
- Employee-focused
- Make a difference
Our greatest asset are our people. City of Minnetonka employees work together to drive change and make a meaningful impact on the community. We support one another in our personal and professional lives. You can expect to make a difference because in Minnetonka you and your work matter.
Job Description
The natural resource restoration technician assists staff with the maintenance and improvement of outdoor natural areas.
The work schedule will generally be Monday through Friday, and occasional Saturday and / or evening shift. 40 hours per week for six months.
This seasonal position is eligible for a $1.00 / $1.50 per hour bonus program. Bonus amounts are based on the number of hours worked and other criteria while in the seasonal role. Full bonus eligibility details will be provided to all finalists.
Duties / Responsibilities
Essential Job Functions :
cutting with stump treatment
Other Job Functions :
Qualifications
Minimum Job Qualifications :
Desired Job Qualifications :
Additional Information
Knowledge of :
Skilled in :
Ability to :
Not Sure You Meet All the Qualifications?
If this role interests you, but you're unsure about meeting all the listed requirements, we encourage you to apply! Your unique experiences may be more relevant than you think, and we value both technical skills and diverse perspectives.
How to Apply :
Resume
Hiring Process :
Contact Us :
For position-related questions, email Katie Xiong at
Veteran's Preference :
Veterans can request preference under MN Statute 197.455 by submitting a DD214 with their application.
Equal Opportunity Employer :
The City of Minnetonka values diversity and does not discriminate based on race, color, creed, age, religion, national origin, marital status, disability, sex, sexual orientation, familial status, public assistance status, or other protected classes.
This is a non-benefit earning position.
Are you at least 18 years of age?
Describe your natural resources or forestry related work history, including any volunteer activities or school work - as it pertains to the position.
Describe your experience with identifying plants by self-evaluation your skill level from 1 - 5 with 5 being the highest.
Describe your ability to identify invasive species : give some MN species and where to find them
Describe any work you have performed controlling invasive species, include specific methods and tools used.
Describe experience you have with tree care (i.e. watering, mulching, pruning, protection, etc.)
Describe any experience you have working with volunteers
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