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Watercraft Inspector

Comfort Lake-Forest Lake Watershed District

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Compensation: $16.00 per hour without benefits; time-and-a-half pay for holiday work; raises available for returning inspectors; season-end performance-based bonuses available to all inspectors. 

Hours: Part-time (20 hours per week), mostly weekend shifts (Friday-Sunday).

The Comfort Lake-Forest Lake Watershed District (CLFLWD) is seeking multiple Watercraft Inspectors for the 2024 inspection season (May – October).

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Inspect watercraft at boat launches for aquatic invasive species (AIS)
  • Inform and educate the public on the threats of ecologically harmful AIS
  • Provide citizens with training and education on how to prevent the transport of AIS
  • Perform AIS early detection surveys at boat launches

Qualifications:

Required:

  • Must be 18 years of age or older
  • Valid driver’s license and access to an insured motor vehicle
  • Weekend availability

Preferred:

  • Demonstrated interest in environmental work through education, volunteer work, or hobbies.
  • Excellent verbal communication skills
  • Holiday availability
  • Sound understanding of interpersonal relations
  • Ability to coordinate multiple tasks in a professional setting
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
  • Currently pursuing or completed an Associates or Bachelor’s degree in Biology, Natural Resources, Fisheries & Wildlife, Education, Law Enforcement or similar degrees. Professional experience and personal interest in these or related fields also preferred.

HOW TO APPLY

To apply, submit a completed application form to Garrett Miller at  [email protected]. This position is open until filled. Application materials can be found at http://clflwd.org/job-openings.php 

The CLFLWD is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion.

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