Watercraft Inspector - Goodhue County
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Waterfront Restoration LLC
Cannon Falls, MN, US
Summary
Inspect watercraft for invasive species at public access sites and educate the public on aquatic invasive species threats. Maintain documentation of activities and assist with educational materials and natural resource projects.
Job Description
The Watercraft Inspector position serves to inform and educate the public to the threats of ecologically harmful aquatic invasive species to Minnesota’s waters. Inspectors will also undergo training of MN DNR protocols and perform thorough inspections on all incoming or outgoing watercraft at multiple lakes throughout Goodhue County. Inspectors will work at public water access sites educating the public by providing information to watercraft users and conducting a brief survey while inspecting watercraft for invasive species. Other duties include assisting with postings and educational materials at access sites, invasive species removal, and other natural resource projects.
Part Time Positions Only: Mid-May through September
Location: Lake Byllesby, Public Water Access at the Goodhue County Park
This is a great job for students, teachers and ages 55+!
Duties:
- Educate the public on the AIS program and current issues.
- Distribute literature/pamphlets.
- Inspection of watercraft for invasive species (inbound and outbound).
- Conduct verbal surveys.
- Documentation of inspection activities.
- Maintain current knowledge of best practices while inspecting watercraft
Qualifications:
- Verbal communication and customer relations experience.
- Ability to coordinate multiple tasks in a professional setting.
- Willingness to work outdoors and in the various Minnesota weather conditions.
- Willing to work weekends and holidays. Shifts will be on Friday's, Saturday's, and Sunday's within your availability. Typical shifts are scheduled 9am-5pm.
- Requires walking, standing, and moving about the boat launch area to a significant degree depending on traffic.
Requirements
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Waterfront Restoration specializes in the removal of lake weeds, zebra mussels, and other nuisances that detract from the appearance and recreational use of lakefronts. Our unique by-the-root lake weed removal technique gives a pristine lakeshore, from day one and on every day you spend by the lake. Certified SCUBA technicians sweep out both stalks and root systems of all nuisance weed species, as well as zebra mussels, cuttings from boats and dangerous foreign objects that might drift in.
We also help to prevent the spread of AIS by providing outsourced watercraft inspections services for Counties, Cities, and Lake Associations.
In the course of over 20 years, Waterfront Restoration has become the service provider of choice for lakeshore homeowners, lake associations, public beaches, and local government units throughout Minnesota.
Founded
2003
Company size
11-50 employees
Industry
Environmental Services
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Long Lake, Minnesota
Waterfront Restoration specializes in the removal of lake weeds, zebra mussels, and other nuisances that detract from the appearance and recreational use of lakefronts. Our unique by-the-root lake weed removal technique gives a pristine lakeshore, from day one and on every day you spend by the lake. Certified SCUBA technicians sweep out both stalks and root systems of all nuisance weed species, as well as zebra mussels, cuttings from boats and dangerous foreign objects that might drift in.
We also help to prevent the spread of AIS by providing outsourced watercraft inspections services for Counties, Cities, and Lake Associations.
In the course of over 20 years, Waterfront Restoration has become the service provider of choice for lakeshore homeowners, lake associations, public beaches, and local government units throughout Minnesota.
Founded
2003
Company size
11-50 employees
Industry
Environmental Services
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Long Lake, Minnesota
