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City of Longview, WA

Entry Level Police Officer

Longview, WA · On-site

$93K - $121K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • PTO

If you wish, you may also list voluntary positions as work history. Patrol Officer - Training ... preservation of the peace, apprehension of criminals, control of non-criminal conduct and the ...

Preserve Dental

Dental hygienist

Bluffton, SC · On-site

$46 - $55/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • PTO

Preserve Dental - Dental Hygienist Are you looking for a patient-focused career in a high-rated ... Maintain accurate and up-to-date health records and patient history using modern dental medical ...

Preserve Dental

Dental hygienist

Bluffton, SC · On-site

$46 - $55/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • PTO

Preserve Dental - Dental Hygienist Are you looking for a patient-focused career in a high-rated ... Maintain accurate and up-to-date health records and patient history using modern dental medical ...

City of Marysville, WA

Police Officer - Entry Level

Marysville, WA · On-site

$7.3K/mo

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Complete the Personal History Statement with * Complete this online application through City of ... Patrols the city to preserve law and order, to prevent and discover the commission of crimes, and ...

ProSidian Consulting

Art Collection Management Intern

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$17.25 - $22.75/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Temporary, Entry-Level Internship About the Role ProSidian Consulting seeks a detail-oriented and ... Exposure to best practices in art preservation, insurance documentation, and research.

Old Sturbridge, Inc.

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General Maintenance Technician

Sturbridge, MA · On-site

$15 - $18/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Our Facilities team helps preserve this unique living history museum while ensuring an exceptional ... This is an excellent entry-level opportunity for someone who enjoys hands-on work and wants to ...

Pierce County, WA

Deputy Sheriff - Entry Level

Tacoma, WA · On-site

$44.96 - $59.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • PTO

... the preservation of the peace for the Pierce County Sheriff's Office. Work is performed in ... Pierce County has a proud history of supporting the armed forces and provides members of the armed ...

Pierce County

Deputy Sheriff - Entry Level

Tacoma, WA · On-site

$44.96 - $59.50/hr

  • PTO

... the preservation of the peace for the Pierce County Sheriff's Office. Work is performed in ... personal history statement, pre-oral board interview, oral board, polygraph, fingerprinting ...

Boudin Bakery

Cook & Kitchen Position

Santa Rosa, CA · On-site

$18.21 - $18.50/hr

Previous experience in a restaurant/bakery (entry level employees also welcome) * Strong knowledge ... preserve the art and science of The Original San Francisco Sourdough™ Joining our team As the ...

Island County, WA

Entry Level Patrol Deputy

Coupeville, WA · On-site

$34.49 - $37.78/hr

  • Retirement

... preserve order within the community. Read this announcement thoroughly - it contains vital ... a Personal History Statement questionnaire, and complete an Island County Application for ...

Island County

Entry Level Patrol Deputy

Coupeville, WA · On-site

$34.49 - $37.78/hr

... preserve order within the community. Read this announcement thoroughly - it contains vital ... a Personal History Statement questionnaire, and complete an Island County Application for ...

CHEEKWOOD

Event Coordinator (Full-Time)

Nashville, TN · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Whether you are passionate about horticulture, art curation, historical preservation, or one of our ... Excellent entry level position with opportunity for growth and development. Responsibilities

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How much do entry level historic preservation jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level historic preservation in the United States is $29.59, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.43 and $35.58 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an entry level historic preservation?

An entry-level historic preservation job involves supporting efforts to identify, preserve, and restore historic sites, buildings, and artifacts. Responsibilities may include conducting research, assisting with documentation, preparing reports, and helping with restoration or conservation projects. These positions are commonly found in government agencies, nonprofit organizations, museums, and consulting firms. Candidates typically have a background in history, architecture, archaeology, or a related field. Strong research, writing, and organizational skills are essential for success in this role.

What are the typical responsibilities of an entry level historic preservation?

In an entry level historic preservation position, you may assist with researching historic sites, drafting reports or nominations for historic registers, and conducting architectural surveys. The role often involves both fieldwork—such as site visits and condition assessments—and office tasks like data entry and project documentation. You will likely work with a team of preservationists, architects, and sometimes community stakeholders to support ongoing preservation projects. Over time, you'll gain exposure to regulatory compliance, grant writing, and public education efforts, providing valuable experience for future career growth within the field.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in entry level historic preservation, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Entry Level Historic Preservation professional, you typically need a background in history, architecture, or a related field, along with strong research and documentation skills. Familiarity with historic preservation standards, GIS mapping software, and the Secretary of the Interior’s Standards for Rehabilitation may be beneficial, as well as any internships or volunteer experience in preservation. Attention to detail, strong communication abilities, and a collaborative mindset help newcomers excel in team-based and public-facing projects. These skills are crucial for accurately assessing historical sites, effectively preserving cultural resources, and ensuring compliance with preservation guidelines.

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Infographic showing various Entry Level Historic Preservation job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 1% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 12% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $61,552 per year, or $29.6 per hour.

Entry Level Operator

PORT TOWNSEND PAPER CORPORATION

Port Townsend, WA • On-site

$26.87/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

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Job description

The Position
The Port Townsend Paper Mill currently has an opening for an Entry Level Operator based out of our location in Port Townsend, Washington.
About Port Townsend Paper Corporation (PTPC)
The Port Townsend Paper ("PTPC") mill is proud to have been in continuous operation for more than 90 years. We use a blend of virgin and recycled fibers (Kraft and OCC pulp) to produce Kraft pulp, paper, containerboard, medium and market pulp. We have built a strong and loyal customer base by developing and nurturing strategic partnership-style relationships.
At PTPC we believe that a healthy and safe work environment is fundamental to the success of all employees. We put that belief into practice every day by managing risk and building safety reliability into our processes and procedures. Engaging and empowering our workforce to maintain world-class safety performance is the pathway to achieving operational excellence. We also strive to preserve the environment, be good neighbors, and remain a valued member of the local community. Many of our employees have enjoyed working at PTPC for the greater part of their careers; we have employees with 20, 25, 30, even 35 years of service.
Job Responsibilities
  • Digesters - Loading pressure vessels with wood chips. Includes using a large wrench to tighten digester lids, moving/rodding hoppers to ensure flow of wood chips and clean-up of dust.
  • Fiber Supply - Clean-up of dust/bark/chips. Operation of 988 CAT loader and skid steere.
  • Power & Recovery - Clean-up of dust/bark, unplugging conveyor chutes, operating boiler valves, operating skid steere.
  • Paper Machines - Clear paper from under machines; keep areas clean and orderly; inspect and keep clear felt guide paddles and ropes in the basement.
  • Shipping- Ability to operate forklift safely.
  • All other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
  • Ability to be trained and act as a competent relief for two jobs up the ladder in each of the departments within a specified training period.

Physical Requirements
These positions are classified as physically demanding and rated in the category of heavy lifting, moving heavy objects, and very fast-paced work.
  • Ability to Lift and carry 40 pounds.
  • Stand, walk up to 12 hours per day, including carrying items on flat ground or up and down stairs; pushing; pulling; squatting; crouching; bending or stooping; crawling; kneeling; shoveling; sweeping; climbing stairs and ladders; and/or repetitive reaching or other repetitive hand use in any and all-weather conditions (sun, rain, sleet, snow).
  • Ability to work in extreme hot or cold temperatures.
  • Enter and work in confined spaces both walking and crawling.
  • Must be able to wear respirators and breathing apparatus.

Minimum Requirements
  • High School diploma or GED and 18 years old and over; no experience required; ability to pass the mill physical capacities test and drug screening; capable of being trained for Emergency Response.

Work Schedule and Environment
  • Steam, dust, mists, noise, odors, and temperature extremes.
  • Working in high places and confined spaces. Sharp instruments, moving equipment.
  • Environment is hot and dusty and/or cold and damp, depending on assigned area.
  • Shifts are 12 hours in duration (5am or 5pm start). 2 day shifts (5am to 5pm), 2 night shifts (5pm to 5am) followed by four days off (8 day rotation), not including any additional overtime.

Benefits
  • Competitive salary starting at $26.87/hour.
  • Afternoon and graveyard shift differentials.
  • A comprehensive health care plan including prescription, vision care, life insurance, and dental plan.
  • Flexible Spending Account.
  • An exceptional retirement plan.
  • Employee Assistance coverage with full services, including dietary and nutritional services, retirement planning, and support services.
  • 2-5 weeks of vacations, pending years of service.
  • 10 paid holidays, per year.
  • Free on-site parking.
  • Opportunity for overtime.
  • Union represented position.
  • Prior to a new hire, a background check including criminal record history will be conducted. Information from the background check will not necessarily preclude employment but will be considered in determining the applicant's suitability and competence to perform in the position.
  • Must successfully pass pre-employment and ongoing drug testing, as this is a safety-sensitive position.
  • Proof of authorization to work in the United States is required at hire.

Port Townsend Paper Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are a drug-free workplace.

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