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Environmental Assistant Jobs in Minnesota (NOW HIRING)

Environmental Assistant

Wabasha, MN · On-site

$16.47 - $21.83/hr

Join our team as an Environmental Assistant in Wabasha, MN and be the change you want to see in the world. What you will get: * Pay range of $16.47 - $21.83 / hour, based on experience * Departmental ...

Environmental Assistant

Wabasha, MN · On-site

$16.47 - $21.83/hr

Join our team as an Environmental Assistant in Wabasha, MN and be the change you want to see in the world. What you will get: * Pay range of $16.47 - $21.83 / hour, based on experience * Departmental ...

Environmental Engineer

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

$75K - $95K/yr

Document construction quality on landfill projects (some travel required - up to 20%) * Assist in ... Experience with an environmental consulting firm * Experience with Construction Quality Assurance ...

Document construction quality on landfill projects (some travel required - up to 20%) * Assist in ... Experience with an environmental consulting firm * Experience with Construction Quality Assurance ...

Environmental Engineer

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

$75K - $95K/yr

Document construction quality on landfill projects (some travel required - up to 20%) * Assist in ... Experience with an environmental consulting firm * Experience with Construction Quality Assurance ...

Position Summary The Environmental Technician will help facilitate all aspects of the abatement ... In this position you will assist on asbestos abatement jobs. Compensation Your compensation will ...

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How much do environmental assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for environmental assistant in Minnesota is $21.60, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.29 and $24.71 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an environmental assistant do?

An Environmental Assistant supports environmental projects by conducting research, collecting data, and ensuring compliance with regulations. They assist in fieldwork, laboratory analysis, and administrative tasks related to sustainability and conservation efforts. Their role often involves collaborating with scientists, engineers, and regulatory agencies to maintain environmental standards and policies.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an environmental assistant?

To thrive as an Environmental Assistant, you need a solid understanding of environmental science principles, attention to detail, and at least a high school diploma—though an associate degree in environmental studies or a related field is often preferred. Familiarity with data collection tools, environmental monitoring equipment, and basic software like Microsoft Excel is commonly required, and certifications such as HAZWOPER can be advantageous. Strong communication, ability to work independently or within a team, and adaptability are important soft skills for this role. These competencies enable Environmental Assistants to accurately support projects, ensure compliance with regulations, and contribute effectively to environmental protection efforts.

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Infographic showing various Environmental Assistant job openings in Minnesota as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 19% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $44,925 per year, or $21.6 per hour.

Environmental Assistant

Gundersen Health System

Wabasha, MN • On-site

$16.47 - $21.83/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 8 days ago


Gundersen Health System rating

6.7

Company rating: 6.7 out of 10

Based on 90 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

533rd of 898 rated healthcare providers


Job description

Love + medicine is who we are, it's what we do, it's why people want to work here. If you're looking for a job to love, apply today.
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Love + medicine is who we are, it's what we do, it's why people want to work here. If you're looking for a job to love, apply today.
At Gundersen Health System, we believe patients of all ages deserve the best care and we strive to make a difference in their lives. Do you believe you have what it takes to be a part of that difference?
Join our team as an Environmental Assistant in Wabasha, MN and be the change you want to see in the world.
What you will get:
  • Pay range of $16.47 - $21.83 / hour, based on experience
  • Departmental leadership that supports you as you do your best work.
  • Work/Life balance to love what you do and where you live.

What's Available:
  • Casual position - work hours are based on department availability and organizational need.

What you will do:
  • Provide LOVE + MEDICINE to our patients & residents
  • Responsible for providing all cleaning services and indirect patient care.
  • Maintain all facilities in a neat, clean, safe, and sanitary environment by disinfecting. mopping, vacuuming, dusting and wiping surfaces, fixtures, and furnishings.

What you need:
  • No education required, high school diploma or equivalency desired.
  • Prefer 1 year work experience in healthcare.

Gundersen Health System, which includes St. Elizabeth's in Wabasha, MN is healthcare for neighbors, by neighbors.
While we call La Crosse home, our system has 7 hospitals and 65 clinics in neighboring communities. Inside our walls and our neighborhoods, we deliver world-class medical care combined with the right amount of love.
We call it Love + Medicine
If you need assistance with any portion of the application or have questions about the position, please contact the recruiter listed below:
Primary Recruiter:
Brenda Creighton
Recruiter Email Address:
blcreigh@emplifyhealth.org
We inspire your best life by relentlessly caring, learning and innovating. This is our purpose. Together with our values - belonging, respect, excellence, accountability, teamwork and humility - our pillars set our foundation and our future.
Equal Opportunity Employer

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About Gundersen Health System

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Gundersen Health System is an award winning, physician-led, integrated healthcare system employing nearly 900+ clinicians. Our mission is to distinguish ourselves through excellence in patient care, education, research and improved health in the communities we serve. A rewarding practice and an excellent quality of life awaits.

Industry

Health care and social assistance

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

La Crosse, WI, US

Year founded

1891