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Bojangles

Bojangles Team Members - Forest

Forest, VA

$10 - $13.25/hr

... keeps things fun, and actually means something , you've found it. At Bojangles, we don't just make biscuits--we build teams, grow leaders, and serve up moments that matter. Georgia Foods is hiring ...

Bojangles

Bojangles Shift Leaders - Forest

Forest, VA · On-site

$11.25 - $14.25/hr

Shift Leaders at Bojangles Location: 1252 - Forest, VA 14797 Forest Rd, Forest, VA 24551, USA ... As a Shift Leader, you'll be the go-to person for your crew, keeping things running smoothly while ...

Bojangles

Bojangles Team Members - Forest

Forest, VA · On-site

$10 - $13.25/hr

... keeps things fun, and actually means something , you've found it. At Bojangles, we don't just make biscuits-we build teams, grow leaders, and serve up moments that matter. Georgia Foods is hiring ...

Bojangles

Bojangles Shift Leaders - Forest

Forest, VA · On-site

$11.25 - $14.25/hr

Shift Leaders at Bojangles Location: 1252 - Forest, VA 14797 Forest Rd, Forest, VA 24551, USA ... As a Shift Leader, you'll be the go-to person for your crew, keeping things running smoothly while ...

Forest Properties Manag

Grounds Keeper

Portsmouth, NH · On-site

$20 - $23/hr

We are seeking a part-time Grounds Keeper for our Apartment Community. The ideal candidate should be organized, skilled and attention to detail. Essential Responsibilities: * Inspect common areas and ...

Forest River

Service Technician

Lagrange, IN · On-site

Excellent record keeping abilities Forest River offers a stable work environment that is fast paced. Our employees enjoy a highly competitive Wage and Benefit Package. We are looking for dedicated ...

Forest River

Service Technician

Goshen, IN · On-site

Excellent record keeping abilities Forest River offers a stable work environment that is fast paced. Our employees enjoy a highly competitive Wage and Benefit Package. We are looking for dedicated ...

Forest River

Motorized Service Technician

Elkhart, IN · On-site

Excellent record keeping abilities Forest River offers a stable work environment that is fast paced. Our employees enjoy a highly competitive Wage and Benefit Package. We are looking for dedicated ...

Forest River

Service Technician

Goshen, IN · On-site

Excellent record keeping abilities Forest River offers a stable work environment that is fast paced. Our employees enjoy a highly competitive Wage and Benefit Package. We are looking for dedicated ...

Forest Home

Mechanic- Part Time

Forest Falls, CA · On-site

$20/hr

Possesses the willingness to repair Forest Home vehicles, equipment and machinery * Utilizes CMMS for work order management, tracking and completion of all requests. * Responsible for keeping ...

Forest Home

Mechanic- Part Time

Forest Falls, CA · On-site

$20/hr

Possesses the willingness to repair Forest Home vehicles, equipment and machinery * Utilizes CMMS for work order management, tracking and completion of all requests. * Responsible for keeping ...

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How much do forest keeper jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for forest keeper in the United States is $24.31, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.71 and $27.64 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a forest keeper?

A Forest Keeper is responsible for managing and protecting forests, ensuring their health and sustainability. Duties often include monitoring wildlife, preventing illegal activities like poaching or logging, and maintaining trails or firebreaks. They may also educate the public about conservation and work with environmental agencies to implement preservation policies. The role requires knowledge of forestry practices, environmental science, and outdoor survival skills.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a forest keeper?

To thrive as a Forest Keeper, you need a background in forestry management, plant and wildlife identification, and conservation principles, often supported by a relevant degree or certificate. Familiarity with GIS mapping software, chainsaws, GPS devices, and first aid certifications is essential for daily operations and safety. Strong observation, problem-solving abilities, and an aptitude for teamwork and clear communication help Forest Keepers excel. These skills are crucial for maintaining forest health, ensuring public safety, and effectively coordinating with colleagues and external agencies.

What challenges do forest keepers face in their daily work?

Forest Keepers often encounter challenges such as unpredictable weather, physical terrain, and managing invasive species or disease outbreaks in forested areas. They must prioritize both their own safety and the long-term health of the forest, which can involve responding quickly to emergencies like windstorms, illegal dumping, or fire risks. Collaborating with other forest professionals, landowners, and occasionally volunteers, they also balance administrative work like reporting with hands-on conservation tasks. Adaptability, a methodical approach, and solid teamwork skills greatly help in overcoming these daily challenges.

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Infographic showing various Forest Keeper job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $50,573 per year, or $24.3 per hour.

Caregiver / Direct Support Professional (Forest Lake Area)

Columbus, MN • On-site

Comfort Keepers of Anoka, MN
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$18 - $21/hr

Part-time

Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 7 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Provide personalized, non-medical support to clients in their homes, including assisting with personal care, preparing meals, and performing light housekeeping.

  • Support clients with daily routines and activities, including mobility, transfers, and transportation to appointments and errands.

  • Promote clients' dignity, independence, and quality of life through active involvement in their daily activities.

Job description

Pay: $18–$21/hour based on experience + $3/hour Weekend Differential
Location: Forest Lake & Surrounding Communities

Comfort Keepers is seeking dependable caregivers and PCAs for multiple open shifts in Forest Lake. With both weekday and weekend opportunities available, this is a great option for caregivers looking for consistent part-time hours or additional hours to complement their schedule.


Current Scheduling Needs

Weekday Coverage

·       Monday–Friday: 12:00 PM–4:00 PM

·       Scheduling note: The existing caregiver may take a leave of absence, so coverage needs may change.

Weekend Coverage

·       HIGH PRIORITY — Saturday: 9:00 AM–11:00 AM

Benefits & Perks

·       $18–$21/hour based on experience

·       $3/hour Weekend Differential

·       Next-day pay options

·       Flexible and set schedules

·       Opportunities to pick up additional shifts

·       Paid Time Off (PTO)

·       Simple IRA retirement plan

·       Referral bonus program

·       Travel pay between clients

·       Double-time holiday pay

·       Paid training and continuing education

·       Career advancement opportunities

·       Employee discounts through Perks at Work

·       Additional benefits and discounts through Corestream

What You'll Do

·       Provide companionship and emotional support

·       Assist with personal care and daily needs

·       Prepare meals and perform light housekeeping

·       Provide medication reminders

·       Assist with mobility and safety

·       Support transportation and errands

·       Support a safe and comfortable home environment

Our Interactive Caregiving approach focuses on engaging clients in their daily routines whenever possible, helping promote dignity, independence, safety, and quality of life.

Qualifications

·       At least 18 years old

·       Valid driver's license, reliable vehicle, and current auto insurance

·       Dependable, compassionate, and professional

·       Comfortable working independently in a client's home

·       Caregiving experience is helpful but not required

Education & Career Advancement

Caregiving can be a valuable step toward a long-term healthcare career. Comfort Keepers provides training, continuing education, and opportunities to develop your skills.

Eligible direct-care employees may have access to scholarship support through the Minnesota Department of Health HCBS Employee Scholarship Program. Qualified team members may receive assistance with approved educational expenses while pursuing CNA, LPN, or RN training that supports career advancement in home and community-based care. To be eligible, employees must work in a direct-care role for an average of at least 10 hours per week and meet program requirements. Scholarship funding is limited and awarded based on eligibility, available funds, and approved educational costs.

Why Join Comfort Keepers?

At Comfort Keepers, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference while building valuable experience in home and community-based care. You'll be supported by a team that values compassion, reliability, and quality care.

Apply today to join Comfort Keepers serving Forest Lake, MN & surrounding communities. Tell us which shift or shifts you are interested in.