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Pnw Jobs in Indiana (NOW HIRING)

PNW Job Title: Service Maintenance Worker Pay: * up to $18.00/hour Schedule: * Typical work week for Day shift is Monday through Friday from 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM or Tuesday - Saturday 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM.

PNW Work-Study Student Physical Demands and Working Conditions * Standing and walking throughout the shift. * Medium Work: exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally and up to 30 pounds of force ...

Student Worker - Food Service

Hammond, IN · On-site

$14.50 - $17.50/hr

Experience with PNW Dining Services is preferred. Core Competencies * Strong communication and customer service skills * Ability to stand for extended periods of time * Must be able to push, pull ...

Part Time Cashier

Hammond, IN · On-site

$11.25 - $15.50/hr

Experience with PNW Dining Services is preferred. Core Competencies * Ability to accurately handle cash, calculate change, and process electronic and meal plan transactions. * Strong communication ...

Part Time Lead Cashier

Hammond, IN · On-site

$15.50 - $18.75/hr

Experience with PNW Dining Services is preferred. Core Competencies * Strong leadership, communication, and multitasking skills. * Ability to coach and direct team members in a high-traffic service ...

Student - Beekeeping

Hammond, IN · On-site

$14.75 - $18.50/hr

Current PNW Student Qualifications Required Qualifications * Enrollment as an undergraduate or graduate student at Purdue Northwest University * Willingness to work outdoors and around live bees

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How much do pnw jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 23, 2026, the average yearly pay for pnw in Indiana is $71,964.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $48,746.00 and $83,900.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Pnw position?

To thrive as a PNW (Professional Naturalist/Wildlife Educator), you generally need a strong background in environmental science, biology, or ecology, often supported by a relevant degree or field experience. Competence with data collection tools, GIS software, and environmental monitoring equipment is important, along with certifications like First Aid or Wilderness Safety. Effective communication, public speaking, and enthusiasm for outdoor education are key soft skills in this position. Mastering these abilities ensures engaging educational programs, accurate fieldwork, and meaningful community outreach.

What is a typical work environment like for a Pnw?

As a PNW, you'll frequently split your time between office settings and various outdoor environments, such as nature reserves, parks, or field sites. Many roles involve significant periods outdoors leading educational programs, conducting surveys, or collecting data, especially during peak seasons. Office-based work generally includes program planning, reporting, or data analysis, with the balance varying depending on the employer and specific projects. Team collaboration is common, both with fellow naturalists and with the public, so flexibility and a passion for outdoor work are essential. This blend of environments provides a dynamic and fulfilling work experience for those passionate about nature.

What cities in Indiana are hiring for Pnw jobs?

Cities in Indiana with the most Pnw job openings:

Infographic showing various Pnw job openings in Indiana as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 57% Full Time, and 43% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $71,964 per year, or $34.6 per hour.

Student - Administrative Intern

Purdue University

Gary, IN • On-site

$12/hr

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Job description

Student - Administrative Intern
City: Gary
Job Description:
Job Summary
Coates Inc. is seeking a proactive and organized Administrative Intern to support our operations team. This internship offers a valuable opportunity to gain hands-on experience while contributing to key administrative initiatives in a dynamic and professional environment. You'll work closely with the Executive Director to assist in implementing organizational strategies and enhancing overall efficiency.
Start Date: Fall 2026/Spring 2027
Hours: 5-10 hours/week, including weekly planning meetings with your supervisor
Pay: $12.00/hour
Responsibilities

  • Assist in the management of day-to-day administrative tasks and operations.
  • Support project management activities related to programming and events.
  • Help organize and maintain documentation, files, and databases.
  • Draft and prepare correspondence, reports, and presentations.
  • Coordinate scheduling for meetings and events, including logistics and materials.
  • Conduct research and compile information for projects and initiatives.
  • Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth communication and workflow.
  • Assist in onboarding and training new team members as needed.
  • Contribute to improving internal processes and team collaboration.
Qualifications
  • Strong organizational skills with a keen attention to detail.
  • Previous internship or related experience in administration or project management is a plus.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) is required.
  • Familiarity with data management tools and project management software is a bonus.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to tasks.
  • Genuine enthusiasm for supporting operational processes and enhancing service quality.
  • Self-starter with good time management skills.
Education
  • PNW Work-Study Student

FLSA Status
Non-Exempt

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