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Temporary Fish Game Jobs in Nebraska (NOW HIRING)

Temporary Fish Game information

What is the difference between Temporary Fish Game vs Fish and Game Warden?

AspectTemporary Fish GameFish and Game Warden
CredentialsMay require fishing licenses, basic conservation knowledgeRequires state-specific conservation officer certification, law enforcement training
Work EnvironmentSeasonal, outdoor, focused on fish and wildlife managementFull-time, outdoor, law enforcement and wildlife management
Employer & IndustryRecreational agencies, parks, wildlife departmentsState wildlife agencies, law enforcement agencies
Search & Comparison IntentTemporary Fish Game roles, seasonal wildlife jobsWildlife law enforcement, conservation officer careers

Temporary Fish Game positions are typically seasonal roles focused on fish and wildlife management, requiring basic knowledge and licenses. Fish and Game Wardens are full-time law enforcement officers with specialized training, responsible for enforcing wildlife laws and protecting natural resources. While both roles work outdoors in similar environments, their responsibilities, credentials, and employment status differ significantly.

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Temporary Conservation Biologist II (Hatcheries) Production Fisheries Division

Son

Valentine, NE • On-site

$18.30/hr

Other

Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 20 days ago


Job description

The work we do matters!

Hiring Agency:

Game & Parks Commission - Agency 33


Location:

Burwell, NE, North Platte, NE, Parks, NE, Royal, NE, Valentine, NE


Hiring Rate:

$18.296


Job Posting:

JR2026-00022043 Temporary Conservation Biologist II (Hatcheries) Production Fisheries Division (Evergreen) (Open)


Applications No Longer Accepted On (If no date is displayed, job is posted as open until closed):


Job Description:

JOB DUTIES: This is a position with the Fisheries Division's Fish Production Section, responsible for implementation of the state's fish production schedule and development and maintenance of the fish production facilities. Duties will be assigned by the supervisors and will include all aspects of fisheries production and management needed to monitor, maintain, and enhance fish populations. These duties will include monitoring of water quality in the production ponds, maintenance of equipment, draining, and harvesting of fish from the ponds, daily feeding operations and transportation and stocking of fish into specific public waters. This position will assist with grounds and equipment maintenance, outdoor education programs, and other related responsibilities as assigned.
Locations include Burwell, Parks, Valentine, Royal, and North Platte


Requirements / Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications: 1 year experience OR 1 year coursework/training in fisheries management, natural resources, biology and/or agriculture.


Preferred: Bachelor's degree in wildlife, fisheries, natural resources or biology. Driver's license
required.


KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, & ABILITIES: General knowledge of aquatic ecology, fisheriesproduction and management techniques; good communication and public speaking skills; ability tofollow instructions and maintain records; ability to operate hand and power tools. Note: Pleaseindicate all locations for which you wish to be considered in your application.

For more information, contact the respective hatchery location and Fish Production Manager orAssistant Division Administrator, Matthew Perrion 402-937-2102.


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