Dakota County


A Premier place in which to Live and Work
The work County government does is unique. There are many meaningful careers that make a real difference in the lives of the citizens of Dakota County. We do everything from protecting children to protecting the environment. We pave and plow roads, provide spectacular parks, and manage premier libraries. We prosecute criminals, run a jail and monitor thousands of offenders on probation or parole. But there’s more. We keep property and vital records, issue a variety of licenses and permits, and run elections. We protect the health of communities, take care of the vulnerable and work to eliminate poverty.
Dakota County employs nearly 1800 individuals whose talent and contributions makes Dakota County a premier place to live and work. We consists of four divisions, 27 departments that work in 20 locations across the County including three primary service centers, nine public libraries, a transportation maintenance facility, and other smaller facilities.
Our County’s effectiveness is directly linked to the contributions made by our employees and makes our County strong. We believe in providing our employees opportunities for personal growth and success and we offer a comprehensive benefit package (including free parking) that few organizations can beat.
For more information or to find out about our exciting career opportunities check out our video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U4A06010Rq8
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Environmental Resources Internship - Environmental Initiatives
Apple Valley, Minnesota
General Description POSTING TYPE: Open Competitive DEPARTMENT: Environmental Resources- Environmental Initiatives HOURS: Full-Time Temporary HIRING RANGE: $18.00 - 20.00/hourly depending on qualifications LOCATION: Western Service Center, A...
11d
Job Type | Intern |

Engineering Technician/Sr Engineering Technician (Construction)
Rosemount, Minnesota
General Description POSTING TYPE: Open-competitive DEPARTMENT: Transportation HOURS: Full-time LOCATION: Empire Maintenance Facility UNION: None CLOSE DATE: 4:30 pm on Monday, February 24, 2025 SALARY RANGES: *** Eng Tech $50,194 - $78,428/...
11d
Job Type | Full Time |

Temporary License Center Support
West St. Paul, Minnesota
General Description POSTING TYPE: Open competitive DEPARTMENT: Public Services & Revenue HOURS: M-F, part-time and full-time positions for up to 6 months HIRING RANGE: $20 /hour LOCATION: Various locations in Dakota County, current opening ...
11d
Job Type | Temporary |

Hastings, Minnesota
General Description POSTING TYPE: Open Competitive DEPARTMENT: Assessing Services HOURS: Full-time SALARY RANGE: $60,369- $94,369 LOCATION: Hastings, ADC UNION: None CLOSE DATE: continuous with first review of applicants on 12/2/2024 Who we...
13d
Job Type | Full Time |

Temporary Parks Indigenous Liaison
Apple Valley, Minnesota
General Description POSTING TYPE: Open competitive posting DEPARTMENT: Parks HOURS: Up to 40 hours per week SALARY RANGE: $30.00 - $35.00/hourly DOQ LOCATION: Western Service Center, Apple Valley UNION: None CLOSE DATE: 4:30 p.m. on Friday,...
14d
Job Type | Temporary |

Temporary Facility (Event) Attendant
West St. Paul, Minnesota
General Description POSTING TYPE: Temporary/Seasonal DEPARTMENT: Parks HOURS: 15-20 hours per week/average. Shorter shifts Monday-Friday including mornings, mid-day and evenings. Longer shifts available on Fridays, and weekends. HIRING RANG...
14d
Job Type | Temporary |

West St. Paul, Minnesota
General Description POSTING TYPE: External DEPARTMENT: Facilities Management HOURS: Full-time (M-F, some weekends) and Part-time (requires weekends) PREFERRED HIRING RANGE: $16.50-19.50/ dependent on experience and skills LOCATION: Various ...
18d
Job Type | Temporary |

Social Services Supervisor - Mental Health
West St. Paul, Minnesota
General Description POSTING TYPE: Open Competitive DEPARTMENT: Social Services HOURS: Full-time PREFERRED HIRING RANGE: $88,458 - $99,516/annually (Salary Grade 110) FULL SALARY RANGE: $88,458 - $138,216/annually LOCATION: In person at Nort...
18d
Job Type | Full Time |

Rosemount, Minnesota
General Description POSTING TYPE: Open Competitive DEPARTMENT: Fleet Management HOURS: Full-time PREFERRED HIRING RANGE: $70,271 - $87,839 (2025 rates) LOCATION: Empire Maintenance Facility UNION: None CLOSE DATE: This posting will remain o...
18d
Job Type | Full Time |

West St. Paul, Minnesota
General Description POSTING TYPE: Open Competitive DEPARTMENT: Public Health HOURS: Full-time PREFERRED HIRING RANGE: $124,278 - $139,813/annually (Salary Grade 113) FULL SALARY RANGE: $124,278 - $194,184/annually LOCATION: In-person at the...
18d
Job Type | Full Time |