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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Jobs: 31 - 39 of 39 |

Building Maintenance Engineer I / II
West St. Paul, Minnesota
General Description POSTING TYPE: Open-Competitive DEPARTMENT: Facilities Management HOURS: Full-time LOCATION: Various Across Dakota County UNION: None CLOSE DATE: This posting will remain open until all available positions are filled. The...
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Job Type | Full Time |

Project Manager, Senior (Trails & Greenways)
Apple Valley, Minnesota
General Description POSTING TYPE: Open competitive DEPARTMENT: Parks HOURS: Full-time FULL SALARY RANGE: $78,981 - $123,408/year (109 Grade Level) PREFERRED HIRING RANGE: $78,981 - $98,726/year LOCATION: Apple Valley, WSC UNION: None CLOSE ...
22d
Job Type | Full Time |

Information Technology Director
Hastings, Minnesota
General Description POSTING TYPE: Open Competitive DEPARTMENT: Information Technology HOURS: Full-time PREFERRED HIRING RANGE: $139,191-$173,989 /year FULL SALARY RANGE: $139,191-$217,486 /year (Grade Leve 114) LOCATION: Administration Cent...
22d
Job Type | Full Time |

Hastings, Minnesota
General Description POSTING TYPE: Open-Competitive - Internship or Summer temp position DEPARTMENT: Capital Projects Management HOURS: Part-time to full-time depending on candidate's availability/3 months in length HIRING RANGE: $18.00 - $2...
23d
Job Type | Intern |

Engineering Intern - Construction/Survey
Rosemount, Minnesota
General Description POSTING TYPE: External DEPARTMENT: Transportation HOURS: Full-time, Temporary Seasonal Work HIRING RANGE: $19.00 - $21.00/dependent on education & skills LOCATION: Empire Township/Rosemount UNION: None CLOSE DATE: This p...
23d
Job Type | Intern |

Hastings, Minnesota
General Description POSTING TYPE: Open-Competitive DEPARTMENT: Facilities Management HOURS: Full-time Temporary (up to 6 months) HIRING RANGE: $16.00 - $18.00/hour (depending on qualifications) LOCATION: Empire Maintenance Facility, Rosemou...
23d
Job Type | Intern |

Temporary Senior Program Associate - Front Desk
West St. Paul, Minnesota
General Description POSTING TYPE: Open Competitive DEPARTMENT: Public Health HOURS: Full-time temporary up to six months and non-benefit eligible HIRING RANGE: $24.03 - $27.04/hour (105 Grade Level) LOCATION: Northern Service Center, West S...
25d
Job Type | Temporary |

Hastings, Minnesota
General Description POSTING TYPE: Open competitive DEPARTMENT: Finance HOURS: Full-time SALARY RANGE: $124,278- $194,184 /year (Grade 113) LOCATION: Hastings ADC UNION: None CLOSE DATE: 4:30 p.m. on 2/26/2025 Dakota County Finance provides ...
25d
Job Type | Full Time |

West St. Paul, Minnesota
General Description POSTING TYPE: Open Competitive DEPARTMENT: Facilities Management HOURS: Full time PREFERRED SALARY RANGE: $56,217 - $70,217 FULL SALARY RANGE: $56,217 - $87,839 LOCATION: Spring Lake Park, Hastings UNION: None CLOSE DATE...
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Job Type | Full Time |