Natural Resource Manager
Back to Job List| Posted | 03/09/2026 |
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| County | Floyd |
| Location | Rockford, Iowa |
| Salary | $47,000-$57,000 |
| Deadline | 04/24/2026 |
Description
DESCRIPTION: Permanent, full-time position: The Natural Resource Manager performs a variety of duties in the Conservation Board’s parks and wildlife areas.
QUALIFICATION: Requires a (1) Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in conservation, natural resources, outdoor recreation, wildlife biology, park management or (2) Associate’s Degree in outdoor recreation, parks management, natural resources or other applicable field with two years of experience related to the essential duties and responsibilities list. Possession of a valid driver’s license. Ability to obtain additional certifications, including but not limited to pesticide applicator’s license. Ability to perform heavy physical labor.
RESPONSIBILITIES & DUTIES: Implements the protection and enhancement of the unique natural areas and open spaces of Floyd County. Plans and performs park and facility maintenance, cleaning, and repairs. Maintains vehicles and equipment. Operates a variety of equipment including tractors, mowers, chainsaw, fire-fighting equipment, and power tools. Performs vegetation management, including planting, mowing, pruning, prescribed burning and chemical application.
DEADLINE FOR APPLICATION: Friday, April 24th, 2026 - 11:00 a.m.
TO APPLY: Submit cover letter, resume, and Floyd County application form to: Tyron Steere, Director, Floyd County Conservation, P.O. Box 495, Rockford, IA 50468
Floyd County recommends the National Career Readiness Certificate. For more information contact IowaWorks at 641-422-1524, ext 44521. EOE.
Qualifications
Requires a (1) Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in conservation, natural resources, outdoor recreation, wildlife biology, park management or (2) Associate’s Degree in outdoor recreation, parks manageme
To Apply
Submit cover letter, resume, and Floyd County application form to: Tyron Steere, Director, Floyd County Conservation, P.O. Box 495, Rockford, IA 50468