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About the Job

Background

Wilder is seeking 25-30 individuals to conduct in-person interviews for the Metropolitan Council 2026 Park and Trail Visitors Study. Interviews will take place in parks and on trails throughout the Twin Cities metro area. Hourly pay is $21. Paid training is provided.

Schedule and Work Environment

• The project runs from May through the first week in September
• 20–40 hours per week, depending on availability
• Shifts are available seven days a week, including weekends and holidays
• Some weekend work is required
• The position requires reliable transportation to a variety of parks and trails across the seven-county metro
• Interviewers must be able to walk and stand for extended periods of time and work in all sorts of weather

Job qualifications

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Professional attitude, promptness, and attention to detail
• Good listening skills
• Comfort using a tablet
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Interviewing experience NOT required
• High school diploma or GED NOT required
• Candidates who can speak and read Hmong, Karen, Somali, Spanish, or Vietnamese are encouraged to apply; higher hourly pay is provided for non-English interviews

Ready to apply?

Go to wilder.org/about-us/careers