Pine River, Minnesota

'Birthplace of the Paul Bunyan Trail' 
 

Jobs & Volunteering

FULL TIME DEPUTY CLERK / CLERK - Pine River City Hall

 JOB DESCRIPTION The City is seeking candidates for a Full Time Deputy Clerk / Clerk.

The Ideal Candidate:

  • Professional, dependable with a high level of professional public relation / customer service skills. 
  • Self-motivated and able to work independently with a high level of initiative and resourcefulness.
  • Have the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced municipal environment while being performance orientated with speed, accuracy and detail.
  • Have standard office related duties including, but not limited to: computer literacy skills, proficient knowledge / skill of bookkeeping, typing, transcribing, payroll processing (including records and reporting), word processing, spreadsheets, database, filing, internet and email capabilities.  Capable of learning internal operations computer system programs.
  • Provide administrative support to the Clerk-Treasurer.

Minimum Requirements:

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Proven experience in customer service, clerical or an administrative role.

Compensation and Benefits:

  • Salary range: $20.00 - $24.00 hourly D. O. Q.
  • Benefits include: paid sick leave, vacation, and holiday time.
  • Monthly "Additional Pay".

Application Process:

Submit a cover letter, resume and fully completed job application to Terri Dabill, Clerk-Treasure, to be considered for the position.

Applications and a Detailed Job Description can be obtained and submitted in the following ways:

  • In-Person: Pine River City Hall, 200 Front St N.  Monday - Friday 8:00am - 4:30pm.
  • By Mail: PO Box 87, Pine River, MN  56474
  • By Email: clerk@cityofpineriver.org
  • OnlineEMPLOYEE APPLICATION              FULL JOB DESCRIPTION  

Application Closing Date: February 14, 2025

Employment Start Date: March 3, 2025

 

FULL TIME POLICE OFFICER - Pine River Police Department

JOB DESCRIPTION The City of Pine River is seeking candidates for a Full Time Police Officer.  Pine River is in Cass County Minnesota between Brainerd and Walker in the lakes area, where there is great hunting and fishing.  Pine River has a population of over 900 full-time residents.

The police department is a small agency employing a full-time Chief of Police, (2) full-time officers and (1) part-time officer.  We are seeking a candidate who will engage with the community, build relationships with the residents through positive interaction, and be proactive in patrolling and enforcement of traffic laws and city ordinances.
 
We have a great relationship with surrounding agencies and have opportunities for professional development and advanced training. 
 
Minimum qualifications: Certification in emergency driving, taser, use of force, firearms basic first aid and CPR, a comprehensive understanding of Minnesota criminal statutes and traffic laws, criminal procedures and rules of evidence.
 
Applicants must be licensed or eligible to be licensed by the MN POST Board, possess a valid MN driver’s license with a good driving record, pass a background check, physical and psychological exams.
 
Starting salary for the position is $29.00 per hour.  After a 6-month probationary period, salary goes to $29.76.  Preference will be given to officers with previous experience. 
 

FULL JOB DESCRIPTION

EMPLOYEE APPLICATION

For questions call 218-587-2440.  Applications are accepted until the position is filled. 

 

CITY OF PINE RIVER VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES

The City is looking to establish a list of volunteers willing to serve on various boards or other projects within the city.

REQUIREMENTS: Residency within City limits.

Availability of compensation varies from board to board.

Call City Hall to become a volunteer.

The City of Pine River is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 

SENTENCE-TO-SERVE VOLUNTEER INQUIRIES: 218-587-3333

This institution is an equal opportunity provider and employer If you wish to file a Civil Rights program complaint of discrimination, complete the USDA Program Discrimination Complaint Form, found online at http://www.ascr.usda.gov/complaint_filing_cust.html, or at any USDA office, or call (866) 632-9992 to request the form. You may also write a letter containing all of the information requested in the form. Send your completed complaint form or letter to us by mail at U.S. Department of Agriculture, Director, Office of Adjudication, 1400 Independence Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20250-9410, by fax (202) 690-7442 or email at program.intake@usda.gov