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Seasonal Restoration Technician

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Tallgrass Restoration

Schaumburg, IL (In Person)

$40,721 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 03/20/2026 (Updated 1 day ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/21/2026

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Job Description

Seasonal Restoration Technician
Organization:
Tallgrass Restoration [more info]
Salary:
$17-$20/hr, depending on experience, education, and certifications held Duties and
Responsibilities:
  • Invasive species control tasks, including herbicide application and mowing
  • Installing native plants and seed
  • Erosion control activities
  • Utilization of hand tools, small gas-powered machinery (chainsaws, weed whackers, walk behind mowers), chipper, and ATV
  • Driving truck and trailer combination, if necessary
  • Controlled prescription burning
  • Perform other duties as assigned
WORKING CONDITIONS
  • Paid travel when traveling in company trucks. Sometimes employees will report directly at jobsite. Mileage in excess of commute to Schaumburg shop reimbursed when reporting directly at jobsite
  • Employees paid prevailing (rate varies) or living wage ($19.83/hr without benefits) on specific contracts as required by law
  • Employer paid training for certifications required by employer
Qualifications:
  • Hands-on plant identification, tool/equipment operation, and ecological restoration activity exposure
  • Ability to work outdoors under adverse weather conditions
  • Enthusiasm, strong work ethic, courteous and positive attitude, team player mentality
  • Must be 18 or older
CERTIFICATIONS REQUIRED
  • State issued driver's license that is free from suspension or revocation during term of employment
  • Must be able to obtain state issued Pesticide Operator's license
Teen Opportunity:
Yes How to
Apply:
Please visit our website at www.tallgrassrestoration.com or follow this link: http://atsod.com/j/s.cfm/18X5
Address:
2221 Hammond Dr Schaumburg
IL 60173
Categories:
Environmental/Biological Science, Parks/Outdoor Recreation, Restoration Technician
Type:
Full-Time Job
Timeframe:
Seasonal
Contact:
Danae Ehren (
Posted:
3/20/26)

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