Minnesota / Natural Resources Department / Buildings & Grounds Worker

Job-title file

Buildings & Grounds Worker

Carry out the duties of this position in support of the agency's public mission.

320 employees hold this title in Natural Resources Department. Median total compensation for the role is $14,872, below the department median of $66,596.

Employees: 320
Total payroll: $5.6M
Role median: $14,872
Agency median: $66,596
Comparison: Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$142$48,083+

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How total compensation varies among the 320 people in this role. Even for one job title, pay differs with seniority, step, overtime, and tenure. Each bar is a pay range; the far-right bar collects the highest earners.

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This role across Minnesota

Buildings & Grounds Worker is held in 6 Minnesota departments. In Natural Resources Department, the median of $14,872 ranks #5 of 6.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Direct Care and Treatment Department

$50,380 · 5

Human Services Department

$44,599 · 5

Veterans Affairs Department

$25,363 · 5

MN St Colleges & Universities

$20,381 · 4

Pollution Control Agency

$2,841 · 2

Median total compensation for the Buildings & Grounds Worker role in other Minnesotadepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

Record list

Employees with this title

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Karl Gorecki

Buildings & Grounds Worker/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp

$12,015

Sub-department: PAT-R2GooseberryFalls Staff 4
Base pay: $11,090
Overtime: $707
Other pay: $218
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $12,015
Hire date: 2023-05-01
Employment type: Part-Time
Pay grade: 60
Union / bargaining unit: Service
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.9
Work county: Lake

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: No
Agency Number: R29
Bargaining Unit Number: 203
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

At Natural Resources Department, Karl Gorecki serves as a Buildings & Grounds Worker within Pat-R2Gooseberryfalls Staff 4. Hired in 2023, they have about 2 years of service, working part-time, 0.9 FTE. Their 2025 pay totaled $12,015. They are represented by Service.

Mitchell Henderson

Buildings & Grounds Worker/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp

$11,824

Sub-department: PAT-R4 Sibley Staff 2
Base pay: $11,230
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $594
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $11,824
Hire date: 2022-05-26
Employment type: Part-Time
Pay grade: 60
Union / bargaining unit: Service
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.9
Work county: Kandiyohi

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: R29
Bargaining Unit Number: 203
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Mitchell Henderson works as a Buildings & Grounds Worker for Natural Resources Department within Pat-R4 Sibley Staff 2. Hired in 2022, they have about 3 years of service as a part-time, 0.9 FTE employee. Mitchell earned $11,824 in 2025. They are represented by Service.

Robert Peterson

Buildings & Grounds Worker/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp

$11,788

Sub-department: PAT-R4 Lake Shetek Staff
Base pay: $11,495
Overtime: $293
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $11,788
Hire date: 2002-05-29
Employment type: Part-Time
Pay grade: 60
Union / bargaining unit: Insufficient Work Time
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.8
Work county: Murray

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: R29
Bargaining Unit Number: 218
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Robert Peterson holds the role of Buildings & Grounds Worker at Natural Resources Department within Pat-R4 Lake Shetek Staff. They have served since 2002 (about 23 years) as a part-time, 0.8 FTE employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $11,788. They are represented by Insufficient Work Time.

Gannon Ahrendt

Buildings & Grounds Worker/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp

$11,452

Sub-department: PAT-R4 Blue Mounds Staff 2
Base pay: $10,847
Overtime: $243
Other pay: $362
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $11,452
Hire date: 2024-05-05
Employment type: Part-Time
Pay grade: 60
Union / bargaining unit: Service
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.8
Work county: Rock

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: R29
Bargaining Unit Number: 203
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

At Natural Resources Department, Gannon Ahrendt serves as a Buildings & Grounds Worker within Pat-R4 Blue Mounds Staff 2. Hired in 2024, they have about a year of service, working part-time, 0.8 FTE. Their 2025 pay totaled $11,452. They are represented by Service.

Dean Morin

Buildings & Grounds Worker/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp

$11,427

Sub-department: PAT-R4 Lake Shetek Staff
Base pay: $10,679
Overtime: $749
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $11,427
Hire date: 2022-06-02
Employment type: Part-Time
Pay grade: 60
Union / bargaining unit: Insufficient Work Time
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.4
Work county: Murray

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: R29
Bargaining Unit Number: 218
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

At Natural Resources Department, Dean Morin serves as a Buildings & Grounds Worker within Pat-R4 Lake Shetek Staff. They have served since 2022 (about 3 years), working part-time, 0.4 FTE. Their 2025 pay totaled $11,427. Their bargaining unit is Insufficient Work Time.

Mark Benoit

Buildings & Grounds Worker/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp

$11,424

Sub-department: PAT-R2 Banning Staff
Base pay: $11,306
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $118
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $11,424
Hire date: 2023-08-04
Employment type: Part-Time
Pay grade: 60
Union / bargaining unit: Insufficient Work Time
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.1
Work county: Pine

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: R29
Bargaining Unit Number: 218
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

At Natural Resources Department, Mark Benoit serves as a Buildings & Grounds Worker within Pat-R2 Banning Staff. They have served since 2023 (about 2 years), working part-time, 0.1 FTE. Their 2025 pay totaled $11,424. They are represented by Insufficient Work Time.

Tory Glasser

Buildings & Grounds Worker/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp

$11,402

Sub-department: PAT-R1 Lake Carlos Asst Staff
Base pay: $7,991
Overtime: $248
Other pay: $3,163
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $11,402
Hire date: 2021-05-14
Employment type: Part-Time
Pay grade: 60
Union / bargaining unit: Service
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.9
Work county: Douglas

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: No
Agency Number: R29
Bargaining Unit Number: 203
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Tory Glasser works as a Buildings & Grounds Worker for Natural Resources Department within Pat-R1 Lake Carlos Assistant Staff. Hired in 2021, they have about 4 years of service as a part-time, 0.9 FTE employee. Tory earned $11,402 in 2025. They are represented by Service.

Barrett Blanchard

Buildings & Grounds Worker/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp

$11,289

Sub-department: PAT-R2GooseberryFalls Staff 4
Base pay: $10,182
Overtime: $212
Other pay: $895
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $11,289
Hire date: 2024-05-28
Employment type: Part-Time
Pay grade: 60
Union / bargaining unit: Service
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.9
Work county: Lake

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: R29
Bargaining Unit Number: 203
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Barrett Blanchard holds the role of Buildings & Grounds Worker at Natural Resources Department within Pat-R2Gooseberryfalls Staff 4. Hired in 2024, they have about a year of service as a part-time, 0.9 FTE employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $11,289. They are represented by Service.

Nathan Fladebo

Buildings & Grounds Worker/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp

$11,268

Sub-department: PAT-R3 Lake Maria Staff
Base pay: $11,020
Overtime: $248
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $11,268
Hire date: 2023-07-05
Employment type: Part-Time
Pay grade: 60
Union / bargaining unit: Service
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.6
Work county: Wright

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: R29
Bargaining Unit Number: 203
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Nathan Fladebo works as a Buildings & Grounds Worker for Natural Resources Department within Pat-R3 Lake Maria Staff. Their tenure dates to 2023, about 2 years as a part-time, 0.6 FTE employee. Nathan earned $11,268 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is Service.

Dimitri Byrnes

Buildings & Grounds Worker/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp

$11,099

Sub-department: PAT-R4 Split Rock Creek Staff
Base pay: $10,593
Overtime: $496
Other pay: $10
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $11,099
Hire date: 2024-05-10
Employment type: Part-Time
Pay grade: 60
Union / bargaining unit: Insufficient Work Time
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.8
Work county: Pipestone

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: R29
Bargaining Unit Number: 218
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

At Natural Resources Department, Dimitri Byrnes serves as a Buildings & Grounds Worker within Pat-R4 Split Rock Creek Staff. They have served since 2024 (about a year), working part-time, 0.8 FTE. Their 2025 pay totaled $11,099. They are represented by Insufficient Work Time.

Olivia Zahansky

Buildings & Grounds Worker/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp

$11,055

Sub-department: PAT-R1 Shared Staff
Base pay: $10,674
Overtime: $243
Other pay: $138
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $11,055
Hire date: 2024-08-02
Employment type: Part-Time
Pay grade: 60
Union / bargaining unit: Service
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.8
Work county: Otter Tail

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: R29
Bargaining Unit Number: 203
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

At Natural Resources Department, Olivia Zahansky serves as a Buildings & Grounds Worker within Pat-R1 Shared Staff. Hired in 2024, they have about a year of service, working part-time, 0.8 FTE. Their 2025 pay totaled $11,055. Union affiliation: Service.

Daniel Krippner

Buildings & Grounds Worker/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp

$10,935

Sub-department: PAT R3C Sauk Rapids Staff
Base pay: $10,935
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $10,935
Hire date: 2011-05-06
Employment type: Part-Time
Pay grade: 60
Union / bargaining unit: Service
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.65
Work county: Benton

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: R29
Bargaining Unit Number: 203
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

At Natural Resources Department, Daniel Krippner serves as a Buildings & Grounds Worker within Pat R3C Sauk Rapids Staff. Hired in 2011, they have about 14 years of service, working part-time, 0.65 FTE. Their 2025 pay totaled $10,935. Union affiliation: Service.

Robyn Jaros

Buildings & Grounds Worker/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp

$10,906

Sub-department: PAT-R1 Maplewood Asst Staff
Base pay: $10,387
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $519
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $10,906
Hire date: 2022-05-18
Employment type: Part-Time
Pay grade: 60
Union / bargaining unit: Service
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.8
Work county: Otter Tail

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: No
Agency Number: R29
Bargaining Unit Number: 203
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Robyn Jaros holds the role of Buildings & Grounds Worker at Natural Resources Department within Pat-R1 Maplewood Assistant Staff. They have served since 2022 (about 3 years) as a part-time, 0.8 FTE employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $10,906. Union affiliation: Service.

Cody Hagen

Buildings & Grounds Worker/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp

$10,813

Sub-department: PAT R3C Sauk Rapids Staff
Base pay: $10,257
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $556
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $10,813
Hire date: 2022-06-29
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 60
Union / bargaining unit: Service
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Benton

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: R29
Bargaining Unit Number: 203
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Cody Hagen holds the role of Buildings & Grounds Worker at Natural Resources Department within Pat R3C Sauk Rapids Staff. Hired in 2022, they have about 3 years of service as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $10,813. Union affiliation: Service.

Dylan Piepho

Buildings & Grounds Worker/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp

$10,771

Sub-department: PAT-R1 Lake Carlos Asst Staff
Base pay: $9,114
Overtime: $465
Other pay: $1,192
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $10,771
Hire date: 2023-05-26
Employment type: Part-Time
Pay grade: 60
Union / bargaining unit: Service
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.8
Work county: Douglas

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: No
Agency Number: R29
Bargaining Unit Number: 203
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Dylan Piepho works as a Buildings & Grounds Worker for Natural Resources Department within Pat-R1 Lake Carlos Assistant Staff. They have served since 2023 (about 2 years) as a part-time, 0.8 FTE employee. Dylan earned $10,771 in 2025. Union affiliation: Service.

Teresa Weleski

Buildings & Grounds Worker/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp

$10,736

Sub-department: PAT-R1 Lake Bronson Asst Staff
Base pay: $10,488
Overtime: $248
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $10,736
Hire date: 2017-07-07
Employment type: Part-Time
Pay grade: 60
Union / bargaining unit: Insufficient Work Time
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.9
Work county: Kittson

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: R29
Bargaining Unit Number: 218
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Teresa Weleski works as a Buildings & Grounds Worker for Natural Resources Department within Pat-R1 Lake Bronson Assistant Staff. Their tenure dates to 2017, about 8 years as a part-time, 0.9 FTE employee. Teresa earned $10,736 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is Insufficient Work Time.

Alexia Davis

Buildings & Grounds Worker/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp

$10,448

Sub-department: PAT-R2 Bear Head Lake Staff
Base pay: $9,993
Overtime: $456
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $10,448
Hire date: 2024-05-08
Employment type: Part-Time
Pay grade: 60
Union / bargaining unit: Service
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.9
Work county: St Louis

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: No
Agency Number: R29
Bargaining Unit Number: 203
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Alexia Davis is a Buildings & Grounds Worker at Natural Resources Department within Pat-R2 Bear Head Lake Staff. Hired in 2024, they have about a year of service, working part-time, 0.9 FTE. 2025 total compensation came to $10,448. They are represented by Service.

Rick Snider

Buildings & Grounds Worker/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp

$10,254

Sub-department: PAT-R3 Whitewater Seasonal
Base pay: $9,953
Overtime: $248
Other pay: $53
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $10,254
Hire date: 2024-07-31
Employment type: Part-Time
Pay grade: 60
Union / bargaining unit: Service
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.9
Work county: Winona

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: No
Agency Number: R29
Bargaining Unit Number: 203
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Rick Snider works as a Buildings & Grounds Worker for Natural Resources Department within Pat-R3 Whitewater Seasonal. They have served since 2024 (about a year) as a part-time, 0.9 FTE employee. Rick earned $10,254 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is Service.

Mark Holen

Buildings & Grounds Worker/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp

$10,184

Sub-department: PAT-R1 Old Mill Asst
Base pay: $9,962
Overtime: $222
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $10,184
Hire date: 2024-06-03
Employment type: Part-Time
Pay grade: 60
Union / bargaining unit: Service
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.9
Work county: Marshall

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: No
Agency Number: R29
Bargaining Unit Number: 203
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Mark Holen works as a Buildings & Grounds Worker for Natural Resources Department within Pat-R1 Old Mill Assistant. They have served since 2024 (about a year) as a part-time, 0.9 FTE employee. Mark earned $10,184 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is Service.

Lindy Johnson

Buildings & Grounds Worker/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp

$10,170

Sub-department: PAT-R2 Cuyuna Country Staff
Base pay: $9,452
Overtime: $719
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $10,170
Hire date: 2002-11-06
Employment type: Part-Time
Pay grade: 60
Union / bargaining unit: Service
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.9
Work county: Crow Wing

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: R29
Bargaining Unit Number: 203
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Lindy Johnson holds the role of Buildings & Grounds Worker at Natural Resources Department within Pat-R2 Cuyuna Country Staff. Their tenure dates to 2002, about 23 years as a part-time, 0.9 FTE employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $10,170. Their bargaining unit is Service.

Bradley Franks

Buildings & Grounds Worker/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp

$10,074

Sub-department: PAT-R2 Scenic Staff 2
Base pay: $4,116
Overtime: $293
Other pay: $5,665
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $10,074
Hire date: 1997-03-23
Employment type: Part-Time
Pay grade: 60
Union / bargaining unit: Service
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.8
Work county: Itasca

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: No
Agency Number: R29
Bargaining Unit Number: 203
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Bradley Franks is a Buildings & Grounds Worker at Natural Resources Department within Pat-R2 Scenic Staff 2. Their tenure dates to 1997, about 28 years, working part-time, 0.8 FTE. 2025 total compensation came to $10,074. Union affiliation: Service.

Adam Klar

Buildings & Grounds Worker/Natural Resources Department

2025 total comp

$10,069

Sub-department: FOR Protection Excess Property
Base pay: $9,963
Overtime: $73
Other pay: $32
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $10,069
Hire date: 2025-04-08
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 60
Union / bargaining unit: Service
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Pine

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: R29
Bargaining Unit Number: 203
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

At Natural Resources Department, Adam Klar serves as a Buildings & Grounds Worker within For Protection Excess Property. They have served since 2025 (under a year), working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $10,069. Union affiliation: Service.

Dylan Swanson

Buildings & Grounds Worker/Natural Resources Department

2024 total comp

$9,741

Sub-department: PAT-R4 Camden Staff 2
Base pay: $9,643
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $98
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $9,741
Hire date: 2021-05-07
Employment type: Part-Time
Pay grade: 56
Union / bargaining unit: Service
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.8
Work county: Lyon

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2024: No
Agency Number: R29
Bargaining Unit Number: 203
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Dylan Swanson is a Buildings & Grounds Worker at Natural Resources Department within Pat-R4 Camden Staff 2. Hired in 2021, they have about 3 years of service, working part-time, 0.8 FTE. 2024 total compensation came to $9,741. Union affiliation: Service.