Employment Opportunities
Effective March 7, 2022
The Leech Lake Housing Authority has increased the Minimum wage to $15.00/hour
Please call 218-335-8280 or 218-335-4414 for current job postings, applications and/or questions.
Application Process
Fill out a LL Housing Authority Job Application or update an already submitted application. The application must be submitted before the closing date to be considered for the position. Aptitude Exam may be required as part of the interview process.
Applicants will be judged based on a five point system, the points are as follows:
- Application - legibility, completion, accuracy, employment history, signature
- Aptitude Exam - total score on exam
- Housing Authority Employment History - points based on past employment history with LLHA
- Native American Preference - points based on Tribal enrollment
- U.S. Veteran Status - points based on veteran status
Entry Level Hiring Procedure
This method is only used for select, entry level positions and is not used for all positions.
Call LL Housing Authority Human Resources for information or to update an application at 218-335-8280 or 218-335-4414.
Warehouse Laborer
Description: Assists in the delivery and pick-up, ordering, inventorying of materials, small tools and equipment owned by the Leech Lake Housing Authority contained within the Warehouse Department. Assists and/or escorts tenants and employees with the material pick up and check out process; follow through with the paperwork. Assists with stocking/storing of materials in pre-identified areas upon receiving/shipment. Accurately enter transactions in POS (point of sale) system.
Qualifications: Must possess a High School Diploma or equivalent. Knowledge of construction, inventory related field in material handling and delivery. Experience and ability to operate warehouse equipment (forklift, pallet jack, etc.) preferred. Must have the ability to lift and carry, unassisted up to 85lbs. utilizing safe lifting techniques. Experience in MS Office computer software is required. Must have the ability to crawl, stand, sit and reach repetitiously.
A valid, Minnesota Driver’s License is required and be insurable per the LLBO Fleet Management criteria or must obtain within 90-day probationary period.
Wage: $15.00/hr. - $26.90/hr. DOQ
Benefits: (upon eligibility) Health/Dental Insurance, Life Insurance, Short Term Disability,
Retirement, Personal Leave, etc.
A full job description is available upon request at the Leech Lake Housing Authority. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed LLHA application. Leech Lake Band Member preference, MCT, and other Native American preference apply. All applicants considered for hire must pass pre-employment drug and alcohol testing. Applicants will not be considered for employment for any felony convictions within the past 5 years including but not limited to crimes of violence, theft, drugs and/or alcohol. Any felony convictions for Sexual assault will not be considered for employment. The Leech Lake Housing Authority reserves the right to decline employment based upon background information as it pertains to certain positions.
Open Until: February 14, 2025
A resume will not be accepted in lieu of a LL Housing Authority application
Please visit www.llboha.org for an application and/or contact HR for information or update a previously submitted application at 218-335-8280 or 218-335-4414
MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN
Description: Provides electrical, plumbing, heating and other repairs or replacements, and/or emergency repairs/replacements to all LL Housing Authority units and properties as needed. Must be available to be on-call 24 hours a day (weekends included) for emergency calls, etc. as assigned.
Qualifications: High School Diploma or equivalent. Secondary Certification(s) preferred. Minimum three years combined experience working in the following areas: furnace, appliance, masonry, electrical, septic, plumbing and/or carpentry. Must have the ability to speak with tenants in a professional manner. Must be able to work independently. Must be able to lift and carry up to 80 pounds unassisted, utilizing safe lifting techniques. Must be able to work in adverse conditions (dusty, dirty, wet, extremely cold, extremely hot, etc.) Must have the ability to crawl, stand, sit, and reach repetitiously. A valid Minnesota Driver’s License is required and be insurable per the LLBO Fleet Management criteria or must obtain within 90-day probationary period
A valid, Minnesota Driver’s License is required and be insurable per the LLBO Fleet Management criteria or must obtain within 90-day probationary period.
Wage: $18.61 Hour / DOQ after 90-day probationary period ($18.61 – $26.64)
Benefits: (upon eligibility) Health/Dental Insurance, Life Insurance, Short Term Disability,
Retirement, Personal Leave, etc.
A full job description is available upon request at the Leech Lake Housing Authority. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed LLHA application. Leech Lake Band Member preference, MCT, and other Native American preference apply. All applicants considered for hire must pass pre-employment drug and alcohol testing. Applicants will not be considered for employment for any felony convictions within the past 5 years including but not limited to crimes of violence, theft, drugs and/or alcohol. Any felony convictions for Sexual assault will not be considered for employment. The Leech Lake Housing Authority reserves the right to decline employment based upon background information as it pertains to certain positions.
Open Until: February 20, 2025
A resume will not be accepted in lieu of a LL Housing Authority application
Please visit www.llboha.org for an application and/or contact HR for information or update a previously submitted application at 218-335-8280 or 218-335-4414