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Seasonal Parks

3 months ago

Glen Ellyn, United States Glen Ellyn Park District Full time
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionSalary: $15 - $18/hour DOQ

SEASONAL JOB OPENING

Parks Department

Season:    April thru October/November (or shorter - up to 1,000 hours per season)


If you enjoy working outside and performing yardwork, you should consider working for our Parks Department. You can learn how to use numerous pieces of equipment, how to care for lawns and various plants and trees, learn about striping and setting up athletic fields, and so much more If you don’t see yourself having a 9-5 job and sitting behind a desk all day, you might want to give this a try. It’s hard work, but it can be very rewarding, and you could make a career of it. Plus, we’ve added lots of perks to entice you Work this Spring/Summer/Fall; if you are available before or after the summer months, we could really use YOU


JOB SUMMARY:

Under the direction and supervision of the Superintendent of Parks, Parks Foreman, and/or Crew Leader, the Seasonal Park Maintenance Staff will perform a variety of maintenance and landscaping tasks to provide safe and attractive parks, playgrounds, and athletic fields throughout the Park District. Duties include but are not limited to maintaining the grounds at our many parks and facilities; i.e. mowing, trimming, edging, weeding, watering, trash picking/collection, etc.; athletic field prep and set-up; special event set-up/take-down; minor repairs to park elements, playground equipment, etc. and other duties as assigned. This is an at-will position.


Hours:            Monday – Friday 7:00am – 3:30 pm, occasional weekend and special events required

                        Approximately 24 to 32 hours per week with some overtime possible


EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING:

  • The ideal candidate will be self-motivated, enthusiastic, and reliable with a strong sense of responsibility and initiative to achieve safe, clean, and well-maintained parks and facilities.
  • Previous landscaping and/or maintenance experience is preferred.
  • Strong sense of safety with effective communication skills and a desire to provide quality customer service are essential.
  • General knowledge and use of hand and power tools as well as gasoline and electric powered equipment is preferred.
  • Candidates must be 18 or older with a valid IL Driver’s License, reliable transportation to and from work.
  • Familiarity with the Glen Ellyn area is a plus
  • General computer skills with the aptitude to learn and use multiple applications/systems.
  • Ability to work well independently and as a member on a crew.
  • Must be in good physical condition to perform manual labor in various weather conditions including high heat/humidity and cold.
  • Candidates will need to pass background check following an offer of employment.

 

BENEFITS INCLUDE:        

    • Ackerman Sports & Fitness Center membership and Sunset Pool pass while actively employed.
    • (4) Free One-time Use Guest Passes for GEPD facilities (Ackerman/Holes & Knolls/Sunset Pool)
    • Competitive Wages, Paid Training and a Flexible Schedule
    • Returning Staff, Referral, and End of Season Bonuses
    • Recognition Incentives All Season
    • Letter of Recommendation for college, internships, or future career opportunities
    • Plus, you get to work and interact with friends, enjoy the outdoors, and make an impact on the community                                                                                                               

Please provide a resume and cover letter. For questions contact:  Scott Norman at snorman@gepark.org.


The Glen Ellyn Park District is a local governmental agency serving all residents of the Village of Glen Ellyn and portions of neighboring communities. It provides a wide range of recreational services, athletics, and leisure activities to its citizens, with opportunities for all ages and abilities. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, and our mission is to “foster diverse, community-based leisure opportunities through a harmonious blend of quality recreation programs, facilities and open space which will enhance the quality of life into the future.” We welcome you to apply to become a part of our great TEAM