Park Maintenance Associate

4 weeks ago


Wheaton, Illinois, United States Wheaton Park District Full time

**Park Maintenance Position Overview**


The Wheaton Park District is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented individual to join our team as a Park Maintenance Associate. This role is responsible for assisting with the upkeep of the Community Center and surrounding areas.


**Salary and Benefits**


The salary for this position is $15.00 per hour. As an equal opportunity employer, we offer a competitive benefits package, including opportunities for professional growth and development.


**Job Description**


As a Park Maintenance Associate, you will be responsible for:



  • Assisting with cleaning interior, exterior, and immediate grounds while performing light maintenance
  • Coordinating and setting up building for programs and rentals
  • Receiving, storing, and distributing custodial and recreation supplies to various locations
  • Performing minor building repairs and reporting repairs as needed
  • Shoveling snow and de-icing walkways
  • Wearing personal protective equipment for job function when needed
  • Maintaining effective two-way communication while dealing with concerns in the field with all district staff and immediate supervisor
  • Carrying two-way or cell phone communication at all times
  • Providing a high quality of customer service in a professional manner to the internal customer that will facilitate team building and exceptional customer service to the external customer
  • Following the Wheaton Park District policies, procedures, and guidelines
  • Proactively supporting the V.A.L.U.E.S. (integrity, fun, commitment, adaptability and growth, kindness, and service) on a daily basis
  • Maintaining good safety awareness and following all safety guidelines and procedures

**Required Skills and Qualifications**


To be successful in this role, you will need:



  • Minimum age of 16 required
  • Ability to multi-task and work calmly and effectively under pressure
  • Good verbal communication and time management skills
  • CPR/AED certification or obtain within one year of employment

**Physical and Environmental Demands**


This role requires:



  • Continuous walking
  • Frequent positioning to clean facilities
  • Occasional climbing stairs/ladder, repetitive motion of hands/arms and grasping while cleaning, ability to move boxes of supplies weighing up to 50 lbs. and over with assistance, and eye/hand coordination
  • Occasional walking/moving on uneven ground
  • Ability to handle all weather conditions while traveling between facilities
  • Frequent encounter with rain, snow, insects, dirt, poisonous plants
  • Occasional encounter with pesticides, chemicals, smoke, grease, oil, mud, wet, slippery floors and surfaces
  • Rare encounter with confined spaces, heights over 12 feet and over, fumes, gases, odors, dust, mold, animal hair, dander, feces, noise (over 85 dB)

**Hours and Availability**


This role requires multiple shifts, including:



  • Sunday 6:45 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.
  • Monday-Thursday 3:00 p.m.-7:00 p.m.

**Equal Opportunity Employer**


The Wheaton Park District is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates.



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