What are the responsibilities and job description for the Parks Grounds Seasonal Laborer position at BARTLETT PARK DISTRICT APPLE ORCHARD GOLF COURSE?
Job Summary:
The Seasonal Parks Laborer employee is directed to perform a variety of basic park maintenance and grounds tasks in a variety of areas as needed. This is an at-will position. Other duties and responsibilities include:
- Turf maintenance – zero-turn and push mowing, string trimming of park areas, and assist in repairing or establishing new turf.
- Landscaping work – assist in planting trees, shrubs, and flowers; maintaining landscape beds through mulching and pulling weeds.
- General painting of amenities, buildings, playground equipment, etc.
- Athletic field maintenance – assist in striping fields, grooming infields, home plate and pitching mound repairs, bench repairs, etc.
- Playground maintenance – assist with repair and maintenance of playground equipment.
- General cleaning and minor maintenance within park facilities.
- Remove garbage from parks and facilities.
- Attend District-wide part-time staff orientations, crisis trainings and office staff trainings as directed.
- Personal protective equipment provided by the District must be used at all appropriate times.
- Observe and follow all Park District safety policies and regulations. The safety of staff and participants is a continuing responsibility of all employees.
- Perform other duties as assigned, including working special events and 4th of July festival weekend.
Qualifications:
High school graduate or equivalent. Must be at least 18 years old. Prefer previous relevant maintenance and grounds experience. Must have a valid Illinois Driver’s License and be able to provide own transportation.
Schedule & Pay:
This is a part-time, seasonal position (approx. now through October). Hours will vary with possible weekends and evenings as needed. Hiring rate starting at $16.00 per hour, dependent on experience.
Benefits:
In exchange for your time and talent, part-time employees may Select ONE of the following single memberships:
- Ski & Snow Boarding Season Pass
- LIFECENTER (includes Splash Central)
- Apple Orchard Golf Course
- Bartlett Aquatic Center
- PLUS applicable facility and program discounts
The Bartlett Park District is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Salary : $16 - $18