JOB OPPORTUNITY with the Glenview Park District:
Part-Time Maintenance I Worker
(Building and Grounds)
The Grove
“Recreate” a better life with a career in the field of Parks & Recreation!
JOB SUMMARY
Designated a National Historic Landmark, The Grove is 150 acres of ecologically diverse land preserved and maintained by Glenview Park District. This role is responsible for performing a wide variety of general labor tasks including cleaning, maintenance, repairs, painting, construction, and landscaping.
Duties include, but are not limited, to:
- Cleaning the interiors of buildings thoroughly (washing and waxing floors, washing windows, wiping walls, cleaning bathrooms and kitchen areas etc.)
- Maintaining the outside grounds of The Grove, including nature areas and pathways
- Performing all seasonal work assignments (urban forestry, planting, watering, mowing, raking, chipping etc.)
- Performing set-up and tear-down for programs and special events
- Maintaining all tools, equipment, machinery and mechanical systems as necessary
- Routinely inspecting site and landscaping (walkways, parking lots, etc.)
- Identifying and repairing or reporting any failures or hazards
- Ensuring repairs are completed while preserving the historical integrity of the site
QUALIFICATIONS
Qualified candidates must be at least 18 years of age, have a high school diploma or equivalent and a minimum of 1-2 years of relevant experience. Please note that this position requires the ability to use grounds equipment, tools and regularly lift 40 pounds and as such candidates should have sufficient strength and mobility to complete duties. A valid Illinois Driver’s License is required.
PAY & SCHEDULING
This is a year-round, part-time position, working approximately 20-30 hours/week. Applicants must be able to work a varied schedule including some nights and weekends as required. Starting pay is $18/hour, dependent on qualifications.
APPLY ONLINE!
Visit us at www.GlenviewParks.org – click on “jobs” at the top or bottom of the page
FOR MORE INFORMATION
Mitch Ransdell
mitch.ransdell@glenviewparks.org
If interested, please apply early. Recruiting and interviewing will begin immediately.
The Glenview Park District is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From $18.00 per hour
Schedule:
Work Location: In person