Parks Maintenance Laborer – Seasonal/Part Time

BLOOMINGDALE PARK DISTRICT - Parks Maintenance Laborer – Seasonal/Part Time
 
Hourly wage starts at $15-$16 per hour DOQ. See a list of benefits here.
Department: Parks and Planning
Accountable to: Assistant Director of Parks and Planning
 
QUALIFICATIONS:
 

• A high school degree or equivalent
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Have a valid Illinois driver's license.
• Must pass pre-employment screenings and background check.

• Perform the job in compliance with District Safety Policies and Procedures.
• Demonstrate and support the Park District’s mission statement, vision, and core values.

• Must be able to safely perform duties in the presence of the general population and our park patrons in public areas.
• Ability to communicate effectively and work harmoniously with fellow employees to maintain positive and effective working relationships.

• Ability to operate all District vehicles and equipment, including hand and power tools.
• Must be flexible with schedule changes, extra hours, and emergency calls.
• Capacity to maintain self-control and composure in difficult situations.
• Removing all refuse and trash from parks and playgrounds.
• Performs delivery of equipment and supplies as needed.
• Maintain Park District turf areas including mowing, trimming, seeding, and fertilizing.
• Perform landscape maintenance to include watering, mulching, weeding, planting of flowers/shrubs and trimming of trees and shrubs.

• Remove snow and ice from walks, drives, and paths and maintain ice rink.
• Maintain athletic fields including dragging and striping.
• Maintains a clean and organized work environment.
• Submits a daily log of completed work to immediate supervisor.
• Willing to obtain a valid Operator Pesticide License.
• Perform other duties and functions as directed.