Seasonal Parks Laborer
WHO WE ARE: The Elmhurst Park District, established in 1920 and located 16 miles west of Chicago, provides parks, recreation facilities and programs to meet our mission of enriching lives while having fun. Our vision is to become a national leader in providing parks and recreation experiences to our community. We are looking for people to join our team and be part of an organization that values being community focused, providing customer service excellence, working with integrity, having fun, and fostering belonging!
Responsibilities
- Mowing grass
- Fall leaf clean up
- Water route
- Trail maintenance
- Trash collection
- Tree care
Requirements
- At least 18 years of age
- Valid Illinois driver’s license
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Spend 95% of work time performing physical labor, standing, and/or walking
Schedule
Monday-Friday, 6:30 am – 3:00 pm (40 hours/week), with some flexibility. This is a short-term opportunity for the fall.
Pay
Starting pay will be $17.75/hour based on qualifications. This position falls under Pay Grade D with a pay range of $15.25 - $25.50.
Benefits
- Free individual pool pass and Courts Plus membership
- Free batting cages at The Hub (employee only)
- 20% off food purchases at The Hub concession stand
- Employee social activities
- Values Recognition Program
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Credit Union (Central Credit Union of Illinois)