Seasonal Maintenance Technician

Seasonal Maintenance Technician 

Job Description

The Seasonal Maintenance Technician is responsible for performing a variety of park labor duties to maintain and repair park properties and equipment. Seasonal Maintenance Technicians are responsible for performing the responsibilities outlined in this analysis. Work is performed at a moderate, constant pace but may vary slightly depending on the job's demands. Maintenance Technicians may perform duties in the medium heavy work level (lifting 75 lbs. frequently).

Qualifications:

Must be 18 years of age. Must have a valid Illinois driver’s license with no revocation or suspensions within the last three years. A pre-placement physical is required. Must be able to work 40 hours a week including evenings, weekends, and special events.

Essential Functions:

• Mowing Park district turf.
• Operation of park district vehicles and machinery.
• General road repair such as asphalt patching.
• Turf maintenance – fertilizing, seeding, aerating, weed eradicating.
• Planting and trimming of trees and shrubs.
• Repairing and installing park and playground equipment and site amenities.
• Sports field preparation, including dragging, rolling, and marking lines.
• Removing all garbage and refuse materials from parks and facilities.
• Routine maintenance of outdoor pool, which includes keeping accurate records.
• Positive interaction and cooperation with all staff and the public.
• Routine parks, facilities, and equipment cleaning maintenance and repairs.
• Participation in the Park District Safety Program and its directives.
• Meets and deals with the public in a professional, helpful, and pleasant manner. Acts as a goodwill ambassador for the district always. 
• Maintains a professional, cooperative working relationship with other staff members.

NON-EXEMPT                                                                                                                                    $15.00 per hour