Parks Maintenance - Seasonal Summer 2026

pDescription/ppSpend Your Summer Outdoors with Plainfield Park District!/ppbr//ppHome for the summer? Looking for a job that keeps you active and outside? We’ve got the perfect opportunity for you! Join our Maintenance Seasonal Crew and help keep our parks looking amazing while enjoying the sunshine./ph4Why You’ll Love This Job/h4ulliCompetitive Pay: $18/hour/liliAwesome Perks: FREE pool or fitness membership for the summer/liliWork Outdoors: Fresh air, green spaces, and plenty of sunshine/liliTeam Environment: Work independently and as part of a great crew/li/ulh4What You’ll Do/h4pAs a Seasonal Maintenance Crew Member, you’ll assist with a variety of park maintenance projects, including:/pulliMowing, trimming, and landscaping/liliCollecting and disposing of refuse in and around parks/liliMaintaining fences, signs, shelters, and playground equipment/liliPerforming custodial tasks and other duties as directed/li/ulpThis role is hands-on and active! You’ll be walking, bending, stooping, standing, kneeling, climbing, reaching, and sitting in all kinds of weather. Heavy lifting (up to 50 lbs) is part of the job./ph4What We’re Looking For/h4ulliFlexibility: Able to work weekends, some evenings, and special events/liliTeam Player: Works well independently and as part of a crew/liliReliable amp; Hardworking: Ready to take on outdoor tasks in all conditions/li/ulh4Ready to Join Us?/h4pMake this summer unforgettable! Apply today and be part of a team that keeps Plainfield’s parks beautiful for everyone to enjoy./ppPlainfield Park District is an Equal Opportunity Employer./ppRequirements/pulliMinimum age 18./liliDemonstrated experience in the field of parks maintenance or other related grounds experience preferred./liliValid driver’s license required./liliKnowledge of accident prevention and precautions applicable to maintenance operations./liliPractical knowledge of mechanized equipment and tools in maintenance operations./liliHours will be based on a 40 hour work week during the seasonal time frame of May – September./liliMust be available for weekend and holiday work hours./li/ul