Parks Maintenance Level 2
JOB ANNOUNCEMENT
FULL-TIME POSITION
The DeKalb Park District is hiring!
Department: Parks Planning and Development
Position: Park Maintenance Level 2 (part of collective bargaining unit)
Classification: Full-Time, Non-Exempt
Pay Grade: 2
Pay Range: $16.12/hr. - $19.34/hr.
Summary Description of Duties:
Park Maintenance Level 2 staff perform a variety of semi-skilled to skilled work activities related to the maintenance of District parks, facilities and equipment. This includes:
- Maintains playgrounds and performs playground audits, safety inspections and repairs.
- Mows and maintains park and open space areas.
- Snow removal including plowing, blowing, shoveling, and salting.
- Performs routine and more complex maintenance of vehicles and equipment.
- Assists in the construction of new park facilities and maintaining/repairing existing facilities.
Education, Experience and Special Requirements:
- High School diploma or GED.
- Five (5) years in repair and maintenance work.
- State of Illinois Class B CDL (or ability to obtain within 6 months).
- State of Illinois Pesticide Applicator license (or ability to obtain one in 6 months).
Benefits:
Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance; IMRF pension and 457 deferred compensation plans; paid holidays, vacation, and personal days; DeKalb Park District memberships and privileges for the employee and their family.
Apply at https://dekalbparkdistrict.com/employment-opportunities.