Friday, May 13, 2022

Chain-o-Lakes State Park is hiring three seasonal Conservation Workers!

Chain-o-Lakes State Park is hiring three seasonal Conservation Workers! Applications must be made online.

 

Short Description

Under immediate supervision, on a temporary basis for a period not to exceed 6 months, performs routine and unskilled manual labor tasks

at Chain O'Lakes State Park. 

 

Job Responsibilities

Performs routine and unskilled manual labor task in the maintenance of the site grounds including, but not limited to, mowing grass, clearing areas of weeds and brush, patches roads,

paints signs and picnic tables; maintains tools and equipment; operates trucks for collection of trash/garbage

Performs routine and unskilled manual labor tasks in the maintenance of the site buildings including, but not limited to, cleaning and disinfecting restrooms and shower buildings,

sweeps and mops floors; washes windows, dust furniture.

Assists in inspecting public use areas for public safety and hazards reporting findings to supervisor; watches for prowlers, fires and other causes which might endanger or

result in loss or damage to property and reporting findings to supervisor.

Directs traffic; registers hunters and operates checkstation; in event of emergency, contacts supervisor or notifies appropriate authorities.

Assists in performing routine maintenance to equipment and vehicles, i.e. changing oils, fluids, filters, spark plugs and belts; washes vehicles.

Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above.

 

Knowledge, Skills & Responsibilities

  • Requires knowledge, skill and mental development equivalent to the completion of eight years of elementary school.
  • Requires valid Driver's license;
  • Requires knowledge of materials, tools, equipment essential to ground and building maintenance;b
  • Requires ability to operate and maintain tools, equipment and trucks
  • Requires ability to understand and follow simple oral and written instructions.

Work Hours:  Variable Hours 

Work Location: 8916 Wilmot Rd Spring Grove, IL 60081-8104 Job Function: Sciences and Natural Resources 

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