BUILDING/GROUNDS LABORER

City of Peoria, Arizona; Springfield (IL); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

The Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum is seeking a Building/Grounds Laborer responsible for maintaining the site's cleanliness and functionality. Ideal candidates should be dependable self-starters who can work independently or as part of a team. This full-time position offers a competitive monthly salary with great benefits.

Benefits

Competitive Group Insurance Benefits

12 Paid Sick Days annually

13 paid holidays annually

12 weeks paid maternity/paternity leave

Qualifications

• Requires knowledge equivalent to completion of high school.
• Valid driver's license and auto insurance are mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Maintains interior cleanliness of facilities.
• Cleans exhibit areas and stairways open to the public.
• Performs exterior maintenance of facilities.

Skills

Dependability

Self-starter

Education

High school completion

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Agency: Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum

Class Title: BUILDING/GROUNDS LABORER - 05598

Skill Option: None

Salary: Anticipated Starting Salary (Effective 7/1/25) $4,413 monthly; Full Range $4,413 - $5,926 monthly

Job Type: Salaried

Category: Full Time

Number of Vacancies: 1

Bargaining Unit Code: RC042

Merit Comp Code

This position is a union position; therefore, provisions of the relevant collective bargaining agreement/labor contract apply to the filling of this position.

All applicants who want to be considered for this position MUST apply electronically through the ~~~ website. State of Illinois employees should click the link near the top left to apply through the SuccessFactors employee career portal.

Applications submitted via email or any paper manner (mail, fax, hand delivery) will not be considered.

Posting Identification Number 47701

Why Work for Illinois?

Working with the State of Illinois is a testament to the values of compassion, equity, and dedication that define our state. Whether you're helping to improve schools, protect our natural resources, or support families in need, you're part of something bigger-something that touches the lives of every person who calls Illinois home.

No matter what state career you're looking for, we offer jobs that fit your life and your schedule-flexible jobs that provide the gold standard of benefits. Our employees can take advantage of various avenues to advance their careers and realize their dreams. Our top-tier benefits and great retirement packages can help you build a rewarding career and lasting future with the State of Illinois.

Position Overview

Join a World Class Institution!! The Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum (ALPLM) is hiring a Building/Grounds Laborer. This position is responsible for coordinating activities related to cleaning and maintaining ALPLM's beautiful campus. The ideal candidate is dependable, a self-starter, and is comfortable working alone as well as with others. The Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum is a world class institution that welcomes more than 250,000 visitors every year and houses one of the world's best collections of Illinois and Lincoln-related documents, artifacts, and audiovisual materials. We invite qualified applicants to apply for the position of Building/Grounds Laborer to help ALPLM continue to chronicle the life of one of our nation's greatest Presidents and the history of Illinois.

Essential Functions

• Maintains interior cleanliness of facilities.
• Cleans exhibit areas and stairways open to the public.
• Performs exterior maintenance of facilities.
• Participates in setting up and taking down tables and chairs for meetings, events and receptions.
• Wipes tables in meeting rooms, break rooms and common areas.
• Moves various items throughout the campus.
• Conducts rounds on the premises including parking garage.
• Performs upkeep on Agency vehicles to keep them clean of debris.
• Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above.

Minimum Qualifications

• Requires knowledge, skill and mental development equivalent to completion of high school.

Conditions of Employment

• Requires possession of a valid appropriate driver's license and required auto insurance.
• Requires the ability to work holidays, evenings, and weekends.
• Requires completion of a background check and self-disclosure of criminal history.
• Requires the use of an agency-supplied mobile phone.
• The conditions of employment listed here are incorporated and related to any of the job duties as outlined in the job description.

About the Agency

The ALPLM is passionate in or mission to inspire civic engagement through the diverse lens of Illinois history and sharing with the world the life and legacy of Abraham Lincoln. As caretakers of a one-of-a-kind collection of artifacts, we consider our work to learn, teach and share history a great honor. The people of the ALPLM strive to employ innovate approaches to create a positive impact for the future, as it can be inspired by the past. As preservationists of Illinois' diverse history, we strive to build, maintain, and make accessible a growing record of history for today's inquisitive explorers as well as those who shall, in the future, rely on our efforts. Our learning-centered agency insists on the values of honesty and integrity, intentional leadership, equitable collaboration and transparent accountability. The ALPLM boasts pristine facilities, a creative environment, and a professional staff with a variety of backgrounds and talents.

As a State of Illinois employee, you will receive a robust benefits package that includes the following:

• Competitive Group Insurance Benefits including Health, Life, Dental and Vision insurance
• 12 Paid Sick Days annually (Sick days carry over from year to year)
• 13 paid holidays annually - 14 on even numbered years
• 12 weeks paid maternity / paternity leave
• Deferred Compensation Program - A Supplemental retirement plan
• Optional Pre-Tax Programs such as Medical Care Assistance Plan (MCAP) Dependent Care Assistance Plan (DCAP) and more

For more information about our benefits please follow this link https//~~~/coms/benefits/pages/default.aspx

Work Hours: 3:00pm - 11:00pm, Friday thru Tuesdays (off Wed/Thurs)

Work Location: 212 N 6th St Springfield, IL 62701-1004

Agency Contact: Ashlee Bates

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Posting Group: Building, Fleet & Institutional Support

This position [DOES/DOES NOT] contain "Specialized Skills" (as that term is used in CBAs).

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS

Use the "Apply" button at the top right or bottom right of this posting to begin the application process.

If you are not already signed in, you will be prompted to do so.

State employees should sign in to the career portal for State of Illinois employees - a link is available at the top left of the ~~~ homepage in the blue ribbon.

Non-State employees should log in on the using the "View Profile" link in the top right of the ~~~ homepage in the blue ribbon. If you have never before signed in, you will be prompted to create an account.

If you have questions about how to apply, please see the following resources:

State employees: Log in to the career portal for State employees and review the Internal Candidate Application Job Aid

Non-State employees: on ~~~ - click "Application Procedures" in the footer of every page of the website.

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