Outdoor Groundskeeper (Part-Time/Seasonal)

Fox Valley Park District; Aurora (IL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 24,000; Part time

Job summary

Fox Valley Park District is seeking a Grounds Maintenance Worker for Barnes Rd in Aurora, IL. This part-time/seasonal role involves outdoor maintenance and requires ability to work with various hand tools and in varying weather conditions.

Starting rate is $15/hour with possible overtime during prime seasons. The position demands reliability, good communication, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.

Qualifications

• Energetic and reliable, enjoys working outdoors.
• Familiarity with various hand tools.
• Must be able to pass a pre-employment physical and drug screen.
• Able to work flexible hours with overtime during prime seasons.
• Must be at least 16 years old with a valid Illinois Driver’s License.

Responsibilities

• Mow/trimming grass and pruning.
• Litter pick up and minor repairs to park elements.
• Assist with special event setup/takedown.
• Work under supervision of Park Grounds Supervisor or Crew Leader.

Skills

Outdoor maintenance

Hand tools familiarity

Good communication

Teamwork

Independence

Tools

Hand tools

Job description

Fox Valley Park District is seeking a Grounds Maintenance Worker for Barnes Rd in Aurora, IL. This part-time/seasonal role involves outdoor maintenance and requires ability to work with various hand tools and in varying weather conditions.

Starting rate is $15/hour with possible overtime during prime seasons. The position demands reliability, good communication, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.