JOBS

The Elmhurst Park District has a full-time opportunity as Parks Specialist II – Trash/Weekends. The position is responsible for performing general park maintenance duties throughout the District with an emphasis on trash removal and litter collection. Additional duties include, but are not limited to mowing, tree removal, athletic field maintenance, parking lot repairs, and snow removal.
The schedule for this position is Friday through Tuesday from 6:30 am to 3:00 pm with days off falling on Wednesday and Thursday. For internal equity and budgetary considerations, the anticipated starting pay for this non-exempt position is set at $47,216/year. This position falls under Pay Grade 2 with a pay range of $45,516-$63,723. They offer a nice benefits package such as defined contribution medical insurance plan (5 plan options); dental insurance plan; vision insurance plan; district paid life insurance; participation in IMRF (retirement, disability, death benefits); vacation days, personal days, sick leave and 9 paid holidays; sick bank leave, paid parental leave and paid bereavement leave; employee Assistance Program (EAP) and more.
Qualifications:

• High school or trade school diploma or equivalent with 3 years of experience in parks maintenance or athletic field maintenance.
• A State of Illinois Pesticide Operator’s License required within 6 months of hire
• Illinois Class “C” driver’s license required within 6 months of hire.