Location: Glenview,IL, USA
Position Type:
The Grove
Date Posted:
9/9/2024
Location:
The Grove
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JOB OPPORTUNITY with the Glenview Park District:
Park & Facility Services Tradesworker
Grove Maintenance (Full-Time, Hourly)
Recreate a better life with a career in the field of Parks & Recreation!
JOB SUMMARY
We are seeking a skilled and experienced professional to join our team, specializing in plumbing, electrical, and HVAC systems. The ideal candidate will have extensive knowledge and hands-on expertise in installing, maintaining, and repairing plumbing fixtures, electrical wiring, and HVAC units. Responsibilities include troubleshooting system issues, performing routine inspections, and ensuring all work complies with relevant codes and safety standards. Strong problem-solving abilities, excellent customer service skills, and the capability to work independently or as part of a team are essential. Must respect and protect facility resources, including 15 historical buildings and numerous artifacts, plus sensitive native and endangered plant species. The site has 154 acres and 3 miles of trails. Must follow National Historic Landmark and Illinois Nature Preserves Commission guidelines. Performs all seasonal work assignments, such as special event set up and snow removal. Target hiring range starts at $33.00/hour, depending on qualifications.
QUALIFICATIONS
Qualified applicants must be at least 18 years of age with a valid IL driver's license. Associate's degree or professional certification in a building trade or related field required. Will consider significant and material experience in lieu of formal education. Five (5) to seven (7) years of relevant experience required.
Our organization is committed to the continuous development of our employees' skills and knowledge. We offer a Certification and Tuition Reimbursement Program to support employees in pursuing professional certifications, degrees, and other educational opportunities that align with their current role and long-term career goals within the organization.
PAY & SCHEDULING
This is a full-time position working Tuesday-Saturday from 8:00 a.m. until 4:30 p.m. Additional availability is required for overtime, special events, and emergencies. Schedule has potential to change based on seasonal demands.
BENEFITS WE OFFER
In exchange for your time and talent, we offer a generous benefit package, including:
* Medical Coverage, PPO or HMO
* Prescription Coverage
* Dental Coverage
* Vision Coverage
* Life Insurance (basic & voluntary)
* Short- and Long-Term Disability (IMRF)
* Pension / Defined Benefit Plan (IMRF)
* Short-Term Disability Supplemental (AFLAC)
* 457 Plan / Defined Contribution Plan
* ROTH IRA & Flexible Spending Accounts
* Paid Holidays, Personal Days, Vacation, Sick Time
* Tuition Reimbursement
* Park District Facility Discounts and Usage Benefits
FOR MORE INFORMATION
Contact Mitch Ransdell at ...@glenviewparks.org
Visit us at www.GlenviewParks.org - click on Jobs at the top of the page.
If interested, please apply early. Recruiting and interviewing will begin immediately.
The Glenview Park District is an Equal Opportunity Employer.