Seasonal Park Technician

Description:

SUMMARY The Seasonal Park Technician position is performed on a part-time basis and is classified as Seasonal Regular Personnel with non-exempt status. The function of the position is to assist with the maintenance (including repairs and improvements) of all grounds, facilities and equipment of the Norridge Park District.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES 1.

Assists with the landscape operations of Park District grounds, as well as the in-house construction, trades maintenance and care of all the Park District buildings, facilities and equipment. 2. Expected to work in all indoor and outdoor conditions. 3. Responsible for following all policies and procedures within the Personnel and Safety Manuals. 4. Obtain training and certifications for CPR, First Aid and AED. 5. Assist in District-wide safety program and comply with all federal, state and local laws. 6. Perform all custodial work and general clean-up of parks and facilities while monitoring the appearance and condition of properties. 7. Follow the District's maintenance program for all parks and equipment. 8. Inform the Superintendent of Parks and other staff members of all pertinent matters. 9. Participates in staff meetings with all Parks Department personnel. 10. Assist with the start-up and physical operation of the swimming pool, Recreation Center, gymnasium, hockey rinks and lighted athletic courts and fields including facilities under contractual agreements.

PSYCHOLOGICAL CONSIDERATIONS

Ability to deal well with people under stressful situations (must resolve problems that arise with both patrons and employees). Ability to prioritize tasks and projects. Ability to work with co-workers and visitors to the Park in a professional and respectful manner.

ENVIRONMENTAL CONSIDERATIONS

Activities are performed both indoors and outdoors. Indoor environmental conditions will include lighting and temperature. Outdoor environmental conditions will include exposure to weather

• ranging from extreme heat to extreme cold
• and associated elements like rain, snow, ice, wind, etc.

Exposure to various chemicals (fertilizers, pool chemicals, cleaning agents, oil fuels, etc.) is to be expected.

COGNITIVE CONSIDERATIONS

Excellent problem solving ability and good judgment.

EVALUATED BY

Superintendent of Parks Requirements:

QUALIFICATIONS

Must have a valid Illinois driver's license. Must be 16 years of age or older. Ability to lift 50 pounds with or without assistance. Ability to work nights and weekends and to be on call for emergencies, seasonal work load, and snowplowing. Ability to read, understand and communicate effectively using the English language

• applies to spoken, written and electronic media and communications. Seasonal Park Technician 3.8 3.8 out of 5 stars 4631 North Overhill Avenue, Norridge, IL 60706 $15
• $18 an hour
• Part-time Norridge Park District 8 reviews $15
• $18 an hour

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Part-time Description:

SUMMARY The Seasonal Park Technician position is performed on a part-time basis and is classified as Seasonal Regular Personnel with non-exempt status. The function of the position is to assist with the maintenance (including repairs and improvements) of all grounds, facilities and equipment of the Norridge Park District.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES 1.

Assists with the landscape operations of Park District grounds, as well as the in-house construction, trades maintenance and care of all the Park District buildings, facilities and equipment. 2. Expected to work in all indoor and outdoor conditions. 3. Responsible for following all policies and procedures within the Personnel and Safety Manuals. 4. Obtain training and certifications for CPR, First Aid and AED. 5. Assist in District-wide safety program and comply with all federal, state and local laws. 6. Perform all custodial work and general clean-up of parks and facilities while monitoring the appearance and condition of properties. 7. Follow the District's maintenance program for all parks and equipment. 8. Inform the Superintendent of Parks and other staff members of all pertinent matters. 9. Participates in staff meetings with all Parks Department personnel. 10. Assist with the start-up and physical operation of the swimming pool, Recreation Center, gymnasium, hockey rinks and lighted athletic courts and fields including facilities under contractual agreements.

PSYCHOLOGICAL CONSIDERATIONS

Ability to deal well with people under stressful situations (must resolve problems that arise with both patrons and employees). Ability to prioritize tasks and projects. Ability to work with co-workers and visitors to the Park in a professional and respectful manner.

ENVIRONMENTAL CONSIDERATIONS

Activities are performed both indoors and outdoors. Indoor environmental conditions will include lighting and temperature. Outdoor environmental conditions will include exposure to weather

• ranging from extreme heat to extreme cold
• and associated elements like rain, snow, ice, wind, etc.

Exposure to various chemicals (fertilizers, pool chemicals, cleaning agents, oil fuels, etc.) is to be expected.

COGNITIVE CONSIDERATIONS

Excellent problem solving ability and good judgment.

EVALUATED BY

Superintendent of Parks Requirements:

QUALIFICATIONS

Must have a valid Illinois driver's license. Must be 16 years of age or older. Ability to lift 50 pounds with or without assistance. Ability to work nights and weekends and to be on call for emergencies, seasonal work load, and snowplowing. Ability to read, understand and communicate effectively using the English language

• applies to spoken, written and electronic media and communications.