Parks Seasonal Maintenance

The Parks Seasonal Maintenance Worker assists with the upkeep, cleanliness, and safety of public parks and recreation areas. This position supports full-time staff in maintaining park grounds, facilities, and equipment to ensure a clean, welcoming environment for the community. Work four ten (10) hour days per week and have a three day weekend every week. Work 40 hours per week, spring, summer and fall.

Essential Job Duties

• Mow lawns, trim grass, and maintain landscaped areas
• Pick up litter and empty trash and recycling receptacle
• Assist with planting, mulching, pruning, and general landscaping
• Clean and maintain park facilities such as restrooms, shelters, and playgrounds
• Perform minor repairs on park equipment, benches, and signage
• Set up and take down equipment for events and programs
• Operate hand tools, power tools, and light equipment safely
• Follow all safety guidelines and departmental procedures

The Hoffman Estates Park District is a proactive equal-opportunity employer.

Position Requirements

• Ability to perform physical labor outdoors in varying weather conditions
• Ability to lift, carry, and move up to 50 lbs
• Dependable, punctual, and able to work independently or as part of a team
• Willingness to learn and follow directions
• Previous maintenance, landscaping, or parks experience is a plus but not required