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Wheaton Park District

Parks Cleaning Crew - Part-time

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Hourly
Part-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $20.00 - $27.59
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Work Schedule

Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee Discounts
Professional development opportunities
flexible scheduling

Job Description

Wheaton Park District is a premier provider of parks and recreational facilities, dedicated to enhancing the quality of life in the community by offering well-maintained, safe, and enjoyable public spaces. Established with a commitment to fostering community engagement and outdoor activities, Wheaton Park District operates numerous parks, playgrounds, sports fields, and community centers designed to meet the diverse needs of residents and visitors alike. As a respected local government entity, the district prides itself on its core values of integrity, fun, commitment, adaptability and growth, kindness, and service, commonly referred to as V.A.L.U.E.S. These principles guide the organization in delivering... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Minimum eighteen years of age
  • valid driver’s license with acceptable driving record
  • ability to walk and move continuously
  • ability to climb stairs and ladders occasionally
  • ability to handle repetitive hand and arm movements
  • ability to lift and move objects up to 50 lbs and over with assistance
  • good eye/hand coordination and fine manipulation
  • ability to work in all weather conditions
  • ability to handle exposure to insects, poisonous plants, fumes, dust, mold, and noise
  • ability to work on uneven and slippery surfaces
  • ability to work at heights over 12 feet occasionally
  • able to drive
  • able to follow safety guidelines and use personal protective equipment

Job Qualifications

  • Minimum eighteen years of age
  • good communication skills
  • strong time management skills
  • ability to work calmly and effectively under pressure
  • ability to provide professional customer service
  • familiarity with safety guidelines and procedures
  • valid driver’s license with acceptable driving record

Job Duties

  • Attend work site as scheduled
  • collect garbage and pick up litter in parks
  • clean and maintain park restrooms
  • report any concerns such as vandalism or inappropriate patron behavior
  • wear personal protective equipment when needed
  • maintain effective communication with staff and supervisors
  • carry two way or cell phone communication at all times
  • provide high quality customer service to internal and external customers
  • follow Wheaton Park District policies, procedures, and guidelines
  • proactively support the district's core values daily
  • maintain good safety awareness and follow all safety guidelines

Job Qualifications

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Job Location

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