Parks Site Lead

Peoria, IL - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

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This position is located at Pioneer Community Park an 83-acre park located near the southeast corner of 83rd Ave and Olive Ave in Peoria. The park features many amenities for Peoria residents and their families including baseball fields and multi-purpose fields a dog park and a 5-acre urban lake stocked with fish. The purpose of this position is to perform oversight of the park and facilities including the maintenance and inspection of athletic fields grounds facility security and park amenities.

The ideal candidate for this position will be:

A team player with strong communication skills
A good working knowledge of maintaining sports/baseball field specifications common and uncommon techniques methods practices procedures
Assist in the performance of turf maintenance functions that may include fertilizing aerating top dressing mowing dethatching and over seeding depending on assignment.
Be comfortable working in an outdoor environment under extreme weather conditions (Heat Cold Rain)
Self-motivated and able to work both individually and with a team
Sports Complex field maintenance will be the main focus there will be cross-training and team support opportunities within the department when necessary

Minimum Requirements:

Education: High School Graduation or Equivalency
Experience: 3-6 months experience. Limited previous experience required in the same or similar positions. The job requires a basic understanding of common methods practices and use of forms and routines of a basic nature.
Physical Demands: Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
Certifications & Other Requirements: Valid Arizona Class D Drivers License upon hire

In addition to offering a competitive salary Peoria offers a comprehensive benefit package to include the following:

Major Medical Dental and Vision
Arizona State Retirement System (ASRS)
Paid Arizona Sick Leave
Employee Assistance Program
Rio Vista Gym Membership
Wellness Program
Diversity Program
Flex Spending Account

Hourly Rate: $20.86

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion national origin sex sexual orientation age disability gender identity marital or veteran status or any other protected class.

In order to be considered for this role after clicking Apply Now above and being redirected you must fully complete the application process on the follow-up screen.This position is located at Pioneer Community Park an 83-acre park located near the southeast corner of 83rd Ave and Olive Ave in Peori...

In order to be considered for this role after clicking Apply Now above and being redirected you must fully complete the application process on the follow-up screen.

The ideal candidate for this position will be:

A team player with strong communication skills
A good working knowledge of maintaining sports/baseball field specifications common and uncommon techniques methods practices procedures
Assist in the performance of turf maintenance functions that may include fertilizing aerating top dressing mowing dethatching and over seeding depending on assignment.
Be comfortable working in an outdoor environment under extreme weather conditions (Heat Cold Rain)
Self-motivated and able to work both individually and with a team
Sports Complex field maintenance will be the main focus there will be cross-training and team support opportunities within the department when necessary

Minimum Requirements:

Education: High School Graduation or Equivalency
Experience: 3-6 months experience. Limited previous experience required in the same or similar positions. The job requires a basic understanding of common methods practices and use of forms and routines of a basic nature.
Physical Demands: Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
Certifications & Other Requirements: Valid Arizona Class D Drivers License upon hire

In addition to offering a competitive salary Peoria offers a comprehensive benefit package to include the following: