The Village of Lincolnshire is accepting applications for the position of General Maintenance–Parks for the Public Works Department. Lincolnshire is looking for driven, focused, and motivated individuals, that are ready to start or continue a very successful and rewarding career in the Public Sector. Lincolnshire is comprised of a wealth of talent, knowledge and experience ranging from 30+ years with the Village, to just starting with the team. Lincolnshire offers a professional platform for team building, learning, camaraderie, and growth. Start your career today with the Village of Lincolnshire!

 

Duties and Responsibilities: Responding to parks/path related inquiries and assists with building/grounds maintenance at all Village parks. Employee will also perform skilled field maintenance work on all Village athletic fields. This position will be on call for snow plowing as needed. This position will be reporting to the Public Works Facility Monday-Friday from 6:30am-3:00pm and will work under the general direction of the Parks Foreman.

 

·       Ability to operate heavy equipment including but not limited to backhoes, skid steers, loaders, dump trucks, hauling equipment with trailers, excavators, and street saws.

·       Other duties include baseball field set-up and maintenance, soccer field set-up and maintenance, mowing, garbage/trash removal, building maintenance, restroom maintenance, trail maintenance and general landscape related maintenance.

 

This position is a dedicated 365 days/24 hours/7 days a week on-call position that is required to respond to all after-hour emergencies including snow/ice control as needed.

 

Minimum Qualifications/Requirements: Must have a High School diploma or G.E.D. Possession of a Class B Commercial Driver’s License is preferred. Applicants with 3–5 years of parks related and athletic field maintenance experience is preferred.  

 

Salary Range: The salary range for this position is $58,520-$83,600 dependent upon qualifications. The Village offers a competitive benefits package including paid time off; medical, dental, and life insurance; and membership in the Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund (IMRF). Residency is not required.

 

Agency Contact: Please send a completed job application, resume, and cover letter to Leslie Cole, Village of Lincolnshire, 1 Olde Half Day Road, Lincolnshire, IL 60069, or lcole@lincolnshireil.gov. Lincolnshire is an equal opportunity employer. 

 

Deadline: The position is open until filled. Application and resume review process to begin on October 2nd, 2023.

 

Website: www.lincolnshireil.gov