Hybrid Maintenance Service Associate Facilities and Parks - Full Time Year Around at Lake Bluff Park District

Lake Bluff Park District · Lake Bluff, United States Of America · Hybrid

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Maintenance Service Associate Facilities and Parks - Full Time Year Around

JobID: 1545

Position Type:
Labor/Maintenance Associate

Date Posted:
8/15/2025

Location:
Lake Bluff Recreation Center

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Description:
The employee shall be considered to be on duty whenever a need exists for their services. However, scheduled hours are Monday-Friday, 630am to 300pm. It may be necessary for this position to work weekends, holidays, and/or overtime during various times of the year and/or season. (i.e.: snow removal season and for special events)

Under the general direction of the Maintenance Manager and Assistant Maintenance Manager, the individual must be self-motivated and capable of initiating and developing tasks on a regular basis. The individual will perform projects as assigned by the Manager and be expected to work frequently without supervision. The employee is responsible for prioritizing work tasks, and for identifying and utilizing the appropriate resources to resolve a problem or situation and/or research and analyze specific data. Guidance is provided through departmental policies, Park District operating practices and procedures, and other resources as applicable to the specific project assigned. Work is evaluated at least annually, with respect to problem-solving ability, customer service, research and analytical skills, written and verbal communication skills, and performance in accordance with this classification standard.

Job Summary:
This is a skilled maintenance position involving the maintenance of the building/facilities of the district, equipment and machinery including building lighting systems, plumbing, carpentry, machine servicing, security, pool operations and overall facility and parks appearance.

Assists in the performance of preventative maintenance on buildings and facilities, equipment, and related tools on a scheduled basis.
Assists in the set-up/break-down of all general use areas, to include tables, chairs, audio-visual equipment and sound equipment. Operates audio-visual and sound equipment as required.
Provides some custodial tasks for the Recreation Center facility including but not limited to cleaning floors (vinyl and carpet and wood), windows, lavatories, shower/locker facilities, windows; emptying trash; dusting furniture; and arranging for occasional contract cleaning services; e.g., draperies. In outdoor areas, emptying of trash receptacles, cleaning of water fountains and cleaning of outdoor furniture.
Inspects and performs general maintenance of pool and other facilities (Paddle and Recreation Center) on a daily and weekly basis, when in season.
Performs the job safely and in compliance with Park District policies, procedures, work and safety rules.
Performs basic electrical maintenance to include but not be limited to replacement or repair of fixtures (e.g. wall switches and outlets, incandescent and fluorescent bulbs and tubes, ballast, sockets, fuses, minor appliances, cords, etc.) using appropriate hand, power and specialty tools.
Performs minor plumbing maintenance (e.g. replacement or repair of leaks in drains and faucets, unclogging of drains, replacing drain hoses on washers and similar devices, etc.).
Performs painting, carpentry and masonry work (e.g. preparing surfaces and using brush, sprayer, or roller to apply paints, stains, and varnishes, hanging doors, fitting locks and handles, etc.).
Prepares the surfaces and paints various structures and equipment (e.g. walls, refrigerators, evaporative coolers, floors, roofs, doors, restroom facilities, etc.) to preserve wood and metal parts from corrosion and maintain a safe, comfortable working environment using various painting equipment and related tools (e.g. sprayers, rollers, brushes, thinners, etc.).
Performs repairs, modifications and preventative maintenance on buildings and facilities, equipment, fixtures and systems.
Reviews and submits all accidents and incidents reports immediately to supervisor.
Conducts general custodial and building maintenance.
Snow removal and salting of parking lots and sidewalks.
Assists in spring start-up and fall winterizing of entire pool, park buildings and water systems.
Assists in special event setup, outings, and tournaments.
Oversees special projects as assigned.
Other duties, as assigned.

Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent, with 3-5 years proven maintenance experience in facilities and parks or any equivalent combination of education, experience which provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities

Demonstrated knowledge and skill in facility maintenance, painting, mechanical, plumbing and electrical repair.
Ability to treat public and staff respectfully and in a positive manner.
Must possess the ability to work in a cooperative manner with other departments to provide services to participants.
Must have good oral and written communication skills; ability to work with minimal supervision, to solve problems and produce work on a timely basis.
Perform the job safely and in compliance with Park District policies, procedures, work and safety rules.
Must be able to problem solve and collaborate with a team.
Must be able to read, write and speak in English.
Must be able to prioritize and follow/carry out a variety of assignments.
Able to work and complete assignments with minimal supervision.
Must have a valid Illinois Driver’s license.

Working Conditions:

Lifting:             must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
Sitting:              while working on riding equipment
Carrying:           materials to/from truck
Pulling:             grates, drills, and wheelbarrows
Standing:          loading/unloading materials
Stooping:          to pick up materials from ground
Reaching:         when gathering materials
Grasping:          to handle tools
Fingering:         to operate machinery
Balancing:         while reaching to extreme distances
Seeing:             to operate equipment safely
Talking:             to communicate with co-workers
Hearing:            to communicate with co-workers
Handling:          when transporting materials

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