Job Title: Recreation Building and Parks Custodian

Department: Parks & Recreation

Job Summary: this is a part time position in the Parks & Recreation department that performs general maintenance and janitorial duties in the recreation Center and Parks. Hours are to be determined but will not exceed 10-20 hours weekly, mostly Monday through Friday with occasional weekend hours based on building use. Position will report to the City Administrator or designee. Pay: $15 - $20 an hour based on experience.

Position may become full-time if additional programs are added and building is used more frequently. TBD

Primary Responsibilities:

• Perform general cleaning of the facility and city parks.
• Keeps gym and office floors swept and clean.
• Ensure restrooms are fully stocked and clean.
• Assist with set up and takes down of equipment, as needed.
• Communicates supply needs i.e. toilet paper, paper towels, etc.
• Remove trash, as needed.
• Provide seasonal help with preparing ball diamonds & field maintenance.

Skills Needed:

• Good communicator
• Ability to work alone or with team members.
• Must be able to lift, up to 40 pounds safely.

Work Environment:

• Work will be performed both outdoors in all weather conditions and indoors. The work requires an employee to follow established safety procedures in operating equipment and vehicles, handling cleaning materials and performing repetitive activities, as needed.

If interested, please contact Bill Moline at [email protected], call 309-432-2558 or stop in at City Hall between the hours of 7:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. to fill out application.

Applications will be accepted until December 19, 2025.