Grounds Laborer-Seasonal

🌳 NOW HIRING: Seasonal Grounds Laborer (a.k.a. Outdoor Hero of the Parks!) 🌿

Do you love the smell of fresh-cut grass in the morning? Are you a master of mowing, a wizard with a weed-whacker, or just someone who’s happiest working with your hands in the great outdoors? We’ve got a job for you!

The Crystal Lake Park District is on the hunt for Seasonal Grounds Laborers to help keep our parks looking top-notch and ready for fun this summer!  

Work Schedule:  Monday-Friday, 8am-4:30pm , some weekends, holidays, and special events| May-August 2025

• Mowing, trimming, planting, mulching, garbage clean up, and generally making our parks look amazing


• Keeping walkways clear of leaves and whatever Mother Nature throws our way


• Operating cool equipment like tractors and power tools (safely, of course)
  


• Helping set up for community events (and maybe joining the fun!)


• Spreading good vibes and a commitment to safety wherever you go

• High school diploma or equivalent and must be at least 18 years of age
  


• Two years of landscaping or grounds experience? That’s a big plus!


• CPR/AED certification preferred or willing to obtain
  


• Team spirit, solid communication, and a knack for problem-solving


• Willingness to work weekends, holidays, and the occasional weird weather day

Sound like your kind of gig? Apply today and help us keep our parks looking awesome!

🌿 Make nature your office. 🌳
Join our team and grow something great!  

The Crystal Lake Park District is an equal opportunity employer.