Job opening: Custodial Worker
Salary: $18 - 21 per hour
Published at: Jan 09 2024
Employment Type: Full-time
These positions are located at Indiana Dunes National Park. For more information, please contact Lorena Nelson at
[email protected] or 219-395-8411.
Anticipated Entry on Duty: May 2023
NOTE: Custodial Worker positions are set aside for those with veterans' preference. Non-veterans may not be selected until all available qualified veterans who apply to this announcement have been considered.
Duties
Major Duties: This is a temporary full time summer seasonal position. Duties include the daily cleaning of office buildings, visitor use areas such as beach bathhouse, restrooms, picnic shelters and campground, emptying of trash and recycle bins, litter pick-up, beach clean-up, and grounds maintenance such as mowing, weed eating, blowing and shoveling. Length of the appointment is dependent upon the budget. The work requires working weekends and/or holidays. All applicants must be able to work in extreme weather conditions and must be able to lift 50 lbs. repeatedly.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT: Must be able to do considerable walking, standing, bending, kneeling, stretching, climbing, crawling, working outdoors in extreme weather conditions including high humidity, wind, dust and temperatures that can reach 100+ degrees. Employee frequently lifts and carries moderately heavy objects up to 50 lbs routinely. Occasionally lifts and/or carries objects over 50 pounds.
Open to the first 75 applicants or until 01/16/2024 whichever comes first. All applications submitted by 11:59 (EST) on the closing day will receive consideration.
Qualifications
If your knowledge and ability in the SCREEN OUT factor above is not sufficient, you will receive no further consideration. In preparing your application, describe in detail the experience and training which you have had that specifically prepared you for this job and to perform the duties described for this job. Experience should be clearly described and documented in your resume. The qualifications reviewer will not assume performance of such duties by Job Titles alone. Address your knowledge, skills and/or abilities in the areas shown in the job-related factors.
A specific length of time and experience is not required to be considered qualified for this position. However you must be able to demonstrate in your resume and supporting application materials that you possess sufficient knowledge, skill and ability to perform the work of this position without more than normal supervision.
Note: You must demonstrate that you have experience of PERSONALLY performing this type of work. Supervising, managing, planning or contracting this type of work which does not demonstrate that you can also personally do the work will not be considered as qualifying.
Volunteer Experience: Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.
Education
There is no substitution of education for experience for Wage Grade (WG) positions.
Contacts
- Address Indiana Dunes National Park
1100 N Mineral Springs Rd
Porter, IN 46304
US
- Name: Mark Laver
- Phone: (330) 657-2370 X4
- Email: [email protected]
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