Cosley Zoo Building and Grounds Assistant - Part-Time

Wheaton Park District
📍 Wheaton, Illinois, United States 💼 Part Time 🕒 Posted July 02, 2026

Job Description

Deadeline: Open until filled


GENERAL PURPOSE


This position is responsible for maintenance of indoor and outdoor facilities at Cosley Zoo.


REQUIRED EDUCATION, QUALIFICATIONS, KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES


Minimum of eighteen (18) years of age and a high school graduate or equivalent. Knowledge and experience in construction trades, landscaping, and janitorial services preferred. Must have excellent verbal and non-verbal communication skills and time management skills.


ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS



  1. Attendance at work site required as scheduled.

  2. Effectively use all available resources, materials, supplies, and equipment.

  3. Monitor for and perform routine preventive maintenance to exhibits, buildings, grounds, assigned vehicles and equipment, including hand and power tools, or report repairs as needed.

  4. Maintains high cleanliness ...

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Job Details

  • Location Wheaton, Illinois
  • Job Type Part Time
  • Category Grounds Maintenance Workers
  • Posted Date July 02, 2026
  • Application Deadline August 11, 2026