What are the responsibilities and job description for the SEASONAL DU QUOIN STATE FAIR WORKER SECURITY (CONSERVATION/HISTORIC PRESERVATION WORKER) position at State of Illinois?
Agency: Department of Agriculture
Closing Date/Time: 08/23/2023
Salary: $14.00/hr ANTICIPATED HOURLY STARTING SALARY 14.00 PER HOUR
Job Type: Hourly Full Time
County: Perry
Number of Vacancies: See Below
Plan/BU:
Illinois Department of Agriculture 2023 Seasonal Hire Employment Application Process
All applicants who want to be considered for this position MUST apply electronically through the illinois.jobs2web.com website. State of Illinois employees should click the link near the top left to apply through the SuccessFactors employee career portal.
Applications submitted via email or any paper manner (mail, fax, hand delivery) will not be considered.
Posting Identification Number 26851
The main form of communication will be through email. Please check your “junk mail”, “spam”, or “other” folder for communication(s) regarding any submitted application(s). You may receive emails from the following addresses:
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Position Overview
The Illinois Department of Agriculture is seeking individuals, for temporary employment not to exceed 6 months, for the Du Quoin State Fair summer season. Temporary employees are needed for the following area: Security. This is an ideal opportunity for anyone looking to work in a constantly changing fast paced environment. Successful candidates will be individuals who can work promptly and efficiently in order to maintain that the Illinois State Fair, as well as non-fair events, run effectively. Applicants are encouraged to apply early as offers for positions will be made on a first come first serve basis.
Job Responsibilities
- Maintains clean, safe and attractive public use areas.
- Performs a variety of routine clerical duties.
- Makes periodic rounds of buildings and grounds for protection against fire, theft or other losses.
- Sweeps, scrubs and polishes floors for maintenance of the buildings and grounds on the Illinois State Fairgrounds.
- Moves heavy equipment and office equipment including chairs, desks, file cabinets, and transports machinery to garage for major repairs.
- Picks up garbage and hauls manure.
- Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above.
Minimum Qualifications
- Requires knowledge, skills and mental development equivalent to the completion of eight years of elementary school.
- Requires no previous experience.
Rates of Pay
$14.00 per hour
Conditions of Employment
- May require possession of an appropriate valid driver's license.
- May require good physical condition to perform strenuous manual labor tasks for 6.5 hours or more.
- May require ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
- May require the ability to stand for 6-8 hours.
- May require the ability to use Microsoft Office products.
- May require the ability to receive payments from customers.
Work Hours: VARIES
Work Location: 655 Executive Dr Du Quoin, IL 62832-3850
Agency Contact: Heather.Humphrey@illinois.gov
Job Family: Building, Fleet & Institutional Support
We are looking to fill positions in the area outlined below:
Security -.This position will be responsible for securing a designated area on the grounds in an effort to assist the Illinois State Police to ensure the safety of fair goers and exhibits. Must be at least 18 years old.
Applications will be scored and ranked from highest to lowest score. Applicants will be offered employment in score order. Applicants scoring 1 or less will only be contacted if necessary to fill any vacant positions. Submit applications as early as possible as offers of employment will begin on June 1, 2023, and will continue to be made to qualified applicants in ranking order until all positions for the entire season are filled.
Salary : $14
