What are the responsibilities and job description for the CONSERVATION/HISTORIC PRESERVATION WORKER position at illinois?
Agency : Department of Natural Resources
Closing Date/Time: 05/06/2024
Salary: $18.81 per Hour
Job Type: Hourly
County: Randolph
Number of Vacancies: 1
Plan/BU: None
NOTE: THIS POSITION IS A TEMPORARY SEASONAL POSITION THAT WILL NOT EXCEED SIX MONTHS.
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 12-35-36981
Essential Functions
1. Under immediate supervision and on a temporary basis not to exceed 6 months, assists Site Interpreters in delivering the site interpretive programs in all weather conditions:
- Greets visitors
- Conducts foot tours
- Helps set up and maintain site exhibits and special events
- Distributes literature
- Responds to questions from public
- Helps set up tables, chairs, displays, and equipment for special events and craft demonstrations
- Travels to other sites as needed.
2. Assists in the research and development of interpretive programs and materials:
- Assists in outreach programming
- Participates in care of period agriculture and livestock programs
- Dresses and interprets in provided period correct attire as needed
3. Performs routine housekeeping duties:
- Dusts and cleans furniture and artifacts using approved curatorial techniques and materials
- Vacuums
- Picks up trash
- Washes windows
- Cleans exhibits and displays
- Cleans and disinfects restrooms
- Replace supplies
4. Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above.
Minimum Qualification
Required Knowledge, skills, and mental development equivalent to completion of eight years of elementary school. High school diploma preferred.
Conditions of Employment
All applicants must be able to meet the following Conditions of Employment, with or without reasonable accommodation, to be considered for this position.
1. Ability to pass background check.
2. Must be 17 years old or older to be considered.
3. Valid driver’s license.
4. Ability to travel as needed.
5. Ability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays.
6. Must be willing to wear period clothing and present living history.
7. Ability to work in a primitive environment or outdoors and withstand exposure to the elements on a year-round basis.
8. Ability to walk over rough or broken terrain.
Work Hours: Variable
Work Location: Fort Kaskaskia/Pierre Menard Home 4372 Park Rd, Ellis Grove, Illinois, 62241
Agency Contact:
Kristy Parrish
(217) 558-6619
Kristy.Parrish@Illinois.gov
Posting Group: Environmental & Natural Resources
This position [DOES NOT] contain “Specialized Skills” (as that term is used in CBAs).
APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS
Use the “Apply” button at the top right or bottom right of this posting to begin the application process.
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If you have questions about how to apply, please see the following resources:
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