Park Maintenance Employee

Currently taking applications for 2024

Become a part of our mission to connect people with nature.

Apply for this permanent full-time outdoor position if you have a great work ethic and
willingness to perform a changing schedule of assigned Park Maintenance duties.

This job requires that you are physically able to perform maintenance tasks that are necessary
to ensure the safety of our visitors and conservation of the 72-acre park.

Park Maintenance Job Description

To Apply

Complete the on-line application
or submit your resume to: [email protected]

No phone calls will be accepted.

Lost River Cave is a 501(c)3 not-for-profit organization providing for the conservation of the cave, woodlands, wetlands, prairie and wildlife located on the 70-acre park preserve.

Applicant Statement(Required)

We are an equal opportunity employer. I understand that if I am hired, my employment will be for no definite period, regardless of the period of payment of my wages. I further understand that I have the right to terminate my employment at any time with or without notice, and the Company has the same right. I understand and authorize the Company to investigate my driving record, my criminal record, and I understand that the Company may contact my previous employers and I authorize those employers to disclose to the Company all records and other information pertinent to my employment with them. I also authorize the Company to provide truthful information concerning my employment with it to my future prospective employers and I agree to hold it harmless for providing such information. I certify that all of the information I provided on this application and in any interview will be true and accurate. I understand that if I am employed and any such information is later found to be false or misleading in any respect, I will be dismissed.

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Contact Information

First and Last Name(Required)

Phone Number(Required)

Email Address(Required)

Address (Street, City, State, Zip Code)

Personal Information

Do you have any friends or relatives working here?

If yes, please list name and relationship:

Have you ever plead guilty or "no contest" to a crime or been convicted of a crime?*

*Answering yes to this question does not constitute an automatic bar to employment. Only those crimes which are substantially related to the position you are seeking will be considered.

Employment History

Present or Last Employer

Name of Company

Dates Employed

Position and Description of Duties

Supervisor's Name

Supervisor's Phone Number

May we contact your current employer? If not, please explain.

Have you ever been terminated or asked to resign? (If yes, please explain)

Education History

Please select the highest level of education completed.

Are you still in school?

If yes, what is your field of study?

Other

Please list any special skills you have:

i.e. Foreign Language Proficiency, Web Design, Public Speaking, etc.

Why would you be an asset to Lost River Cave?

List any dates you will defintely be unavailable.

(i.e. weddings, concert tickets, etc.) **Remember, if you are hired, there are no guaranteed days off during peak season (Memorial Day through Labor Day)!**

Please indicate your availability:

Provide times available for each day of the week.

References

Please list two business/educational reference.

Reference #1

Reference's Name

Reference's Phone Number

Reference's Place of Business

Reference's Title

Reference #2