CONSERVATION/HISTORIC PRESERVATION WORKER
State of IllinoisIllinois, United States
Posted April 10, 2026
40848 - 40848 USD
Full Time
About the Company
The State of Illinois is governed by three branches: executive, legislative, and judicial. It oversees numerous departments, agencies, boards, and commissions, with code departments providing essential services such as healthcare, education, public safety, and economic development.
Job Description
This is a temporary seasonal position that will not exceed six months. The Conservation/Historic Preservation Worker will perform routine maintenance and janitorial duties of site buildings and public use areas. They will also assist in area preparation and operation for the various hunting seasons, operate and perform routine maintenance on equipment and vehicles, and explain site rules and regulations to users.
Requirements
- Requires knowledge, skill and mental development equivalent to the completion of eight years of elementary school.
- Must be at least 17 years of age and possess a valid driver's license.
- Elementary knowledge of materials, tools, and equipment essential to grounds and building maintenance.
- Ability to operate and maintain tools, equipment and trucks.
- Must be able to carry up to 60 pounds and walk over rough, broken terrain.
Benefits
- vision health and dental insurance
- a retirement plan and deferred compensation options
- state holidays and other time off
- pre-tax benefit programs