Maintenance
Volunteer
Job Description
FROM: https://www.volunteer.gov/s/volunteer-opportunity/a093d000000kbFxAAI/lake-shelbyville-opossum-creek-campground-mower
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ADDRESS: Lake Shelbyville; 1989 State Highway 16; Shelbyville, Illinois 62565
DEPT: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
DATES: 5/12/2023 – 9/5/2023
DESCRIPTION:
Seeking hard-working volunteer who enjoys being outdoors from May – September at Lake Shelbyville.
This volunteer position involves hard manual labor in the heat of the summer. Volunteer will be responsible for maintaining a tidy campground by mowing, trimming, and litter pick up. All equipment, fuel, supplies, PPE, and training will be provided. Zero-turn radius mower operation experience is not required but would be beneficial. The volunteer position duties are the responsibility of one volunteer or one volunteer couple. Hard-working, dependable, & self-driven are all qualities we look for in our Lake Shelbyville Volunteer Team members.
o Mowing the campground
o Trimming around campsites, signs, parking blocks, & comfort stations
o Picking up litter as needed
o Cleaning off sidewalks and roads as needed
o Changing mower blades (if able)
o Checking oil in mower and adding as needed
· Zero-turn radius mower operation experience is not required but would be beneficial.
- Drivers License
- General Assistance
- Hand Power Tools
- Landscaping/Reforestation
- Other Trade Skills
- Visitor Information
- Working with People
Working with other volunteers and visitors within a campground. This position is mostly outdoors.
- General housekeeping
- Slip, trip, and fall hazards
- Equipment operation
- Equipment maintenance