Volunteer
Job Description
FROM: https://www.volunteer.gov/s/volunteer-opportunity/a093d000000kbGUAAY/lake-shelbyville-forrest-w-bo-woods-campground-mower
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ADDRESS: Lake Shelbyville; 1989 State Highway 16; Shelbyville, Illinois 62565
DEPT: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
DATES: 4/14/2023 – 10/29/2023
DESCRIPTION:
Seeking two (2) hard-working volunteers who enjoy being outdoors from April – October 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. This volunteer position duties is spread amongst three (3) volunteers. Must work well with others and be easy to get along with. 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