Seasonal Worker - Buildings and Grounds

• Under immediate supervision, and on a temporary basis for a period not to exceed six months, performs a variety of unskilled manual labor and/or simple clerical duties
• Maintains clean, safe and attractive public use areas on the Du Quoin State Fairgrounds (DSF)
• Sweeps, scrubs and polishes floors for maintenance of the public and non-public buildings on the Du Quoin State Fairgrounds
• Moves heavy equipment and office equipment including chairs, desks, filing cabinets
• Performs a variety of routine clerical duties
• Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of duties enumerated above

• Requires knowledge, skill, and mental development equivalent to the completion of eight years of elementary school
• Prefers elementary knowledge of materials, tools, equipment, and practices essential to grounds and building maintenance
• Prefers experience with the operation of simple equipment, machinery, and tools
• Prefers experience with understanding and following oral and written instructions
• Prefers the possession of an appropriate and valid driver's license
• Must be able to pass a name-based sex offender registry check
• Must be able to work manual labor task for up to 10 hours a day or more
• This position may require the possession of a valid driver's license
• This position is considered medium work as defined by the U.S. Department of Labor (20 CFR 404.1567(c)). Medium work involves lifting no more than 50 pounds at a time with frequent lifting or carrying of objects weighing up to 25 pounds
• This position may require the ability to complete a good deal of walking, standing, pushing, and pulling

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