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Seasonal Position

Managerial positions (s) for Summer 2025.  Position is a seasonal position running from Memorial Day to the first week of August.  Additional hours will be required in March, April, and May to prepare for the summer 2025 season.  The position is approximately 35+ hours per week.  Weekend and night work is required.

The candidate will work with the Executive Director and Deputy Director to hire staff for the 2025 season. Candidate will facilitate guard, cashier and concession stand schedules to fit the needs of the Aquatic Center.   Candidate will facilitate events at the Aquatic Center (night swims, promotions, etc.) and also be responsible for promoting the Aquatic Center on social media and other outlets.  Candidates need to possess excellent managerial and people skills and have knowledge of pool equipment.  Candidate will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of the Aquatic Center (opening prep, daily cleaning of pool and restrooms, closing of the facility, etc.)  CPR and first aid certification are preferred. Must be able to pass a background check and drug screen.

Applications are available for download below or may be picked up in our Administrative Office in Ashley Park (519 Parish Ave.).

Seasonal  Position
Marion Park District is seeking a temporary employee for the Spring / Summer season. Excellent position for a high school student who is looking to get into a trade, etc.

Job duties will consist of mowing, weed-eating, cleaning bathrooms in 7 parks, trash removal, assisting with field prep, and any other job duties as assigned by the Leadman and/or Director. A valid driver’s license is required and one must be able to pass a background check and drug screen.

The job will begin in mid-March 2025 and go through the first week of November 2025. A high school applicant would work after school, progressing to Tuesday – Saturday in the Summer (40 hour work week).

Hours are 7:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.

Pay will start out at $14.50 / hour

Applicant must live 15 miles from the Marion Park District Administrative office (519 Parish Ave., Marion, IL)

Applicants may contact the Administrative Office at 618-993-3940.

Please click the button below to download our employment applicaiton. Completed applicaitons may be returned by email to adminasst@marionparks.com or in person at our office.