Parks Department – Part-Time Summer Position

May 28, 2025

The City of Mattoon Parks Department has an opening for a part-time summer position. $16/hour; approximately 20-30 hours a week.

Job responsibilities include caring for the downtown landscaping, Heritage Park and Wolf Parks, weeding, planting flowers, trimming bushes and trees, mowing, trash pick up, clean and stock restrooms, assist opening restrooms on weekends, maintenance & upkeep as required. General plant knowledge helpful.

To apply, complete the Park application and place in the grey water payment drop box in the City Hall parking lot or email to: gartlanm@mattoonillinois.org or mail to: City of Mattoon, 208 N 19th Street, Parks Dept, Mattoon, IL 61938.