Employment Opportunities
Through hard work and dedication, you'll have the opportunity to learn, grow and advance with The Galena Territory Association.We offer competitive pay, benefits and a variety of opportunities. Our associates work in a variety of roles – from helping customers to maintenance and more. We offer full- and part-time opportunities in year-round and seasonal positions. And, we're always looking for talented people like you to join us. The Galena Territory Association, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, age, sex, gender, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law. All applicants are required to submit a signed Drug Policy Acknowledgment and Consent Form. Please download complete and sign application and drug policy form.
We are currently looking to hire!
See below for the positions and details of employment we are looking to fill.
RECREATION:
Lifeguards (Seasonal) - We're seeking lifeguards to join our team. As a new lifeguard you will:
Maintain watch over the pool area ensuring a secure and safe environment, employ accident prevention by enforcing pool rules and regulations, respond to all injuries, incidents, and emergencies as directed by Owners' Club policy, assist in the maintenance and cleanliness of the aquatics center
The Ideal Candidate would have: **
- Must be a minimum of 16 years of age
- Current accredited Lifeguarding Certification (including CPR/AED/First Aid) or the ability to obtain the certification at the time of hire (we will train you if you have no current certification/experience).
- Prior experience lifeguarding or teaching swim lessons
Physical Requirements: **
- Candidates applying for this position should be able to lift up to 50 pounds unassisted repeatedly throughout the workday.
- Frequent walking and demonstrating and assisting with exercise movements; bending, stretching, lifting, pushing, pulling and squatting are movements performed daily.
Cafe Attendants (Seasonal) - A cafe attendant’s main responsibilities are taking food and beverage orders and ensuring that customers’ orders are received to their satisfaction. Additional cafe attendant job duties can vary depending on the establishment, but generally include:
- Assembling and packing food orders in carry-out containers and bags
- Assisting cooks with food preparation
- Taking payments for food orders and providing correct change
- Cleaning tables in dining areas
- Stocking condiment and beverage stations
- Taking customer orders at cafe counter
- Food Handler Certification or the ability to obtain the certification at the time of hire
Must be a minimum of 16 years of age. No prior experience necessary as we will train the right applicants.
Use the linked button below to download the employment application. Fill out and return to The Galena Territory Association at 2000 Territory Drive Galena, IL 61036, or email the completed application to Recreation & Lifestyle Coordinator, Jason Wiegard, at [email protected]
MAINTENANCE:
Painters, Mowers, & Weeders (Seasonal) - Performs all duties listed below or other duties as assigned by Maintenance Coordinator:
- Mow and trim grass.
- Prune trees and bushes.
- Weeds and edges mulch/bark beds
- Mulches landscaping beds
- Removal of leaves.
- Pressure wash and seal decks.
- Paints & stains buildings.
Education and/or Experience: High School Diploma, GED or currently attending High School.
Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Must be able to lift 50 lbs.
Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Must be able to work in all climates and weather conditions.
Use the linked button below to download the employment application. Fill out and return to The Galena Territory Association at 2000 Territory Drive Galena, IL 61036, or email the completed application to Maintenance Coordinator, Brain Haase, at [email protected]
SECURITY:
Access Control Officer (Seasonal) - Performs all duties listed below or other duties as assigned by Security Coordinator:
- Monitors access for all members and guests.
- Provides exceptional customer service and public relations for the Association.
- Provides temporary vehicle passes to members and guests with proper access passes.
- Sells additional daily passes to members and guests with proper access passes.
- Sells merchandise to members and guests.
Education and/or Experience: High School Diploma, GED or currently attending High School.
Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Must be able to lift 20 lbs.
Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
This position is primarily an indoor environment.
Use the linked button below to download the employment application. Fill out and return to The Galena Territory Association at 2000 Territory Drive Galena, IL 61036, or email the completed application to Security Coordinator, Alex Scudiero, at [email protected]
SHENANDOAH RIDING CENTER:
Wranglers (Seasonal) - Want to increase your horse knowledge and customer service skills at the same time and are willing to learn? This is the place for you! We are looking for fun loving individuals to join our team! While working at Shenandoah Riding Center (SRC), you will be guiding trail rides, tacking and grooming horses, helping feed, and maintaining the barn!
This is a part-time position with full-time hours available from April - September. Must be able to to work weekends.
Use the linked button below to download the employment application. Fill out and return to The Shenandoah Riding Center at 200 N. Brodrecht Rd. Galena, IL 61036, or email the completed application to Barn Manager, Kristin Cisek, at [email protected]
Thank you!