Chicago Park District · 8 hours ago
Intern - Summer Food Clerk - Seasonal
Chicago, IL, United States
Internship
Onsite
Intern
$20.35/hr - $20.35/hrChicago Park District is seeking a Summer Food Clerk Intern to assist with the Summer Food Program. The role involves collecting and reviewing data regarding meal counts, performing clerical work, and supporting the operation of an organizational unit on a temporary basis.
Event ManagementGovernmentNon ProfitParksRecreation
Responsibilities
Responds to routine telephone inquiries
Collects information for compiling reports
Makes telephone calls and contacts other departments and organizations to collect routine information or to follow through with calls initiated by supervisor
Types prepared correspondence, memoranda, lists and brief reports
Files as instructed in an established filing system
Operates office machines (e.g., copier, calculator)
Performs routine data entry tasks using established mainframe systems
Completes forms by hand or by using a typewriter/word-processor by filing in the required information (e.g., supply requisitions, personnel requisitions)
Maintains simple logs or records. Receives and directs visitors
Qualification
Required
High School graduation or equivalent, including completion of courses in English, Spelling, Mathematics and Typing, or an equivalent combination of training and experience is required
Knowledge of rules of grammar, punctuation and spelling
Knowledge of office methods and procedures
Ability to make arithmetic calculations
Ability to organize and maintain records manually or using personal computer
Ability to communicate effectively with park employees and the public
Skill in the operation of office machines, including personal computers
Effective oral and written communication skills
Preferred
One year of experience in a business office performing typing and filing duties is preferred
Word processing experience is preferred
Company
Chicago Park District
Chicago Park District is a nonprofit organization that renders programs, day camps, parks, recreation, cultural & event management services.
Founded in 1934
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$0.01M2025-08-19Grant· $0.01M
Leadership Team
Rosa Escareno
General Superintendent and CEO
Steve Lux
Chief Financial Officer
Recent News
Chicago Sun-Times - Business
2025-09-20
2025-08-29
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