Civil service openings are sometimes advertised online; however, you should test for any EIU civil service classification in which you are interested before a vacancy occurs. Read the hiring booklet we provide to learn how the hiring system works for Civil Service.
The Civil Service employment application can be completed online. Candidates are encouraged to include any additional pertinent information such as a resume or school transcripts. Regardless of how many civil service positions you are interested in, you only need to complete one application. Once you have submitted your application, please contact us at eiu_employment@eiu.edu or by phone at 581-7654 if you have not heard from us within 30-days. By completing the application online, you will also be able to track your progress through our examination system, including your rank on registers and when you are eligible to take each exam again.
We currently have scores in this system for paper exams only. E-Test scores are not available here.
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Eastern Illinois University is seeking candidates for a full-time Civil Service position of Grounds Gardener in the Department of Facilities Planning, and Management/Grounds. Qualified candidates must have: Two (2) years of experience in the maintenance of gardens, lawns, shrubs, or trees. Starting pay is $22.49/hour.
To apply, you may submit a completed application and resume online at https://www.eiu.edu/~humanres/application/login.php . Applications should be submitted by September 24, 2019 to ensure consideration.
Eastern Illinois University is seeking candidates for an Office Support Associate for the School of Extended Learning at the Parkland Office.
The Office Support Associate welcomes visitors; handles telephone and e-mail inquiries; schedules appointments for advisors; coordinates technology needs for EIU faculty teaching at Parkland; processes email welcome packets for new students; and supports the Director of BA in General Studies in scheduling outreach events and following up on inquiries.
Qualified candidates must meet the following qualifications:
1. High School graduation or equivalent.
2. Any one or any combination of the following totaling one (1) year and six (6) months in the categories below:
A. Work experience performing office/clerical activities, including the use of computer systems.
B. College or university course work in any curriculum:
a. Twelve (12) semester hours = six (6) months
b. Twenty-four (24) semester hours = twelve (12) months
c. Thirty six (36) semester hours = eighteen (18) months
To apply, you may submit an application, resume, references, and transcripts online at https://www.eiu.edu/~humanres/application/login.php . Please apply for the Office Support Associate – Parkland position. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.
Eastern Illinois University is seeking candidates for the position of Temporary Extra Help Clerk C in the Admissions Office. This position will assist the Office of Undergraduate Admissions in matters related to processing applications. The position will be responsible for all mailed correspondence in relation to admission decisions. Processing all incoming mail. Responsible for data entry, answering phones, filing. Candidates must be detail oriented and able to multi-task. Computer skills are a required.
Qualified candidates must meet the following qualifications:
Twelve (12) semester hours = six (6) months
Twenty four (24) semester hours = twelve (12) months
Thirty six (36) semester hours = eighteen (18) months
To apply, please submit application and resume online at https://www.eiu.edu/~humanres/application/login.php. Please apply for Extra Help Clerk C – Admissions. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.
Eastern Illinois University is seeking experienced food service helpers for the University Food Court and Panther Catering. If you enjoy providing superior customer service to a diverse population, this is an excellent opportunity. The positions offer part-time hours and are non-benefited positions. Due to the nature of our business, those that apply must be willing to work nights and weekends.
To apply, you may submit a completed application, resume, and references online athttps://www.eiu.edu/humanres/application/login.php. Applications will be reviewed until positions are filled.
Eastern Illinois University is seeking service-oriented, student-centered individuals to serve as a substitute driver for the Panther Shuttle Service. Drivers are required to operate various vehicles depending on need. Drivers typically drive a 20 passenger bus. The shuttle service runs from late August to early May on Monday - Friday 7:00 a.m. to 9:00pm and Saturday-Sunday from 3:00pm to 9:00pm. (We are currently looking for a driver who has day time availability.) Applicants must present a valid Illinois Class A or B CDL with a “P” endorsement, a current medical certificate, and a driver’s abstract at the time of application. Applicants who are hired must pass a background investigation and drug test and will be subject to random drug testing throughout employment. Base pay is $11.25/hour.
Please submit application and resume online at https://www.eiu.edu/humanres/application/login.php. Review of applications begins immediately.
Eastern is looking for energetic, friendly, flexible individuals to fill in as extra help cooks and kitchen laborers throughout the school year. You will work with seasoned personnel, as well as student employees, as you further your expertise in preparing nourishing and attractive meals and facilitate the operation of the dining centers.
We maintain a pool of applicants to fill various extra help (temporary) custodial positions throughout the year. The base pay for this position is $9.00 per hour.
Old Main Room 2020
217-581-3911
Fax: 217-581-3614
eiu_employment@eiu.edu