Employment Opportunities

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Join our team! The Village of Bourbonnais is a growing community with growing opportunities! See available positions below or check back for future openings.

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The Village of Bourbonnais is an equal opportunity employer.

The Village of Bourbonnais is seeking a highly experienced and community-oriented law enforcement professional to serve as Chief of Police. This position is responsible for the leadership, management and overall operation of the police department, which consists of 28 full-time police officers, including one K9 officer, three detectives, six sergeants and five administrative staff members, comprised of a Deputy Chief, Patrol Commander, and two Records Clerks.

The Chief of Police will oversee law enforcement services for a population of 18,164 residents in northeast Illinois, ensuring public safety, crime prevention, and community engagement.

The Chief of Police works under the supervision of the Village Administrator, Mayor and Board of Trustees.

The Board of Police and Fire Commissioners for the Village of Bourbonnais is accepting applications for the position of Lateral Entry Police Officer for the Bourbonnais Police Department.

Calling All Comms Students! Looking for hands-on experience while having fun in the sun this summer?

The Village of Bourbonnais is entering its second year of The Grove – a NEW state-of-the-art outdoor entertainment venue and central gathering space for residents, businesses and visitors to enjoy year-round. This popular hub needs a spirited intern team to help facilitate its marketing and special events success! Now accepting intern applications for summer 2025!

The Village of Bourbonnais is accepting resumes for the position of Seasonal Worker.

The individual will report to the Superintendent of Public Works and Asst. Superintendent of Public Works. 

This position will mainly assist full-time staff in performing building and grounds maintenance, cutting brush and vegetation, clearing worksite areas of debris, shoveling, transporting materials with wheelbarrows, load/unload/carrying materials, performing other tasks such as sweeping, and various duties as assigned. Must be able to operate small equipment, such as, but not limited to lawn mowers, weed whackers, trimmers, etc.  This work is primarily outdoors and the hours will be adjusted by management based on inclement weather