What are the responsibilities and job description for the Trades Specialist (Carpenter) - Orange County position at New York State Civil Service?
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Agency Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation, Office of
Title Trades Specialist (Carpenter) - Orange County
Occupational Category Skilled Craft, Apprenticeship, Maintenance
Salary Grade 12
Bargaining Unit OSU - Operational Services Unit (CSEA)
Salary Range From $50606 to $61407 Annually
Employment Type Full-Time
Appointment Type Permanent
Jurisdictional Class Non-competitive Class
Travel Percentage 0%
Workweek Other (see below)
Other" Explanation Specific schedule will be discussed at the time of interview. (May vary and include weekends, holidays and / or evening shifts.
Hours Per Week 40
Workday
From 12 AM
To 11 : 30 PM
Flextime allowed? No
Mandatory overtime? No
Compressed workweek allowed? No
Telecommuting allowed? No
County Orange
Street Address NYS Parks Palisades Regional Office
Palisades Interstate Parkway
City Bear Mountain
State NY
Zip Code 10911
Duties Description HIRING FOR THE FOLLOWING NYS PARKS : Sterling Forest State Park Fort Montgomery State Historic Site Knox Headquarters State Historic Site New Windsor Cantonment State Historic SiteNational Purple Heart Hall of Honor Regional Restoration Washington’s Headquarters State Historic Site Goosepond Mountain State Park Highland Lakes State Park Under the supervision of the Regional Maintenance Supervisor, the candidate will be assigned to perform work primarily in the trade of carpentry and as assigned for special projects. Duties include, but are not limited to :
- Perform all aspects of carpentry from framing to finish work, repair of historic buildings and building new structures from blueprints.
- Craft and assemble wooden structures, furniture, and fixtures.
- Read and interpret blueprints.
- Measure and cut materials.
- Install and repair wooden components and ensuring the quality and safety of the finished products.
- Perform other semi-skilled trade work and repairs as assigned.
- Use hand tools, power tools, shop equipment, measuring and testing instruments appropriate for the crafts that are assigned.
- Follow building codes and regulations.
- Supervise and train seasonal and lower-level employees.
- Perform other semi-skilled trade work and repairs as assigned.
- Work effectively in a team setting and demonstrate flexibility in tasks and schedules.
- Follow instructions, including written direction, accurately and efficiently.
- Communicate effectively with other staff and park patrons in a responsible and courteous manner under stressful conditions.
- Although the work is periodically inspected by the supervisor, the incumbents are expected to work with considerable independence as is typical of a journey level craftsperson.
- Adhere to the agency’s Code of Conduct Policy and ensure compliance with all guidelines, policies, and procedures in the performance of daily tasks.
Minimum Qualifications Four years of full-time experience
Additional Comments OPERATING NEEDS :
Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.
Name Palisades Region
Telephone
Email Address palisades.employment@parks.ny.gov
Address
Street NYS Parks Palisades Regional Headquarters
Palisades Interstate Parkway
City Bear Mountain
State NY
Zip Code 10911
Notes on Applying TO APPLY : If you feel you meet the minimum qualifications and the agency’s operating needs, and are interested in being considered for this vacancy, you can obtain an Employment Application from your local park office, your region’s administrative headquarters or you can download an application from the NYS Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation website at Please forward your application and resume to the Palisades employment mailbox and include “Trades Specialist (Carpenter) – Orange County” in the subject line of your email. You can email your application and resume to palisades.employment@parks.ny.gov. It is the responsibility of each applicant to accurately describe their experience and demonstrate that they meet the minimum qualifications and agency operating needs. Join our team! Come see why it's great to work for New York State Parks!
Salary : $50,606 - $61,407