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Parks and Recreation Aide 6 - Night Watch (Schuyler Mansion State Historic Site)
Full Time
Parks and Recreation
Under the direction of the Park Manager, the night watch position will be responsible for protecting the property, buildings, and site during overnight hours.
Duties include, but are not limited to:
- Patrol the grounds to carry out intermittent building security checks.
- Secure the park gates and buildings.
- Respond to any incidents that occur.
- Enforce rules and regulations to maintain order on the property.
- Maintain logs and documentation of any incidents or unusual activities that occur.
- Assist with evacuations or other emergency procedures as needed.
- Coordinate with Park Police, Fire Department, and other site staff to ensure the safety and security of the visitors and properties.
- Performing other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
Minimum Qualification:
No minimum qualifications per Civil Service.
See Additional Comments
for operating needs.
Additional Comments
OPERATING NEEDS:
- Must possess and maintain a valid NYS driver’s license as a term and condition of employment.
- NYS Security Guard License is preferred, not required.
- Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
- Ability to walk and stand for an undetermined amount of time.
- Candidate must have the ability to effectively interact with the public and coworkers in a friendly and professional manner.
- This position requires the candidate to be available evenings, weekends, and holidays.
- Must be willing to keep current on all mandated safety trainings, including First Aid and CPR/AED.
BENEFITS:
There are various benefits that a Year-Round, Seasonal/Part-Time employee is entitled to, based on their negotiating unit:
- Vacation, Holiday, Sick, And Personal Leave
- Health Care Coverage
- Retirement Plan
- Payroll Deduction Savings Plans
- Tuition Assistance Programs
- Life Insurance and Disability Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Employee Wellness Program (EWP)
To learn more about our benefits, visit: https://parks.ny.gov/employment/benefits.aspx
Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.
Closing Date/Time: 04/01/25
New York State Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation
The mission of Parks, Recreation, and Historic Preservation is to provide safe and enjoyable recreational and interpretive opportunities for all New York State residents and visitors and to be responsible stewards of our valuable natural, historic and cultural resources.
From the shores of Long Island to the mighty Niagara Falls, New York's 180 state parks offer countless opportunities to explore your natural environment, escape from the grind of the everyday and experience exciting new adventures. Beaches, boat launches, hiking trails, campsites, and golf courses all await you!
New York's state parks... With all there is to see and do, how will you spend your time?
NEW YORK STATE IS KNOCKING IT OUT OF THE PARKS!
Come work with us, and...
- Be a part of the premier park system in the United States - with more than 250 state parks, historic sites, golf courses, swimming pools, beaches, campgrounds, marinas, trails, and museums and nature centers.
- Work in some of the most beautiful, scenic, and historic places New York State has to offer.
- Make a tangible impact on your community. Parks are for everyone, and all are welcome here: People of every age, ability, color, or creed belong here – without exceptions – yourself included! People of every kind come visit us in order to have experiences – and at OPRHP, we get to be part of these special times in truly meaningful ways. See how you can make a difference as a part of Team OPRHP!
State parks and historic sites are staffed by a core of permanent employees who work year-round to maintain these precious resources. During the peak of our operating season (May through September) the permanent staff is supplemented by several thousand seasonal employees who work to ensure that our patrons have a positive and safe experience when visiting our sites.
Salary : $21
