What are the responsibilities and job description for the Park and Recreation Aide 5 (Safety Department) position at New York State Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation?
Duties And Responsibilities
Duties Description
Duties
Under the supervision of the Regional Safety Manager, the incumbent will be assigned various duties throughout the department, which include but are not limited to the following:
Minimum Qualifications
See operating needs under additional comments.
Operating Needs
Additional Comments
This position has the option to join the NYS Employee’s Retirement System and may be eligible for health insurance, dental and vision coverage as well as the opportunity for paid time off in the form of vacation, sick, personal and holiday leave after time and service requirements has been met.
Duties Description
Duties
Under the supervision of the Regional Safety Manager, the incumbent will be assigned various duties throughout the department, which include but are not limited to the following:
- Assist in administering training programs, including tailgate sessions, “Train the Trainer,” and region-wide safety training initiatives.
- Oversee the Automated External Defibrillator (AED) and Boot programs.
- Administer the Risk Tree program.
- Schedule and monitor Employee Health Service (EHS) appointments.
- Control and maintain the Confined Space inventory.
- Conduct facility inspections and complete corresponding reports to administer to parks.
- Perform playground inspections and submit detailed reports to administer to parks.
- Conduct annual fire extinguisher inspections.
- Conduct site audits to identify deficiencies and hazards.
- Track employee training and certification statuses.
- Support committees and provide leadership assistance when needed.
- Create and modify PowerPoint presentations for training purposes.
- Record minute meetings as required.
- Provide assistance to the Regional Safety Manager and Ropes Access Coordinator when necessary.
Minimum Qualifications
See operating needs under additional comments.
Operating Needs
Additional Comments
- Must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license that allows the candidate to legally operate a motor vehicle in New York State as a term and condition of employment.
- Must be willing to work outdoors year-round in all weather conditions.
- Must have the ability to perform light to medium lifting and must be able to stand for long periods of time in various weather conditions.
- Must be able to work a variable schedule, including daytime, evening, weekend, and holiday hours as needed.
- Must have computer knowledge including Microsoft Office, Excel, Teams etc.
This position has the option to join the NYS Employee’s Retirement System and may be eligible for health insurance, dental and vision coverage as well as the opportunity for paid time off in the form of vacation, sick, personal and holiday leave after time and service requirements has been met.
Salary : $19
