What are the responsibilities and job description for the Park and Rec Aide 1 – Park and Rec Aide 5 (Seasonal Maintenance Position) - Caleb Smith State Park Preserve position at Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation, Office...?
The duties that the incumbent of the vacancy will be expected to perform. Duties Description This is a full-time, seasonal park maintenance position that will assist the New York State Office of Parks, Recreation, and Historic Preservation (OPRHP) in maintaining the grounds of the park, buildings, structures, and safety within the Caleb Smith State Park Preserve.Duties include, but are not limited to: • Perform building and grounds upkeep, landscaping, litter control, snow and ice removal, restroom and facility cleanliness• Basic carpentry, including repairing docks, walkways, steps, and erosion control• Operate light trucks and UTVs• Assist chainsaw operators with all aspects of tree removal• Assist in building and repairing paths, trails, benches, and park equipment. • Issue fishing permits, collect park revenue, and provide basic information and assistance to park visitors.• Maintain fishing areas, including platforms, foot bridges, and plant overgrowth.• Assist with traffic control and parking vehicles.• Performing other related duties as assigned.
The minimum qualifications required for this vacancy. Minimum Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: No minimum qualifications per Civil Service.
Additional comments regarding the vacancy. Additional Comments OPERATIONAL NEEDS: • 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 at least 18 years old• Must possess ability to understand written and verbal material and instructions.• Must be able to perform physically demanding work for extended periods of time outside and lift up to 50 lbs.• Must be willing to keep current on all mandated safety trainings. First aid/CPR training is available.• Must possess organizational skills and the ability to work independently or on a team.BENEFITS: This position has the option to join the NYS Employee’s Retirement System and may be eligible for health insurance, dental and vision coverage. There is opportunity for paid time off in the form of vacation, sick, personal and holiday leave after time and service requirements has been met.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.
The minimum qualifications required for this vacancy. Minimum Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: No minimum qualifications per Civil Service.
Additional comments regarding the vacancy. Additional Comments OPERATIONAL NEEDS: • 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 at least 18 years old• Must possess ability to understand written and verbal material and instructions.• Must be able to perform physically demanding work for extended periods of time outside and lift up to 50 lbs.• Must be willing to keep current on all mandated safety trainings. First aid/CPR training is available.• Must possess organizational skills and the ability to work independently or on a team.BENEFITS: This position has the option to join the NYS Employee’s Retirement System and may be eligible for health insurance, dental and vision coverage. There is opportunity for paid time off in the form of vacation, sick, personal and holiday leave after time and service requirements has been met.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.
