Position Information

NY HELPNo

AgencyParks, Recreation & Historic Preservation, Office of

TitlePark and Recreation Aide 6 - Maintenance Assistant - Crailo State Historic Sites

Occupational CategorySkilled Craft, Apprenticeship, Maintenance

Salary GradeHourly

Bargaining UnitOSU - Operational Services Unit (CSEA)

Salary RangeFrom $21.57 to $21.57 Hourly

Employment Type Full-Time

Appointment Type Temporary

Jurisdictional Class Labor Class

Travel Percentage 0%

Schedule

Workweek Other (see below)

"Other" Explanation 24-32 hrs/week 8:00a.m to 4:30 p.m. (Occasional weekends, evenings, holidays required)

Hours Per Week 24-32

Workday

From 8 AM

To 4:30 PM

Flextime allowed? No

Mandatory overtime? No

Compressed workweek allowed? No

Telecommuting allowed? No

Location

County Albany

Street Address Crailo State Historic Sites

9 1/2 Riverside Ave

City Rensselaer

StateNY

Zip Code12144

Job Specifics

Duties Description Under the supervision of the Historic Site Manager and the Maintenance Supervisor, the Maintenance Assistant will perform a range of maintenance duties at Crailo State Historic Site. Duties include, but are not limited to:
• Perform building and ground maintenance and cleaning activities
o upkeep of grounds, including such seasonal tasks as mowing, weeding, snow & ice removal; During fall months, the candidate will focus on leaf removal and maintaining equipment for the next season. During the winter months, the candidate will assist in snow removal and shoveling
o upkeep of buildings, including light maintenance such as cleaning restrooms, collecting trash, mopping, and vacuuming
• Oversee building appliances and systems to ensure they are operating and maintained. Includes changing or cleaning filters, organizing and storing tools, replacing equipment, and monitoring lightbulbs and alarm batteries.
• Assist in performing semi-skilled maintenance and repair activities in a variety of trades such as painting, carpentry, and mechanical repairs.
• Load and unload cargo from vehicles.
• Assists interpretive staff at events with parking, traffic control, monitoring fires, moving exhibit cases, and transferring furniture
• Participate in the general event set-up and take-down of tents, tables, chairs, and other operationally needed.
• Performing other related duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
No minimum qualification per Civil Service.

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.
• Basic computer skills
• Must possess strong organizational skills and the ability to work independently and in a team.
• Must be able to communicate effectively with other staff and park patrons in a responsible and courteous manner.
• Ability to perform medium to heavy physical labor, including medium-heavy lifting and using step ladders.
• Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions.

BENEFITS:
This position has the option to join the NYS Employees’ 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 have 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.

How to Apply

Name Michelle Mavigliano

Telephone

Fax

Email Address Michelle.Mavigliano@parks.ny.gov

Address

Street Crailo State Historic Sites

9 1/2 Riverside Ave

City Rensselaer

State NY

Zip Code 12144

 

Notes on ApplyingIf 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 historic site office, your region’s administrative headquarters or you can download an application from the NYS Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation by visiting the website https://parks.ny.gov/documents/employment/FillableUpdatedParksEmployeeApplicationS1000Part1Saratoga.pdf

Please forward your application and resume, if available, to Michelle Mavigliano, Historic Site Manager, Crailo State Historic Site, 9 ½ Riverside Ave., Rensselaer, NY 12144 or Michelle.Mavigliano@parks.ny.gov. All qualified persons are invited and encouraged to apply. Questions about the position can be directed to Historic Site Manager Michelle Mavigliano, Crailo State Historic Site at (518) 463-8738.

All qualified persons are invited and encouraged to apply. It is the responsibility of each applicant to accurately describe their experience and demonstrate that they meet the minimum qualifications and agency operating needs.