Park and Rec Aide 1 - 5 (Caleb Smith_ Long Island)

New York State Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation; Town of Smithtown (NY); Vor Ort; USD 21.000 - 30.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Retirement plan

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Zusammenfassung

New York State Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation seeks a full-time seasonal park maintenance worker to assist in maintaining park grounds, buildings, structures, and safety within the park. Duties include building and grounds upkeep, basic carpentry, equipment operation, and visitor assistance.

The role requires physical stamina, the ability to work independently or in a team, and compliance with safety trainings (First Aid/CPR). Valid NY driver’s license and 18+ years old are required.

Qualifikationen

• Must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license that allows the candidate to legally operate a motor vehicle in New York State.
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Must possess strong organizational and critical thinking skills and the ability to work independently or on a team.
• 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, including First Aid and CPR/AED.

Aufgaben

• Perform building and grounds upkeep, landscaping, litter control, snow and ice removal, restroom and facility cleanliness.
• Assist in basic carpentry including repairing docks, walkways, steps and erosion control.
• Operate light trucks and UTV’s.
• 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, 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.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Kenntnisse

Valid driver’s license

Physical stamina

Teamwork ability

Jobbeschreibung

Duties Description

This is a full-time, seasonal park maintenance position that assists the New York State Office of Parks, Recreation, and Historic Preservation (OPRHP) in maintaining the park grounds, buildings, structures, and safety within the park.

Duties Include, But Are Not Limited To

• Perform building and grounds upkeep, landscaping, litter control, snow and ice removal, restroom and facility cleanliness
• Assist in basic carpentry including repairing docks, walkways, steps and erosion control
• Operate light trucks and UTV’s
• 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, 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.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

No Minimum Qualifications Per Civil Service.

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 strong organizational and critical thinking skills and the ability to work independently or on a team.
• 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, including First Aid and CPR/AED.

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