New York State Center for Recruitment & Public Service ยท 2 months ago
TEMPORARY SEASONAL (Winter) - Facilities Operations Assistant 1 - Farmingdale AFRC - Anticipated duration of employment thru - April 23, 2026
Farmingdale, NY
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$17/hr - $17/hrThe New York State Center for Recruitment & Public Service is seeking a Facilities Operations Assistant 1 for their Farmingdale AFRC location. The role involves performing various custodial and facilities maintenance responsibilities under supervision, including grounds maintenance, cleaning, and general facility upkeep to meet health and safety standards.
Government Administration
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Perform general grounds maintenance tasks such as clearing sites, mowing lawns, cutting brush and wood, trimming and removing trees and shrubs, maintaining roads and sidewalks, snow and ice removal, collection/pick-up of trash and other obstructions from the building and surrounding areas
Perform general facilities maintenance such as cleaning common areas, offices and restrooms, painting and moving furniture
Maintains automotive equipment and other machinery
Will perform various maintenance duties to ensure the overall facility operations are maintained to meet health and safety standards
When applicable, the individual will assist with maintenance requirements for the Nonmilitary Use Program
Will have limited utilization of computers for basic record keeping such as timesheets, work orders, calendaring, data entry, etc
Periodic overtime may be required
Periodic travel may be required to other facilities; to attend training; or other requirements related to duties as needed
Other job duties as assigned
Incumbents of this position are considered essential personnel
Qualification
Required
Applicants must be physically able to perform moderate to heavy physical labor
Must possess a valid driver's license to operate a motor vehicle in the State of New York
Must be at least 18 years of age
Must be able to read and write in English
Ability to work comfortably at heights such as climbing ladders, working on scaffolds, platforms and lifts
Ability to push, pull, lift and carry heavy objects and equipment (50+ lbs.)
Ability to work in confined spaces in accordance with requirements
Ability to work outside in various temperatures and inclement weather for extended periods of time
Must be able to operate and maintain tools, machinery and equipment required for craft to which assigned
In accordance with NGB standards, will be required to obtain and maintain a favorable background investigation, and have an appropriate clearance to allow access to computer networks and restricted areas to determine suitability, loyalty, and trustworthiness. Minimally a National Agency Check with Inquiry (NACI) will be completed - dependent on current regulation, a SECRET clearance may be required
Preferred
Work experience in maintenance, grounds work, construction, or other labor intensive work environment is preferred
Experience working independently with minimal supervision as well as preferred experience working with a crew on maintenance or construction type projects
Company
New York State Center for Recruitment & Public Service
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10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
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