Parks and Recreation Aide 5 (Finger Lakes Regional Maintenance) jobs in United States
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New York State Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation · 18 hours ago

Parks and Recreation Aide 5 (Finger Lakes Regional Maintenance)

New York State Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation is seeking a Parks and Recreation Aide 5 to support the Trades Specialist(s) in various maintenance tasks. The role involves performing carpentry work, plumbing repairs, operating construction equipment, and general facilities maintenance throughout the Finger Lakes Region.

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Responsibilities

Work in support of the Trades Specialist(s) (Carpenter/Plumber/Heavy Equipment Operator), SG-12, providing duties such as:
Perform basic carpentry work in the construction and repair of structures and other wood items
Install, maintain and repair plumbing fixtures and appliances both inside structures and in underground facilities, including work on water, sewer, and heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) systems
Operate and maintain a variety of construction equipment in support of the heavy equipment operations
Perform general facilities maintenance including aiding park staff and regional maintenance crews in the upkeep, maintenance, and repair of park buildings and grounds throughout the Finger Lakes Region. Tasks include:
Hanging drywall, painting, insulating, roofing, plumbing repairs, and assisting regional carpenters, plumbers, and heavy equipment operators

Qualification

PlumbingCarpentryHeavy Equipment OperationConstruction Equipment MaintenanceSafety Practices KnowledgeMedium to Heavy LaborOutdoor WorkHandPower ToolsBasic Plumbing SkillsBasic Carpentry SkillsLight Equipment Operation

Required

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 able to perform semi-skilled maintenance and repair work
Must be qualified and medically cleared to wear a respirator and have knowledge of good safety practices
Must be able to perform medium to heavy labor
Must be able to regularly lift up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift up to 100 pounds
Must be able to perform work outdoors in all weather conditions, on uneven and steep terrain, carrying and using hand and power tools
Experience performing basic plumbing and/or carpentry skills

Preferred

Experience operating light equipment such as skid steer, mini-excavators, and Utility Task Vehicles (UTVs)

Benefits

The option to join the NYS Employee’s Retirement System
Health insurance
Dental and vision coverage
Paid time off in the form of vacation, sick, personal and holiday leave after time and service requirements has been met

Company

New York State Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation

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The mission of Parks, Recreation, and Historic Preservation is to provide safe and enjoyable recreational and interpretive opportunities for all New York State residents and visitors and to be responsible stewards of our valuable natural, historic and cultural resources.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
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