State Of New York Brooklyn , NY 11239
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Review Vacancy
Date Posted 06/17/24
Applications Due07/01/24
Vacancy ID161098
Basics
Schedule
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Job Specifics
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NY HELPNo
AgencyParks, Recreation & Historic Preservation, Office of
TitleTrades Generalist
Occupational CategorySkilled Craft, Apprenticeship, Maintenance
Salary Grade12
Bargaining UnitOSU - Operational Services Unit (CSEA)
Salary RangeFrom $48956 to $59757 Annually
Employment Type Full-Time
Appointment Type Permanent
Jurisdictional Class Non-competitive Class
Travel Percentage 0%
Workweek Variable
Hours Per Week 40
Workday
From 12 AM
To 11:30 PM
Flextime allowed? No
Mandatory overtime? No
Compressed workweek allowed? No
Telecommuting allowed? No
County Kings
Street Address Shirley Chisholm State Park
950 Fountain Ave
City Brooklyn
StateNY
Zip Code11239
Minimum Qualifications Candidates must have four years of full-time experience in a trade under a skilled tradesperson, which would provide training equivalent to that given in a training, apprenticeship, or equivalent program; or an equivalent combination of experience and training gained by completion of technical courses in skilled trades at a school, institute, or branch of the Armed Services.
Duties Description The Trades Generalists at Shirley Chisholm State Park work as a part of the operations and maintenance staff. Trades Generalists across the various trades have one responsibility in common and that is to perform a variety of semi-skilled maintenance, repair, installation and construction tasks in the mechanical, building, motor equipment and electrical trades. Incumbents must have a working knowledge of methods, materials, tools, and equipment used in their respective trades and be willing to learn new skills. Duties include but are not limited to:
Lead crews of other trade generalists or unskilled staff in preventative and corrective maintenance of the park's fleet of equipment including gators, push mowers, tractors, trucks, passenger vehicles and trail repair equipment.
Supervise assigned subordinate staff.
Complete repairs on various pieces of heavy equipment and small-engine devices.
Plan and lay out projects, train others as well as read and interpret plans.
May direct facility maintenance, leading operations in the absence of higher-level staff.
Additional Comments OPERATING 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.
The schedule is 40 hours per week, with pass days to be determined. Weekend, evening, and holiday shifts may also be required.
Must be able to read and interpret blueprints
Must be able to supervise others and to act independently with a minimum of supervision.
Must have ability to understand and carry out written and/or verbal instructions.
Must have knowledge of standard safety practices.
Candidate is expected to periodically support the New York City Region's park and operational needs, including special assignments at other parks and emergency management tasks as needed.
DOWNSTATE ADJUSTMENT: $3,400
BENEFITS:
Generous benefits package, worth approximately 65% of salary, including:
Paid Time Off:
Health Care Benefits:
Eligible employees and dependents can pick from a variety of affordable health insurance programs
Family dental and vision benefits at no additional cost
Additional Benefits:
New York State Employees' Retirement System (ERS) Membership
NYS Deferred Compensation
Access to NY 529 and NY ABLE College Savings Programs, as well as U.S. Savings Bonds
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)
Paid Parental / Family Leave
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.
Name NYS State Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation
Telephone
Fax
Email Address nycvacancies@parks.ny.gov
Address
Street 163 West 125th Street
17th Floor
City New York
State NY
Zip Code 10027
Notes on ApplyingAPPLICATION PROCEDURE:
If you feel you meet the minimum qualifications and agency operating needs and are interested in being considered for this vacancy, please submit a resume, an employment application and a cover letter demonstrating how you meet the stated minimum qualifications. The employment application (Part 1 - Pre-Interview Form S1000) can be downloaded from the website of NYS Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation at www.parks.ny.gov/employment.
Please send your resume, employment application, and cover letter by email to nycvacancies@parks.ny.gov. You must include "TRADES GENERALIST - Shirley Chisholm SP" in the title of your e-mail for consideration.
It is the responsibility of each applicant to accurately describe their experience and demonstrate that they meet the minimum qualifications and agency operating needs.
All qualified persons are encouraged to apply.
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