Review Vacancy
Date Posted: 10/24/25
Applications Due: 11/03/25
Vacancy ID: 201201
Position Information
NY HELPNo
AgencyGeneral Services, Office of
TitleExecutive Facilities Assistant (Seamstress-Tailor-Laundry) - VID 201201
Occupational CategoryOther Professional Careers
Salary GradeNS
Bargaining UnitOSU - Operational Services Unit (CSEA)
Salary RangeFrom $27.07 to $27.07 Hourly
Employment Type Full-Time
Appointment Type Permanent
Jurisdictional Class Exempt Class
Travel Percentage 0%
Schedule
Workweek Variable
"Other" Explanation 7am - 3pm, Monday-Friday with overtime as needed.
Hours Per Week 40
Workday
From 12 PM
To 12 AM
Flextime allowed? No
Mandatory overtime? No
Compressed workweek allowed? No
Telecommuting allowed? No
Location
County Albany
Street Address Executive, Empire State Plaza
City Albany
StateNY
Zip Code12242
Job Specifics
Duties Description • Alter and/or repair client's garments and other articles, including hemming, mending, and alterations.
• Create garments and other articles while communicating with clients to determine their needs, specifications, and preferences.
• Label and record alterations of garments and other articles.
• Iron and press, using a pressing machine, to remove wrinkles and creases from garments and other articles.
• Remove stains from items using the appropriate procedures.
• Sort, wash, dry, press, and fold clothing and other textile items.
• Track which items belong to whom.
• Assist with maintaining orderly storage, care, and inventory of various facility materials.
• Assist in the maintenance and cleanliness of the facility’s interior and exterior grounds and property.
• Interact with colleagues, customers, and other individuals in a courteous, positive, and professional manner.
• Maintain a professional work demeanor under demanding conditions and changing deadlines.
• Perform tasks in an efficient, timely, and safe manner.
• Ability to work under time constraints.
• Ability to safely use different types of sewing machines and manglers.
• Perform other support of operations duties as assigned.
Operational Needs:
• Ability to bend, lift, climb, stand, and walk for long periods of time.
• Ability to work a variable schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays with on-call capacity to cover special events.
Minimum Qualifications Four years of proven specialized experience in sewing and laundering clothing and textiles, having sound knowledge of various fabrics and sewing techniques. Additional experience in maintenance and cleaning is favorable.
Preferred Qualifications: Additional years of experience as a seamstress/tailor is preferred.
NOTE: IN ORDER TO AWARD THE PROPER CREDIT FOR WORK EXPERIENCE, RESUMES MUST INCLUDE MONTH AND YEAR FOR START AND END DATES. IF ANY OF THIS EXPERIENCE IS LESS THAN FULL TIME YOU MUST INDICATE THE AVERAGE NUMBER OF HOURS WORKED PER WEEK.
Additional Comments Shift: Must have day, night, and weekend availability. Schedule will be discussed during interview.
The Office of General Services (OGS) is an equal opportunity employer, and we recognize that diversity in our workforce is critical to fulfilling our mission. We encourage applicants from all communities to apply.
For a full version of OGS’s EEO/AA statement and benefits joining Team #OneOGS, please visit http://www.ogs.ny.gov/employment.
Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.
How to Apply
Name Human Resources/ALG
Telephone 518-473-5282
Fax 518-486-1631
Email Address HRresumes@ogs.ny.gov
Address
Street NYS Office of General Services, HRM
31st Floor Corning Tower, Empire State Plaza
City Albany
State NY
Zip Code 12242
Notes on ApplyingPlease submit a resume and cover letter to HRresumes@ogs.ny.gov detailing how you meet the minimum qualifications along with the month/year and, if less than full time, the average hours worked per week for each position listed. Indicate the Position Title & Vacancy ID number of each position you are applying to.
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