Position Information

NY HELPNo

AgencyEnvironmental Conservation, Department of

TitleFacility Operations Assistant 2

Occupational CategorySkilled Craft, Apprenticeship, Maintenance

Salary GradeHourly

Bargaining UnitOSU - Operational Services Unit (CSEA)

Salary RangeFrom $19.85 to $19.85 Hourly

Employment Type Part-Time

Appointment Type Temporary

Jurisdictional Class Non-competitive Class

Travel Percentage 0%

Schedule

Workweek Mon-Fri

Hours Per Week 32

Workday

From 7 AM

To 3:30 PM

Flextime allowed? No

Mandatory overtime? No

Compressed workweek allowed? No

Telecommuting allowed? No

Location

County Franklin

Street Address Saranac Inn Maintenance Center

City Saranac Lake

StateNY

Zip Code12983

Job Specifics

Minimum Qualifications One year of service as a Facility Operations Assistant 1 or Motor Vehicle Operator; OR, two years of full-time, verifiable
experience in custodial, grounds, or maintenance operation or assisting in a journey-level trade. When required to operate
motor vehicles, incumbents must possess a valid New York State driver's license appropriate for the type of vehicle being
operated. Preference given to candidates with a Commercial Drivers License, but is not required.

Duties Description Will be required to perform necessary functions for the Saranac Inn Maintenance Center buildings and grounds. Such duties will include:
-Daily monitoring/record keeping of vehicle use staff hours and job expenses.
-Communicate with supervisors and staff about issues/concerns and the correctiveness in a timely manner.
-Operation of a variety hand/power tools and motorized equipment, including self propelled and stationary machinery.
-Ensure that all motorized equipment is in good working condition.
-Assist in snow removal/salting, using shovels, plows, snowblower and Bobcat skid steer.
-Work on various crews with changing assignments daily.
-Chainsaw certified with up to date First Aid/Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation certification.
-Keep written records of work performed and materials/labor used.
- Grounds and building maintenance year round including mowing, weed whacking, and trimming.
-Staining, painting, general laborer, carpentry, plumbing, electrical repairs at multiple facilities.
-Will be assigned unpleasant tasks with septic and garbage.
-Communicate with staff and supervisors about issues/concerns and the correctiveness in a timely manner.
-May be required to supervise one or more people in completing routine job assignments.
-May be assigned to other facilities in the working circle with different shifts.

Additional Comments This is a hourly appointment currently funded through 3/31/2025, with a likelihood of continuing beyond that date. Program needs and funding will determine actual termination date.
Actual work schedule, duties and travel requirements may vary and will be discussed at the interview.
Must have a valid driver’s license or demonstrate the ability to meet the transportation needs of the position.
Must be able to negotiate difficult terrain.
Must be able to work in remote areas.
Must be able to work in adverse weather conditions.
Overtime may be required.
Weekends and holidays may be required.
Must be available for emergency response.
Must be available to respond to after-hours emergencies.
Must provide 24-hour response on a rotational basis and work during normal business hours.
Must be able to lift and move objects up to 50 pounds.

Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.

Contact Information

Name Heath Boomhower

Telephone 518-402-9273

Fax 518-402-9038

Email Address PostingResponses@dec.ny.gov

Address

Street 625 Broadway

City Albany

State NY

Zip Code 12233

 

Notes on ApplyingPlease mail or email your resume to the above. Please be sure to include Vacancy #24-170567 on your resume and also in the subject line of your email or it may not be accepted.