Position Information

NY HELPNo

AgencyParks, Recreation & Historic Preservation, Office of

TitlePark and Recreation Aide 2 (Two Positions Available)

Occupational CategorySkilled Craft, Apprenticeship, Maintenance

Salary GradeNS

Bargaining UnitOSU - Operational Services Unit (CSEA)

Salary RangeFrom $17.11 to $17.11 Hourly

Employment Type Full-Time

Appointment Type Temporary

Jurisdictional Class Labor Class

Travel Percentage 0%

Schedule

Workweek Mon-Fri

"Other" Explanation Monday – Friday <br />Seasonal - May through October <br />

Hours Per Week 40

Workday

From 7:30 AM

To 4 PM

Flextime allowed? No

Mandatory overtime? No

Compressed workweek allowed? No

Telecommuting allowed? No

Location

County Cattaraugus

Street Address Allegany State Park

2373 ASP Route 1, Suite 3

City Salamanca

StateNY

Zip Code14779

Job Specifics

Duties Description Under the direction of the Regional Park Maintenance Supervisor, SG-18 or designee, the incumbent will be assigned to the Regional Trails Crew. The incumbent will be required to assist with a wide range of trail construction and maintenance tasks. Duties include, but are not limited to:

• General trail corridor clearing and maintenance.
• Assist with retaining wall construction and maintenance.
• Assist with installation and maintenance of erosion control measures.
• Assist with trail bridge and boardwalk maintenance.
• Assist with trail surfacing installation and maintenance.
• Assist with trail drainage system installation and maintenance.
• Assist with trail mapping, including the operation of GPS mapping tools and software.
• Ensure trail maps, signage, and markers are installed, updated, and visible.
• Operate assigned tools, equipment, and vehicles to meet project needs.
• Perform periodic maintenance on tools, equipment, and vehicles to ensure safe and efficient operating conditions.
• Prepare written reports on daily activities, trail conditions, and other required written records.
• Adhere to the agency’s Code of Conduct Policy and ensure compliance with all guidelines, policies, and procedures in the performance of daily tasks.

Minimum Qualifications No minimum qualifications per Civil Service.

See Additional Comments below.

Additional Comments OPERATIONAL 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.
• Must have the ability to read and understand instructions, including written material.
• Must successfully complete training courses for operation of assigned departmental equipment and vehicles including, but not limited to: Chainsaw, UTV/ATV, woodchipper, tractor, mini excavator, Etc.
• Must be physically able to perform medium to heavy physical labor.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
• Experience with equipment operation, trail maintenance activities, and a working knowledge of associated hand
and power tools.

This is a seasonal position from May through October.

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

How to Apply

Name Paula Barber

Telephone

Fax

Email Address allegany.employment@parks.ny.gov

Address

Street 2373 ASP Route 1, Suite 3

City Salamanca

State NY

Zip Code 14779

 

Notes on ApplyingIf you feel you meet the agency’s operating needs, and are interested in being considered for this vacancy, you can obtain an Employment Application from your local park office, your region’s administrative headquarters or you can download an application from the NYS Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation website at www.parks.ny.gov/employment.
Please submit your resume and Employment Application via email to: Allegany.Employment@parks.ny.gov or mail to:

Allegany State Park, Attn: Paula Barber
2373 ASP Rt, 1, Ste. 3
Salamanca, NY 14779

It is the responsibility of each applicant to accurately describe their experience and demonstrate that they meet the agency operating needs.