Position Information

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AgencyParks, Recreation & Historic Preservation, Office of

TitlePark Worker 3 (Point Au Roche)

Occupational CategorySkilled Craft, Apprenticeship, Maintenance

Salary Grade09

Bargaining UnitOSU - Operational Services Unit (CSEA)

Salary RangeFrom $42641 to $52413 Annually

Employment Type Full-Time

Appointment Type Permanent

Jurisdictional Class Non-competitive Class

Travel Percentage 0%

Schedule

Workweek Mon-Fri

Hours Per Week 40

Workday

From 8 AM

To 4:30 PM

Flextime allowed? No

Mandatory overtime? No

Compressed workweek allowed? No

Telecommuting allowed? No

Location

County Clinton

Street Address Point Au Roche State Park

19 Camp Red Cloud Road

City Plattsburgh

StateNY

Zip Code12901

Job Specifics

Duties Description The duties of this position will include but are not limited to the following:

• Perform and supervise registration activities and fee collection and keep records for several State Park offices.
• Interact with the public, answer visitor questions, and handle complaints.
• Supervise others, including assigning and reviewing work, training, and developing employee skills, and evaluating seasonal employees.
• Prepare seasonal payrolls, timesheets, and perform other functions as needed.
• Enter attendance and revenue data.
• Manage special programs and activities including preparing Special Permits.
• Keep inventory of equipment, monitor condition, and schedule or perform repairs.
• Reconcile procurement card transactions, enter data into the Budget Expenditure Tracking System (BETS) and the Statewide Financial System (SFS).
• Assist in obtaining quotes for purchases and billing.
• Act as a liaison with the Regional Business Office.
• Perform other park-related duties as assigned, such as refuse removal, litter removal around the building, cleaning structures, and snow removal.

Minimum Qualifications One year of experience* in the operation and / or maintenance of a park, historic site, golf course, or recreational facility. In addition to operations and maintenance, the following types of experience are also qualifying: law enforcement or security, firefighting, environmental education, environmental stewardship, natural resource management, forest management, wildlife management or preservation, or historic preservation or interpretation; OR

One year of military service in any of the military branches; OR

An Associate’s or higher-level degree, or 60 credit hours of college level coursework; OR

Completion of an appropriate two-year technical / trades school program or two years' experience as a trades assistant under the supervision of a skilled tradesperson.

*If verifiable, we will accept and prorate part-time and volunteer experience.

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 possess excellent communication, supervisory, customer service, and organizational skills.
• Must possess computer skills to include knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.
• Must have experience with data entry.
• Must be able to work a flexible work schedule including nights and weekends.

The NYS Office of Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation offers a generous benefits package that includes but is not limited to:

BENEFITS:
Generous benefits package, worth approximately 65% of salary, including:

Paid Time Off:
• CSEA: 44 days – 13 vacation days, 13 sick days, and 5 personal leave days, 13 holidays

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 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.

How to Apply

Name Peyton A. Taylor

Telephone

Fax

Email Address TI.employment@parks.ny.gov

Address

Street Keewaydin State Park

PO Box 247

City Alexandria Bay

State NY

Zip Code 13607

 

Notes on ApplyingIf you feel you meet the minimum qualifications and 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, via the agency’s internal intranet site, or by downloading an application from either scanning the QR code or visiting the NYS Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation website link:
https://parks.ny.gov/documents/employment/FillableUpdatedParksEmployeeApplicationS1000Part1ThousandIslands.pdf

Please forward your application, resume and 3 supervisory work-related references to TI.employment@parks.ny.gov with the subject line “Park Worker 3 – Point Au Roche” or mail to:

Peyton A. Taylor
Regional Director
Keewaydin State Park
PO Box 247
Alexandria Bay, NY 13607

It is the responsibility of each applicant to accurately describe their experience and demonstrate that they meet the minimum qualifications.