Review Vacancy
Date Posted: 06/11/26
Applications Due: 06/22/26
Vacancy ID: 217879
Position Information
NY HELPNo
AgencyParks, Recreation & Historic Preservation, Office of
TitleTrades Generalist (Hamlin Beach State Park)
Occupational CategorySkilled Craft, Apprenticeship, Maintenance
Salary Grade12
Bargaining UnitOSU - Operational Services Unit (CSEA)
Salary RangeFrom $50425 to $61548 Annually
Employment Type Full-Time
Appointment Type Permanent
Jurisdictional Class Non-competitive Class
Travel Percentage 5%
Schedule
Workweek Variable
Hours Per Week 40
Workday
From 7 AM
To 3:30 PM
Flextime allowed? No
Mandatory overtime? No
Compressed workweek allowed? No
Telecommuting allowed? No
Location
County Monroe
Street Address Hamlin Beach State Park
1 Hamlin Beach Blvd.
City Hamlin
StateNY
Zip Code14464
Job Specifics
Duties Description Under the general supervision of higher-level personnel, the incumbent may perform journey-level work in multiple trades, such as carpentry, electrical, plumbing, masonry, painting, and motor equipment repair as required to maintain, repair, and improve buildings, facilities, and equipment. Duties may include both skilled and semi-skilled tasks, ensuring operational efficiency and adherence to safety standards.
Duties include, but are not limited to, the following:
• Repair and maintain passenger vehicles, pickup trucks, utility terrain vehicles (UTVs), and heavy equipment including backhoes, tractors, skid steer loaders, and auxiliary electric and hydraulic equipment attachments.
• Repair and perform preventive maintenance on various groundskeeping maintenance equipment and small engine equipment including rotary and flail mowing equipment and two-cycle small equipment.
• Conduct thorough inspections to meet the New York State Department of Motor Vehicles certification standards, and maintain detailed records of all inspections and repairs.
• Operate snowplows, tractors and other heavy equipment and implements.
• May assist in skilled and semi-skilled tasks such as welding and fabricating.
• Assist with tree removal/pruning operations that will require the operation of chippers, stump grinders and lift equipment as needed.
• Assign, supervise, review, train and evaluate seasonal staff.
• May supervise additional subordinate staff or assist with training.
• May perform medium to heavy manual labor as part of daily tasks.
• Collaborate with other staff, contractors, and vendors to complete work efficiently.
• Complete work orders, track materials used, and document progress in maintenance systems.
• The incumbent will also be expected to be deployed to perform work during emergency events as directed by the State Emergency Management Operations Center and/or NYS OPRHP management.
Minimum Qualifications Non-competitive: 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.
When required to operate motor vehicles, candidates must possess a valid driver's license appropriate for the type of vehicle
to be operated.
*If verifiable, we will accept and prorate appropriate part-time and volunteer experience.
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.
• Must be available to work a variable schedule that includes weekends, holidays and/or evening shifts.
• Must possess a valid Class A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) that allows the candidate to legally operate commercial vehicles in New York State or obtain one within the probationary period at their own expense and maintain it as a term and condition of employment.***
• Must possess certification from the Department of Motor Vehicles to conduct NYS inspections or obtain the certification within the probationary period and maintain it as a term and condition of employment.
• Must be proficient in the use of hand tools, portable power tools, shop equipment, and measuring and testing instruments.
• Must have the ability to supervise and train others.
• Must have the physical ability to carry tools and materials considerable distances to work sites inaccessible by vehicle.
• Must be able to perform medium to heavy physical labor.
• Must have the ability to operate a chainsaw and must complete OPRHP sawyer training or equivalent within the probationary period and maintain it as a term and condition of employment. This training will be provided by OPRHP.
***Under the provisions of the Omnibus Transportation Employee Testing Act (1991), this position has been designated Safety Sensitive. The candidate is required to participate in pre-employment, random and post-accident drug and alcohol testing.
BENEFITS:
Generous benefits package, worth approximately 65% of salary, including:
Paid Time Off:
· 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
Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.
How to Apply
Name Genesee Region
Telephone
Fax
Email Address genesee.employment@parks.ny.gov
Address
Street Letchworth State Park
1 Letchworth Park
City Castile
State NY
Zip Code 14427
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 or you can download an application from the NYS Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation by visiting the website at https://parks.ny.gov/employment
Please submit your resume and employment application via email to: Genesee.Employment@parks.ny.gov with the subject line "Trades Generalist - Hamlin Beach”
If you have any questions concerning the position, please contact us via email at the same address.
It is the responsibility of each applicant to accurately describe their experience and demonstrate that they meet the minimum qualifications.
Candidates from diverse backgrounds are encouraged to apply. The NYS Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer committed to ensuring equal opportunity for persons with disabilities and workplace diversity.
New York State (NYS) is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. NYS Law prohibits discrimination because of age, race, creed, color, national origin, sexual orientation, military status, sex, disability, predisposing genetic characteristics, marital status, domestic violence victim status, carrier status, gender identity or prior conviction records, or prior arrests, youthful offender adjudications or sealed records unless based on a bona fide occupational qualification or other exception.
Please be advised that New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation does not use E-Verify and does not offer sponsorship for employment visas statuses (i.e. H-1B, Self-Sponsorship, STEP OPT). Candidates sponsored for employment by an organization should be aware of their sponsorship status and the relevant expiration date(s) of that sponsorship before applying to this position.
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