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  • Trades Generalist - Harriman State Park - Lake Welch - Palisades

    Stony Point, New York United States New York State Office of Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation Full Time From $52356 to $63157 Annually Nov 26, 2024
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    New York State Office of Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation

    The mission of Parks, Recreation, and Historic Preservation is to provide safe and enjoyable recreational and interpretive opportunities for all New York State residents and visitors and to be responsible stewards of our valuable natural, historic and cultural resources. From the shores of Long Island to the mighty Niagara Falls, New York's 180 state parks offer countless opportunities to explore your natural environment, escape from the grind of the everyday and experience exciting new adventures. Beaches, boat launches, hiking trails, campsites, and golf courses all await you! New York's state parks... With all there is to see and do, how will you spend your time? NEW YORK STATE IS KNOCKING IT OUT OF THE PARKS! Come work with us, and... Be a part of the premier park system in the United States - with more than 250 state parks, historic sites, golf courses, swimming pools, beaches, campgrounds, marinas, trails, and museums and nature centers. Work in some of the most beautiful, scenic, and historic places New York State has to offer. Make a tangible impact on your community. Parks are for everyone, and all are welcome here: People of every age, ability, color, or creed belong here – without exceptions – yourself included! People of every kind come visit us in order to have experiences – and at OPRHP, we get to be part of these special times in truly meaningful ways. See how you can make a difference as a part of Team OPRHP! State parks and historic sites are staffed by a core of permanent employees who work year-round to maintain these precious resources. During the peak of our operating season (May through September) the permanent staff is supplemented by several thousand seasonal employees who work to ensure that our patrons have a positive and safe experience when visiting our sites.

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    Job Description

    Minimum Qualifications

    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 part-time and volunteer experience.

    Duties Description

    Under the direction of the Park Manager or designee, the Trades Generalist will perform journey-level work in plumbing and skilled and semi-skilled carpentry and electrical tasks. This position will aid in the rehabilitation, construction, and repair of state park buildings, structures, and infrastructure using the standard tools of the trade. The job duties of this position include, but are not limited to:
    • Operates machinery such as skid steers, excavators, backhoes, and loaders. Completes daily maintenance procedures for equipment.
    • Maintains adequate levels of supplies, tools, and equipment to accomplish tasks; makes necessary purchases following all Agency guidelines.
    • Assists with maintenance of roads, paths, and trails.
    • Performs basic servicing of motor equipment including troubleshooting, checking fluids, changing fluids, parts, etc.
    • Requires use of hand tools, portable power tools, shop equipment, and measuring and testing instruments appropriate to the assigned trade.
    • Drains, winterizes, and recharges the park water system seasonally.
    • Will be responsible for overall coordination and execution of projects, working independently with minimal direct supervision.
    • Assigns, supervises, reviews, trains, and evaluates work of lower-level employees.
    • This position involves medium to heavy physical labor and working outside in all weather conditions.
    • Assists in snow and ice control and operates snow removal equipment.
    • Assists with tree removal/pruning operations that require the operation of chippers, stump grinders, and lift equipment as needed.
    • Assists in other areas of park operations as directed.
    • Communicates effectively with other staff and park patrons in a responsible and courteous manner.
    • Adheres to the agency’s Code of Conduct Policy and ensure compliance with all guidelines, policies, and procedures in the performance of daily tasks.

    Additional Comments

    OPERATING NEEDS:
    • Must have the ability to operate a chainsaw and complete Game of Logging level 1, 2, and 3 or equivalent training within the probationary period and maintain it as a term and condition of employment. This training will be provided by OPRHP.
    • Must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license that allows the candidate to legally operate a vehicle in New York State as a term and condition of employment.
    • Must be qualified and medically cleared to wear a respirator and adhere to safe working practices.

    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

    ADDITIONAL COMMENTS:
    Location Pay:
    The hiring rate will be the sum of the statutory hiring rate for CSEA Grade 12 ($48,956) and the Downstate Adjustment ($3,400). The job rate will be the sum of the statutory job rate ($59,757) and the Downstate Adjustment ($3,400).

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

    Closing Date/Time: 12/09/24
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