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  • Parks and Recreation Aide 5 (Park Office Supervisor) Taconic Region

    Yorktown Heights, New York United States New York State Office of Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation Full Time From $20.45 to $20.45 Hourly Jul 03, 2025
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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

    Duties Description

    Under the direction of the Park Manager overseeing maintenance and operations at Franklin D. Roosevelt State Park, the Park and Rec Aide 5 - Park Office Supervisor will:

    • Assist in preparing daily/weekly attendance & revenue reports, expenditure records, employee paperwork, and special event permits.
    • Complete assigned weekly and/or monthly reports
    • Prepare and complete monthly procurement reports.
    • Complete monthly vehicle usage using sheets and reports.
    • Interact with the public in a professional and courteous manner.
    • Assist in the training of seasonal staff with respect to departmental tasks.
    • May be required to assist other operational departments as assigned, which may include, but not be limited to
    o Entrance fees at toll booths,
    o Assisting with basic maintenance work such as painting projects,
    o Or assisting with grounds work.

    Minimum Qualifications

    NO MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS FOR THIS TITLE PER CIVIL SERVICE.

    PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
    • High School diploma or AS/BS in Business Management.
    • Background in bookkeeping or secretarial management

    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 be available to work a variable schedule that will include holidays, evening shifts, and/or weekends year-round.
    • Must be reliable, flexible, and willing to work in a team setting.
    • Must demonstrate an ability to adapt to changing operational needs.
    • Must be able to communicate effectively with other staff and park patrons in a responsible and courteous manner under stressful conditions.
    • Must be self-motivated and be able to work independently in a highly responsible manner.
    • Must be available to work nights, weekends, and holidays based on operational needs and emergencies.

    BENEFITS:
    There are various benefits that a seasonal employee may be eligible for based on their negotiating unit and time and attendance requirements:

    • Vacation, Holiday, Sick, And Personal Leave
    • Health Care Coverage
    • Tuition Assistance Programs
    • NYS Retirement System Membership

    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.

    Closing Date/Time: 07/16/25
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