Review Vacancy
AgencyGeneral Services, Office of
TitleFacility Operations Assistant 1 (VID 175891)
Occupational CategoryNo Preference
Bargaining UnitOSU - Operational Services Unit (CSEA)
Salary RangeFrom $16.85 to $16.85 Hourly
"Other" Explanation Various shifts Sunday through Saturday 8:30 a.m. – 8:30 p.m. Must be available to work nights, weekends, and holidays.
Workday
Duties Description • Perform a variety of routine manual labor services related to the operations and maintenance of the Empire State Plaza (ESP) and Convention Center, Harriman Campus, Harlem State Office Building, and other OGS managed facilities.
• Provide manual labor support for year-round At the Plaza events including concerts, festivals, ice-rink operations, etc. Locations include the concourse, the plaza, and other locations as needed.
• Set-ups include but are not limited to tables, chairs, tents, weights, table-skirting, pipe and drape, signage etc.
• Set up meeting and event spaces at the ESP Convention Center and other OGS managed facilities to support activities. Furnishings include tables, chairs, skirting, and other equipment as required.
• Facilities are to be set up according to the layout provided. Change orders are frequently requested and must be accommodated whenever feasible.
• Assist with moving equipment and supplies in and out of facilities and/or assigned storage areas; including items ranging from production equipment, cases, boxes of brochures, large cumbersome displays and sets to delicate works of art.
• Operate stage lift as necessary.
• Provide excellent customer service by interfacing with clients and ensuring room and equipment set ups are in keeping with their needs.
• Report any change order requests to appropriate staff.
• Oversee loading dock area ensuring the area is clean, safe, and accessible.
• Perform routine maintenance and cleaning duties.
• Remain visible and accessible; work with all CCE and OGS staff members to ensure the smooth execution of all events.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
Operating Needs:
• Ability to work a flexible schedule including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Overtime will be mandatory to support event operations.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs.
• Ability to work at heights up to 20 feet using ladders and bucket lifts.
Minimum Qualifications There are no education or experience qualifications for this class. Applicants must be physically able to perform the tasks of the position and be able to understand and carry out written or oral instructions. When required to operate motor vehicles, incumbents must possess a valid New York State driver's license appropriate for the type of vehicle being operated.
Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.
Email Address HRresumes@ogs.ny.gov
Address
Street NYS Office of General Services, HRM
31st Floor Corning Tower, Empire State Plaza
Notes on ApplyingPlease submit a resume and cover letter detailing how you meet the minimum qualifications. Indicate the Position Title & Vacancy ID number of each position you are applying to.