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Review Vacancy

Date Posted 03/26/21

Applications Due04/16/21

Vacancy ID85406

NY HELPNo

AgencyParks, Recreation & Historic Preservation, Office of

TitleTrades Generalist

Occupational CategorySkilled Craft, Apprenticeship, Maintenance

Salary GradeHourly

Bargaining UnitOSU - Operational Services Unit (CSEA)

Salary RangeFrom $20.82 to $20.82 Hourly

Employment Type Part-Time

Part-time Percent 80%

Appointment Type Temporary

Jurisdictional Class Non-competitive Class

Travel Percentage 0%

Workweek Variable

"Other" Explanation Variable schedule

Hours Per Week 32

Workday

From 12 AM

To 12 PM

Flextime allowed? No

Mandatory overtime? No

Compressed workweek allowed? No

Telecommuting allowed? No

County Queens

Street Address Gantry Plaza State Park

4-09 47th Rd

City Long Island City

StateNY

Zip Code10007

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 New York State driver's license appropriate for the type of vehicle to be operated.

Duties Description The incumbent will be responsible for one of the following: carpentry; plumbing; electric; motor equipment; small engine repair or masonry. The incumbent works across various trades and has responsibility for performing a variety of skilled and semi-skilled maintenance, repair, installation, and construction tasks in the mechanical, building, motor equipment and electrical trades. The incumbent must have a working knowledge of methods, materials, tools, and equipment used in their respective trade. The incumbent will plan and lay out projects, supervise and train others as well as read and interpret plans. The incumbent may be assigned to other duties besides those described above, including supporting facility maintenance, and supervising lower level staff.

Additional Comments OPERATIONAL NEEDS:
Applicants must possess and maintain a valid New York State driver's license as a term and condition of employment.

The schedule is 32 hours per week, with pass days to be determined. Weekend, evening and holiday shifts may also be required.

Candidates must possess the ability to read and interpret blueprints, supervise others and to act independently with a minimum of supervision. Candidates must have ability to understand and carry out written and/or oral instructions.

Applicant must have fall protection certification and confined space certification or obtain them I scheduled during the employment period.

Must have knowledge of good safety practices.

Preferred but not required: FPO (Filter Plant Operator) certificate to work and supervise the operation of the spray pad feature at Gantry Plaza State Park.

Position is $20.82/Hr. + Location Pay

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

Name Personnel

Telephone

Fax

Email Address nycvacancies@parks.ny.gov

Address

Street 163 West 125th Street

City New York

State NY

Zip Code 10027

 

Notes on ApplyingIf you feel you meet the minimum qualifications and Agency operating needs and are interested in being considered for this vacancy, please submit a resume, an employment application and a cover letter demonstrating how you meet the stated minimum qualifications. The employment application (Part 1 – Pre-Interview Form S1000) can be downloaded from the website of NYS Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation at www.parks.ny.gov . Electronic applications are encouraged; please submit application materials by email to NYCVacancies@parks.ny.gov. You must include “Trades Generalist – Gantry Plaza SP” in the title of your e-mail for consideration. To apply by mail, please forward application materials to NYS Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation, 163 West 125th Street – 17th Floor, New York, New York 10027, ATTN: Personnel.

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

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