Review Vacancy

Date Posted: 05/09/25
Applications Due: 05/22/25
Vacancy ID: 187723

Position Information

NY HELPNo

AgencyParks, Recreation & Historic Preservation, Office of

TitleParks and Recreation Aide 2 (Painters & Roofers - Multiple Positions Available)

Occupational CategorySkilled Craft, Apprenticeship, Maintenance

Salary GradeNS

Bargaining UnitOSU - Operational Services Unit (CSEA)

Salary RangeFrom $17.62 to $17.62 Hourly

Employment Type Full-Time

Appointment Type Temporary

Jurisdictional Class Labor Class

Travel Percentage 0%

Schedule

Workweek Mon-Fri

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 Wyoming

Street Address Letchworth State Park

1 Letchworth State Park

City Castile

StateNY

Zip Code14427

Job Specifics

Duties Description The New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation (OPRHP) in the Genesee Region is seeking laborers to assist in the Regional Maintenance Department in the Genesee Region. The candidates will be mainly assisting with painting and roofing work throughout the region. At times, the candidates will assist the skilled trades staff with work. Employment will begin in early May and continue through September 1st.

Primary duties include, but are not limited to:

• Assist painters with preparation and painting tasks.
• Support roofers with roofing materials and labor.
• Assist carpenters with general construction duties.
• Perform heavy lifting and material handling.
• Provide general labor support to skilled trades staff.

Minimum Qualifications No minimum qualifications per Civil Service.

See Additional Comments below.

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.
• Ability to perform medium to heavy physical labor and to lift a minimum of 50 lbs.
• Must be comfortable working from ladders.
• Experience or familiarity with using hand tools, power tools, and performing/troubleshooting basic tool maintenance.
• The incumbent will mainly be working with painters/roofers and will be traveling all over the Genesee Region performing work.
• Must be able to work outside in all types of weather.
• Must be able to work out of a lift or bucket truck as high as three (3) stories.

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

How to Apply

Name Celestine Simmons

Telephone

Fax

Email Address celestine.simmons@parks.ny.gov

Address

Street Letchworth State Park

1 Letchworth State Park

City Castile

State NY

Zip Code 14427

 

Notes on ApplyingIf you feel you meet 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 website at www.parks.ny.gov/employment. Please forward your application and resume to:

Celestine Simmons, Letchworth State Park
1 Letchworth State Park
Castile, NY 14427

or by email to Genesee.Employment@parks.ny.gov.

If you have any questions regarding this position, please contact Celestine Simmons at celestine.simmons@parks.ny.gov or (585) 493-3615. All qualified persons are invited and encouraged to apply.

It is the responsibility of each applicant to accurately describe their experience and demonstrate that they meet the agency’s operating needs.