Review Vacancy
Date Posted: 03/05/26
Applications Due: 03/16/26
Vacancy ID: 211021
Position Information
NY HELPNo
AgencySUNY Old Westbury
TitleFacility Operations Assistant 2
Occupational CategorySkilled Craft, Apprenticeship, Maintenance
Salary Grade09
Bargaining UnitOSU - Operational Services Unit (CSEA)
Salary RangeFrom $42641 to $52413 Annually
Employment Type Full-Time
Appointment Type Permanent
Jurisdictional Class Non-competitive 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 Nassau
Street Address 223 Store Hill Road
City Old Westbury
StateNY
Zip Code11568
Job Specifics
Duties Description As per Civil Service Standards, the Facility Operations Assistant 2 coordinates and oversees functions related to the operations and maintenance within the General Institutional Services (GIS) of Facilities. Under the general direction of the Assistant Director of Facilities Manager or higher-level staff, the incumbent supervises and performs manual, operational, and semi-skilled tasks necessary to support in the daily physical operations, ensuring efficient workflow and compliance with SUNY and State regulations. The role is operational in nature and involves direct participation in material handling, equipment operation, movement of campus property, and support of institutional service functions.
Duties include but not limited to the following as below:
· Transport and actively participate in receiving, distributing, and moving materials, equipment, mail, and campus property as needed in compliance with State and campus policies.
· Oversee the inspection, staging, and distribution of materials, supplies, and equipment.
· Supervise FOA1s and student staff assigned engaged in operational functions and is limited to labor-class personnel within the Facilities operation.
· Maintain accurate inventory and delivery records; prepare reports on receipts, storage, and transfers.
· Coordinate surplus property tagging, storage, and disposal in accordance with SUNY PCS guidelines.
· Operate campus vehicles, forklifts, pallet jacks, and related equipment safely and efficiently.
· Maintain clean, organized, and secure dock, mailroom, and warehouse areas.
· Ensure compliance with safety and operational policies; train and monitor staff in proper procedures.
· Provide customer service to campus departments regarding deliveries, mail, and property movement.
· Perform related semiskilled maintenance or operational support duties as required.
Minimum Qualifications Non-competitive: one year of service as a Facility Operations Assistant 1 or Motor Vehicle Operator; OR, two years of full-time, verifiable experience in custodial, grounds, or maintenance operation or assisting in a journey-level trade. When required to operate a motor vehicle, applicant must possess and keep a valid New York State driver’s license appropriate for the type of vehicle to be operated. The applicant must have and keep a motor vehicle record which is free from major violations or a pattern of repeat violations.
Preferred Qualifications:
Possession and maintenance of a current appropriate valid Commercial Driver’s License issued by the New York State Department of Motor Vehicles.
Additional Comments The successful candidate must be authorized to work in United States. In addition to the annual salary, this position is eligible to receive $4,000.00 downstate location pay. Different hours may be required from time to time to meet the operating needs of the College.
Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.
How to Apply
Name Chaitali Kotwal
Telephone 516-876-3179
Fax 516-876-3209
Email Address hr@oldwestbury.edu
Address
Street P.O. Box 210
City Old Westbury
State NY
Zip Code 11568
Notes on ApplyingIf you are interested in applying for this position, please visit the SUNY Old Westbury website at https://www.oldwestbury.edu/ and select Jobs & Careers (at the bottom of the home page). Please click Facility Operations Assistant 2 under Classified and follow the instructions. Please apply no later than March 16, 2026.
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