Review Vacancy
Date Posted: 06/26/19
Applications Due: 07/10/19
Vacancy ID: 71556
Position Information
NY HELPNo
AgencyEnvironmental Conservation, Department of
TitleFarmhand (Seasonal)
Occupational CategoryOther Professional Careers
Salary GradeHourly
Bargaining UnitISU - Institutional Services Unit (CSEA)
Salary RangeFrom $13.30 to $13.30 Hourly
Employment Type Part-Time
Appointment Type Temporary
Jurisdictional Class Labor Class
Travel Percentage 0%
Schedule
Workweek Mon-Fri
Hours Per Week 40
Workday
From 7:30 AM
To 4 PM
Flextime allowed? No
Mandatory overtime? No
Compressed workweek allowed? No
Telecommuting allowed? No
Location
County Tompkins
Street Address 81 Game Farm Road
City Ithaca
StateNY
Zip Code14850
Job Specifics
Minimum Qualifications There are no education or experience qualifications for this position. You must be physically able to perform the duties assigned.
Past experience with game birds strongly preferred. Animal husbandry or past agricultural experience also preferred. Must be able to drive/operate trucks and tractors with trailers, and be able to complete tasks independently and in a timely manner. Must be able to work a rotating weekend/holiday work schedule.
Duties Description Responsible for the daily care and tasks associated with raising ring-necked pheasants. These tasks may include but are not limited to feeding, watering, pen maintenance, grounds maintenance and care. Delivering adult pheasants to locations throughout NYS. This position requires a close attention to detail, precise record keeping and an ability to keep up in a fast paced environment.
Additional Comments Must have valid driver's license or demonstrate the ability to meet the transportation needs of the position. Use of personal protection equipment, including a respirator, will be required. Must be able to negotiate difficult terrain, work in remote areas and in adverse weather conditions. Travel and overtime may be required. Weekends and holidays may be required. Must be able to lift and move objects up to 50 pounds.
This is a seasonal, hourly appointments with a duration of 7/1/19 through 12/1/19. Program needs and funding will determine actual termination date, which may be prior to date listed. Actual work schedule, duties, and travel requirements may vary and will be discussed at the interview.
Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.
Contact Information
Name Karen Price
Telephone 518-402-9273
Fax 518-402-9038
Email Address PostingResponses@dec.ny.gov
Address
Street 625 Broadway
City Albany
State NY
Zip Code 12233
Notes on ApplyingPlease email or mail your resume to the above. Be sure to include Posting #19-360 (Repost of 19-242) on your resume or it may not be accepted.
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