Parks and Recreation Aide 7 (Maintenance Supervisor Aide) - Johnson Hall State Historic Site
- Salary: From $24.13 to $24.13 Hourly USD Hourly
- Salary Top:24.1324
- Full Time
- Administrative Analysis and Research
- Building Maintenance
- Clerical and Administrative Support
- Parks and Recreation
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Job Description
Duties Description
Under the supervision of the Historic Site Manager, the Maintenance Supervisor Aide will be responsible for a broad range of maintenance duties and responsibilities at Johnson Hall State Historic Site. Duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
• Directly supervising seasonal maintenance staff and volunteers; scheduling work and assigning tasks as needed.
• Assisting with special events and programs at the historic site, setting up and taking down tents, tables, chairs, etc.
• Assisting the Site Manager in forecasting consumable needs for the operating season, i.e., restroom and cleaning supplies, filters, belts, blades, lubricants, etc.
• Providing the Site Manager with a monthly report of maintenance activities and equipment use reports, and assisting the Site Manager in reviewing and identifying maintenance and safety equipment needs.
• Monitoring and performing basic seasonal maintenance on heating and dehumidification systems, and performing monthly fire extinguisher inspections. Submitting a work order for annual inspection and cleaning,
• Performing scheduled preventive maintenance and service on all mowers, tractors, UTVs, as well as push mowers, trimmers, and chainsaws.
• Performing basic painting, plumbing, and carpentry as needed, and assisting regional skilled trades when they are working on-site.
• Update facility SDS, Haz Chemical list, Lock out-Tag out procedures.
• Maintaining and promoting a safe working environment by applying appropriate safety practices and procedures.
• Performing other related duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
No minimum qualification per Civil Service.
Preferred Qualifications:
• Previous experience in maintaining and operating commercial groundskeeping equipment.
• Previous supervisory/leadership experience.
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.
• Basic computer skills
• Must possess strong organizational skills and the ability to work independently and in a team.
• Must be able to communicate effectively with other staff and park patrons in a responsible and courteous manner.
• Ability to perform medium to heavy physical labor, including medium-heavy lifting and using step ladders.
• Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions.
BENEFITS:
This position has the option to join the NYS Employees’ Retirement System and may be eligible for health insurance, dental and vision coverage as well as the opportunity for paid time off in the form of vacation, sick, personal and holiday leave after time and service requirements have been met.
To learn more about our benefits, visit: https://parks.ny.gov/employment/benefits.aspx
Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.
Closing Date/Time: 06/11/25 -
ABOUT THE COMPANY
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New York State Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation
Show moreThe mission of Parks, Recreation, and Historic Preservation is to provide safe and enjoyable recreational and interpretive opportunities for all New York State residents and visitors and to be responsible stewards of our valuable natural, historic and cultural resources.
From the shores of Long Island to the mighty Niagara Falls, New York's 180 state parks offer countless opportunities to explore your natural environment, escape from the grind of the everyday and experience exciting new adventures. Beaches, boat launches, hiking trails, campsites, and golf courses all await you!
New York's state parks... With all there is to see and do, how will you spend your time?
NEW YORK STATE IS KNOCKING IT OUT OF THE PARKS!
Come work with us, and...
- Be a part of the premier park system in the United States - with more than 250 state parks, historic sites, golf courses, swimming pools, beaches, campgrounds, marinas, trails, and museums and nature centers.
- Work in some of the most beautiful, scenic, and historic places New York State has to offer.
- Make a tangible impact on your community. Parks are for everyone, and all are welcome here: People of every age, ability, color, or creed belong here – without exceptions – yourself included! People of every kind come visit us in order to have experiences – and at OPRHP, we get to be part of these special times in truly meaningful ways. See how you can make a difference as a part of Team OPRHP!
State parks and historic sites are staffed by a core of permanent employees who work year-round to maintain these precious resources. During the peak of our operating season (May through September) the permanent staff is supplemented by several thousand seasonal employees who work to ensure that our patrons have a positive and safe experience when visiting our sites.
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