Plumber Helper (Park and Rec Aide 6)

Agency Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation, Office of Title Plumber Helper (Park and Rec Aide 6) Occupational Category Skilled Craft, Apprenticeship, Maintenance Salary Grade Hourly Bargaining Unit OSU - Operational Services Unit (CSEA) Salary Range From $20.33 to $20.33 Hourly Employment Type Full-Time Appointment Type Temporary Jurisdictional Class Labor Class Travel Percentage 0% 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 County Saratoga Street Address Saratoga Spa State Park / Regional Maintenance City Saratoga Springs State NY Zip Code 12866 Minimum Qualifications No minimum qualifications per Civil Service.Preferred Qualification: One year of employment experience in general building construction or maintenance, 6 months of which in the Plumbing field OR completion of an appropriate two-year technical/trades school course. Experience in the maintenance of a park or similar facility is desirable. Duties Description Under the supervision of the Regional Maintenance Supervisor, the selected candidate will primarily support the region’s Plumber by performing semi-skilled and un-skilled labor. The selected candidate will be required to assist journey-level staff with plumbing repairs/maintenance across the Saratoga/Capital Region. Duties include but are not limited to: Replacement and repair of water, sewer, natural gas, and propane supply lines; Installation and repair of plumbing fixtures; Cutting, fitting, and threading pipe; Diagnose and repair drain lines; Assist with projects that involve excavation and confined space entry, as well as other general labor tasks. Assist in the operation and testing of potable water supplies, and wastewater treatment systems. Perform routine preventative maintenance on all assigned hand and power tools to ensure they are in good working order and in compliance with applicable codes. Performs other related duties as assigned. 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 work outdoors year-round Ability to perform medium to heavy physical labor. Ability to communicate in writing and to read and comprehend written material. Applicants must possess a valid New York State Driver’s License. Must be able to communicate with other staff and park patrons in a professional and knowledgeable manner. Experience in the maintenance of a park or similar facility is desirable. Must be capable of safely driving up to two hours one-way using a work vehicle. Must be capable of lifting 50 pounds continuously and 100 pounds occasionally in the performance of duties. Additional Comments BENEFITS:There are various benefits that a permanent employee is entitled to, based on their negotiating unit: Vacation, Holiday, Sick, And Personal Leave Health Care Coverage Retirement Plan Payroll Deduction Savings Plans Tuition Assistance Programs Life Insurance and Disability Insurance Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Employee Wellness Program (EWP)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.Name Betty Cornell Telephone 518-279-1155 (option #1) Fax Email Address [email protected] Address Street Saratoga Spa State Park Regional Maintenance City Saratoga Springs State NY Zip Code 12866 Notes on Applying TO APPLY: If you feel you meet the minimum qualifications and 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 by visiting the website https://parks.ny.gov/documents/employment/FillableUpdatedParksEmployeeApplicationS1000Part1Saratoga.pdfPlease forward your application and resume, if available, to Betty Cornell, NYS Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation, 19 Roosevelt Drive, Saratoga Springs, NY 12866 or email to: [email protected] If you have any questions regarding this position, please contact Justin Thomas at 518-584-2002. 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 minimum qualifications and agency operating needs. Pursuant to Executive Order 161, no State entity, as defined by the Executive Order, is permitted to ask or mandate in any form, that an applicant for employment provide their current compensation, or any prior compensation history, until such time as the applicant is extended a conditional offer of employment with compensation. If such information has been requested from you before such time, please contact the Office of Employee Relations at (518) 474-6988 or via email at [email protected] POSTING DATE: March 28, 2024 APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED UNTIL: April 11, 2024 An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Agency