TEMPORARY SEASONAL (Summer)- Facilities Operations Assistant 1 - Masten Ave - Anticipated duration of employment thru 10 / 22 / 2025

Maintenance Helper

Under the supervision of a higher level maintenance / custodial position or the Superintendent / Manager, Maintenance Helpers perform semiskilled and unskilled activities and tasks involving one or a combination of trades such as carpentry, mechanical, electrical, motor equipment or painting. Such tasks involve the use of the tools and equipment of a trade under very specific instructions. On occasion, incumbents may operate motor vehicles and power-driven equipment. The work may require light, medium and heavy physical effort in cleaning and caring for a building(s) and adjacent grounds area.

Duties and responsibilities may include but are not limited to the following :

• Maintains shop machinery and equipment.
• Performs general grounds maintenance tasks such as : clearing sites, mowing lawns, maintaining roads and sidewalks, snow and ice removal, collection / pick-up of trash and other obstructions from in and around the building and surrounding areas.
• Performs general facilities maintenance tasks such as : cleaning common areas, offices and restrooms, facility trash pick-up, painting, removing / placing furniture.
• Operates self-propelled and motorized equipment.
• Maintains automotive equipment and other machinery.
• Performs other job related duties as assigned.

Job Requirements :

Minimum Qualifications :

Additional Comments :

This position is not in the Classified Service of New York State, but is covered under New York State Military Law. If selected, current Civil Service employees will lose their seniority within the Classified Service, thereby exempting them from applying for promotional exams within Civil Service.

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