Parks & Recreation Aide 4 - Trades Assistant
New York State Civil Service - Copake Falls, NY
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NY HELP No Agency Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation, Office of Title Parks & Recreation Aide 4 - Trades Assistant Occupational Category Skilled Craft, Apprenticeship, Maintenance Salary Grade NS Bargaining Unit OSU - Operational Services Unit (CSEA) Salary Range From $19.04 to $19.04 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 Columbia Street Address Taconic State Park - Copake Falls Area 253 Route 344 City Copake Falls State NY Zip Code 12517 Duties Description Under the direction of the Trades Generalist, the duties will but are not limited to:u2022 Perform apprentice-level work in a primary trade in one of the following areas: plumbing, carpentry, or masonry and plaster. u2022 Assist the Trades Generalist with specific and targeted housing, cabin/cottage, and buildings rehab projects at Taconic State Park. u2022 Use hand tools, portable power tools, shop equipment, and measuring and testing instruments appropriate to the assigned trade. u2022 Assist with the coordination and execution of projects; carpentry repairs, including to but not limited to roofing, siding and foundation repairs; plumbing and masonry repairs; and clean up. u2022 Complete additional duties as needed. Minimum Qualifications There are no minimum qualifications per Civil Service. Additional Comments OPERATIONAL NEEDS:u2022 Must be able to perform medium to heavy physical labor tasks.u2022 Must be able to work from scaffolding or ladders.u2022 Must be able to work in a team and independently under supervisor direction. u2022 Must communicate effectively with other staff. u2022 Must communicate in writing and to read and comprehend written material. u2022 Must possess and maintain a valid New York State Driveru2019s License as a term and condition of employment. BENEFITS:There are various benefits that a seasonal employee is entitled to, based on their time worked with the agency:u2022 New York State Retirement Plan Membership Eligibilityu2022 Health Insurance and Vacation/Sick/Personal Time Off eligibility after a period of service.u2022 Tuition Assistance ProgramsLearn more about our benefits for seasonal state employees, visit: Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity. Name Taconic Region Telephone Fax Email Address Address Street Taconic Regional Headquarters 9 Old Post Road City Staatsburg State NY Zip Code 12580 Notes on Applying It is the responsibility of applicants to accurately describe their experience and demonstrate that they meet the agency operating needs. If you feel you meet the agency operating needs and are interested in being considered for this position, you can obtain an Employment Application from your local park office, your regionu2019s administrative headquarters, or download an application from the NYS Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation website at forward your application and resume, if available, to with the subject line u201cTaconic State Park - Park and Recreation Aide 4 - Trades Assistantu201d. If you have any questions concerning the position, please contact us via email at the same address. All persons are invited and encouraged to apply.
Created: 2025-10-08