Job Information
New York State Civil Service Park and Recreation Aide 5 (Safety Department) in Niagara Falls, New York
NY HELP No
Agency Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation, Office of
Title Park and Recreation Aide 5 (Safety Department)
Occupational Category Other Professional Careers
Salary Grade NS
Bargaining Unit OSU - Operational Services Unit (CSEA)
Salary Range From $19.85 to $19.85 Hourly
Employment Type Full-Time
Appointment Type Temporary
Jurisdictional Class Labor Class
Travel Percentage 0%
Workweek Variable
Hours Per Week 40
Workday
From 8 AM
To 4:30 PM
Flextime allowed? No
Mandatory overtime? No
Compressed workweek allowed? No
Telecommuting allowed? No
County Niagara
Street Address Safety Department
3160 DeVeaux Woods Drive
City Niagara Falls
State NY
Zip Code 14305
Duties Description DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Under the supervision of the Regional Safety Manager, the incumbent will be assigned various duties throughout the department, which include but are not limited to the following:• Assist in administering training programs, including tailgate sessions, “Train the Trainer,” and region-wide safety training initiatives.• Oversee the Automated External Defibrillator (AED) and Boot programs.• Administer the Risk Tree program.• Schedule and monitor Employee Health Service (EHS) appointments.• Control and maintain the Confined Space inventory.• Conduct facility inspections and complete corresponding reports to administer to parks.• Perform playground inspections and submit detailed reports to administer to parks.• Conduct annual fire extinguisher inspections.• Conduct site audits to identify deficiencies and hazards.• Track employee training and certification statuses.• Support committees and provide leadership assistance when needed.• Create and modify PowerPoint presentations for training purposes.• Record minute meetings as required.• Provide assistance to the Regional Safety Manager and Ropes Access Coordinator when necessary.
Minimum Qualifications No minimum qualifications per Civil Service.See operating needs under additional comments.
Additional Comments OPERATING 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.• Must be willing to work outdoors year-round in all weather conditions. • Must have the ability to perform light to medium lifting and must be able to stand for long periods of time in various weather conditions.• Must be able to work a variable schedule, including daytime, evening, weekend, and holiday hours as needed.• Must have computer knowledge including Microsoft Office, Excel, Teams etc. BENEFITS:This position has the option to join the NYS Employee’s 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 has been met.
Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.
Name Courtney Zimmerman
Telephone
Fax
Email Address niagara.employment@parks.ny.gov
Address
Street Regional Business Office, Niagara Falls State Park
P.O. Box 1132
City Niagara Falls
State NY
Zip Code 14303
Notes on Applying If you feel you meet the Agency 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 download an application from the NYS Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation website at www.parks.ny.gov/employment. Please forward your application and resume, if available, within (10) calendar days of the posting of this notice to Courtney Zimmerman, Regional Business Office, Niagara Falls State Park, P.O. Box 1132, Niagara Falls, NY 14303. Resumes may also be emailed to: Niagara.Employment@parks.ny.gov. It is the responsibility of each applicant to accurately describe their experience and demonstrate that they meet minimum qualifications and agency operating needs.