Associate Park Service Worker

Work Location: Queens

How to Apply: Go to cityjobs.nyc.gov and search for Job ID# 808918.

All applicants must apply via cityjobs.nyc.gov. The City is no longer using ESS to accept applications.

*Current Employees please include your ERN on your cover letter and resume.

NOTE: All resumes must be received no later than the last day of the posting period. References will be required upon request. Fees: Hired candidates will be subject to a processing fee between $40.00 to $101.00 based on the salary range of title. Hired candidates who are not currently employed by the City will be subject to a $107.50 background check fee.

nyc.gov/parks

MOVEMENT IN THE FACE OF CIVIL SERVICE LISTS IS PROHIBITED UNDER CIVIL SERVICE LAW.

For information about applying for Civil Service Exams go to: Civil Service Exams - Department of Citywide Administrative Services (nyc.gov)

ASSOCIATE PARK SERVICE WORKER - 81106

License Requirement

Possession of a Class B Commercial Driver License valid in the State of New York. There may be certain age requirements to obtain this license. Employees must maintain the Class B Commercial Driver License during their employment.

Responsibilities

ONLY OPEN TO CURRENT FULL-TIME ANNUALLY PAID PARKS EMPLOYEES*; THIS JOB VACANCY NOTICE IS FOR ASSOCIATE PARK SERVICE WORKER POSITIONS IN QUEENS*; Drive vehicles and operate motorized equipment in a safe manner to perform assigned duties.; Maintain tools, equipment and vehicles and ensure they operate in proper working condition.; Effectively maintain landscape and grounds.; Clean and repair park areas, playgrounds and facilities and ensure agency rules and regulations are followed.; Skillfully operate and maintain filtration plant and heating systems.; Supervise assigned personnel and closely inspect work assignments to ensure all tasks are completed in a timely manner and according to agency specifications.; Maintain accurate records, track assignments and order necessary supplies.

Requirements

A four-year high school diploma or its education equivalent and 6 months of full-time satisfactory paid experience in gardening, grounds or tree maintenance, or in the building, construction or maintenance trades, or; One year of full-time experience in gardening, grounds or tree maintenance, or in the building, construction or maintenance trades, or