Job Information
New York State Civil Service Parks and Recreation Aide 2 - Maintenance - Fort Montgomery State Historic Site in Fort Montomgery, New York
NY HELP No
Agency Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation, Office of
Title Parks and Recreation Aide 2 - Maintenance - Fort Montgomery State Historic Site
Occupational Category Skilled Craft, Apprenticeship, Maintenance
Salary Grade Hourly
Bargaining Unit OSU - Operational Services Unit (CSEA)
Salary Range From $17.62 to $17.62 Hourly
Employment Type Part-Time
Part-time Percent 60%
Appointment Type Temporary
Jurisdictional Class Labor Class
Travel Percentage 0%
Workweek Other (see below)
"Other" Explanation Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday; 7:15 AM – 3:45 PM; Start Date: April 30, 2026 – December 23, 2026
Hours Per Week 24
Workday
From 7 AM
To 4 PM
Flextime allowed? No
Mandatory overtime? No
Compressed workweek allowed? No
Telecommuting allowed? No
County Orange
Street Address Fort Montgomery State Historic Site
690 Route 9W
City Fort Montomgery
State NY
Zip Code 10922
Duties Description Under the direction of the Site Manager at Fort Montgomery State Historic Site, the selected candidate’s duties will include, but not be limited to:• Assisting with grounds maintenance including mowing, weed whacking, grass and leaf blowing, raking trails, clearing and removing brush, debris and garbage.• Assisting with cleaning and maintaining the site museum including sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, dusting, and cleaning and maintaining restrooms.• Transporting fuel, supplies, equipment, and trash.• Assisting with occasional historic ruins stabilization.• Attending mandatory NY State trainings.• This position involves working outdoors in variable weather conditions, as well as working independently with minimal supervision. • Adhere to the agency’s Code of Conduct Policy and ensure compliance with all guidelines, policies, and procedures in the performance of daily tasks.
Minimum Qualifications There are no minimum qualifications for this title per Civil Service.See additional comments for operational needs.
Additional Comments 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. • Basic maintenance/groundskeeping experience and familiarity with operation of maintenance equipment is preferred but not required.• Must be physically able to perform medium to heavy physical labor and be able to lift at least 40 pounds.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.
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Name Peter Cutul
Telephone
Fax
Email Address Peter.Cutul@parks.ny.gov
Address
Street 690 Route 9W
City Fort Montgomery
State NY
Zip Code 10922
Notes on Applying 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 at https://parks.ny.gov/documents/employment/FillableUpdatedParksEmployeeApplicationS1000Part1Palisades.pdf Please forward your application and resume to Peter Cutul at Peter.Cutul@parks.ny.gov with the subject line “PRA2 – Maintenance - Fort Montgomery”. If you have any questions concerning the position, please email.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.