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Parks & Recreation Aide 1-7 (Thousand Islands)

State of New York - Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation, Office of
Alexandria, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 4/26/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/24/2026
The duties that the incumbent of the vacancy will be expected to perform. Duties Description The duties of this position will include but are not limited to the following: • Parks & Recreation Aide 1 ($16.00/hour): general maintenance, bathroom cleaning, landscaping, mowing, weed whacking, garbage collection. Upstate PRA1’s could perform booth operations and cash collection. • Parks & Recreation Aide 2 ($17.62/hour): Maintains grounds, roads, and trails; clears shrubs, grass, leaves and debris; bathroom cleaning, snow/ice removal, litter removal, Upstate PRA2’s could perform booth operations and cash collection. • Parks & Recreation Aide 3 ($18.19/hour): Maintains grounds, roads and trails, assists patrons with general information, toll booth, litter and trash removal, bathroom cleaning, fixes and repairs, event set up, direct parking for vehicle entry, could include light office duties, phones. Upstate PRA3’s could perform booth operations and cash collection.• Parks & Recreation Aide 4 ($19.04/hour): Maintain grounds, roads and trails, assists patrons with general information, toll booth, set up for events, may assist skilled or semi-skilled trades like unclogging toilets, replace washers, exterior or interior painting, general carpentry. Toll booth, litter and trash removal. May perform light office functions, phones, reports, cash collection, bank runs. • Parks & Recreation Aide 5 ($20.45/hour): Maintain grounds, roads and trails, assists patrons with general information, toll booth, set up for events, may assist skilled or semi-skilled trades like unclogging toilets, replace washers, exterior or interior painting, general carpentry. Toll booth, litter and trash removal. May perform light office functions, phones, reports, cash collection, bank runs. Performs security functions, may supervise a small maintenance crew, may give tours, and perform programming.• Parks & Recreation Aide 6 ($21.57/hour): May supervise a small crew, maintenance or office or historic site tours, assists managers or higher-level supervisors with programs, events, security, bank runs, patron services. Will also lead crews for carpentry, landscaping, boat, booth operations, cash collection, plumbing, housekeeping, and office tasks. May assist with revenue and attendance reporting, and assist with training lower level staff.• Parks & Recreation Aide 7 ($24.13/hour): Supervisory role: Works more with skilled crews, for maintenance, landscaping, gardening, pool operations, beach operations, Campground operations, office operations. Assists patrons with directions, general information, may be called upon in urgent situations, may also perform office functions, cash collection, bank runs, reports and communications between facility management and lower level staff.

The minimum qualifications required for this vacancy. Minimum Qualifications There are no minimum qualifications per Civil Service.Please see Operational Needs.

Additional comments regarding the vacancy. Additional Comments OPERATIONAL NEEDS: • The duties of this position may require you to have and maintain a valid driver’s license that allows you to operate a motor vehicle in New York State. Failure to maintain a valid driver’s license may result in removal from this position. • May need boater’s safety certificate for certain positions.Operational needs will be discussed at the time of the interview and appointment. Failure to maintain proper certification/licensing may result in removal from this position. ADDITIONAL COMMENTS: You may be assigned to work in one of the following locations: • Cedar Point State Park: 36661 Cedar Point St. Pk. Drive, Clayton, NY 13624• Burnham Point State Park: 34075 NYS RTE 12E, Cape Vincent, NY 13618• Canoe-Picnic Point: (Island Park)• Grass Point: 42247 Grassy Point Road, Alexandria Bay, NY 13607• Rock Island Lighthouse State Park: (Island Park)• Robert Moses State Park: 19 Robinson Bay Road, Massena, NY 13662• Coles Creek State Park: 13003 State Highway 37, Waddington, NY 13694• Point au Roche State Park: 19 Camp Red Cloud Road, Plattsburgh, NY 12901• Cumberland Bay State Park: 102 Commodore Thomas MacDonough Hwy, Plattsburgh, NY 12901• Macomb Reservation State Park: 103 Campsite Road, Schuyler Falls, NY 12985• Southwick Beach State Park: 8119 Southwicks Place, Henderson, NY 13650• Westcott Beach State Park: 12224 NYS Route 3, Sackets Harbor, NY 13685• Long Point State Park: 7495 State Park Road, Three Mile Bay, NY 13693• Robert G. Wehle State Park: 5182 State Park Road, Henderson, NY 13650• Wellesley Island State Park: 44927 Cross Island Road, Fineview, NY 13640• Dewolf Point State Park: 45920 County Route 191, Fineview, NY 13640• Jacques Cartier State Park: 251 Olds Mill Road, Morristown, NY 13664• Eel Weir State Park: 424 County Route 4, Ogdensburg, NY 13669• Kring Point State Park: 25950 Kring Point Road, Redwood, NY 13679• Keewaydin State Park: 45165 NYS RTE 12, Alexandria Bay, NY 13607• Whetstone Gulf State Park: 6065 West Road, Lowville, NY 13367• Higley Flow State Park: 442 Cold Brook Drive, Colton, NY 13625• Sackets Harbor Battlefield: 401 Main Street, Sackets Harbor, NY 13685BENEFITS: 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.To learn more about our benefits, visit: https://parks.ny.gov/employment/benefits.aspxThis position may require a background check and/or medical exam prior to appointment.

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