Facility Operations Assistant 1 - Grounds (Grade 6)

Job title: Facility Operations Assistant 1 - Grounds (Grade 6)

Duties Description

Incumbent will perform a variety of routine and manual tasks in maintaining the appearance and conditions of grounds, walkways and roads on the campus. Such tasks at times require medium to heavy physical effort, but require little planning or special knowledge.

Usually works as a member of a crew performing gardening and general grounds maintenance. In performing these tasks, include the use of commercial hand and power tools such as saws, lawnmowers, shovels, snow blowers and on occasion operates ride-on mowers, dump trucks, heavy machinery, and tractors.

Duties include cleaning grounds via sweeping, raking, shoveling, removing debris by hand such as leaves, branches, garbage etc.

Incumbent will also cut grass, fertilize and water grounds, prune bushes and trees, load trucks with debris, logs, dirt, etc.

Minimum Qualifications

There are no education or experience qualifications for this position. Incumbents must be physically able to perform the duties assigned. Possession of a clear and valid NYS drivers license is required.

Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.

Name Farmingdale State College

Address

Street 2350 Broadhollow Road

City Farmingdale

State NY

Zip Code 11735

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