Posted and filing deadline dates.

Posted: April 21, 2025
Filing Deadline: May 02, 2025
 

Control No.

088-25

Title

Park Foreman

Job Group

VII

Class

NC

If you apply for this job opening, your application (XD10 Form) must be submitted to the following location by the Filing Deadline: May 02, 2025 :

Mailing Location

Kim Albert-McLaughlin
Program Administrator (Payroll/Personnel)
Department of Parks, Recreation and Conservation
450 Saw Mill River Road
Ardsley, NY 10502
(914) 231-4588
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Located in the Department of Parks, Recreation and Conservation - Yonkers (Rotating Shifts): Under supervision, an incumbent of this class is responsible for the maintenance and upkeep of a park so that it is an attractive, safe facility. Incumbents function as "working foreman" in supervising and participating in the work of maintaining a park, or perform work as a foreman in the Department of Parks, Recreation and Conservation. Work is performed with considerable independence, but is often generated through written or oral orders. Consultation and advice is available from General Maintenance and specialists in the department. Incumbents may supervise a number of maintenance, laboring and seasonal employees. Does related work as required.
Required
Either: (a) High School or equivalency diploma and one year of experience where the primary function of the position was grounds maintenance, including the operation of motorized and grounds maintenance equipment; or (b) High School or equivalency diploma and two years of experience where the primary function of the position was general grounds maintenance; or; (c) five years of experience where the primary function of the position was grounds maintenance, including the operation of motorized and grounds maintenance equipment; or (d) six years of experience where the primary function of the position was general grounds maintenance; or (e) a satisfactory equivalent combination of training and experience within the limits of (a), (b), (c) and (d) above.
Special Requirements
(1) Possess and maintain a valid license to operate a vehicle in New York State. (2) Depending on work assignment, must meet standards of OSHA regulation(s) 1910.132-140 - Personal Protective Equipment, and will be required to meet Federal, State and local standards with respect to health and safety while in the title. (3) Depending on work assignment, may be required to possess New York State Department of Environmental Conservation Pesticide Certification in the appropriate categories.
Notes
(1) The number of years of experience required in the minimum qualifications is based upon the presumption of full-time employment. Part-time experience will be prorated based on a 35 hour workweek. (2) Verified and documented volunteer (unpaid) experience will only be credited when specifically allowed by the job description or examination announcement.
Salary: $55,975 - $68,920
Submit: Application (XD-10)
Include the control number of this job posting on your application (XD-10). An application fee is not required at this time. Please submit an application (XD-10).