Cornell Cooperative Extension

Cornell Cooperative Extension

Maintenance Assistant - Riverhead, NY

New York State (Other) · Full-time

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 30 days ago
CollaborationMicrosoft Office

About the role

  • This position will serve as the Maintenance Assistant for DPF 4-H Camp, a residential summer camp owned and operated by Cornell Cooperative Extension Association of Nassau County, located in Riverhead, New York.
  • POSITION DETAILS: This is an exempt, full-time position, 100% FTE.
  • The salary will range from $3,745 to $4,000 commensurate with experience.

Responsibilities

  • assisting with providing upkeep of camp grounds and buildings to maintain a safe and neat looking facility, and assisting with performing basic maintenance and custodial responsibilities.
  • This position accepts and performs all position duties outlined in this position description, and performs other duties and responsibilities as assigned and deemed appropriate by the DPF 4-H Camp Director, Team Leader and/or Facilities Manager. (NOTE: This position does not include cabin responsibilities but may bunk in with campers.)
  • Assist in the upkeep of camp building and grounds (cleaning, mowing, weed whipping, painting, etc.) to maintain a safe and neat looking facility.
  • Perform basic maintenance and light carpentry duties as assigned.
  • Support the Association to maintain a safe working environment.

Requirements

  • Must be at least 18 years of age.
  • Please read the required Notice to Applicants statement.
  • Attend DPF 4-H Camp orientation/training program, and participate in staff meetings and required training events as scheduled.

Nice to have

  • Demonstrated knowledge/experience with safely using lawn maintenance equipment, including tractor and mower operation and safety.
  • Demonstrated knowledge/experience in one or all of the following areas: general construction, plumbing, and masonry.
  • Ability to accept direction, guidance and supervision.
  • Good character, sense of human, patience and self-control.
  • /Essential Functions
  • Administrative Responsibilities- 95%
  • Make repairs and/or alterations as needed to camp facilities and/or grounds.
  • Assist in conducting daily inspections to ensure equipment is safe, clean and in good repaid.

Compensation

  • The salary will range from $3,745 to $4,000 commensurate with experience.

Benefits

  • Be familiar and strive to follow any applicable federal, state, local regulations, association health and safety policy/procedure/requirement and standard.

Company info

  • Contact Name:
  • Jerilynn Cross
  • Cornell Cooperative Extension is a collaboration among Cornell University, the United States Department of Agriculture, the State of New York, and the residents of New York State.
  • Per NYS Law, county and regional extension service associations are subordinate government agencies.
  • This employment opportunity is with the entities listed and not with Cornell University.
  • Notice to Applicants: Please read the required Notice to Applicants statement.
  • This notice contains important information about applying for a position at Cornell Cooperative Extension as well as some of your rights and responsibilities as an applicant.
  • Assist in conducting inventory or equipment and supplies as part of end-of-season inventory as assigned.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • Sponsorship for employment visa status is not available for this position.

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