Park & Recreation Aide 5-Assistant Cook

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Date Posted 06/17/25

Applications Due07/01/25

Vacancy ID190404

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AgencyParks, Recreation & Historic Preservation, Office of

TitlePark & Recreation Aide 5-Assistant Cook

Occupational CategoryOther Professional Careers

Salary GradeHourly

Bargaining UnitOSU - Operational Services Unit (CSEA)

Salary RangeFrom $20.45 to $20.45 Hourly

Employment Type Part-Time

Part-time Percent 0%

Appointment Type Temporary

Jurisdictional Class Labor Class

Travel Percentage 0%

Workweek Other (see below)

"Other" Explanation Monday-Thursday. Schedule is flexible but generally 8AM-4 PM

Hours Per Week 32

Workday

From 8 AM

To 4 PM

Flextime allowed? No

Mandatory overtime? No

Compressed workweek allowed? No

Telecommuting allowed? No

County Albany

Street Address State Park Police Academy

16 Camp Cass Road

City Rensselaerville

StateNY

Zip Code12147

Duties Description The incumbent of this position will assist the Cook and perform general cleaning duties.

As an assistant to the Cook, the incumbent would be required to prepare meals for groups following approved recipes and menus prepared by the Cook; serve food to groups; clean up following

preparation, including all cooking utensils dishware, flatware, surfaces and equipment. Storage and rotation of food order stock, and any other duty as assigned by the Cook.

General cleaning duties can include wiping down surfaces, dusting, mopping, waxing floors, shampooing carpeting, laundry, vacuuming as needed and other duties as assigned by the academy director.

Minimum Qualifications No Minimum Qualifications per Civil Service.

Additional Comments This position is located at the Park Police Academy within the New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation.

The candidate will be required to provide information for a background check. Appointment to any position will be contingent upon successfully passing this background check.

OPERATIONAL NEEDS:

Requires familiarity and experience using commercial cooking and food prep equipment such as: slicers, convection ovens, large mixers, dishwashers, deep fryers, etc.

Requires knowledge of and adherence to general provisions of the health codes.

The incumbent must be trustworthy, of good moral character, and exhibit integrity.

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

Name Captain Zachary Voegler

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Address

Street 16 Camp Cass Rd.

City Rensselaerville

State NY

Zip Code 12147

Notes on ApplyingIf you feel you meet the agency 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 can download an application from the NYS Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation website at www.parks.ny.gov/employment. Please forward your application and resume, to Captain Voegler, 16 Camp Cass Road, Rensselaerville, NY 12147 or to ... by the date indicated above.

It is the responsibility of each applicant to accurately describe their experience and demonstrate that they meet the minimum qualifications and agency operating needs.

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