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Duties Description Facility Operations Assistant 2 Grounds are responsible for maintaining the appearance and condition of grounds, athletics fields, walkways, and roads at State facilities. The positions report to higher level grounds positions such as Supervisor of Grounds or Head Grounds Supervisor, or higher-level trades or building supervisor titles. Facility Operations Assistant 2 Grounds serves as a member of a work crew performing a variety of grounds maintenance, gardening, and manual labor duties. Candidates typically use a variety of hand and power tools including saws and chain saws, lawnmowers, shovels, various tree pruning equipment, and snow blowers. In addition, selected candidate may be required to operate riding lawnmowers, and light to heavy duty vehicles or equipment such as dump trucks, tractors, and tree trimming and removal equipment. The activities, tasks, and required equipment and vehicles to operate vary according to the season and individual needs of the State entity. Minimum Qualifications One one year of service as a Facility Operations Assistant 1 (Grounds)

•; OR, two years of experience and/or training in grounds maintenance work

•. In addition, as determined by the State agency or campus, some positions may be required to obtain appropriate license or certification to apply pesticides, herbicides, and other treatments, within six months of appointment Additional Comments All OMH employees receive a generous benefits package including: NYS medical, dental, & vision insurance Access to tuition assistance programs Excellent opportunities for advancement & professional growth Paid time off - 13 paid vacation days in the first year, 5 paid personal days, 13 paid holidays, & paid sick leave NYS Retirement programs Background checks will be required. Possession of a driver's license may be required. Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.