Facility Operations Assistant 2 (Grounds)
Buffalo, NYFull-time$45K/yrSeen 6 days agoSeen in employer's feed 6 days ago
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Campus Operations at the University at Buffalo is hiring a Facility Operations Assistant 2 (Grounds) for its Grounds Department. The role supervises and assists employees performing departmental work and may oversee a crew of equipment operators, facility operations assistants, student employees, part-time staff, and others. Department tasks include recycling, garbage collection, street sweeping, equipment operation, athletic field maintenance, special events, moving services, and snow and ice removal.
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Position Title: Facility Operations Assistant 2 (Grounds)
Posting Number: C260105
Employer: State
Salary Range: $44,560
FTE: 1.00
Position Summary:
Campus Operations at the University at Buffalo is hiring a Facility Operations Assistant 2 (Grounds) for the Grounds Department. You will be responsible for completing the tasks listed below:
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Supervising and assisting as needed employees in various labor classes to perform work within the Grounds Department.
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In this position the individual may oversee a crew consisting of Construction Equipment Operators (SG-8), Facility Operations Assistants 1 (SG-6), student employees, part-time staff, and other staff as required.
Tasks within the department consist, but are not limited to:
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Materials Recycling
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Garbage collection
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Street sweeping
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Utility parking and storage lots
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Equipment operation
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Athletic field maintenance
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Special events
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Moving services
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Snow and ice removal
Learn more:
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Our benefits (https://www.buffalo.edu/administrative-services/for-faculty-staff/benefits/state/csea.html) , where we prioritize your well-being and success to enhance every aspect of your life.
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Being a part of the University at Buffalo community. (https://www.buffalo.edu/)
The University at Buffalo is an equal opportunity employer ( EOE ) and welcomes all to apply including veterans and individuals with a disability.
Minimum Qualifications:
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One year of service as a Facility Operations Assistant 1 (Grounds) or two years of experience and/or training in grounds maintenance work.
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Must possess a valid minimum Class B New York State Commercial Driver’s License without an air brake restriction and a tanker endorsement at the time of appointment.
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You are required to create a Clearinghouse account (https://clearinghouse.fmcsa.dot.gov/) as part of your application before you can be considered for interview.
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Must possess a category 3A New York State pesticide technician license by the time of appointment.
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Must become a fully-certified pesticide applicator within one year of appointment.
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Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States by their start date. The University at Buffalo does not guarantee that it will sponsor, support, or otherwise assist with obtaining work authorization.
Preferred Qualifications:
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Experience working in a grounds department in an institutional (campus) setting.
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Supervisory skills such as scheduling and assigning work within their team, Providing clear and concise instructions, training capabilities, Procurement (ordering materials), and producing comprehensive written activity reports.
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