Attend an In-person hiring event at the Doubletree in Utica!

"When you start now, you can take home something greater – competitive pay, a range of real benefits, and opportunities for career advancement – it’s the difference all those things make together. Attend an upcoming event to learn more about these exciting opportunities."

When:

Wednesday, 6/1/2022 - 10:00 a.m - 3:00pm PM
Wednesday, 6/8/2022, - 10:00 a.m - 3:00pm PM
Wednesday, 6/15/2022, - 10:00 a.m - 3:00pm PM

Where:

Doubletree by Hilton
102 Lafayette St,
Utica, NY, US, 13502

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ATTEND A VIRTUAL INFORMATION SESSION ON JUNE 6th!

LEARN:

• Why Amazon – Discussing benefits, and great opportunities. Amazon provides employees such as career growth, and networking.
• What our jobs look like – positions, locations, hours, schedule, etc.
• How to apply – step by step application process, and timelines.

When: June 6th at 1:00pm

Where: On ZOOM

Webinar ID: 859 7314 4064

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Mohawk Valley EDGE is Looking for a Director of Marketing and Communications in Rome, NY.

Job Overview

Develop, oversee and execute the communications and marketing plan for Mohawk Valley EDGE (www.mvedge.org) and economic development organizations that EDGE serves. Also, assist in the development and implementation of EDGE’s business attraction strategy. Primary responsibilities include managing the organization's , public relations, communications, and marketing programs while maintaining and enhancing the image of the Mohawk Valley, Mohawk Valley EDGE, and various economic development organizations served by EDGE.

Responsibilities and Duties

This position is responsible for, but not limited to:

• Support EDGE business attraction, community liaison, and business retention efforts that are part of EDGE outreach and global marketing efforts. Marketing Program also includes strategic partnerships with other regional economic development stakeholders .

• Assist and coordinate with marketing and promotion consultants for the development and implementation of the overall marketing and promotion effort.

• Manage the marketing and communicationsbudget.

• Assist in the writing and submission of grants to various organizations. Writing and/or coordinating the production of written communications materials, including news updates, press releases and other promotional collateral material.

• Graphic design and production of EDGE marketing collateral including ads, presentations, brochures, and general promotional pieces.

• Act as media spokesman in conjunction with EDGE President - includes developing and managing all media relations.

• Provide staff support to the Mohawk Valley Regional Economic Development Council to help promote implementation of Upstate Revitalization Strategy and potential state funding opportunities that will assist MVREDC in implementation of regional strategy including document writing, and design.

• Interact with government officials at local, state and federal levels.

• Support business development and attraction activities including trade shows, industry events, and targeted outreach.

• Assist in fundraising activities and act as project lead on planning the company's fundraising events, including the Leading EDGE Awards Luncheon and Site Selectors Guild Advisory Forum.

• Providing staff support to various boards and/or committees that EDGE serves.

• Assist staff in development of materials and communicating of programs, activities and key information including arranging and making presentations to community groups in private and public settings.

• Coordinate community events such as Business After Hours and community sessions.

• Development and ongoing support of the organization’s web site and social media platforms (including but not limited to LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, WordPress based website, email and mass contact applications).

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

• Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Advertising, Communications, Public Relations or related field.

• Experience with digital and print marketing, content marketing, and social media marketing.

• Strong leadership skills.

• An affinity for current digital technologies is essential.

• Strong knowledge and proficiency in data software: Microsoft Office Suite (required), Adobe (preferred).

• Excellent oral and written communication skills and strategic listening skills are necessary to effectively exercise tact, discretion, judgment and diplomacy when interacting and/or negotiating with all levels of internal and external customers.

• Strong organizational skills - attention to detail and Self-Motivator - willing to take the initiative.

• Creative innovator with entrepreneurial spirit.

• Ability to travel independently.

• Active, lifelong learner mentality.

• Ideally a successful candidate should have some relevant marketing communication experience or previous experience shows the use of skills necessary to execute this position successfully. EDGE will count internships and work coop as evidence of relevant work experience.

To Apply: Submit your resume and cover letter to info@mvedge.org

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In observance of Memorial Day, the Workforce Development Board, Herkimer, Madison, Oneida Counties, Inc., and all Working Solutions American Job Center offices will be closed on Monday, May 30, 2022.

Job Seekers, see who's looking for YOU this week!

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Free Weatherization Training- Starts June 13th-Register now to reserve your spot.

The International Union of Painters and Affiliated Trades is hiring Apprentices and Journeymen

Arc Herkimer is hiring for a variety of positions

Department of Labor’s Mohawk Valley Virtual Career Fair June 8th from 11 am to 2 pm. Pre-register today!

To learn more about these positions and how to apply, GO HERE and type in the Job Order #.

Job Title: Computer Service Technician City: New Hartford, NY

Full time, for a company that specializes in computer repairs. Duties: Install software patches, diagnose, and repair software and hardware problems. Requirements: High School diploma or the equivalent required. Associates degree or related college course work preferred. Must have 3 years' experience. Knowledge of both Mac and PC preferred but experience with either platform will be considered.

Pay: Based on experience. Job Order # NY1420847

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Job Title: General Laborer City: West Winfield, NY

Full time for a facility that specializes in turbine overhauls. Duties: Operate various machines and perform various processes to repair turbine engine components. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent. Trade school training in machining or welding preferred, but not required. Willing to train. Driver's license required.

Pay: $15.00-$18.00. Benefits. Job Order # NY1420864

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Job Title: Experienced Line and Prep Cooks City: New Hartford, NY

Full time or part time, day, or night positions available with a popular local restaurant. Duties: Prepare food according to specifications. Maintain kitchen area to the highest standards. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent and 1 year of experience. Candidates must have dependable transportation and excellent attendance and work history.

Pay: Starts $15.00/hour, more based on experience. Benefits. Job Order # NY1421171

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 Job Title: Painter/Taper City: Rome, NY

Full time for a commercial painting company. Duties: Interior and exterior painting on commercial buildings. Must be able to complete work at a fast pace. Requirements: At least 1 year experience with commercial painting required. Must have a valid driver's license and own transportation to assigned worksites.

Pay: $13.20-$25.00/hour, based on experience. Job Order # NY1421197

See who's looking to HIRE YOU this week!

EVENTS

Mohawk Valley Regional Virtual Career Fair.Wednesday, June 8th  - Registration is open!

MVCAA Job Fair, Monday, May 23rd

JOB OPPORTUNITIES

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To learn more about these job opportunities and how to apply, GO HERE and type in the Job Order #.

Job Title: Heating Plant Mechanic Assistant City: Rome, NY

Full time, for a company that operates the heat plant for a local business park. Duties: Operate and maintain high- and low-pressure gas and biomass fired boilers, controls, and steam distribution systems. Requirements: High school diploma or equivalent and two years' experience in a similar mechanical trade and setting preferred. Education and training may be substituted for experience. Driver’s license required.

Pay: Competitive pay. Benefits. Job Order # NY1420211

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Job Title: Finish Carpenter City: Utica, NY

Full time for a local construction contractor. Duties: Perform commercial and residential carpentry work. Requirements: Knowledge of rough carpentry, framing, siding, painting, sheetrock, and finish work. Own tools would be a plus but are not required. Must be willing to work 40 hours per week and have reliable transportation to travel between work sites.

Pay: Based on experience. Job Order # NY1420302

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Job Title: Project Engineer City: Herkimer, NY

Full time for manufacturer specializing in high-performance alloys and metals. Duties: Ensure that scheduled maintenance services for facility equipment are logged properly and complete special projects as assigned. Requirements: Bachelor's degree preferred, Associates degree with appropriate experience may be considered. Experience in Elan manufacturing, 5s, and Project Management would be a plus.

Pay: Competitive pay. Benefits. Job Order # NY1420454

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Job Title: Delivery Driver City: Canastota, NY

Full time for a company that manufactures cleaning cloths for residential, commercial, and industrial use. Duties: Drive a non-CDL vehicle to deliver goods and supplies in the local area. No overnight travel required. Flexibility in hours is available. Requirements: Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs., drive for periods of time, stand, bend, and climb stairs. Must have a valid NYS Driver’s License.

Pay: $18.00/hour. Job Order # NY1420504

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Job Title: Legal Insurance Specialist City: Utica, NY

Full time for a local manufacturer. Duties: Provide overall support for legal and insurance compliance and proceedings. Requirements: Bachelor's degree in legal studies or actuarial studies and 5 years previous experience in insurance or another legal field. Must have the ability to build rapport with Insurance Carriers and Legal Teams and be familiar with legal research.

Pay: Based on experience. Benefits. Job Order # NY1420519

Herkimer County Department of Personnel Announces Correction Officer Examination open to the public.

Examination Number 63503

Date of Examination: June 25, 2022

Filing Deadline --
Applications must be received or postmarked by: June 13, 2022

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Learn the Fundamentals of Building Science and Making Energy Efficiency Improvements to Building Structures.

Gain a Basic Understanding of Key Concepts Necessary for Entry into the Workforce.

At the completion of the training, you will receive:

• OSHA 10 Hour Construction Safety Certificate

• NYSWDA Certificate of Training Completion

• Work Boots and Heavy Jacket

• A Beginners Tool Kit

• An Opportunity to Interview with Local Potential Employers Needing Entry Level Weatherization Employees

This One Week Class Starts June 13th - register Now to Reserve Your Spot! (You must be at least 18 years old and live in Herkimer, Madison or Oneida County, NY. Driver's license preferred.)

When: Monday, June 13th - Thursday, June 16th, from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM and Friday, June 17th, from 9:00 AM to 12:30 PM. Lunch is provided.

Where: MVCAA, 9882 River Road, Utica, NY 13502

To register: contact: Charlene Deon, 315-749-6091, cdeon@working-solutions.org

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See who's looking to HIRE YOU!

Job Fairs

The Frankfort-Schuyler Student and Community In -Person Job Fair May 18 from 2:45- 4:00 PM.

Mohawk Valley Community Action Agency’s Job Fair on Monday May 23rd from 1pm-4pm.

The WANTO Virtual Job Fair on Wednesday May 18th from 11 am to 1 pm.

Featured Job Opportunities

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To learn more about these job opportunities and how to apply, GO HERE and type in the Job Order #.

Job Title: Sales Associate                                                                    City: Marcy, NY

Full time, for a business that specializes in discount flooring. Duties: Determine customers’ wants and needs and assist them by explaining the features and benefits of the various types of flooring. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent and one-year sales or customer service experience.

Pay: $45,000-75,000/year-Base + Commission. Benefits.                       Job Order # NY1419783

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Job Title: School Bus Assistants                                                          City: Utica, NY

Full time for a local transportation company. Duties: Assist the bus driver with the management and care of students while they are being transported.  Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent. Must be at least 18 years of age and meet physical and medical requirements. Must have the dexterity to safely use various types of restraints and to secure wheelchairs.

Pay: $14.00-$16.00/hour. Benefits.                                                        Job Order # NY1418721

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Job Title: IT Administrator                                                                   City      Rome, NY

Full time for a material supply and land management company, Duties: Serve as the main point of contact for all employee IT needs. Requirements: Must have an industry-related bachelor's degree and accredited compliance management certification. Must be proficient in Office 365 and SharePoint.

Pay: Competitive pay. Benefits.                                                            Job Order # NY1418270

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Job Title: Correction Officer                                                                 City      Herkimer, NY

Full time for a local law enforcement agency. Duties: Enforce rules and regulations governing the custody, security, and discipline of inmates in a County Correctional Facility. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent AND completion of New York State Commission of Corrections training prior to completion of your probationary period. Must have a valid New York State driver's license.

Pay: Competitive pay. Benefits.                                                            Job Order # NY1418583

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Job Title: General Laborer                                                                    City      Canastota, NY

Full time for a company that recycles materials for the wire and cable industries. Duties: Perform a variety of general labor tasks and operate various machines used in the materials recovery process.  Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent preferred. Previous experience with machine operation in a production environment would be a plus. Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.

Pay: $18.00/hour. Benefits                                                                    Job Order # NY1418601

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Job Title: Health Manager                                                                     City      Utica, NY

Full time for a government funded pre-school program. Duties: Responsible for the overall planning, administration, and implementation of the medical and dental components of the program. Requirements: Training and experience in public health, nursing, or health administration. RN or LPN preferred. Supervisory experience a plus.

Pay: $19.00-$26.00/hour. Benefits.                                                        Job Order # NY1418676

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Job Title: Industrial Painter Apprentice                                       City   Mohawk Valley Area, NY

Full time for a regional trade union. Duties: Learn every aspect of painting infrastructure like bridges and water towers, factories, and other concrete and metal structures. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent and a valid driver’s license. Must be willing to work at extreme heights and in enclosed spaces.

Pay: Starts at $24.00/hour. Benefits.                                                     Job Order # NY1419810

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Job Title: Dining Services Manager                                                      City   Morrisville, NY   

Full time for a local college’s dining service. Duties: Responsible for opening and closing the facility and supervising kitchen staff and cashiers. Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in food service, hospitality or business or a minimum of 3-4 years of food service operational and supervisory experience.

Pay: Competitive pay. Benefits.                                                            Job Order # NY1418417

Mohawk Valley Community Action Agency (MVCAA) is holding two job fairs: May 23rd in Utica and June 2nd in Oneida.

GIft cards will be distributed on a first-come, first-serve basis to those who interview and apply at the event!

Must be 18 years or older with a high school diploma.

Available Positions:

• Teachers
• Assistant Teachers
• Cooks
• Health Manager
• Program Assistant
• Coaching Specialist
• Home Visitor
• Family Support Specialist

UTICA EVENT: Monday, May 23rd, from 1:00pm to 4:00pm at 9882 River Road, Utica, NY 13502

ONEIDA EVENT: Thursday, June 2nd, 1:00pm to 4:00pm at 1122 Northside Shopping Center, Oneida, NY  13421

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CAREER OPPORTUNITIES WITH CIVIL SERVICE HERKIMER COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF PERSONNEL

EXAMINATION Open to the Public: CASEWORK AIDE

Date of Examination: July 16, 2022
Filing Deadline:
Applications must be received or postmarked by: June 3, 2022

For more information: 

VIEW THE ANNOUNCEMENT

MORE INFORMATION/APPLICATION

A summer job is the first, best tool to learn how to develop job and career skills.

Earn Money and Have Fun!!!

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See who's looking to HIRE YOU this week!

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To learn more about these job opportunities and how to apply GO HERE and type in the Job Order #.

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Job Title: Welder/Fabricator City: Utica, NY

Full time, immediate opening with a company that manufactures industrial equipment. Duties: Work with steel fabricating equipment including shears, breaks, rollers, and saws. Every day brings a new project so a creative individual with good mechanical aptitude is preferred. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent and one year of fabricating experience.

Pay: $18.00-$25.00/hour. Benefits Job Order # NY1418142

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Job Title: Dental Technician Trainee City: Utica, NY

Full time for a dental laboratory. Duties: Manufacture crowns, dentures, dental implants, and other dental appliances. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent. The ideal candidate will have related experience working with their hands in woodworking, metal working, engraving, tattooing or similar activities. ANY artistic skills are a plus. This is an entry level position with full training provided.

Pay: Based on experience. Benefits. Job Order # NY1418013

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Job Title: Registered Nurse City Little Falls, NY

Full time, night shift for a local hospital. Duties: Provide nursing care in the Emergency Department. Requirements: Associate Degree in Nursing and one-year of RN experience in a hospital healthcare setting. Must have current NYS licensure as a Registered Professional Nurse. BLS and ACLS required.

Pay: Competitive pay. $5,000 Sign on bonus. Benefits. Job Order # NY1418051
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Job Title: Maintenance Worker City Canastota, NY

Full time for an industrial materials distributor. Duties: Provide maintenance services throughout the facility. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent, a valid NYS Driver’s license and one year of experience maintaining buildings and machinery. Individuals who have worked on farm equipment are encouraged to apply.

Pay: $18.00/hour. Job Order # NY1418175

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Job Title: Tool and Die Machine Operator City Chadwicks, NY

Full time, first shift for a precision machine shop. Duties: Set up and operate manual machines such as saws and milling machines. Finish and deburr parts. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent. Must be mechanically inclined. Looking for a career- oriented individual.

Pay: $15.00-$20.00. Based on experience. Benefits. Job Order # NY1417904

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Job Title: Vendor Liaison City Oneida, NY

Full time for an economic development agency. Duties: Oversee approved grocery and pharmacy store vendors that provide WIC food and formula items to their communities, Requirements: Associate's degree or previous experience in a related field. Must be proficient in Microsoft Office and familiar with Apple products. New York State driver's license required. Bi-lingual or Multilingual a plus.

Pay: $18.00/hour. Benefits. Job Order # NY1416740

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Job Title: IT Administrator City Rome, NY

Full time for a company that specializes in heavy construction services. Duties: Monitor new contracts and work with vendor ensure compliance. Organize and maintain a compliance recordkeeping system. Requirements: Must have an industry-related Bachelor's degree and accredited compliance management certification. Proficiency in Office 365 and SharePoint required.

Pay: Competitive pay. Benefits. Job Order # NY1418270

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Job Title: Site Supervisor City Utica, NY

Full time, for a local community service agency. Duties Coordinate and facilitate the daily operations of Head Start sites in Oneida and Herkimer Counties. Requirements: Minimum of an Associate Degree in Early Childhood plus 1-year experience teaching in a Child Day Care program and 1-year experience supervising staff.

Pay: Range $17.00– $23.00/hour. Benefits. Job Order # NY1418203

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Job Title: Forklift Operator City Rome NY

Full time for a company that manufactures structural steel. Duties: Operate heavy duty forklift, overhead crane, and other equipment to unload trucks and move materials throughout the facility and yard. Requirements: One year of forklift experience in an industrial environment. Must be able to lift and carry up to 75 lbs. periodically.

Pay: Competitive pay. Benefits Job Order # NY1418246

Giotto Enterprises and First Choice Staffing are hosting an on-the-spot hiring event on Wednesday, May 11th, from 10:00am to1:00pm.

Location: Fiber Instrument Sales

161 Clear Road, Oriskany, NY

Full-time, part-time, Summer, Flex-time and Intership opportunities will be available for:

• Assembly
• Machine Operators
• Customer Service
• Sales
• Production Control
• Shipping/Warehouse
• Accounting
• Sheet Metal
• Powder Coating

Assembly Tech:  Must have a strong mechanical background. You will be working in the assembly of various vacuum pumping machines that incorporate Hydraulic systems, pumps and motors, mechanical drives, PTO systems and more...

Must be able to follow directions and be a team player. Every day brings new creative challenges.

• Salary depends on experience.
• Retirement Plan, Vacation, Sick Leave, Paid Holidays.
• $18-23 per hour.

Welder: Immediate opening for an experienced welder who has a good background in steel fabrication. You will be welding structural steel, plate and sheet, you will work with a variety of steel fabricating equipment including Shears, Breaks, Rollers, saws and a variety of other equipment.

Candidate must be a quick learner, creative, hard worker, follow instructions and be a team player. Great opportunity for the right person.

Please note: Dyna-Vac is not a production shop, every day brings a new project so a creative individual with good mechanical aptitude is preferred.

• Salary depends on experience.
• Paid Vacation, Paid Sick Time, Retirement Plan. Summer schedule 4, 10s, Fri, Sat, Sun Off.
• $18-25 per hour.

TO APPLY: Send an email to lareigi@yahoo.com  or call 315.865.8084. 

Dyna-Vac is located at 8963 State Route 365, Stittville, NY

http://www.dynavacequipment.com/

Job Seekers: Do you want to build confidence and overcome frustration using your computer in your online job search?

You’re Invited to attend our Free “Jobs Jump-Start” training series!

Monday, May 23-Thursday, May 26th
From 11:00am to 12:30pm each day

Learn new or brush up on BASIC COMPUTER SKILLS, like Word, Email and Zoom!

This training series is a four-day course, 90 minutes per day. Training will be at the Herkimer County - Working Solutions Center: 320 N. Prospect Street, Herkimer, NY.

Space for this valuable opportunity is limited.

If you are interested in attending this class contact Karin Piseck at (315) 867-1400 or email:
kpiseck@herkimercounty.org

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Minimum Experience Required: 2 years

Job Description:

Maintenance Worker, Full time for Johnson Park Center in Utica, NY.

Days and Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:30am to 5:00pm.

Job Summary:

"We are looking for a reliable, skilled maintenance worker to perform essential upkeep tasks throughout our facility. In this position, you will be responsible for a wide variety of activities such as repairs and cleaning to ensure that our facilities are both tidy and functional.

Being reliable and self-motivated with a keen eye for detail is essential in this job, as the ideal candidate will have significant work experience and solid technical knowledge. You should have the skills and physical stamina necessary for this work.

Respond to all repair requests and maintenance concerns from residents and staff in a timely manner. Understanding and ability to repair HVAC, plumbing, electrical, basic carpentry, painting and mechanical systems. Apartment turnover completed and maintaining all JPC assets according to codes and JPC standards. Conducting routine inspections of premises and equipment and performing preventative maintenance. Overseeing contractors when professional repairs are necessary. Ensure that the JPC community and its grounds are in good repair and provide a safe and attractive environment for residents. Maintain grounds, complete lawn service / snow removal and other outdoor grounds service. Assist in all JPC special events/programs in set up / break down and support.

Must demonstrate ability to provide exceptional customer service and the ability to successfully work on a team.

Requirements:

High school diploma and valid NY State driver's license.

To apply: Mail, fax or email a resume to Johnson Park Center
Attn: Rev. Meier,
PO Box 160, Utica, NY 13503-0160
Fax: 315-2661223
Email: revmeier@johnsonparkcenter.org
OR call for an appointment before reporting in person for an interview 315-269-8580.

Pay: $17.00 - $20.00 Hourly
Benefits: Vacation, Sick Leave, Holidays
Hours per Week: 40
Duration: Full Time, Regular
Work Days: Monday thru Friday
Shift: First (Day)
Minimum Education Required: High School Diploma
Driver Licenses, Including Endorsements: Class D (Operator)