Custodian/Groundskeeper
Required knowledge, skills and abilities: Good knowledge of building cleaning and grounds maintenance practices, supplies and equipment. Ability to use said supplies and equipment safely, economically and efficiently. Some knowledge of small engine maintenance, plumbing, electricity and carpentry. Ability to understand & follow simple oral and written directions. Physical condition commensurate with the demands of the position. Snow removal is required.
Acceptable Experience and Training: One year of experience in building cleaning and maintenance and ground maintenance activities or in one of the standard building trades and completion of a standard grade school course; or any equivalent combination of experience and training. Valid driver’s license is required.
Schedule: Work Year – 12–month work year
Salary: Per CSEA contract
Start Date: July 25, 2024
Appt: Vacancies are filled by a certified list provided by the City of Cohoes Civil Service. Should no certified list be available, candidates appointed to this position will be serving in a provisional appointment in accordance with New York State Civil Service Law. The candidate must successfully complete a competitive examination and be eligible for appointment in accordance with Civil Service Rules for the City of Cohoes Civil Service to obtain a permanent appointment.
Apply by July 22, 2024 at: Cohoes City School District employees may respond to: hrpostings@cohoes.org. All others please apply through olasjobs.org.
Vacancy for Director of Facilities III
Title: Director of Facilities III, full-time. A Director of Facilities III is responsible for providing administrative direction to a school district’s buildings and grounds department.
Required experience and training: One of the following: (A) A bachelor’s degree in School Facilities Management, Engineering, Engineering Technology, Building Construction Technology and three years of experience in school facilities management, general building construction, building maintenance or repair work in two or more of the skilled trades, which included three years of supervisory experience; or (B) An Associate’s degree in School Faciliites Management, Engineering, Engineering Technology, Building Construction Technology and five years of experience in school facilities maintenance, general building construction, building maintenance or repair work in two or more of the skilled trades, which included three years of supervisory experience ; or (C) High school diploma or possession of high school equivalency diploma and seven years of experience in school facilities maintenance, general building construction, building maintenance or repair work in more than one year of the skilled trades such, which included or was supplemented by three years of supervisory experience.
Schedule: 12-month work year
Location: Cohoes City Schools Central Office
Start Date: Immediate
Appointment: Vacancies are filled by a certified list provided by the City of Cohoes Civil Service. Should no certified list be available, candidates appointed to this position will be serving in a provisional appointment in accordance with New York State Civil Service Law. The candidate must successfully complete a competitive examination and be eligible for appointment in accordance with Civil Service Rules for the City of Cohoes Civil Service to obtain a permanent appointment.
Apply by June 5, 2024. Cohoes City School District employees should apply to: hrpostings@cohoes.org. Please include “Building and Vacancy #25-36 – in “subject” line. External Applicants must apply through olasjobs.org.
Full-Time Cleaner
Required knowledge, skills and abilities: Some knowledge of cleaning methods, materials and equipment; ability to understand and follow oral and written directions; ability to get along well with others; ability to read and write; thoroughness, cleanliness; Physical condition commensurate with the demands of the position. Snow removal is required.
Acceptable experience and training: Some experience in building cleaning work is desirable.
Location: Abram Lansing Elementary School, primary location
Start Date: Immediate
Schedule: Work Year – 12-month work year (2:30 pm – 10:00 pm)
Salary: Per the current CSEA contract
Apply by May 29, 2024. Cohoes City School District employees may respond to: hrpostings@cohoes.org. All others please apply through: olasjobs.org.
Substitute Maintenance Mechanic
Part-time and substitute work for maintenance mechanic in school buildings. Complete a non-instructional staff application and submit to Human Resources at the above address. Substitute maintenance mechanics are typically called on an as-needed basis.
Substitute Cleaners
Part-time and substitute work for cleaning in school buildings. Complete a non-instructional staff application and submit to Human Resources at the above address. Substitute cleaners make $16 an hour and are typically called on an as-needed basis.