City Park Worker for Monuments Crew - City of New York
New York, NY
About the Job
Job Description
NYC Parks’ Art & Antiquities Division conserves and maintains more than 800 monuments and artworks throughout the five boroughs of New York City, curates and administers public art installations, and manages the Agency’s historic resources. Monuments Technicians learn about the breadth of the public sculpture collection, its history and conservation needs.
Major Responsibilities
- Under the direction and supervision of the Monuments Conservation Manager as well as independently, perform daily maintenance and/or assessments of monuments, sculptures and public artworks located on NYC parkland.
- Conduct bronze cleaning, waxing and refinishing, masonry cleaning, repointing and graffiti removal.
- Maintain logs and written reports, including digital photo documentation, submitted on weekly basis.
- Operate and maintain tools, equipment and vehicles necessary to conduct duties of the job, and ensure they operate in proper working condition. Tools include, pressure washer, scaffold, lift and forklift operation.
- Transport and arrange art objects, artifacts, materials and equipment.
- Assist conservator with specialized restoration and conservation projects.
- Maintain accurate records, track assignments and procure necessary supplies.
How to Apply: Go to cityjobs.nyc.gov and search for Job ID# 683743.
All applicants must apply via cityjobs.nyc.gov. The City is no longer using ESS to accept applications.
*Current City Employees please include your ERN and Job ID# 683743 on your cover letter and resume.
Work Location: 5Boro, Manhattan and BK War Memorial, Brooklyn
NOTE: All resumes must be received no later than the last day of the posting period. References will be required upon request.
nyc.gov/parks
MOVEMENT IN THE FACE OF CIVIL SERVICE LISTS IS PROHIBITED UNDER CIVIL SERVICE LAW.
For information about applying for Civil Service Exams go to: Civil Service Exams - Department of Citywide Administrative Services (nyc.gov)
Qualifications
Qualification Requirements
1. There are no formal education or experience requirements for this position.
2. A Motor Vehicle Driver's License valid in the State of New York is required.
3. Ability to read and to understand and obey orders is required.
4. There are certain medical and physical requirements.
Additional Information
The City of New York is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic, including but not limited to an individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy.
NYC Parks’ Art & Antiquities Division conserves and maintains more than 800 monuments and artworks throughout the five boroughs of New York City, curates and administers public art installations, and manages the Agency’s historic resources. Monuments Technicians learn about the breadth of the public sculpture collection, its history and conservation needs.
Major Responsibilities
- Under the direction and supervision of the Monuments Conservation Manager as well as independently, perform daily maintenance and/or assessments of monuments, sculptures and public artworks located on NYC parkland.
- Conduct bronze cleaning, waxing and refinishing, masonry cleaning, repointing and graffiti removal.
- Maintain logs and written reports, including digital photo documentation, submitted on weekly basis.
- Operate and maintain tools, equipment and vehicles necessary to conduct duties of the job, and ensure they operate in proper working condition. Tools include, pressure washer, scaffold, lift and forklift operation.
- Transport and arrange art objects, artifacts, materials and equipment.
- Assist conservator with specialized restoration and conservation projects.
- Maintain accurate records, track assignments and procure necessary supplies.
How to Apply: Go to cityjobs.nyc.gov and search for Job ID# 683743.
All applicants must apply via cityjobs.nyc.gov. The City is no longer using ESS to accept applications.
*Current City Employees please include your ERN and Job ID# 683743 on your cover letter and resume.
Work Location: 5Boro, Manhattan and BK War Memorial, Brooklyn
NOTE: All resumes must be received no later than the last day of the posting period. References will be required upon request.
nyc.gov/parks
MOVEMENT IN THE FACE OF CIVIL SERVICE LISTS IS PROHIBITED UNDER CIVIL SERVICE LAW.
For information about applying for Civil Service Exams go to: Civil Service Exams - Department of Citywide Administrative Services (nyc.gov)
Qualifications
Qualification Requirements
1. There are no formal education or experience requirements for this position.
2. A Motor Vehicle Driver's License valid in the State of New York is required.
3. Ability to read and to understand and obey orders is required.
4. There are certain medical and physical requirements.
Additional Information
The City of New York is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic, including but not limited to an individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy.
Source : City of New York