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Facility Operations Assistant 1- REOC

Salary

$36,232.00 Annually

Location

REOC

Job Type

REOC Classified Full-Time

Job Number

2500206

Division

Educational Opportunity Center

Department

EOC Maintenance

Opening Date

09/29/2025

Closing Date

10/14/2025 11:59 PM Eastern

Bargaining Unit

03 CSEA Operational Services

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Founded in 1835, State University of New York (SUNY) Brockport is an exceptional regional comprehensive public university that offers high-quality undergraduate and graduate degree programs in the arts, business, education, health, humanities, social sciences, and STEM. The University’s curriculum is grounded in the liberal arts and sciences and emphasizes experiential learning.

Located only a few miles from Lake Ontario in a quaint “Village on the Erie Canal,” SUNY Brockport is conveniently situated between the cities of Rochester and Buffalo — the fourth and second largest cities in New York State. Inspiring excellence through growth, engagement, and transformation is our mission. Join the inclusive community of dedicated faculty, staff, and students who together are Building a Better Brockport! (https://www2.brockport.edu/about/strategic-plan/)

SUNY Brockport has a strong commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion. We are committed to creating a diverse environment and are proud to be an affirmative action equal opportunity employer. We welcome individuality and encourage you to utilize your unique talents and bring your skills as we collaboratively strive to build meaningful lives and vibrant communities.

SUMMARY

Perform routine maintenance and repair work at REOC and surrounding grounds using the appropriate tools and equipment. Perform other maintenance tasks such as collecting and disposing of trash, mowing lawns, and snow removal by shovel or powered snow removal equipment. The Facility Operations Assistant 1 will perform a variety of routine unskilled and semiskilled manual tasks related to the operation and maintenance of the Rochester Educational Opportunity Center (REOC) building, surrounding grounds, and the vehicles and equipment used in maintaining the site.

JOB FUNCTIONS

Essential Job Functions:

+ Sets up chairs, podiums and related equipment for conferences, seminars and special events; and loads, unloads and assembles furniture and equipment as assigned

+ Performs routine and unskilled work such as carrying supplies and equipment, erecting ladders and scaffolding, cleaning, flushing and repairing drains, painting, loading and unloading trucks, performing rough carpentry and masonry work, and cleaning the work site after repair work is completed

+ Cleans REOC facility, to include but is not limited to: vacuuming, mopping, and waxing floors; empty trash receptables; washing restrooms and fixtures within, dusting and polishing wood and metal fixtures

+ Performs a variety of routine building maintenance tasks such as unclogging toilets and sinks and changing light bulbs and tubes

+ May travel to other offices within the State or facility to pick-up or move equipment, supplies or persons

+ Moves heavy supplies, furniture, and equipment

+ Performs general grounds maintenance tasks such as clearing site, raking or tilling soil, mowing lawns, cutting brush and wood, trimming and removing trees and shrubs, maintain REOC parking lots and sidewalks, remove snow, trash and other obstructions from the property

REQUIREMENTS

Minimum Qualifications:

+ There are no education or experience qualifications for this class. Applicants must be physically able to perform the tasks of the position and be able to understand and carry out written or oral instructions. When required to operate motor vehicles, incumbents must possess a valid New York State driver's license appropriate for the type of vehicle being operated.

Preferred Qualifications:

+ HVAC Experience

+ HVAC Training

+ Basic electrical, plumbing and mechanical knowledge

+ Good communication skills

+ Good customer service skills

+ Excellent time and attendance record

+ Must be physically able to perform all the duties of this position as outlined.

+ When required to operate motor vehicles, incumbents must possess a valid New York State driver’s license appropriate for the type of vehicle being operated.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Work Schedule:

40 hours/week: Monday - Friday 1:30pm- 10pm

Benefits:

This position is benefits eligible. Find out more about benefits at Careers@Brockport (https://www.brockport.edu/support/human\_resources/careers.html) .

Application Instructions:

This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship.

Respond to the canvass letter (if applicable). Submit your application, cover letter, resume, and contact information for three professional references via our Employment Opportunities website at jobs.hr.brockport.edu by October 14, 2025.

Please note, if you have retired from a New York State Public Employee Retirement System (Teachers Retirement System or Employees Retirement System), you may be subject to an earnings limitation. Please familiarize yourself with the rules and regulations when applying for this position.

Background Investigation Statement: All applicants are subject to a pre-employment background check.

Pre-Employment Drug Testing: Pre-employment drug test and DOT physical may be required for positions requiring a valid Class A or B CDL driver's license with passenger endorsement.

Non-Discrimination Statement/Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer: SUNY Brockport does not discriminate. SUNY Brockport is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. The University is committed to fostering a diverse community of outstanding faculty, staff, and students, as well as ensuring equal educational opportunity, employment, and access to services, programs, and activities, without regard to an individual’s race, color, national origin, religion, creed, age, disability, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, familial status, pregnancy, predisposing genetic characteristics, military status, domestic violence victim status, or criminal conviction. Employees, students, applicants or other members of the university community (including but not limited to vendors, visitors, and guests) may not be subjected to harassment that is prohibited by law, or treated adversely or retaliated against based upon a protected characteristic.

Diversity Statement: SUNY Brockport is committed to creating and maintaining an equitable environment that welcomes, values, and supports individuals and communities who affirm human dignity. The University provides opportunities for engagement, learning, growth, and transformation to foster a diverse, equitable, and inclusive institution.

Reasonable Accommodations: SUNY Brockport provides reasonable accommodation to applicants with disabilities, veterans, or wounded warriors where appropriate. If you need reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process, please contact the Office of Human Resources or email your request to Tamara Gouger, AVP for Human Resources and ADA Coordinator, at [email protected]. Determinations or requests for reasonable accommodation will be made on a case-by-case basis.

SUNY Brockport is an AA/EEO/ADA employer. The University actively seeks applications from women, veterans, individuals with a disability, members of underrepresented groups or anyone that would enrich the diversity of the University.

This position is eligible for benefits as a Civil Service Employee Association (CSEA) represented employee. SUNY Brockport provides comprehensive employee benefit programs designed to help keep our faculty, staff, and their families healthy, safe, happy, and productive. Find more information about benefit specifics in the information and links below.

Medical

SUNY Brockport is committed to providing affordable, comprehensive health plan options for faculty, and staff. Medical coverage is effective for new employees 28 days after their start date. For more information, and premium costs, please go to our NYS Health Insurance Program (NYSHIP) Rates (https://www.brockport.edu/support/human-resources/benefits/insurance-premium/) page. For premiums relevant to this position, please go to the sections labeled "CSEA."

Dental and Vision

Dental and Vision coverage is provided for employees and their eligible dependents by their union at no additional cost to the employee. For more information, please visit the CSEA Employee Benefit Trust Fund (https://www.cseaebf.com/) page.

Retirement

+ NYS Employees' Retirement System (ERS) - Defined benefit plan; benefits are based on best Final Average Salary and years of service.

Membership for full-time permanent employees is mandatory. Membership for employees who are temporary or part-time is optional. Appointees with an existing membership are required to continue it (or elect a new option).

For more information, please go to the Retirement Systems section of the Benefits at a Glance (https://www.suny.edu/media/suny/content-assets/documents/benefits/benefit-summaries/CSEA-Benefits-at-a-Glance.pdf) .

Additional Benefits

SUNY Brockport offers additional benefits to employees, including but not limited to, Flexible Spending accounts, Work-life Services, Employee Assistance Program, discounts on services, and much more. For more information on these great additional benefits, please go to our Fringe/Additional Benefits (https://www.brockport.edu/support/human-resources/benefits/fringe/) page or view the Benefits at a Glance (https://www.suny.edu/media/suny/content-assets/documents/benefits/benefit-summaries/CSEA-Benefits-at-a-Glance.pdf) .

For additional information on any of these benefits and more, view the Benefits at a Glance (https://www.suny.edu/media/suny/content-assets/documents/benefits/benefit-summaries/CSEA-Benefits-at-a-Glance.pdf) for employees represented by CSEA.

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Are you authorized to work in the United States without requiring visa sponsorship?

+ I have unrestricted work authorization in the U.S. and would not require sponsorship

+ I have work authorization now, but would need sponsorship in the future

+ I would require sponsorship for a work visa

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Are you 18 years or older?

+ Yes

+ No

Required Question

Employer

SUNY Brockport (NY)

Address

350 New Campus Drive Brockport, New York, 14420

Phone

(585) 395-2126

Website

brockport.edu