"Facility Operations Assistant 1- REOC"

Job Description

Facility Operations Assistant 1- REOC
SUNY Brockport

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: 10/14/2025 11:59 PM Eastern

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.

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.
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.