Preservation Technician I Or Ii

The Central Park Conservancy

New York, NY, USA
$48,000 - $59,800 (i); $55,000 - $69,000 (ii) py
On-site
Preservation of wooden structures
Preservation of metal structures
Preservation of historic masonry structures
The Central Park Conservancy oversees the preservation and restoration of the Park's historic architectural and decorative features

Job Summary

  • The Central Park Conservancy oversees the preservation and restoration of the Park's historic architectural and decorative features.
  • Essential duties include participating in the preservation and repair of wooden, metal, and masonry structures, as well as display fountain maintenance.
  • The role requires the safe operation of various tools and equipment, adherence to safety regulations, and the ability to perform heavy physical labor in all weather conditions.

Matching Summary

The Central Park Conservancy oversees the preservation and restoration of the Park's historic architectural and decorative features.

Salary

$48,000 - $59,800 (I); $55,000 - $69,000 (II)

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Preservation of wooden structures
  • Preservation of metal structures
  • Preservation of historic masonry structures
  • Graffiti and stain removal
  • Display fountain maintenance
  • Operate tools and equipment safely
  • Work in all weather conditions

Nice-to-have

  • Customer service to park visitors
  • Seasonal maintenance activities

Key Requirements

  • Four-year high school diploma or equivalent
  • Professional experience or applied training in one preservation trade
  • Technically proficient hand skills and attention to detail
  • Respect for historical landscapes, structures, and objects
  • Effective communication skills and basic computer knowledge
  • Valid State Issued Driver License
  • Ability to lift 50 lbs.
  • Ability to work overtime, weekends, and holidays
  • Ability to work safely at heights

Work Rights

Not specified

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