City Attendant

Under close supervision, performs simple routine work on the vessels and terminals of the Staten Island Ferry consisting of minor tasks of a varied nature necessary to the operations, facilities, and services of City departments; performs related work.

EXAMPLES OF TYPICAL TASKS:
May inspect restrooms for operational defects, safety hazards, and general cleanliness, and maintain restrooms in a clean and sanitary condition. May also be required to wash woodwork and walls, sweep and mop floors, and may sweep outside walks and pick up papers and refuse. May open and close public buildings daily, turning lights on and off, checking doors and windows for security, and replacing electric light bulbs and fuses. May set out refuse for sanitation collection. May assist with snow removal. May deliver messages, papers, packages and small supplies. May clean or patrol public buildings, property, and structures or assigned areas thereof, performing maintenance duties to keep order and cleanliness. Other duties as assigned.

TWIC REQUIREMENT: Once selected for employment at the Staten Island Ferry, federal regulations require that the applicant must either undergo a federal background check as part of the Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) program or already possess a TWIC. The TWIC must be obtained within 30 days of appointment, and be maintained for the duration of employment. For further program information, visit: https://www.tsa.gov/for-industry/twic.

Please visit www.nyc.gov/careers/search and search for Job ID Number: 633988. For current City employees, please log into Employee Self Service (ESS) at https://hrb.nycaps.nycnet and follow the Careers link. Most public libraries have computers available for use.

No phone calls, faxes or personal inquiries permitted. Only candidates selected for interview will be contacted. Residency must be established within 90 days of appointment. For more information about DOT, visit us at: www.nyc.gov/dot.

Work Location: St. George and Whitehall Ferry Terminals
Hours: 40 Hours / Shifts Vary

Qualification Requirements
1. There are no formal educational or experience requirements for this position.
2. There are certain medical and physical requirements.

New York City residency is generally required within 90 days of appointment. However, City Employees in certain titles who have worked for the City for 2 continuous years may also be eligible to reside in Nassau, Suffolk, Putnam, Westchester, Rockland, or Orange County. To determine if the residency requirement applies to you, please discuss with the agency representative at the time of interview.

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.