State Fair Worker, NS (Events Staff)

Job Description

Position Information:
Do you want to work at the most exciting venue in New York State? Look no further! The New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets is seeking several State Fair Workers to be part of their Events Staff at the Great New York State Fair! These Event Staff positions ensure the cleanliness and maintenance of event facilities on the New York State Fairgrounds. Duties include maintaining the floors; washing windows; emptying trash and recycling bins and ensuring the proper disposal of waste. These positions also replenish supplies in restrooms and manage the operation of event building systems, including unlocking doors, and controlling lighting and HVAC settings. They maintain the outdoors by shoveling snow, spreading ice-melt on walkways, using leaf blowers, and clearing barn stalls post-events. Additionally, these positions set up and transport furniture and equipment, such as tables, chairs, picnic benches, and barricades in preparation for special events and meetings. Acting as the direct point of contact for event promoters, the Event Staff will cater to various event-related needs as they arise.
These are labor-class, CSEA-represented positions conveniently located at the New York State Fairgrounds at 581 State Fair Boulevard, Syracuse, New York. We offer a professional and comfortable working environment with ample free parking.
These are full-time, temporary opportunities with multiple shifts available:
• 1st Shift: 5:00 AM - 1:30 PM
• 2nd Shift: 9:00 AM - 5:30 PM
• 3rd Shift: 1:00 PM - 9:30 PM
Shifts may include weekends.
Reserve Bench: We are seeking an individual who is available as needed to help prepare for large-scale events or when there are staff shortages. Shifts and hours available may be sporadic.

Minimum Qualifications:
Harvest your potential with the New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets Division of the New York State Fair and become a vital force in shaping iconic events! As part of our dedicated team, you'll support our mission to create an educational hub for agriculture and commerce, deliver quality entertainment and learning, and champion the promotion and marketing of New York's agri-business. Your contributions will directly support economic growth, job creation, and revenue generation. Find your purpose in public service and cultivate a career that offers both professional and personal development. Join us and help build a stronger New York, rooted in tradition and poised for the future.
Minimum Qualifications:
There are no education or experience qualifications or requirements for these positions. Candidates must have the physical ability to perform work consisting of light or medium to heavy physical labor. When required to operate motor vehicles, candidates must possess a valid New York State driver's license appropriate for the type of vehicle to be operated.

Minimum Qualifications

There are no education or experience qualifications or requirements for these positions. Candidates must have the physical ability to perform work consisting of light or medium to heavy physical labor. When required to operate motor vehicles, candidates must possess a valid New York State driver's license appropriate for the type of vehicle to be operated. Harvest your potential with the New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets Division of the New York State Fair and become a vital force in shaping iconic events! As part of our dedicated team, you'll support our mission to create an educational hub for agriculture and commerce, deliver quality entertainment and learning, and champion the promotion and marketing of New York's agri-business. Your contributions will directly support economic growth, job creation, and revenue generation. Find your purpose in public service and cultivate a career that offers both professional and personal development. Join us and help build a stronger New York, rooted in tradition and poised for the future.

Requirements

Harvest your potential with the New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets Division of the New York State Fair and become a vital force in shaping iconic events! As part of our dedicated team, you'll support our mission to create an educational hub for agriculture and commerce, deliver quality entertainment and learning, and champion the promotion and marketing of New York's agri-business. Your contributions will directly support economic growth, job creation, and revenue generation. Find your purpose in public service and cultivate a career that offers both professional and personal development. Join us and help build a stronger New York, rooted in tradition and poised for the future.
Minimum Qualifications:
There are no education or experience qualifications or requirements for these positions. Candidates must have the physical ability to perform work consisting of light or medium to heavy physical labor. When required to operate motor vehicles, candidates must possess a valid New York State driver's license appropriate for the type of vehicle to be operated.