Facility Operations Assistant 2, FT - Permanent

SUNY Empire State College

SUNY Empire State College

Operations

USD 42,641-52,413 / year

Posted on May 20, 2026
Category: Classified
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Department: Admin - Facilities
Locations: Saratoga Springs, NY
Posted: May 19, 2026
Closes: Open Until Filled
Type: Full-time
Ref. No.: 1601
Salary Type: Annually
Position ID: 200678
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About Empire State University:

Founded in 1971 as the innovative campus of the State University of New York (SUNY), Empire State University empowers learners from diverse backgrounds to achieve their educational goals. We have decades of experience providing educational access through online teaching and learning, individualized instruction, mentoring, and prior learning assessment. We build on our students' experiences to promote their growth and drive upward mobility and economic development in New York state and beyond. SUNY Empire's 105,000 alumni are teachers, nurses, entrepreneurs, and leaders in their communities and their fields. Visit www.sunyempire.edu and follow us on social media @SUNYEmpire.

SUNY Empire is committed to creating a multicultural, inclusive academic and work environment. All qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. We believe that having diverse faculty and staff is critical to academic excellence and prepares students to live and work in an increasingly global world.

Job Description:

SUNY Empire State University is seeking candidates for a full-time Facility Operations Assistant 2 to work in our Saratoga Springs location.

Under the direction of the Assistant Director, the Facility Operations Assistant 2 will function in a hybrid capacity, split between supervisory and hands-on operational work.

Duties of this position will include the following:

  • Perform routine custodial cleaning of offices, restrooms, hallways and common areas
  • Perform light maintenance tasks including, but not limited to changing light bulbs and minor repairs
  • Perform seasonal snow removal including shoveling, salting and de-icing walkways
  • Supervise five custodial positions
  • Oversee custodial supply levels; coordinating ordering and distribution
  • Ensure proper use, storage and handling of cleaning materials and equipment

Requirements:

Minimum Qualifications:

Applicants must be physically able to perform the tasks of the position and be able to understand and carry out written or oral instructions.

Work Hours:

Monday - Friday 11:00am - 7:00pm

Special Information: Must possess a valid NYS driver's license

Additional Information:

Salary: SG-9 $42,641 - $52,413

Empire State University is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

IF YOU NEED A DISABILITY-RELATED ACCOMMODATION, PLEASE CALL THE AFFIRMATIVE ACTION OFFICER AT (518) 587-2100. IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE TITLE II CRIME AWARENESS AND SECURITY ACT, A COPY OF OUR CRIME STATISTICS IS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST BY CALLING (518) 587-2100, ext. 2800. IT CAN ALSO BE VIEWED ON-LINE AT THE SAFETY AND SECURITY WEBSITE AT http://www.sunyempire.edu/safety-security

Application Instructions:

Applications Due By: Until position is filled

If you are interested in applying for this position, please submit the following documents, which are required for consideration:

  • Resume
  • Cover letter
  • Name and contact information of three references


URL: www.esc.edu/human-resources/employment-opportunities/apply-to-a-classified-vacancy/