Title - Cleaner - Part Time

Location - HVCC Campus Location, Troy, NY

Intro

Here at Questar III BOCES, we believe in changing lives, realizing dreams and doing together what can’t be done alone. Our vision is that of creating a student-centered culture and putting students first. Our core values include a commitment to excellence by honing our craftsmanship to deliver high-quality work, a commitment to leadership & service by moving the organization, departments and school districts forward by exceeding client expectations, and a commitment to innovation by creating programs and services to address client needs AND by continuously improving our programs and operations. We believe that organizational excellence is best achieved when leadership is reflective of our diverse society.

Job Description:

Questar III BOCES announces a Part - Time Cleaner position available immediately for our facilities at STEM HS and Robin Sobol Transition Academy at Hudson Valley Community College. We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented cleaner who is committed to ensuring all cleaning tasks are completed efficiently. This position is responsible for maintaining a clean, safe, and functional environment for students, staff, and visitors across assigned school district facilities.

High school diploma or equivalent and valid NYS driver’s license required.

Ideal candidates will have facility maintenance experience and be available to work Monday thru Friday, 12 pm - 4 pm with some flexibility.  This is a Part-Time Cleaner position needed for our classrooms on our HVCC Campus.

Bilingual English/Spanish Helpful

As a public employer, Questar III follows Columbia County Civil Service and residency requirements will apply (must be a resident of Albany, Rensselaer, Columbia, Greene, Ulster, or Dutchess County to be considered).  

This is a great opportunity — Don't miss out — APPLY NOW!

Title - Substitute Laborer (Hourly)

Location - Multiple Locations 

Intro

Here at Questar III BOCES, we believe in changing lives, realizing dreams and doing together what can’t be done alone. Our vision is that of creating a student-centered culture and putting students first. Our core values include a commitment to excellence by honing our craftsmanship to deliver high-quality work, a commitment to leadership & service by moving the organization, departments and school districts forward by exceeding client expectations, and a commitment to innovation by creating programs and services to address client needs AND by continuously improving our programs and operations. We believe that organizational excellence is best achieved when leadership is reflective of our diverse society.

Job Description:

Questar III BOCES announces a Substitute Laborer position to assist with various operations and maintenance duties, including snow and ice removal, landscaping, assisting with custodian and construction tech duties. 

Typical work activities will include, but are not limited to: performing semi-skilled work in carpentry, electrical, painting, masonry, plumbing and landscaping; performing the repairs and preventative maintenance of Questar facilities; performing grounds keeping activities including snow and ice removal during winter months.

Minimum Qualifications:

Graduation from high school or possession of a high school equivalency diploma and at least two (2) years of training and experience in one or more of the mechanical or construction trades required. 

Preferred applicants will have experience providing building and grounds maintenance to an educational facility and supervision experience.

To apply, email resume and cover letter to employment@questar.org.  Be sure to put Substitute Laborer (Hourly) in the subject line of your email.  

Title - Director of Health and Safety

Location - Central Office (Castleton NY)

Intro

Here at Questar III BOCES, we believe in changing lives, realizing dreams and doing together what can’t be done alone.  Our vision is that of creating a student-centered culture and putting students first. Our core values include a commitment to excellence by honing our craftsmanship to deliver high-quality work, a commitment to leadership & service by moving the organization, departments and school districts forward by exceeding client expectations, and a commitment to innovation by creating programs and services to address client needs AND by continuously improving our programs and operations.  We believe that organizational excellence is best achieved when leadership is reflective of our diverse society.

About

Questar III BOCES has an immediate opening for the Director of Health and Safety at our Central Office Location. This position is responsible for the oversight of the Health and Safety Service which provides a multitude of safety services to the BOCES and school districts both inside and outside of our regions.

Duties/ Responsibilities:

• Maintains a comprehensive health, safety, and risk management program for the BOCES and schools in compliance with Federal, State and local regulations.
• Extensive knowledge of NYS Fire Code and prevention; NYS Education Department regulations, including current school safety standards and best practices ; hazardous materials management; related environmental regulations; workplace hazards and mitigation strategies; accident investigation; OSHA safety standards and related plans
• Acts as the liaison with Federal, State, local and private agencies on health and safety matters
• Establishes cooperative working relationships with participating school districts and other agencies
• Ensures compliance with federal, state, and local safety laws, regulations, codes, and rules
• Ability to develop and conduct health and safety procedure training programs
• Conducts safety inspections and audits to assess employee compliance with safety regulations.
• Excellent written, verbal, and organizational skills with attention to detail
• Strong supervisory, leadership, and vision qualities are a must

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: EITHER;

a) Graduation from a regionally accredited or NYS registered college or university with a Bachelor's degree and two years of experience in occupational safety and health programming or related field;

OR

b) Graduation from a regionally accredited or NYS registered college or university with an Associate's degree and four years experience as described in (a) above;

OR

c) Eight years of experience as described in (a).

For more information on Questar III BOCES and our programs, please visit www.questar.org.

Columbia County Civil Service residency requirements will apply (must be a resident of Albany, Rensselaer, Columbia, Greene, Ulster or Dutchess County at time of hire)

Title - Full-Time Cleaner - Float

Location - Multiple 

Intro

Here at Questar III BOCES, we believe in changing lives, realizing dreams and doing together what can’t be done alone. Our vision is that of creating a student-centered culture and putting students first. Our core values include a commitment to excellence by honing our craftsmanship to deliver high-quality work, a commitment to leadership & service by moving the organization, departments and school districts forward by exceeding client expectations, and a commitment to innovation by creating programs and services to address client needs AND by continuously improving our programs and operations. We believe that organizational excellence is best achieved when leadership is reflective of our diverse society.

Job Description:

Questar III BOCES announces a Full-time Cleaner position available immediately for our facilities. We are seeking reliable and detail-oriented cleaners who are committed to ensuring all cleaning tasks are completed efficiently. This position is responsible for maintaining a clean, safe, and functional environment for students, staff, and visitors across assigned school district facilities.

High school diploma or equivalent and valid NYS driver’s license required.

Ideal candidates will have facility maintenance experience and flexibility to work both 1st and 2nd shift schedules.  This is a Full-Time Cleaner position that will float to all our buildings as needed.

Bilingual English/Spanish Helpful

As a public employer, Questar III follows Columbia County Civil Service and residency requirements will apply (must be a resident of Albany, Rensselaer, Columbia, Greene, Ulster, or Dutchess County to be considered).  

The successful applicant would be given a provisional appointment and be required to take a civil service exam once it is announced.

Questar III offers a competitive salary and excellent benefits package, including enrollment in the NYS Employees Retirement System (ERS).  

This is a great opportunity — Don't miss out — APPLY NOW!