GROUNDS LANDSCAPE MAINTENANCE ASSOCIATE

Responsibilities

• Install headstones and monuments, following proper procedures and guidelines.
• Auxiliary in the preparation and setup for burials and entombments, ensuring all necessary equipment and materials are ready for use.
• Maintain the cemetery's landscaping using mowers, trimmers and other garden equipment.
• Perform cemetery maintenance requests that ensure the overall upkeep of the cemetery grounds to include features and memorials.
• Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines at all times to ensure a secure work environment.

Requirements

• Previous experience in cemetery maintenance is required.
• Proficiency in operating backhoes, tractors, lawnmowers, edgers, trimmers and blowers is essential.
• Strong physical stamina and the ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions.
• Able to lift up to or over 75lbs.
• Excellent attention to detail, ensuring accuracy in burial and headstone installation.
• Able to follow instructions and work effectively as part of a team.
• Self-motivated and able to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Strong organizational skills to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines.
• Educate communication skills to interact with team members and clients.
• Maintain open communication with the location manager regarding scheduling, supply needs, and operational concerns.

Pay

Compensation and Benefits:

• Health insurance plans are available.

Schedule

Work Location:

• In person

Education

Education:

• High school or equivalent

Experience

Experience:

• Cemetery: 2 years (Required)
• Landscape maintenance: 2 years (Required)
• Groundskeeping: 2 years (Required)
• Mowing: 2 years (Required)
• Backhoe operation: 1 year (Preferred)