Grounds Specialist
Service Corporation International · Sandy Springs, GA · 1 mo ago
OTHRFull-time
Job Responsibilities
- Mows grass, plows snow, waters lawns, fertilizes and trims shrubs, tends flower beds and regularly inspects assigned work areas.
- Removes debris and trash from grounds. May include turning down vases and removing wilted flowers.
- Participates on teams for openings and closings for interments, entombments and inurnments.
- Determines the location and layout of individual graves with assistance, complying with verification procedures.
- Makes minor repairs to the cemetery, building systems or equipment.
- Performs some of the duties associated with cremations such as maintaining inventory and complying with federal and state cremation regulations under supervision.
- Affords assistance in moving and installing burial vaults.
Minimum Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Minimum (6) months relevant experience in landscaping, general construction, warehouse, physical labor demonstrating steady employment.
- Funeral industry experience preferred.
Work Conditions
- Work outdoors during all seasons and weather conditions.
- Comply with Field dress code policy.
- Work postures: frequent, continuous periods of time standing, up to 6 hours per day.
- Physical demands: lifting, pushing, pulling up to 50 pounds.
- Work hours: working beyond “standard” hours as the need arises, to an earlier or a later shift.
Work Postures
- Climbing stairs to access buildings frequently.
Postal Code
Postal Code: 30328
Category (Portal Searching)
Category (Portal Searching): Cemetery Maintenance
Job Location
Job Location: US-GA - Sandy Springs