SEASONAL CEMETERY WORKER
CLOSING DATE: Open until Filled
PAY RATE: $13.80 per hour
SCHEDULE: Monday through Friday (occasional shifts for holidays and weekends)
DEPARTMENT: Cemetery
JOB SUMMARY
Performs a variety of duties related to the maintenance of:
- Cemetery Grounds maintenance
- String trimming around headstones
- Weeding and landscape bed maintenance
- Maintaining and cleaning restrooms
- Irrigation Systems
- Light and heavy equipment operating
- Working outside in various elements
- Great attitude and able to communicate with citizens in a respectable manner.
RESPONSIBILITIES AND QUALIFICATIONS
- Knowledge in maintaining turf and landscape areas with skills including irrigation, planting, weeding, and general upkeep of greenspace
- Ability to lift a minimum of 50 pounds.
- Ability to communicate.
- Ability to learn to operate and maintain maintenance equipment such as mowers, chain saws, pruning equipment, and hand tools.
- Ability to develop effective working relationships with supervisors, co-workers and the public.
- Must pass a background and drug test.
- Must be 16 years old or older (Preference will be given to applicants 18 and older with a valid driver's license).
- ***If some of these qualifications are lacking, we are still interested if you are a hard worker that is willing to learn and be an effective member of the Cemetery team.
Employment in this position is conditional upon passing a pre-employment background and drug test.
