Cemetery Grounds Lead

Legacy Memorial Holdings LLC; Augusta (GA); On-site; USD 22,041 - 27,552; Full time

Job summary

Legacy Memorial Holdings LLC in Augusta, GA is seeking a Cemetery Landscape Maintenance Associate to care for cemetery grounds. Responsibilities include mowing, pruning, debris removal, irrigation support, and grave preparation to maintain a serene environment for visitors.

The role requires lifting 50+ lbs, operating landscape equipment, and following safety protocols. A valid driver's license is preferred for vehicle operations and site transport.

Qualifications

• Experience with landscape maintenance and grounds care.
• Ability to operate landscaping equipment safely and efficiently.
• Attention to detail in preserving cemetery aesthetics.

Responsibilities

• Perform lawn mowing, edging, trimming, and weeding to keep grounds neat.
• Prune trees, shrubs, and ornamental plants to maintain health and appearance.
• Remove leaves and debris from plots, pathways, and common areas.
• Monitor and report irrigation system issues and malfunctions.
• Prepare and close graves; set headstones and assist with burial services as needed.
• Support seasonal tasks like mulching and plantings (excluding sod/seed).
• Maintain clean walkways, driveways, and entrances; ensure safety.

Skills

Lawn mowing

Grounds maintenance

Tree & shrub pruning

Irrigation system support

Equipment operation

Tools

Mowers

Trimmers

Blowers

Hand tools

Job description

Legacy Memorial Holdings LLC in Augusta, GA is seeking a Cemetery Landscape Maintenance Associate to care for cemetery grounds. Responsibilities include mowing, pruning, debris removal, irrigation support, and grave preparation to maintain a serene environment for visitors.

The role requires lifting 50+ lbs, operating landscape equipment, and following safety protocols. A valid driver's license is preferred for vehicle operations and site transport.