Cemetery Grounds Maintenance Specialist

State of Oklahoma; Tennessee; On-site; USD 40,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

State of Oklahoma is seeking a Cemetery Maintenance Technician at Ardmore Cemetery in Ardmore, OK. The role involves maintaining cemetery grounds, operating lawn care equipment, and assisting with grave-related tasks.

Candidate should have basic maintenance skills and a valid driver's license, with physical ability for demanding tasks. The position is full-time with responsibilities spanning grounds upkeep, minor repairs, and equipment operation as part of a team at a state facility.

Qualifications

• Experience in maintenance of cemetery grounds or similar properties.
• Must possess and maintain a valid state driver’s license.
• Ability to perform physical tasks including lifting and operating heavy equipment.
• Basic knowledge of electrical/hvac components and light maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance and upkeep of cemetery grounds and buildings.
• Operate lawn mowers, tractors and related equipment; transplant shrubs; lawn care and landscaping.
• Assist in digging graves and setting up lowering devices; handle materials safely.
• Inspect and perform minor repairs on lighting, electrical components and sprinkler systems.

Skills

Manual skills

Equipment operation

Grounds maintenance

Heavy lifting

Driving license

Tools

Lawn mowers

Tractors

Power tools

Sprinkler systems

Light fixtures maintenance

Job description

State of Oklahoma is seeking a Cemetery Maintenance Technician at Ardmore Cemetery in Ardmore, OK. The role involves maintaining cemetery grounds, operating lawn care equipment, and assisting with grave-related tasks.

Candidate should have basic maintenance skills and a valid driver's license, with physical ability for demanding tasks. The position is full-time with responsibilities spanning grounds upkeep, minor repairs, and equipment operation as part of a team at a state facility.