Cemetery Grounds & Maintenance Technician

Hattiesburgms; Hattiesburg (MS); On-site; USD 17,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Hattiesburgms in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, seeks a Facility Maintenance Repairer to perform outdoor cemetery and property upkeep for Parks & Recreation. Responsibilities include routine landscaping, equipment servicing, assisting with burials, and participating in emergency or storm response operations.

The role requires physical labor, a valid Mississippi driver's license, and the ability to work in all weather conditions.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Must demonstrate physical ability to perform strenuous labor.
• Must possess and maintain a valid Mississippi Driver's License.
• Ability to operate landscaping machinery and perform basic equipment upkeep.
• Preferred experience in landscaping, groundskeeping, or facility maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily manual labor related to cemetery maintenance, including mowing and groundskeeping.
• Operate and maintain landscaping equipment such as zero-turn mowers, weed eaters, hedge trimmers, blowers, and hand tools.
• Assist with grave preparation, including opening/closing graves and post-funeral service maintenance.
• Support storm response operations and on-call duties as required.
• Ensure safety and organization for crew members and the public at all times.

Skills

Physical ability

Dependable

Detail-oriented

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Hattiesburgms in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, seeks a Facility Maintenance Repairer to perform outdoor cemetery and property upkeep for Parks & Recreation. Responsibilities include routine landscaping, equipment servicing, assisting with burials, and participating in emergency or storm response operations.

The role requires physical labor, a valid Mississippi driver's license, and the ability to work in all weather conditions.