Cemetery Grounds Technician

Service Corporation International; Lubbock (TX); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Service Corporation International is seeking a Grounds Maintenance Associate in Lubbock, TX. The role involves mowing, snow removal, lawn care, and maintaining the overall appearance of cemetery and funeral home grounds.

You will operate mowers, snow blowers, trimmers, and other equipment while adhering to safety and regulatory guidelines. Candidates should have a high school diploma or equivalent and at least six months of relevant experience.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum 6 months relevant experience.
• Ability to operate hand-held tools and equipment.
• Ability to work in extreme weather conditions.
• Physically agile and dexterous.
• Ability to operate equipment safely and effectively.
• Strong teamwork and communication with staff and families.

Responsibilities

• Mows grass, plows snow, waters lawns, fertilizes and trims shrubs.
• Operates lawn and grounds equipment such as mowers, snow blowers, weed eaters, leaf blowers.
• Removes debris and trash from grounds.
• May assist in openings/closings for interments and related tasks.
• Follow safety rules and OSHA guidelines; ensure proper care of cemetery facilities.

Skills

Hand-held tools operation

Lawn equipment operation

Measuring devices

Ability to work in extreme weather

Physical fitness

Teamwork

Effective communication

Basic computer skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Lawn mower

Snow blower

Weed eater

Leaf blower

Power equipment

Job description

Service Corporation International is seeking a Grounds Maintenance Associate in Lubbock, TX. The role involves mowing, snow removal, lawn care, and maintaining the overall appearance of cemetery and funeral home grounds.

You will operate mowers, snow blowers, trimmers, and other equipment while adhering to safety and regulatory guidelines. Candidates should have a high school diploma or equivalent and at least six months of relevant experience.