Cemetery Maintenance Groundskeeper

Catholic Funeral & Cemetery Services; Oregon (IL); On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is hiring a Seasonal Groundskeeper to support cemetery and grounds operations. The role includes setting memorials, performing maintenance tasks, and ensuring safety protocols. Candidates should have relevant experience and a positive attitude.

Benefits

Starting at $18 or more

Contract negotiated compensation and increase schedule

Qualifications

• 3-5 years groundskeeping or landscaping experience preferred.
• 1-year operating landscape equipment required.

Responsibilities

• Perform a variety of tasks for cemetery and grounds operations.
• Set and install memorials as directed by the foreman.

Skills

Teamwork

Safety-oriented

Basic computer skills

Education

High School diploma/GED

Vocational degree

Tools

Landscape equipment

Power tools

Hand tools

Job description

Hiring Immediately
Seasonal Groundskeeper

Location:Calvary and Resurrection Cemetery, Toledo OH

TheFamily Environment Specialistis responsible for performing a variety of tasks for cemetery and grounds operations. For example, setting and installing a memorial. The Family Environment Specialist performs other general maintenance duties as directed by the ground’s foreman.

Benefits

• Starting at $18 or more
• Contract negotiated compensation and increase schedule

Education & Experience

• Able to perform math calculations and measurements
• High School diploma/GED or vocational degree preferredOR3-5 years groundskeepingor landscaper experience
• 1-year operating landscape equipment and power/hand tools

Requirements

• Valid state issued driver’s license, good driving record, and proof of insurance

Qualifications

• Able to conduct oneself with a “Family First” approach, displaying a good attitude
• Able to take direction and work with others as part of a team
• Safety-oriented and use of PPE, equipment safeguards, and safe practices
• Follow equipment cleaning and vehicle maintenance service protocols
• General ground and facility maintenance knowledge and skills
• Knowledge and ability of use of a variety of standard tools
• Knowledge of cemetery operations and maintenance
• Basic computer skills

Physical Requirements

• Lift or carry objects weighing between 100-150 lbs.
• Push or pull up to 300 lbs. with a wheeled cart
• Ability to work outdoors in all types of weather conditions