Highway/Cemetery Laborer

Edgartown; Massachusetts; On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking temporary highway and cemetery laborers for the summer season. This role involves various manual tasks such as maintaining town cemeteries, operating mowers, and performing general maintenance of equipment. Ideal candidates should have experience in manual labor and landscape maintenance, with a driver's license preferred. Join a dedicated team that contributes to the upkeep of the community, ensuring public spaces are well-maintained and inviting. This is a great opportunity for those looking to gain experience in municipal services while working outdoors during the summer months.

Qualifications

• Experience in manual labor and landscape maintenance preferred.
• Driver's license is preferred for this role.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance and care of town cemeteries.
• Operate mowers and maintain hedges and shrubbery.
• General maintenance of equipment and disposal of rubbish.

Skills

Manual labor

Equipment maintenance

Landscape maintenance

Operating mowers

Education

Driver's license

Job description

Highway/Cemetery Laborer – $22.00-$26.77

The Town of Edgartown Highway Department is hiring temporary highway & cemetery seasonal maintenance positions for the 2025 summer season. Typical duties may include:

1. Manual work related to maintenance and care of town cemeteries
2. Raking
3. Maintenance of hedges and shrubbery
4. Disposal of rubbish and leaves
5. Operating mowers
6. Highway maintenance
7. General maintenance of equipment

Driver’s license preferred.

Please send completed applications to [e-mail] or P.O. Box 5130 ATTN: Human Resources, Edgartown, MA 02539. Applications are available at edgartown-ma.us or in the Human Resource Office. The Town of Edgartown is an equal opportunity employer. Positions are open until filled.