Seasonal Cemetery Groundskeeper

City of Marquette; Marquette (MI); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A local government entity in Michigan is seeking a Park Cemetery Laborer. This seasonal role involves maintaining turf areas, operating equipment, and assisting with various tasks under supervision. Candidates should have a valid Michigan driver's license and the ability to perform strenuous work. The position requires flexibility and commitment to work from mid-April to mid-November. The ideal candidate should also possess knowledge of safe work practices and ability to operate various tools.

Qualifications

• Must be able to work outdoors in all types of climate and weather conditions.
• Physical strength to perform strenuous work involving lifting heavy objects.
• Must work a flexible schedule, committing to mid-April to mid-November.

Responsibilities

• Maintain turf areas including irrigating, seeding, mowing, and weeding.
• Assist other crews in various duties as assigned.
• Operate City equipment safely and keep it clean and organized.

Skills

Ability to maintain satisfactory working relationships

Knowledge of safe work practices

Ability to operate hand tools and power equipment

Education

Valid Michigan driver’s license

Tools

Lawn mowers

Power tools for yard work

Job description

A local government entity in Michigan is seeking a Park Cemetery Laborer. This seasonal role involves maintaining turf areas, operating equipment, and assisting with various tasks under supervision. Candidates should have a valid Michigan driver's license and the ability to perform strenuous work. The position requires flexibility and commitment to work from mid-April to mid-November. The ideal candidate should also possess knowledge of safe work practices and ability to operate various tools.