SS - Cemetery Maintenance Helper - Parks Division

Ogden City Government; Ogden (UT); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Cemetery Maintenance Helper to join their Parks Division. This role offers flexible part-time schedules, allowing you to contribute to the upkeep of city parks and cemeteries. Responsibilities include assisting with maintenance tasks, supporting special events, and working under supervision to ensure the beauty and functionality of public spaces. Ideal candidates will have a valid Utah driver's license and be ready to perform a variety of physical tasks. Join a dedicated team committed to enhancing community spaces while enjoying a flexible work environment.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 17 years old and have a valid Utah driver's license.
• Ability to perform entry-level semi-skilled duties in maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Assist in general maintenance and installation of city parks and cemetery.
• Support various special events and recreation activities.

Skills

Understanding directions

Semi-skilled construction duties

Maintenance and upkeep

Education

Valid Utah Driver's License

Job description

CEMETERY MAINTENANCE HELPER - PARKS DIVISION

DEPARTMENT: Public Services

DIVISION: Parks

WORK HOURS: Very Flexible Part-Time Schedules Approximately April 1st to January 1st, weather and workload permitting.

Flexible schedules offered seven days a week from 6:30 AM - 3:00 PM.

RATE OF PAY: $18.00 per hour, depending on experience and qualifications. Wage dependent on prior experience as a Cemetery Maintenance Helper.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Must be at least 17 years of age.
• MUST HAVE A VALID UTAH DRIVER's LICENSE
• Must be able to understand directions given from a crew lead or assigned supervisor.
• Must be able to perform a variety of entry level semi-skilled duties related to construction, installation, maintenance, upkeep, and repair of city parks, cemetery, grounds, facility grounds, trails, open space, and general environment.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

Works under the general supervision of the Parks and Cemetery Manager and Structural Maintenance Supervisor. Works under direct supervision of Cemetery Crew Lead and Maintenance Technicians. This position assists in the general maintenance and installation of city parks, cemetery, facility grounds, trails, and open space. Provides support to various special events and recreation activities. Performs other duties as assigned.

WORKING CONDITIONS & PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Include but are not limited to prolonged standing, walking, sitting, climbing, stooping, kneeling, and crawling.
• Must be able to see and hear.
• Must be able to lift up to 100 pounds.
• Will be required to work in inclement weather conditions.

SCHEDULE & CREW RESPONSIBILITIES

Cemetery Crew

• This crew typically works 5-8-hour shifts, Monday through Friday from 6:30 AM to 3:00 PM. (Schedule may vary during season to allow for coverage). Typical duties include mowing, line trimming, weeding, trash cleanup, irrigation maintenance and repair, hand watering of plants. May be assigned to assist other crews and perform other job functions. This position typically ends middle of October.

CRIMINAL HISTORY BACKGROUND CHECK

Successful applicant must pass background check.

MOTOR VEHICLE REPORT

Driving record of successful applicant will be obtained by the HR Office.

APPLICATION PROCEDURE

On-line applications will be accepted at www.ogdencity.com until filled. If you do not have access to a computer, you may come to the Ogden City Human Resources office located at 2549 Washington Blvd., Suite 220, Ogden, UT 84401 between the hours of 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Monday through Friday. All applications/resumes will be evaluated and ranked based on relevant education and experience as stated therein. Highest ranking applicants may be invited for a personal interview.

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